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View at full tide

Staff and probationers waiting on the cliffside for the arrival of a cable ship to lay a shore-end into the beach in 1876. Note: the new staff quarters in the background. The small wooden hut was then the cable terminal to be expanded to a bigger…

Staff at Badminton School Bristol
Summer Term

Staff at Badminton School Clifton Bristol
Summer Term

Staff at Badminton School Clifton Bristol
Spring Term 1923
BHJS

L to R: C T Angove (manager), Iris Lamb, Clarice Jenkin, Olive Jenkin, Dorothy Harvey, Vera Trembath, Chrissie Harvey
Same group and location as PEOP 4.003 and PEOP 6.001

Full information and names lodged in Local History File

Staff at Penzance Telephone Exchange . Beryl Richards is standing third from the left. The room is decorated for Christmas.

Staff at Porthcurno Cable Station.

Staff (Richard Angove with Mr Elms and Mr Gibbens) in Cable & Wireless Control Room, Porthcurno

Staff ladies standing in doorway of unknown Millinery Shop.

A male staff member of Penzance Telephone Exchange sitting at the switchboard

A male member of staff sitting at the switchboard at Penzance Telephone Exchange.

A very cold member of staff at the Telephone Exchange, sitting at the switchboard wrapped in a sleeping bag! (See also BR.026 and BR.028). She is looking at a card and there are Christmas decorations on the wall and cards onto of the switchboard,

Member of staff at the Telephone Exchange sitting at the switchboard, wrapped in a sleeping bag (see also BR.026 and BR.027). It must be around Christmas time as there are cards on top of the switchboard.

Female staff member at the switchboard at Penzance Telephone Exchange. It must have been cold, as she is wrapped in a sleeping bag! (See also BR.027 and BR.028).