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See also CHA 117, 015 and 123

See also CHA 015, 123 and 025

George Jackson Churchward. Born at Stoke Gabriel near Totnes in 1957, died on 19th December 1933 when struck by a South Wales express train near his Swindon home. He was apprentice engineer to the South Devon railway from Totnes Grammar School. When…

Devon-born George Jackson Churchyard, Chief Engineer of the Great Western Railway, started with South Devon Railway in 1896, retired 1921 and was killed on the line at Swindon in 1933. He was a designer of engines and boilers.

In living room of eddie Richards photographer. Jelbert's son, Ronnie, established the Barn Club.

George Williams,Chemist ,1 Market Jew St.. Mates Illustrated Penzance (Corporation Official Guide)

Image printed askew on the paper Germaine Greer

Broadside view of ship in middle distance from starboard, capsized in heavy surf but with masts still standing.

engine pulling tubs of ore

A printed wall map of the world by German cartographer Martin Waldseemüller, originally published in April 1507. It is known as the first map to use the name "America". The name America is placed on South America on the main map.
A single copy of…

Double neg showing various fishing boats

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Photographer Mr Richards remembers a visit by his school to show pupils interior of vessel

Saint Germoe's Church, overview.
With a hand written message to the reverse of the postcard in ink to a recipient in St. Ives, Cornwall