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The Queen and Prince Philip meet Penlee lifeboatmen during her 1980 visit to Newlyn.
See also M.2983 and 2985

View of construction across the valley. Image is annotated "Construction of tail bay walls 2-6-60"

General view of construction work across the valley.
It is annotated "View upstream from right bank 2-6-60"

Penzance County Grammar School for Boys Cross Country Team 1953

Postcard sent by Freddie Phillips to his mother.

On the back is written:

To the best of all Mothers xx

Penzance County Grammar School for Boys U15 Rugby Team 1953
Back row: Mr. Bolton, -?-, -?-, -?-, -?-, -?-, -?-, -?-, -?-, -?-, Mr J Batten
Middle row: -?-, -?-, -?-, -?-, -?-, -?-, -?-
Front row: ?, ?

Junction of Market Jew Street and Albert Street.
Bunting hung across the street.
Midland railway office on the corner.

With stile

Horse and cart in lane, junction at South road

Possibly near Carshalton

Breageside, showing the life-boat house and Mount Pleasant Road.

Postcard sent by Freddie Phillips to his mother.

On the back is the postal address to his mother Bessie Phillips and written is:

6 A S ?

Egypt Nov . 10 . 17

First Class!

Freddie
xxx

There is also someone else's signature.

Postcard sent by Freddie Phillips to his mother.

On the back is the postal address to his mother Bessie Phillips and written is:

Love from Freddie x x

Egypt 31.10.17

General view of construction. Image is annotated "Cut off spillway section 2-6-60"

The Queen and Prince Philip visited Newlyn in November 1980 when the Queen officially opened the Mary Williams pier. In this photo the Queen is with Charles le Grice and is meeting the lifeboat crew..
See also M.2984 and M.2985.

Close up of men working on trench and around crane. Image is annotated "Cut off trench, spillway section and valve tower 2-6-60"

On the back is written:

This is a good picture.
You will notice that as a water can the woman is using an English petrol tin.