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Albert Mellor, who lived in Penzance, was one of Cornwall's colourful characters. With his organ he attended such events as Padstow's 'Oss and Helston Furry for about 50 years. During that time he collected large sums for numerous charities.…

Print and Negative

Gwynedd Haslock in action in Newquay.

The Taycraig was a Cornish owned steamer. She was originally registered in London.

On January 27th 1936, she dragged her anchors in a south-west gale and wrapped herself around the tall post-and-cage beacon which marks the Gear Rocks, just off…

Gwynedd Haslock riding a typical Atlantic roller at Widemouth Bay during a British Championship surfing event.

The Taycraig was a Cornish owned steamer. She was originally registered in London.

On January 27th 1936, she dragged her anchors in a south-west gale and wrapped herself around the tall post-and-cage beacon which marks the Gear Rocks, just off…

The Taycraig was a Cornish owned steamer. She was originally registered in London.

On January 27th 1936, she dragged her anchors in a south-west gale and wrapped herself around the tall post-and-cage beacon which marks the Gear Rocks, just off…

Penzance `harbour "Bristol Queen"

Viaduct Chyandour

Looking towards St. Ives

View looking West.
With a hand written message in ink to the reverse of the postcard to a recipient in West Runton, Norfolk

View from the Island across St. Ives Bay

Reproduced from an original painting by Hubert Coop, the location Prussia Cove with St. Michael's Mount in the background

Arial view looking towards St. Ives

Overview.
With hand written message in ink to the reverse of the postcard to a recipient in Kent

Overview showing the town and the Island

Multi view

Multi view, St. Ives area

Looking from the Harbour Pier wall.
With a hand written message in pencil to the reverse of the postcard to a recipient in Kingsbury, London