Browse Items (18191 total)

Unidentified house. House plaque 1903

Double page ( pp 264 & 265) of text from "The Voyage and Travaile of Sir John Maundevile Kt. Text describes a tree which bears fruit, which are baby lambs and illustrated on p 264. The Travels of Sir John Mandeville, commonly known as Mandeville's…

Question mark on the identification

10 Different Photos

Fred Dibnah operating a traction engine with child on board.

Part of a set of photos of Fred Dibnah on a visit to Cornwall(?)

Postcard F Rowe Fruiterer Confectioner Grocer & C Queen Square Penzance.
Note Christmas window display - Father Christmas, mistletoe and tinsel

Fair at the site of present Peaks shipwright shop 1880 O N 26. This is a copy of another photo and is out of focus.

The second visible image, M.334E is a digitally enhanced copy at a reduced resolution, to see if it is possible to bring some…

Fair on Plymouth Hoe. (2 copies of same print)

A fair organ at a rally at Sinns Barton in Redruth, Cornwall.

Fair organ at St Buryan Rally

Fairey Marine Basin with Lifeboats unnamed.

Possibly Helston

1920's Fairground Caravan at a show.

Tolcarne Mill waterwheel is partially visible on the right of the scene. The main attraction here is "Day's Exhibition of Curiosities".

Likely a copy of the glass negative CUST 10HG 004.

Dorman's Gallopers roundabout at a fairground. Same roundabout as shown in ENT4.021

The Iron Maiden fairground engine. "Mighty in Strength and Endurance".

Fairground roundabout and Helter Skelter in Penzance in 1975.