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Album page with two photos

The page is decorated with hand-painted illustration of flowers and cherubs. There is a tiny EA cypher at the bottom of the page.

Album page with two photos, a young woman and a young man.

The page is decorated with hand-painted illustration of a woman in costume and insects.

Studio portrait of Morley Richards, owner of Richards Cycle Shop, 51 Causewayhead, Penzance.
Image probably taken in Penzance.
Donated by April Arnatt, descendant.
Information from donor reads "Morley Richards (1888-1980) grew up in Penzance after…

Album page with two photos, a man and a woman.

These appear to be older versions of the two people in ARMS SA 041. The page is decorated with hand-painted illustration of blossom, bullrushes and birds, including swallows.

Morley Richards outside his cycle shop

Morley Richards standing outside his shop, 51 Causewayhead, Penzance. The building signage is "Mafeking Stores" and has the proprietor as G Green, who was still in business there in 1914. Morley became proprietor between then and 1926.
Donated by…

Morley Richards outside his cycle shop

Morley Richards standing outside his cycle shop, 51 Causewayhead, Penzance. Toys also in the window, and possibly Christmas decorations.
Image donated by April Arnatt, descendant.
Information from donor reads "Morley Richards (1888-1980) grew up in…

Album page with two photos, both women

The page is decorated with hand-painted illustration of a child.

Rugby Union Team Photograph

Photograph of rugby team winners 1908/09, possibly Penzance club. On the ball is written "All Black 1908-9"
Morley Richards is in the back row, 4th from left.
Information from donor reads "Morley Richards (1888-1980) grew up in Penzance after…

Portrait of Miss Ellen Terry, in costume as Portia.

The album page is decorated with hand-painted illustration as if under the sea, with sea weed, fish, a lobster and three water babies.

Penzance Cricket Club Group Photograph

Group photograph of Penzance Cricket Club. Label on back states location as St Clare. There appear to be tennis tramlines in the foreground. Lone woman standing in doorway in luncheon hut. Image damaged with ring mark and spatters.
Donated by April…