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The First and Last Inn Land's End 19th century Engraving By J P Vibert Positive Trans.

The Fradgan , Newlyn at the back of the Old Ice works in Street-an-Nowan. On the left, up the steps,the premises of J.C.Harvey boot and shoemaker.Opposite was a sign" A Beckerleg, another another of the numerous boot and shoemakers in both parts of…

Polwithen House was built for the banker William Bolitho about 1870. It was sold in 1902 to become the hotel.
In 1918 the Penzance Church of England High School for girls took over the premises.

The Harbour, St Michaels Mount. from the Harry Brace Penn Collection

The Harbour Newlyn

Seated at the front door of the school.

The Land's End and the Longships by Pentreath. Parochial History of Cornwall vol 3.
NO NEGATIVE OR PRINT

Part of the Lizard coast with the Lizard Lighthouse on the headland. The distinctive two towers can be seen.
The light can be seen for 29 miles

Post card. Group of passengers leaving Penzance for Scilly on Ferry LYONESSE hardly visible 1911. 07.08.1911.. costume

The Mansion "Place" St Anthony in Rosalind. Built on the site if small Augustian Priory . Became the Home of the Spry Family. More information on the back.

The removal of the Market Cross from outside the Market House, western end now the main entrance to Lloyds Bank showing the back of the cross and the Inscription which had previously been hidden from view.

It was thought to have been in this…

The Rosebud was delivering a petition about the Newlyn house clearances to Westminster. the vessel was later renamed Cynthia-Yvonne

The old 'Lands End Bus' opposite the First & Last Inn ALVERTON Edward Richards Album P20. c.1880.. Note the Hats

The old 'Murder Cross' in Paul Lane, taken down in the 1920's to widen the road. The stones were then incorporated in the new hedge.

The Old Harbour , Newlyn Laser copy photo by G Andrew Pendeen.
fore Street in the background. The buildings in the background have been demolished. The medieval structure dates back to at least 1435. (Glyn Richards)

Promotion Card for The Pioneer Camping Ground Newton, Long Rock Penzance

The pool at Tredavoe. Rose Cottage on the left. Hillside Cottage on the right .

A view of the Quay Penzance with the steamer Gallium having just unloaded a load of coal from Workington.
Large heap of coal and two carts, St Mary's church in the background.

The Queens Hotel Penzance decorated possibly Diamond Jubilee late 19th century Drews Serpentine Works. c. 1895. Wicker Invalid Chair Lady in Victorian Costume