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CHOWN HG 057.tif
On September 11 1903, the Hayle Lifeboat crew had a dangerous and unnecessary trip out to the derelict Beaumaris schooner Enterprise.

The Enterprise [Enterprize] (1846) was bound from Charlestown, USA, to Manchester with a cargo of china clay when…

CHOWN HG 028.tif
young Jack wearing white sailor suit with sailor panama

CHOWN QG 157.tif
note the bowler hats worn by two of the men in the group

CHOWN QG 132.tif
Having neither water nor electricity at the Townshend house. They travelled a quarter of a mile to Little Water outside Townshend with a cylinder pulled by a donkey.Later on, they acquired a more sophisticated affair pulled by a pony

CHOWN QG 132.tif
Having neither water nor electricity at the Townshend house. They travelled a quarter of a mile to Little Water outside Townshend with a cylinder pulled by a donkey.Later on, they acquired a more sophisticated affair pulled by a pony

CHOWN QG 134.tif
Having neither water nor electricity at the Townshend house. They travelled a quarter of a mile to Little Water outside Townshend with a cylinder pulled by a donkey.Later on, they acquired a more sophisticated affair pulled by a pony

CHOWN QG 134.tif
Having neither water nor electricity at the Townshend house. They travelled a quarter of a mile to Little Water outside Townshend with a cylinder pulled by a donkey.Later on, they acquired a more sophisticated affair pulled by a pony

CHOWN HG 029.tif
Jack is wearing his white sailor suit and sailor hat ,Dolly is wearing a possibly velvet dress, cloak and bonnet

CHOWN HG 030.tif
Jack is wearing his sailor uniform with gold buttons and sailor hat possibly H M S Crescent, Dolly is wearing coat with fur trimmed collar

CHOWN HG 031.tif
Jack is wearing his sailor uniform with gold buttons and sailor hat name not visible, Dolly is wearing coat with fur trimmed collar

CHOWN HG 068.tif
showing very detailed view of the Wolesley car and construction

CHOWN HG 069.tif
showing very detailed view of the Wolesley car and construction
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