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View of Lands End from the South
View of LandsEnd from the South
British Shells
Miss E J Carne
Bound hand drawn and hand written account of the "Natural Order of Shells'. Page 2
British Shells
Miss E J Carne
Bound hand drawn and hand written account of the "Natural Order of Shells'. Page 12
Cornish Seaweed
23 Dosya coccinea; Heterosiphonia plumose
Seaweeds 'prepared and mounted with care' by Henry Heath glen to My Herbert Thomas, Editor of the Cornishman 18th October 1917. Given to Morrab Library by Mr Thomas May 1953
Page 23 Dosya coccinea; Heterosiphonia plumose
Page 23 Dosya coccinea; Heterosiphonia plumose
The Strand, Street-an-Nowan, Newlyn, 1910-1915
End of the railings is where the Mousehole bus from Penzance stops. All white buildings in the centre are gone. Now this is Newlyn car park, not to be confused with the other car park at St Peter's Hill, Newlyn Town. Note: the road looks as if there…
The Strand, Street-an-Nowan, Newlyn, 1945-1950
Area is the Strand, Street-an-Nowan, showing a weigh bridge far left bottom, now discontinued. Buildings left to right are part of Chigwins Grocery Shop (now the Chinese takeaway), then The Swordfish Inn (previously the Union), then the Newlyn Co-op…
Strand area at Street-an-Nowan, Newlyn, 1895-1900
Newlyn fishwives and their wicker baskets, called Cowals, congregate near the entrance to the North Pier near the Newlyn Post Office (then the Coastguard building also now at the back of the Newlyn harbour offices).
Cottage in cobbled court, Newlyn, 1900-1905
Woman mending pilchard net. Exact location unknown, possibly Newlyn Town.
Central Strand, Street-an-Nowan, Newlyn, 1900-1905
Copy of a coloured painting.
Fish sale, laid out on the floor, before Newlyn fish market was built. Build to the right is the Coastguards store (later, Newlyn Post Office). The Union Inn has the sign on top of the building; this later became The…
Fish sale, laid out on the floor, before Newlyn fish market was built. Build to the right is the Coastguards store (later, Newlyn Post Office). The Union Inn has the sign on top of the building; this later became The…
Stage Group
Stage Group
Robert and Mary Osborne at Tremedda
Robert and Mary Osborne at Tremmeda
Dairy School Nance Farm
Dairy School Nance Farm Trevarrack
Run by Miss Nicholls
Run by Miss Nicholls
School Group
School Group
School Group
School Group
The Royal National Mission to Deep Sea Fishermen (RNMDSF), Street-and-Nowan, Newlyn.
This institute is also known as the Fishermen's Mission.
Miss Nora Bolitho of Laregan, Penzance, who built the Institute in 1911 and until her death in 1929, ever sought the welfare of all Fishermen sailing out of Newlyn. The War Memorial was…
Miss Nora Bolitho of Laregan, Penzance, who built the Institute in 1911 and until her death in 1929, ever sought the welfare of all Fishermen sailing out of Newlyn. The War Memorial was…
The foreshore near The Strand, Street-an-Nowan, Newlyn, 1880-1885.
The site of the later fish market, looking across to Newlyn town before the harbour road was built in 1908. Building on the right was the Norway Ice store before the later, much bigger Iceworks built on the same site in 1907.
Ice was originally…
Ice was originally…