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Switchboard Exams taking place at the Telephone Exchange 1969. Note the Christmas decorations .

Penzance Telephone Exchange Switchboard with operators Mary Rowe later Kneebone Peggy Adkins mother of Jane Tuckett.

Penzance Town and Harbour from Lescudjack area before it was built over Thornberry Terrace /Coastguard Building.

Penzance War Memorial Unveiling
Civic and Service representatives OP29.

Penzance Wheelers Cycle Club, photographed at Robinson's Cafe. Jean Richards identified, top left, one of three females. Her father Morley Richards was Club President at the time.

Group photo Penzance -Newlyn R.F.C. (The Pirates)
Playing record and named.

Sepia print of Chapel Street, Penzance looking down towards St Mary's Church from the Egyptian House on the Right and Smith & Son , Newsagents & Shaw's Bazaar on the Left with the Union Hotel next door.
Groups of people and interesting lamps

PenzanceG W R Loco Depot Group Workers names on back O P 81.

Damage to structures around Jubilee Pool.

Western green.

Wherrytown.

William Andrew Beer (1862–1954) was an English artist, known for painting racing pigeons, in oil on canvas, under the working name of Andrew Beer. A racing pigeon enthusiast himself, he was a judge at competitive pigeon shows.
See also: JDCP…

Copy of a post card of Perranuthnoe Village viewed from Trebarvah
showing Wheal Charlotte Mine top right

copy of a post card of Perranuthnoe Village view from Trebarvah
St Michael's Mount Wheal Charlotte Mine top right.

Early mine head workings possibly Blueburrow mine Perranuthnoe. Stamps traction engine winding gear 40 workers

He joined the newspaper team about 1984. Died 11 Nov 2004.
Photo taken in the Union Hotel by Trevor Burston.
Further information can be found in Martin Val Bakers memoirs. A chapter about the Peninsular voice is held with Peters photo at the…