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An oxen being shod. Date and location unknown. Photo purchased at auction in a collection of rural subjects in 1934. Note the steel strips in the foreground, typical 'stock' to be found at the threshold of most village smithies of the period. Thought…

Oxen at work. Turn of the century (1900) harvest scene. Date and location unknown. Photo purchased at auction in a collection of rural subjects in 1934.

Bullock plough at work. Date and location unknown. Photo purchased at auction in a collection of rural subjects in 1934.

An oxen being shod. Date and location unknown. Photo purchased at auction in a collection of rural subjects in 1934. Note the steel strips in the foreground, typical 'stock' to be found at the threshold of most village smithies of the period. Thought…

Team of oxen working on Bodrugan Farm at Portmellon near Mevagissey, with the beach in the background.

Bodrugan Farm PREVREF 2199 duplicate

A postcard featuring a drawing by Thomas Rowlandson (1756-1827) depicting a circular railway laid down by Richard Trevithick in 1808 on a site which is now Torrington Square, near Euston Station. The locomotive was designed by Trevithick and called…

Zennor Church. Grid reference, SW 4547 3851
For further information see Historic Environment Record, https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=MCO6529&resourceID=1020

Douglas and Annie Hutchins and daughter Heather picking flowers in Treen c1930s
PREVREF 2207 duplicate

PLEASE SEE FARM 4.013 for scan of original photo

see description for TRANS 8.234

Cambridge Agricultural Show. Postman delivering post to cow and man in field.

Friesian cows in front of hayrick or silage with tyres on top.

Postcard from 'Marian' who had been picking daffodils on St Martins for a month and said she was likely to stay a further two months.

Twice Daily Trains of Glass Lined Tankers containing 3000 gallons Milk each travel from Unigate creamery to a Bottling Plant at Vauxhall London

Wooden Cartwheels and Metal Rims Harrow. Joe Trenary was Owner and Blacksmith

Aerial photo of Falmouth Docks

Truro County Hall in 1976.

The car park at Truro County Hall, full of cars (1976).