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The front elevation and porch of Sancreed Church , Cornwall

This Parish Church is dedicated to St Creden.
The churchyard and church have, within the late 19th and first part of the 20th-century, made a strong appeal to painters of the Newlyn School of Art, some of whom worshipped regularly at the church and…

Site of a Holy Well, possibly one of the wells formerly at Alsia, near St Buryan.

Print and negative

Sandy Bank now St Anthony's Gardens Penzance Promenade. St Mary's Church in background

View from Sandy Cove across to Hosking's sail loft, South Pier, Newlyn Town

Sarah Ann Darby "Doll" Wife of Edward Dennis

Sarah Ann Dennis nee Darby and Gladys

Tree men inspecting the wreckage

Sarah Dennis nee Darby with Gladys

Sarah Dennis wife of Edward and children.
Son of Charles Dennis of Perranuthnoe

The lifeboat from St Ives (on loan from Padstow) attempted to rescue the crew of the SS Wilton but was grounded at Godrevy Point. There was only one survivor, William Freeman of the lifeboat. Altogether 36 lives were lost.
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See also WRECKS 32HG 061.

The lifeboat from St Ives (on loan from Padstow) attempted to rescue the crew of the SS Wilton but was grounded at Godrevy Point. There was only one survivor, William Freeman of the lifeboat. Altogether 36 lives were…