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General view showing the Boer War Memorial with the tower of St. Mary's Church in the background.
Hand written message to the reverse of the card to a recipient in Gulval

View from the Morrab Road entrance

A general view of the Gardens with Newlyn in the background

View of the gardens situated at the Western end of Penzance on the main road to Newlyn.
Hand written message to the reverse of the card to a recipient in London

The Bolitho Gardens, situated at the Newlyn end of Penzance, with St. Michael's Mount in the background.
Hand written message to the reverse of the card to a recipient in Farnham, Surrey

General view of the gardens, situated on Tresco, Isles of Scilly

View of the Abbey Ruins, with a Cornish Palm tree in Flower

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General view.
Hand written message to the reverse of the card to a recipient in New Cross, London

View of the Gardens with Italian Pergola , no longer standing. The card was posted the day after Britain declared War on Germany.
Hand written message to the reverse of the card to a recipient in Ladyhood, Birmingham

On October 15th 1889, the miners of St Just awoke to find the Cunarder Malta on the rocks, half a mile east of Cape Cornwall, beneath the Wheal Castle Mine.

The 2,244-ton Malta had been launched in 1865 by G. & J. Thompson of Glasgow for the…

The Mary Hannah was on passage from Cardiff to Plymouth with a cargo of coal.

Disabled after the main boom was damaged in a huge sea and gale off the Lizard, she headed for Newlyn but was unable to enter the harbour and ran ashore at Tolcarne.…

Packing fish for R. Sullivan

A Fish sale in the Market located in Street-an-Nowan, Newlyn

Women landing Fish, Newlyn, from Fishing Boat PZ10

A study of a typical Cornish Fishwife in traditional working clothes on Market Jew Street, Penzance. The Humphrey Davy Statue is featured in the background

Three Newlyn Fisherfolk in traditional garb.
Hand written message to the reverse of the card to a recipient in Lincoln