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The Bassett Memorial, built at the summit of Carn Brea Hill, between Camborne and Redruth, in memory of the Bassett families who owned and controlled vast mineral-recovery areas in Cornwall in the 19th century. From this vantage point, the remains of…

Laying of memorial stone on 3rd July 1894 to mark the completion of the building of North Pier, Newlyn. The pier was opened by Thomas Bedford Bolitho

Stained glass window erected at Humphry Davy School Penzance by the Old Penwithians Association as a memorial to two former headmasters at the school, Mr G. L. Bradley and Mr T. C. Rising

Memorial Plaque to members who lost their live during WWII The are in the old Ambulance Hall now Sorting depot

Master of Western Hunt Mr Harry Laity (holding top hat)

Members of the Tol Pedn (Gwennap Head) Life Saving Association pictured at the doors of the Roskestal wagon shed.

Duplicate of PEOP 8.001

Several of the team named by David Mann Oct '13

A large group of men, formally dressed, with some women sitting at the front.

Seven members of the fire brigade at the former fire station in Clarence Street, Penzance

Members of the Territorial Army 'R' Battery 409 Coast Regiment (Cornwall) Royal Artillery Chyandour Barracks, Penzance. They formed part of the ceremonial guard at the Coronation of Elizabeth II in 1953. The Battery lined St. James' Street off…

Two staff members sitting side by side at the switchboard at the Telephone Exchange

Two male members of staff at the Telephone Exchange

Members of St Buryan Young Farmers. The lady on the far right is Elizabeth Harvey (nee Bone)