A postcard from Fred Phillips' war album, assembled from postcards and photos he collected during his service in Palestine and Egypt during WW1. "There is a station that I pass through every week. and it is a very nice place indeed. Right out of Beymont altogether on the hill tops"
Christmas postcard of a snow scene. It is addressed to Mrs R Richards, Tolcarne Place, Newlyn. written in pencil and undated. It reads as follows: "Dear Mother & all just a PC to say we got back fine & had been grand & slept at ?Gerties? last night & today got good fires over here so don't think about us love to all at home glyn ask a lot about you all to day but he is all right now letter to follow now ?say to square?"
Postcard addressed to Mr Glyn Richards, Pontglottyn, South Wales. The image is a colour-tinted black and white photograph of Carn Brea Monument, Redruth. It is postmarked TR 5PM 14 AP 18. It reads as follows: "my Dear Little glyn i hope you ar quit will I am going home on friday my dears ?????? fine my dear I ant had no letter from dear Freddie 5 weaks now good By Love from ?? m riten at once at home xxxx"
The Mayor making proclamation on the accession of King George V to the throne
The Mayor and a large group of dignitaries and men in uniform are standing on the steps of St John's Hall
Postcard of a black and white photograph of Sennen Cove. It addressed to Mr W Phillips, Chynhall. It is post-marked Sennen and date stamped SP 1 06. It reads as follows: "Myrtle Villa, Sennen S.G. Dear W/- I am very sorry I did not see you before you went home. How are you old pal? I hope a1 I hope this will reach you safely. With love Maudie Write soon"
On the same page as Jacob Corin (and son?) Looks more likely to have been a daughter of Jacob than a wife of the son. On the same page as John and Harvey James
A postcard decorated with yellow and white daisies and a poem entitled "With Love From Home". It was sent to Mrs Fred Richards (Lottie), Pontlottyn, South Wales. Is post-marked Newlyn and dated 11 AUG 16. It reads as follows: "My dear Lottie and Glyn just a Post Card to let you know I am coming tomorrow Saturday leaving here 10.35 train, same as last time, hope this will find you well we are all very well home here with love from Wm Henry xxxxxxxxxx"
Activity on farm, several portraits. Lorry , Pratt of Hayle.