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Man with beard holding book (Preacher ?) standing beside his wife.
Name on back of print Mr & Mrs Thissington

Young Woman with ornate cotton neck decoration.

Woman holding a book standing by ornate cupboard placed by a window.

Elderly Woman sitting on chair

Tregenna Castle St Ives. Front View.

The Viaduct Lelant - St Ives branch line - Carbis Bay Picnic Valley

Schoolboy sitting in velvet tassel armchair, holding a book

Portrait of Young Woman named as Mimi Tucket.

Young Woman with Velvet Neckband.

Young Girl in pale dress with dark velvet collar.

Portrait of Young Baby sitting up on ornate carved cabinet

Street View, possibly St Ives ? Young boys and Older Woman

Railway Viaduct possibly Angarrack on Main Line

Overview of St Ives, looking North

Portrait of Young Woman standing by velvet fringed chair, holding a book.

Young Girl in Dark Dress, sitting

From time to time, the dredger would visit Newlyn, operating inside the harbour and nearby. Dredged material was tipped into a barge alongside; when full, it was towed well down into Mount's Bay and dumped on shoal ground.
This is a Rare photo!

The Western Green in the foreground is the cleared site of Navy Inn homes demolished in 1939 (similar to JDC 365).
The square block house in the right bottom corner is the public air raid shelter created during WW2.
The large vessel in the harbour…

Demolished at the same time as the 'Clearances' (1938-39).
Not sure if is was actually a factory, but more likely to be a term used by the locals.
Rare picture to see in isolation. Can be identified in larger Newlyn Town views.

Celebration of the laying of the foundation stone of Newlyn Centenary Primitive Methodist Church. Some thatched cottages were demolished to make way for this building (see JDC 358 for the established building).
Cost at the time was £5,047. Still in…