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Detail of Map 82, sheet 20

Methodist Hymn Book given to William John Prowse and Ethel James Maddern on the 23rd March 1929, just before their wedding, by William Kelson the Minister at Kerris Wesleyan Chapel. William's marriage to Ethel James Maddern on 29th March 1929 was the…

Detail of Map 81, sheet 45

Detail of Map 81, sheet 46

Coloured drawing

Coloured drawing

Oil painting hanging in the stairwell of Morrab Library. Joseph Carne (1782 - 1858) was secretary of Morrab Library 1824-1832 and president from 1834-1858

A postcard sent to Freddie Phillips from Aunt Eva

On the back is written:
Dear Freddie
I received your PC yesterday
I am a lot better able to come downstairs today
I suppose we shall come home on Monday I expect

I hope Lotties headache is…

A Postcard sent to Lottie Phillips from Aunt Eva

On the back is written:

Dearest Lottie
Thanks for ppc it was a very nice one.
I hope to see you next Saturday
I am going to town and will come down to see you on the way
I will get out at…

A postcard sent to Lottie Phillips from Ellen

On the back is written:
Dear Lottie
Hope you will like this P.C
With love
From Ellen

A postcard sent from Ellen to Lottie Phillips.

On the back is written:

Dear Lottie
having a fine time
with love
from Ellen

A postcard sent to Lottie Phillips from Fred, postmarked 1908 Cardiff

On the back is written:


"Dear Lottie
Just a line in answer to your most kind letter that I received from you this morning.
Glad you are well as it leaves me at present.…

A postcard send by Grace to Lottie Phillips

On the back is written:

Dear Lottie I sent you a letter and I have had no answer
write and tell us weather you have had it or not
it seems such a long time since I have heard from you.
Wishing you…

A postcard sent to Lottie Phillips.

On the back is written:

Dear Lottie
I am sending you this P.C to let you know i had the letter all and photos all right you shall have a letter soon.

I have got a bad cold hope it will be better…

A postcard to Lottie Phillips from their nephew

On the back is written:

Dear Auntie Lottie
as I am down on Lamorna Beach for the first time
I thought I would send you a. P.C, hope you will like it
Hope you are well
We are coming by…

A postcard sent to Lottie Phillips, all that is written on the back is From Mabel.

A postcard sent by W Henry to Lottie Phillips

On the back is written:
Dear Lottie
I am writing you this PC hoping you are getting on alright also baby, glad to tell you we are getting on alright
with love from W. Henry

A Postcard sent by Freddie Phillips to his mother.

On the back is written:

"Love from Freddie 9/4/18 xx"

A Postcard sent by Freddie Phillips to his mother.

On the back is the postal address to his mother Bessie Phillips and written is:

"Egypt 9/11/17

All Kiff!

Fred "

Kiff is South African Slang for Cool or Excellent.

A Postcard sent by Freddie Phillips to his mother.

On the back is the postal address to his mother Bessie Phillips and written is:

"Egypt 8/11/17
Love from Freddie"