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Lawyer
5 Clarence Terrace

'MARVELOUS' is written beside the photo - why?

Mary Carne (1811 - 1887) m. Archibald Campbell Colquhorn Ross -Physician to the Island of Madeira, which was a cholera colony and he was an expert in cholera which was prevalent at that time

Elizabeth C T Carne 1811 - 1873 was a member of the Hypatia Society and a prominent Victorian woman who studied earth sciences. She was the daughter of Joseph Carne 1782 - 1858

This studio portrait was in a broken frame with an inscription on the back which appears to say Christmas / New Year 1906. See file M.3101A

Dorian Smith's Musical Sisters "the Smith Dorians". A portrait of 5 sisters .

Alverton Street, Penzance, Looking towards the town showing Hawkes Farm and various bystanders costume Preston

The Dean of Truro, the Very Revd. Henry Morgan Lloyd, DSO, OBE, MA, unveiling the plaque at Truro station. Others in the photo include, on the left of the group, O.S. Nock, Esq,, BSc, C. Eng, FICE, FIMeche., the railway author; and Wing Commander…

Penzance Harbour.
taken from "Mates Illustrated Penzance"
(Corporation Official Guide)

A copy of a professional photograph (Rotary Photo London EC) of the coronation procession of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra as it approaches the Westminster Abbey.