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Elderly woman with young girl

"When was Camborne? When Redruth presented Parwith Double boys." These cards were popular in Cornwall and Devon during the first two decades of the 20th century.

White Arsenic

Woman standing with fur wrap on chair back.

Two young School boys standing to attention by Ballustrade.

Portrait of serious young man wearing striped tie.

Portrait of Man with Beard

Young Teenage boy standing by a table.

Man with side whiskers seated on a scroll back chair.

Man seated on a chair holding a Brass Horn.

Man seated on a chair wearing a coat with a fur collar.

Schoolgirl in Black Dress standing by Lion Head Balustrade

Pednandrea Mine Redruth was active in early 18th C until 1891.
Dicky Vine fell down the mine stack and broke his little finger. His coat opened as a type of parachute and broke his fall, a narrow escape.
This note was written on rear of photograph.

Postcard. 139mm x 88mm. No postmark, stamp, message or address. Produced by Valentine's as part of the Valesque series. Serial number 90179. This suggests a date of 1923 which seems a bit early. This a colorised version of JDCP 480. View of families…

Falmouth and Pendennis

Pendinnis Castle

Statue of Richard Trevithick.

Middle Aged Woman seated

Elderly man sitting on soft chair. Heavy Beard.

Portrait Head and Shoulders of Young Schoolgirl