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Members of the Fire Brigade in front of former station
Seven members of the fire brigade at the former fire station in Clarence Street, Penzance
Penzance Firemen and engine at former fire station
Firemen and engine at former fire station in Clarence Street, Penzance. Ben Perrin identified as 2nd from left. Fire engine registration nnumber is FCV 637 and in the background the front of a vehicle with the registration GXH 427 can be seen in the…
Four Firemen and Engine at former fire station
Four firemen and engine. The hand written index states that the fire station was in Clarence Street, Penzance. The logo on the engine, NFS, is the National Fire Service, created in 1941 during World War II by amalgamating the local authority fire…
Civil Defence Corp during exercise
Men and Women on an exercise Cornwall Division at control point
Penzance Home Guard at Chyandour Barracks
Front row, 5th from left, is 'Dike' Jones who post-war taught mathematics at the Boy's Grammar School until his retirement c. 1956.
Lifeboat being pulled through Hayle by Shire Horses. 1910
Note early cork lifejackets ,ladies with collection boxes
Members of armed forces with Edward Harvey, Mayor of Penzance
outside St John's Hall