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Streetscene Crows-an-wra Corner of round house now lost and village cross now other side. Two children sitting by stone cross two boys in lane background costume.

Cornish engine, built 1847-1849 for draining the meer at Haarlem in Holland. Built jointly at the Harvey foundry at Hayle and the Perran foundry near Truro. It worked until 1933 and is now preserved as an international monument. Cylinder is 12ft. in…

Eurika Brixham trawler in the shallows at Wherrytown Penzance Edward Richards Album P 93. 06.05.1934..

First & Last Pub, Alverton, Penzance with a fleet of carriages outside.

A collection of class photos of St. Marys School , Penzance showing the Tanner and Nankervis family.
The Teacher and each Tanner or Nankervis child has been named.

A copy of one of a collection of original images of the
Market House , Green Market , Market Jew Street, Penzance.

Horse drawn Binder . Hockey Family eating croust "Treglossack Farm, St Keverne.

Group photo of the Hosking Family, Glebe Farm, Sancreed. c 1900.. costume

Print of the Information Bureau Penzance from the Borough Surveyors Office c. 1965-7.

Constructing the Jubilee Bathing Pool, Penzance. Very clear, possibly a Gibson.

Kynance Cove from the Rill Pentreath from The Parochial History of Cornwall vol 2.

Post card Lamorna Old Mill overshot water wheel intact. 1904..

Old Post-card view of Lamorna Cove with cottages, boat-lifting gear, boats, onlookers.

Queen Square Lentern butcher, staff group including Ian Lentern named on back Morrab Library

Post Card. Lifeboat Station, The Lizard.

Mafeking Store. Richard's Cycle Shop .Causeway Head, Penzance.
Messrs. Matthews, Richards and Boase having a "break time" OP20.

Matthew Hopkins celebrated witchfinder form Essex volume 'Witchcraft' John Tonken of Pensans (c1686).

Mill Wheel, interior

Morrab Gardens Boar War Memorial and Stevensons screen and rain gauge (Morrab File Secretarys room).

Morrab Library , Penzance showing the bank in the gardens below the Library with the new Rockery.
It was changed back to grass in the Autumn of 1952. It also shows the Magnolia Tree which was trained in the form of cross around the Library windows…