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Reginald Dennis son of Alfred Dennis b 1893

Portrait of three unknown children

Charles Dennis the younger son of Charles Dennis of Perranuthnoe b1860-1922

Two male members of staff at the Telephone Exchange

Postcard of a couple cuddling on a deckchair, with the caption " There will be a tight squeeze here tomorrow but my seat's booked"
It is addressed to Miss L Phillips, Chynall, Buryas Bridge and date stamped Penzance 5.15 PM MY 5 09

It reads as…

Male member of staff working at a computer at the Telephone Exchange

Beryl sitting at a computer, together with two male colleagues

Postcard of Lamorna Cove, addressed to Mrs F Richards (Lottie) Pontlottyn, South Wales.
Date stamped Penzance 7.30PM AP28 11

It reads as follows:
"Tredavoe
Dear Lottie
Sorry not to have answered your P.C. before, glad to know you were well. I…

Staff at the switchboard in Penzance Telephone Exchange. Beryl Richards sitting at her desk with her back to the camera.

Postcard entitled "By Summer Seas, Portcurnow, Cornwall", addressed to Mrs F Richards (Lottie) Pontlottyn, South Wales.
It is date-stamped Penzance MR 8 11.

It reads as follows:
" Tuesday night 9.10 o'clock
Dear Lot and Fred
Hope you are well…

This photograph of Beryl appeared in the Christmas 1976 edition of PAN ( Plymouth Area News, the telephone service in-house booklet). It acknowledges her promotion to Night Supervisor.

Postcard of Logan Rocks and Logan Stone, addressed to Mrs F Richards, Pontylottyn, South Wales.
Postmarked Penzance NO16 12.

It reads as follows:
"Nov 16th 1912
Dear Lottie
In answer to your PC which I was so glad to receive I must tell you I…

The mayor holding up the silver ball. There are two mace bearers also in the picture.

Beryl (on the left) with three colleagues at a switchboard in the Penzance Telephone Exchange.

Beryl manning a stand promoting the telephone network changeover to STD

Postcard of embracing couple, addressed to Miss L Phillips, Chyenal, Buryas Bridge. Post marked Sennen MR11 08?

It reads as follows:
"Dear Lottie
Just a PC from you (sic)
I will bring home a few more.
Mother is very ill in bed just like she…

Beryl Richards (on the left) sitting at a desk in the telephone exchange with another lady leaning over the desk.

Humphry Davy Grammar School Prefects 1968
Back row: Syd Hancock, Jonathon Page, John Wallis, John Clarke, Alan Reynolds, Anthony Sampson, David Wigley, Roger Osborne, Dick Lester

Front row: James Rouncefield, Mike Green, Pete Sinclair, Mr Rising,…

Humphry Davy Grammar School U15 Cricket Team 1968