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Repair work begins after the storm. Harold Carr (worked for Penzance town council) 2nd from left on the beach.

Repairs after the storm. Penzance council workers doing the work. Harold Carr bending over. See the granite boulder hovering over them. No health and safety then!!

Penzance town council masons doing the work. Harold Carr in shirt sleeves.

Storm damage Penzance promenade looking West

Storm damage central Penzance promenade

Floods Newlyn Coombe, St. Peter's Church visible centre rear built in 1866

Overview at junction of Western Promenade

View of beach and foreshore near the bowling green pavilion

Overview

Horses

Copied from Album as I couldn't locate it on the system

Harold Carr (Penzance town council employee) pondering which piece of granite to use next.

Harold Carr standing

Penzance Town council employees replacing the granite boulders. Harold Carr with the shovel.

About 60 whales were stranded and there were claims of "barbarity", that some were shot and others mutilated. See the Cornishman for more information

About 60 whales were stranded and there were claims of "barbarity", that some were shot and others mutilated. See the Cornishman for more information
Same location as ORCH.SL.0036

Location bottom of Morrab Road at the junction with the promenade Penzance

Storm damage to the Eastern end of the promenade