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Storm damage to Penzance promenade, view from Eastern end

Storm damage Penzance promenade looking East

Great Storm damage to Penzance promenade looking East

The 936-ton iron screw steamer Rosedale of London, master Dickson, was in water ballast from Southhampton to Cardiff. The Rosedale was demolished for scrap by J. Laing in 1896.

It wallowed past St. Ives pier and went broadside to Porthminster…

On the back of the print Serena Wadham has written
"not for publication"

written on the back of the print by Serena Wadham:
"R.Military School of Music.
Zara Bowness conducting.
(the one the Mirror didn't use)"

three women playing violin,viola and cello

cornelius cardew

A woman talks to enraptured school children, piano in the background

The summary was written by Serena Wadham
on the back of the torn print of the same subject, and a precis on this final print

written on the back by Serena Wadham
'sent MEPL may '91"
This refers to the Mary Evans Picture Library

The singer is possibly Ann Murray.

Written on the back by Serena Wadham
"sent MEPL May '91"
(Mary Evans Picture Library )

Wherrytown

Mounts Bay Inn Wherrytown