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LIGHT 18PG 060.tif
Mainland in background - photo taken from aircraft flying to Isles of Scilly

LIGHT 18HG 029.tif
The Runnelstone Whistle Buoy ' St. Levan Bull' being winched at the quay in Penzance

IND 16OF 114.tif
Toilets demolished turned into seating area

IND 16CG 080.tif
Mayor Dick Matthews & Wife inspecting printing machines at "The Cornishman"
Hartley Thomas (mentioned in hard copy entry) who was the son of Herbert Thomas, a past editor of "The Cornishman".
Also added is M.2966, a print copy of the same image

IND 16HF 031.tif
Gear Mine on the slopes of Trink Hill
Giew Mine closed 1922 see Williamd G a history of Giew Mine, journalof Trevithick Society No.11 1984. Cornish Studies Library Redruth.

TRANS 8.226.tif
P O Copyright. Women Drivers & Grooms formed into a Corps to man the Mail Van during 14-18 War

OCC 4.002A.tif
A postcard (and photo copy of the postcard), postmarked Camborne Nov 30, 1906, which is captioned, 'Fresh Pilchards', and depicts a woman sitting in a cart pulled by a donkey, with baskets of fish in the cart with her. The woman pictured is actually…

COMM 8.040.tif
Telephone Operators at Manual Switchboard. Date may be later than 1920 - may be late '20s.
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