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Working on Salvage of the S S Ravenshaw

A copy of a page from a book with printed description of the Newlyn Fish riots . Also
two pale sepia images
Image 1 . Men of the Berkshire Regiment (Police) marching in New Road from Newlyn to Penzance.
Two leading citizens George Paulle…

School Picnic Outing

School Picnic Outing

School Picnic Outing

School Picnic Outing
Song of the Sea

School Picnic Outing at Nanjizal, Land's end

School Picnic Outing

School Picnic Outing

Very early view of Penzance Promenade Queens Hotel Marine Terrace seat with ladies sitting holding parasols.

Dollar Rock.

Dr. Johnson's Head.

Gulval Church and Village badly faded and speckled mounted on an Album page.
There is a print and negative available

Grid reference, SW 4846 3175
For further information see Historic Environment Record,…

Market Jew Street towards the Market House .
Oppenheims Great Furnishing Mart,
Shops on the terrace, Thomas and Perrows.
Horses and Carts standing by the Humphrey Davey statue.
Donkey and cart with milk cans.
unmettled road.

Early view of Penzance from the Harbour towards St Mary's Church.
Low tide

Morrab Library , Penzance showing the bank in the gardens below the Library with the new Rockery.
It was changed back to grass in the Autumn of 1952. It also shows the Magnolia Tree which was trained in the form of cross around the Library windows…

Mounts Bay Lugger PZ .575 in Mousehole Harbour looking towards Mousehole.

Alexander Dairy Lariggan Road, Penzance . quite old faint sepia print .
Flagpole with guy ropes, on the green .
possibly a lady and two children and some buildings

The removal of the Market Cross from outside the Market House, western end now the main entrance to Lloyds Bank showing the back of the cross and the Inscription which had previously been hidden from view.

It was thought to have been in this…

St Michaels Mount at High Tide
glued to an old album page.
the definition of the Mount is poor.