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Classic view looking West

Overview looking West

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

Post card centre of Market Jew Street shops ,delivery cart costume , ornate wall Clock.

Shops: Flening Cabinet Maker; Oppeneims Furnishing Davy Wine & Spirits, T Levin's

The Penzance Post Office located at the time in the basement of Market House. It moved to this location from 50 Chapel Street where the postmistress was Miss Elizabeth Swain until 1864 when Mr J G Uren became postmaster at the new location in 1864.…

Market Hall was acquired by Lloyds Bank in 1920s. White marble statue of Humphry Davy 1778-1829

Includes Peasgoods

Market Jew Street Penzance

Market Jew Street Penzance

Market Jew Street Peace Parade Shops Restaurant.

Market Jew Street looking towards Market House and Humphry Davy Statue. re-building of Barclay's Bank on terrace

Man at front with pipe Joseph Smith known as Daddy Joe

Market Jew Street towards the Market House .
Oppenheims Great Furnishing Mart,
Shops on the terrace, Thomas and Perrows.
Horses and Carts standing by the Humphrey Davey statue.
Donkey and cart with milk cans.
unmettled road.

Market Jew Street the Terrace. Re-building Barclays Bank.

Market Jew Street Market House carriages Jersey Car Victorian pedestrians. c 1900.. (page from a book) Four horse Jersey Car costume

View of Market Jew Street, looking up towards the Market House, with a lady walking towards the camera.
The back of the photograph dates it as 1921 and states it is from Angela Wheeler's album.

Market Jew St.. Penzance
taken from "Mates Illustrated Penzance"
(Corporation Official Guide)

Market Jew St. Penzance in Snow