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Postcard. 140mm x 90mm. 2 x half-penny stamps. Postmark 8th April 1928. Addressed to Mrs Thomas, Polgoon, Penzance. Message of thanks from Syd and Alf. Published by Woolstone Brothers, London in the Milton Series. Sepia image taken at corner of Wet…

Postcard. 138mm x 86mm. No stamp, postmark, address or message. Published by Woolstone Brothers, London in the Milton Series. Slightly cropped version of image JDCP 536. View from corner of wet dock of Quay St. The Dolphin Inn can be see on the left…

Young boy wearing a cap.

Small photo in larger mount

An old sepia print of the Eddystone Lighthouse , Plymouth
Mounted on a page from an old Album dated c 1900

Eddystone Lighthouse.

Guildhall Square. Plymouth

General View from above Penzance harbour across towards St Mary's Church.

Logan Rock. Land's End

St Michael's Mount at Low Tide.
from an old postcard glued to an old album page.
the definition of the Mount itself is poor.
there is a man with a horse and cart collecting seaweed.

St Michaels Mount at High Tide
glued to an old album page.
the definition of the Mount is poor.

The removal of the Market Cross from outside the Market House, western end now the main entrance to Lloyds Bank showing the back of the cross and the Inscription which had previously been hidden from view.

It was thought to have been in this…

Alexander Dairy Lariggan Road, Penzance . quite old faint sepia print .
Flagpole with guy ropes, on the green .
possibly a lady and two children and some buildings

Mounts Bay Lugger PZ .575 in Mousehole Harbour looking towards Mousehole.

Morrab Library , Penzance showing the bank in the gardens below the Library with the new Rockery.
It was changed back to grass in the Autumn of 1952. It also shows the Magnolia Tree which was trained in the form of cross around the Library windows…

Early view of Penzance from the Harbour towards St Mary's Church.
Low tide

Market Jew Street towards the Market House .
Oppenheims Great Furnishing Mart,
Shops on the terrace, Thomas and Perrows.
Horses and Carts standing by the Humphrey Davey statue.
Donkey and cart with milk cans.
unmettled road.

Gulval Church and Village badly faded and speckled mounted on an Album page.
There is a print and negative available

Grid reference, SW 4846 3175
For further information see Historic Environment Record,…

Dr. Johnson's Head.

Dollar Rock.

Very early view of Penzance Promenade Queens Hotel Marine Terrace seat with ladies sitting holding parasols.