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Also a space which held the photo of Rev. Henry Browne.
The details of the photographer, Jabez Hughes, are shown.

The Row, Zennor Churchtown, with Mr and Mrs Snowdon who kept the Post Office 1920

The Row Zennor
Mrs Sowden and Husband ?

Austin Gibb, a cousin of Caldwell Harpur and son of Constance Browne and George Gibb.

Willie Spry and Postman Bryant, background - Bob Osborne and Johnnie (Jackie ) Osborne with carthorse Doll and jingle cart on right.

Austin Francis Harry Gibb was Caldwells maternal 1st cousin. He was born on 23rd Jan. 1858, in Paddington, London, to George Gibb and Constance Amelia (nee Browne).
He had four brothers and a sister.
He emigrated to Australia where he died in New…

"THE ABYSSINIAN PRINCE - We understand that our townsman, Mr Jabez Hughes, on Thursday last photographed the young son of the late Emperor Theodore, who is an exceedingly intelligent-looking little fellow. He was attended by his guardian, Captain…

Walter Hosking
Thatcher from Porthleven

Thomas and Catherine Berryman outside the Post office

Zennor Post Office

Interior Tinners Arms Zennor

Hunt scene
Car

Postcard. 140mm x 89mm. No stamp, postmark, address or message. Published Pearson Postcards. Sepia image of war memorial on battery rocks, unveiled 1922.

Postcard. 139mm x 89mm. One penny stamp. Postmarked Penzance and dated 11th April 1932. Addressed to Mrs E Osborne, Madron. Greetings from Iris to Audrey. Published by Woolstone Brothers in the Milton Series. Sepia image of the war memorial before…

Old Farmhouse at Foage, Zennor, Home of James Stevens from 1884 -1897

Postcard. 140mm x 90mm. 2d stamp. Postmarked Penzance, 10th December 1947. Addressed to Mrs E Whithouse, Torquay. Short message from Tom. Published by Francis Frith. Sepia image of the war memorial on Battery Rocks. Serial number 16649. The War…

Postcard. 137mm x 87mm. No stamp, postmark, address or message. Published by Thomas Illingworth and Co (TIC). Sepia image of the unveiling ceremony at the war memorial, Battery Rocks, May 14th 1922. The Bishop of Truro officiated and the unveiling…

Open Hearth Zennor

Postcard. 139mm x 90mm. 1d postage. Postmarked Penzance, 4th October 1923. No publisher information. Serial number 87392. Addressed to Miss M Mitchell, Cadgwith from D. Colourised photograph of the war memorial from the Promenade before the building…