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Lowestoft steam drifter L T 570 in Penzance Harbour.
Trinity House and buoy in the background

An enlarged part of a sepia image from a post card of the Post Office , Crowlas village near Penzance. There is a man standing in the doorway and a boy standing close by.
the view is towards Penzance and a part of the bridge along the road can be…

Lugger sailing past Land's End.

The foreshore is visible in the background.

Luke & Maddern market Fruiterers stall possibly by Lloyds Bank Penzance. c. 1900.. costume

Lyon Rock from Kynance Cove , Cornwall

Two images of the Scillonian ferry

M.V. Romeo from Copenhagen aground in Hayle Estuary

Mabbots Yard E Mitchell Lescudjack Penzance. c1980.. Once Feed Merchants and Agricultural Machinery parts

Boy Scout parade at the rear of Rosparvah Gardens, Heamoor, 1935. Written underneath the photograph on the mounting is "Churchward + Penhaul, Heamoor".

On an accompanying piece of paper is written the following:

Madron Scout Group formed up at…

Portraits School Group Madron Boys.

Matron Church before the South Porch was built.

Grid reference, SW 4534 3181

For further information see Historic Environment Record, https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=MCO6373&resourceID=1020

Madron Church by Boule. 1832.. published by Vibert.
NO NEGATIVE OR PRINT

Back row left to right:
G. Whiting, M. Clemo, S. Jenkin, J. Hardiman, ? Semmens, M. Pittaway, G. Pittaway, V. Berryman, Rona Semmens, W. Clemo, Joan Berryman.

Second Row:
V. Vincent, Mrs Bolitho, Mrs Venning, Miss Jennings, Col. Bolitho.…

Madron YFC dinner, top table.

On October 15th 1889, the miners of St Just awoke to find the Cunarder Malta on the rocks, half a mile east of Cape Cornwall, beneath the Wheal Castle Mine.

The 2,244-ton Malta had been launched in 1865 by G. & J. Thompson of Glasgow for the…

An unidentified man, with cigarette in mouth, standing in what may possibly be a small forge. There is a fire burning and various items surrounding him.

Photograph from a newspaper.