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Street floods, the Stennack, St. Ives.

A view of the Inn from an original painting

General view of the Church, with the wayside Cross in the right foreground

The ancient Chapel of St. Nicholas, The Island, St. Ives

Grid reference, SW 5196 4115

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Frith postcard of Dolly Pentreath's memorial in Paul churchyard, erected in 1860.

Now at Penlee House, Penzance.

Stone cross outside church, St. ives

The war memorial on Battery Rocks, Penzance

Late medieval lantern cross ten and a half feet high on an octagonal shaft in the churchyard of St Ia's Church, St Ives.

Grid reference, SW 5182 4052

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Mending fishing nets on Smeatons Pier, St Ives.

Postcard caption reads "Outward bound from St Ives".

Three men clean fish on a table in St Ives harbour. A fourth man leans against a boat whilst seagulls scavenge what is thrown away.

Four fishermen sorting and cleaning fish at St Ives harbour.

The postcard entitled "Fresh Pilchards" depicts a woman fish jowster sitting atop her donkey cart holding a mackerel.

Postcard depicting a Cornish fishwife in Market Jew Street, Penzance. The postcard is heavily doctored, and the 'fishwife' is probably composited into the scene.

A busy Mousehole harbour in the c1920s.

A scene of St Ives with fishing boats in the foreground at low tide. Inside the boats can be seen baskets of long lines etc.
SS122 is the 'Excellent'.

Vessels SS 95 and "Our John" with some punts in St Ives harbour.

A view of Levant tin mine.

The fishing boats are “Yorkies” and Mounts Bay luggers.