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The Old Harbour , Newlyn Laser copy photo by G Andrew Pendeen.
fore Street in the background. The buildings in the background have been demolished. The medieval structure dates back to at least 1435. (Glyn Richards)

Portrait (The Seventh Child) Son of Robert Austin Ellis of 'True Love' fame. Robert Austin Ellis built the True Love in the yard of his Camberwell Street home

Myrtus Penwithii with Ernest Cock Head gardener Penlee Park who named it. see M.553.

Portrait of Two Children from the Trelawney Family of Poltair. Preston photgraph

True Love on her maiden and last trip in 1906 see M 0400 RHPF 25/74 M 0310. Built in a back yard in Camberwell Street

Green Market/Corner of Causewayhead Three Tuns Hotel (Hemmings) conservation box. Old Fountain or Water spout

Portrait of Hugh Seymour Tremenheere 'The Young Tremenheere'. from the book 'The Tremenheeres' (Morrab Library stock)

Lord Byron from Dawson 'Peers of the Realm'.

St Michael's Mount from the Christopher Borlase Sketchbook page 3 neg only.

Square rigged Sailing Ship from the Christopher Borlase Sketchbook (1747) p 30 neg only. 1747.. Retreat of French privateer of Bordeaux sunk by H M S Monmouth March 20 1747

Index to collection of Chirgwin photos in Archive room to be found in Penzance box.

Porthleven inner harbour full of fishing boats.

Lifeboat 'The Covent Garden' mounted on launching trolley,crew posing with oars. St Ives harbour with a large collection of tall ships.

Penzance from Lescudjack showing coastguard station, harbour,gas works to St Marys Church. Old gentleman leaning on the gate

Penzance from Lescudjack showing , harbour,gas works to St Marys Church (before coastguard station). small boy climbing on the gate, lady and small girl sitting on the bank

Morrab Library , Penzance showing clearly the magnolia growing on the front used by shipping as a day-mark.
Stevenson screen and rain gauge Boer War memorial ,
Image showing signs of having been bent.

Train coming into Penzance over the wooden viaduct (best view of the collection) .

Portrait of a young lady in Wedding Dress (photo badly damaged with speckles but showing design details).

Map/Plan of Castle Horneck with field names and measurements/total area etc. neg only.

Painting /Portrait Margaret Borlase neg only.