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Portrait of man with side whiskers standing by ornate furniture

Portrait of Mary Trevaskis, mother of Polly

The album page is decorated with hand-painted illustration as if under the sea, with sea weed, fish, a lobster and three water babies.

Portrait of mongrel dog

Studio portrait of Morley Richards, owner of Richards Cycle Shop, 51 Causewayhead, Penzance.
Image probably taken in Penzance.
Donated by April Arnatt, descendant.
Information from donor reads "Morley Richards (1888-1980) grew up in Penzance after…

Portrait of Mr Edward Richards and his wife Alice nee Barker third generation of the photographic family.. 1875-1935.

Mr. Avis, owner of a flower nursery, shop and farmhouse.
The 1930 edition of Kelly's Directory shows a Mr. Walter Avis owning a house and flower nursery at Higher Minney and a florist shop at 110a Market Jew Street.
Higher Minney was situated in…

The back of the photo is annotated: Father of Mary Louisa Rowe, Grandfather of Richard James Chappell, Great-grandfather of Richard Joseph Chappell, Great-great-grandfather of Catherine and Julie Chappell

Mary Louisa Rowe married Richard James…

Mrs Neuendorff was a friend of the Chowns from Wiesbaden Germany she stayed in a cottage in Prussia cove

Beautifully carved double wooden chair. Note embroidery on garments

Portrait of people standing outside a cottage. A man and woman stand in the lane in front of the cottage. In the front garden stand two young children and three older women. on the far left stands a woman looking on from a doorway.

Portrait of people standing outside a cottage. A man and woman stand in the lane in front of the cottage. In the front garden stand two young children and three older women. on the far left stands a woman looking on from a doorway.

Phyllis James

Phyllis James C 1925

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

Etching after a portrait of Trevithick by John Linnell in 1816, when Trevithick was about 45years old.
Original painting is in the Science Museum