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Humphry Davy Grammar School Football 1st XI 1969
Back row: Mr. Rudlin, Peter Jenkins, Kenny Maule, John Whetter, Derek Brown, -?-, 'Mike' Jacka, -?-, Alan
Lawrence

Front row: Bob Buntine, 'Cub' Fox, Roy James, Malcolm Nicholls, Mike…

Humphry Davy Grammar School Rugby "B" Seven 1969
Back row: Bob Buntine, Keith Lander, Dave Barclay, Peter Millar, 'Golly' Harvey

Front row: Graham Carloss, Alan Reynolds, Malcolm Nicholls

Polwithen Road

Humphry Davy Grammar School U16 Rugby Seven 1969
Back row: Johnny Walker, Alan Horne, K Harvey, -?-
Front row: Neil Irish, Ian Halford, Timmy Martin

Polwithen Estate Estate, new build, new build circa 1930.

View from Cape Cornwall towards the West

Historic Wooden head frame or head gear positioned over a deep mineshaft.

Horse Back Cove near Lands End

Carn Gloose

Heavy industrial machine shop

Longships taken from Gwynver nr Sennen

Duplex Configuration showing two identical power units mounted side by side.
Known as a open crankcase design, open at the front allowed for easy access to lubricate the components.
The heavy flywheel is positioned between the two power units.

Crackington Haven with possible Biplane

Newlyn harbour wall from Mousehole side?

This specialised gear design features distinctive V shaped chevron tooth pattern. Quiet in operation compared to straight cut gear teeth.
Andre Citroen bought patent for this V shaped gear in Poland in 1900.
This shape is still used on the…

Loe Bar

Elephant Rock taken from Aire Point nr Sennen

Longships

The image depicts a late 19th century or early 20th century machine shop, typical of the time period.
A machine shop such as this would be used in the manufacture o building ships, engines, or large military equipment.
The floor is packed with…

Lands End