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A keeper on Longship was sick and needed to be relieved but rough seas were hampering the rescue.

Relief Keepers replying to message from Longships re sick Keeper Griffiths - Relief Boat unable to sail due to stormy weather

Originally only two men manned Lighthouse, so if one died the other was alone on the rock. Since then four men have been employed in the Service, three on the Lighthouse, one on shore

"Boy James" PZ 143 delivering supplies to the Longships lighthouse.
Same delivery as LIGHT 18PG 063 -67

Coloured post card showing a helicopter hovering over the landing pad of the Lighthouse.

same wreck: see WRECK 8.030

Queens Square heading for St Marys Church. Passing Crysede Silk shop.

Remembrance Day Civic Parade passing through Quay Street, en route to War Memorial, Battery, Penzance
Road works exposing hole on Weigh Bridge by Harbour Office

Queens Square passing Crysede shop on the way to St Marys Church

Remembrance Service for crew members of the Penlee Lifeboat Solomon Brown in Truro Cathedral. c 1981.. names of the Flag Holders on back

Sections of rails with plaque saying: "Rails and sleepers which formed a portion of the original track over which Trevithick's first railway engine ran on February 12th 1804 from Penydarren to Abercynon - 9 miles "
Other plaques say WC1836 and Ivor…

Removal of the Old Market Cross from western end of Market House which is now the main entrance to Lloyds Bank. The Cross is believed to have been originally placed in the Green Market before being moved to Market House, then in Morrab Gardens and…

Renewing of six Electricity Cables in Causeway Head see RWG 16/1. Superviser Mr Harold H Chappell