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  • Collection: Richards Collection

SERV 24 035.tif
Note early cork lifejackets ,ladies with collection boxes

SERV 24PG 075.tif
Sennen lifeboat 'The Newbons" beside the slip at the lifeboat station

WRECKS 32HG 036.tif
"DL Harper' largest ship in the world at the time, wrecked off Lizard. Mounted Mulvin Rock? (Crane Rocks, Caertillion Cove)
First off 5 passengers, including mother and baby.
Lifeboat rescued 38 crew next morning.
Ship was repaired and was…

SERV 24PG 076.tif
Lifeboat 'The Newbons' heading towards the Lifeboat Station

SERV 24PF 094.tif
Note cork life jackets Coxswain Vingoe

WRECKS 32OF 227.tif
The R.A.F Culdrose helicopter and Penlee lifeboat searching for survivors

The Juan Ferrer of Valencia was a handsome, well-equipped motor coaster of nearly 700 tons, thrashing her way up towards Land's end on her usual run from her home port of…

ACTS 19HG 001.tif
Lightning damage at Bosullow Farm, owned by a Mr. Laity at the time.

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TRANS 30HG 032.tif
Promenade, bottom of Alexandra Rd. Negative broken on left side

LIGHT 18HF 039.tif
Built at Lizard Point by Thomas Fonnereau in 1752 started as twin coal-fired Light converted to oil in 1812 to electricity in 1878. In1903 a Rotating Lens was installed in East Tower West Light discontd

STRT 28HF 060.tif
Lloyds Bank bottom of Jack Lane opposite the Mission. The property is now a Charity Shop.
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