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On Worvas Hill (The Steeple) St. Ives

With Thomasine Jolly (nee Nicholls)

Showing the shop of Thomas Osborne. Grocer and Draper.
He was there in 1901, unmarried, and again in 1911.
By 1921 he had left the shop.

On the lawn at Towednack vicarage 1935

Invited to be a Cornish Baird.

Taken outside Towednack vicarage where he ministered from 1932-1935.
He was born 8 Nov. 1884 at St. Columb, the son of Richard William Jolly, a tin miner, and Ethelberta Menear.
In 1901 he was a trimmer in the clay works. By 1911 we see him…

View inside shed with train track and truck

View inside shed

Stacked slate, work sheds and other buildings on the horizon. Worker in the foreground in cloth cap and waistcoat.

Two photographs of Penzance. The first is a view of the harbour and town from the area known as Lescudjack. St. Mary's Church can be seen beyond the harbour.
The second photograph is a view of Market Jew Street looking towards the Market House. …

6 workers in the quarry. No safety clothing. Buildingin the background.

View of a large section of the quarry with a steam train and houses on the horizon.

A page of three photographs. The larger photo at the top is a view of Penzance taken from Newlyn ( Paul Hill). A group of three are walking on the hill.
Below is a view of the bay taken from Pembroke Lodge in Newlyn. Two lads are sitting on the…

Page of three photographs, the top one being of the First & Last House in England, Lands End. The photo shows 4 people outside the building and a lady looking our of the doorway. The sign on the side of the building reads First & Last Refreshment…