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The Queen talks to Mousehole schoolchildren during her visit to Newlyn harbour in 1980.
See also M. 2983 and M.2984.

A Christmas postcard sent from Lottie Phillips to a Miss L.M Martins.

On the back is written:
Wishing you a merry xmas
From Lottie

Men at work on the tail bay section. Some with wheelbarrow and shovels, other machinery in background.
Image is annotated "Tail bay excavation looking upstream 30-6-60"

A postcard sent to Lottie Phillips, all that is written on the back is From Mabel.

A class at St. Hilary School, taken around 1965. The Headmaster Mr. Hart is standing at the back right and class teacher Mrs. Avis Martin is at the back left.

General view of busy site, lots of men working including one bottom right standing on a horizontal ladder spanning a trench.
Image is annotated "Tail bay channel excavation from upstream of dam 30-6-60"

A postcard sent to Lottie Phillips from Ellen

On the back is written:
Dear Lottie
Hope you will like this P.C
With love
From Ellen

Overview of the construction. Site office and Mcalpine sign can be seen top right.
Image is annotated "Tail bay, apron and walls 30-6-60"

Newlyn R.F.C. 1935

They are sitting outside, with wicker hamper in the foreground with three pudding basins on it. Some of the boys in the front row are wearing hobnail boots.

View of one side of dam from the apron. The image is annotated "Concrete apron over sand filter 30-6-60"

An aerial view of Mousehole harbour. Stamped Feb 1988 on the reverse.

They are sitting outside, and there are some very young children sitting at the front,

General view of construction.
Image is annotated "View looking upstream from left bank 30-6-60"

Athletics Team for County Sports 1954
Back row: Tredinnick, Gee, White, Mabbott, C. Polglase, Thomas, Crase.
Front row: Roach, Pollard, Mr Bolton, Porter, -?-

Team for Grammar Schools Athletics championship
Back row: Treddinick, C. Babbage, -?-, Edward Tanner, Mabbott, -?-, -?-, -?-
Front row: -?-, Thomas, Mr Bolton, -?-, -?-

Penzance County Grammar School for Boys House Officers 1954
Back row: -?-, -?-, -?-, -?-, -?-, -?-
Front row: -?-, Mr Tregenza, Mr. Jones, Mr. Rising, -?-, Mr. Otto, Barry Tuckett

Penzance County Grammar School for Boys Sixth Form 1954
Back row: Mervyn Sullivan, -?-, Andrew Coak, -?-, -?-, -?-, -?-, -?-, -?-, -?-, -?-, -?-, -?-
Middle row: -?-, -?-, -?-, -?-, -?-, -?-, -?-, -?-, -?-, -?-, -?-, -?-, -?-
Front row: -?-, -?-,…

A postcard sent to Miss L Phillips C/O Mr P Rowe.

On the back is written:

Dear Lottie
I hope you will like this view
From your love
M . H . G ?