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Founder and builder of The Minack theatre

At the Minack Theatre

The back of the photo is annotated:
Mayor of St Ives prepares to "Hurl" the Silver Ball from the wall of the church.

A page from a book, showing pictures of W.H. Barnes' Cottage in Newtown and the rear of the cottage in the lane leading to Bog Farm

People strolling and sitting in deckchairs on the Promenade. In the background you can see the Jubilee Bathing Pool and also Taylors Garage .

Photograph of the Bishop and clergymen taken on 30th August l959 (date on rear of photograph) at St Mary's Church.

A photograph of Sennen harbour, taken in September 1896, showing a number of fishermen and their boats. The round building was originally built in 1876 to house the capstan wheel that was used to winch boats up the harbour slipway.
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Corner of the Greenmarket and Causewayhead, Penzance, The largest building shown is the Three Tuns Hotel, as noted in the information under the photograph.

A solid tyre charabanc full of passengers, parked outside the Pavilion on the Promenade in Penzance

Some of the orchestra can be seen in the foreground

Actors named on the back the photograph are Alan Broom, Geoffrey Page, Elise Harvey, George North and Eric Dale

Large crowd of people on the beach, including the mayor holding the silver ball.

The reverse of the photo says the photo was taken at Camborne, and gives various names.

See NA.019a for cast list

See NA.019a for cast list

The back of the photo is annotated 'Hecuba's story'