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Group of family and friends at Hayle. The back is annotated "not sure, Fred + Jim, Dutch family,? Rule, Joan Greenslade, not sure."
One of a collection of holiday photos of the Richards family at Hayle Towans between the wars.

Located at the western end of the Promenade, built and opened in 1887, latterly known as the Cafe Marina. Cafe Marina was demolished in 1935 and the site of is now part of the Wherrytown car park

As RGN.096 from further abeam, tug and Lizard lighthouse in distance.

View from cliff-top astern, tug beyond.

Swanpool lake.

Swan and two cygnets by river or pond, image taken through trees.

Susanna Maria Patterson, Caldwells 1st cousin once removed, was the second daughter of Robert Haldane Patterson and Maria Susanna Nicholas. She was born in Brigg, Lincolnshire in 1844,

Susan Barlow painting with Rav the dog siting by her side

Susan Barlow on Porthcurno beach

Survivors from wrecked Coaster 'Alba' wrecked on Porthmeor Beach, St Ives. Five crew members lost their lives

Pictured at St Ives Salvation Army

Survivors from the Juan Ferrer Edward Richards Album P 100. 23.10.1963 Carn Boscawen..

The Belgian Trawler went aground through fog at Gurnards Head

Albumen print, mounted on card.

Ink inscr. on front of mount, 'Strangers in a strange land - ex s/s Castleford 1887'

Drawn portrait with newspaper obituary. Born: Renfrew, Scotland, 9th January 1821, died: Lee, Kent, 20th March 1891.

St Ives Consols showing children at work.

Children were often employed on refining stages, sometimes working in water with bare feet. Their ages ranged from about seven or eight to 12 or 13. Their pay would have been from 1d to 2d on starting,…

Written on the back by Serena Wadham:
'While supporters of the Society for the Protection of the Unborn Child wait to lobby their Members of Parliament, they are leafletted by women & men supporting the liberal abortion laws'