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Built in 1929

Built in 1929

Features Bell Leader, Birch, Benj Leader and Henry Tippett
(of Boleigh Farm)

Barbara, Marjorie and an unidentified woman sitting on a clifftop, surrounded by gulls

Feeding the pigeons

Female Child

This may be on the fence of Nancecuke research station (closed) on the cliffs above Portreath.

Lantern slide label reads "Fern from St Mary's" and "Fern from Holy Vale"

Handwritten Hard Copy "Fernety (sic), Abbey Gardens, Tresco"

Text on slide: Withdrawal and deposition of pollinia in the flowers of an orchid

All fieldwork was done by horse and man power, labour was plentiful. Lifting potatoes on Treveglos farm c1905.
Old dicka, seated, on his left, Robert Osborne, right, David, Edie and Jane Berryman.
Note how tall the corn is in the background.

Harvesting potatoes 1905 Treveglos farm