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Group of men pulling Lifeboat from house to sea .1920
Note Coxswain
Loading china clay from horse & cart to steamer
China clay came mainly from St Just and Tredinney
Coasters loading stone from quarry on South Pier
Note Railway on the Pier
Cargo of grain in damaged ship being bagged up
Grain being bagged up to help maintain an even keel. Unidentified vessel possibly in Penzance harbour
Cargo of grain in damaged ship
Men bagging grain into sacks to help ship maintain an even keel. Unidentified damaged ship
A close view of men working on the hull of the 'Scillonian'
Work being done on the 'Scillonian', possibly in Holmans Dry Dock
Cargo possibly flowers being unloaded Scillonian
Flower boxes being unloaded from the 'Scillonian' in Penzance harbour. On the left is a van with Sleeman & Sons, Penzance marked on the side. Sleeman & Sons were haulage contractors at the time. Another vehicle, registration no. ALN 415 can be…