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All fieldwork was done by horse and man power, labour was plentiful. Lifting potatoes on Treveglos farm c1905.
Old dicka, seated, on his left, Robert Osborne, right, David, Edie and Jane Berryman.
Note how tall the corn is in the background.

Harvesting potatoes 1905 Treveglos farm

Reproduced from a postcard

A long established family Jewellers business, situated on the Market Place, Penzance

Showing the Trelawny Motor Tours agency, now Simpson's TV engineers, opposite Penzance promenade

Situated at Buryas Bridge

Situated at number 59 Adelaide Street, Penzance. The last shop to be lit by gas in Penzance

An original thatched cottage, farmhouse situated near Gulval

Situated on Mount Street, near the Railway Station now known as the Lamp and Whistle Public House

Situated in Victoria Square off Bread Street

Situated near Heamoor

Situated on Market Jew Street

Constuction completed in 1903

Situated below St Mary's Church

Postcard. 135mm x 84mm. No stamp, postmark, address or message. Excellent quality sepia tone image of Abbey Warehouses and St Mary's Church. Published by Judges' Ltd, Hastings. Serial number 1128.

Postcard. 138mm x 89mm. Postmark Feb 13th 1906. Addressed to Miss Clara Hawes, Polmenor [sic] Cottages, Heamoor. Short message of thanks in pencil from Gladys. Postcard published by S Hildesheimer and Co, London and Manchester. Cornish Views Series,…

Postcard. 139mm x 88mm. No stamp, postmark, address or message. Published by J Salmon, Sevenoaks in the Sepio Series, no 2572. Tinted photograph of Market House and Terrace at the top of Market Jew Street.

Postcard. 138mm x 88mm. No stamp, postmark, address or message. Published by Clark's Library, Penzance, no 1111. Clarks Library had premises in Market Place and Market Jew St. Tinted photograph towards the Mount from Wharf Road. The RMS Deerhound can…

Postcard. 137mm x 87mm. Postmarked Scilly, Sept 10th 1906. Addressed to JH Sandry, Goldsithney. Short note from AJH staying at Lyonesse House, St Mary's hoping 'All will go well'. Published by the Photochrom Co Ltd, London. Black and white photograph…

Postcard. 139mm x 88mm. No stamp, postmark, address or message. Published by Vaughan T Paul, Penzance. Black and white photograph of three masted sailing ship in the dry dock next to the Ross Bridge.