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Parodi's store was an Italian Fish firm and agents for Pilchard export to Italy. The focus of the photo is Parodi's Store , Newlyn. situated below 'the Narrows' section of Fore St. leading to Mousehole . The Store once housed the fish tanks.
The…

A double image of a painting ,artist hardly visible, of a Schooner in full sail with a pennant reading Lady Agnes. inset is the Figurehead against a walled background ,possibly a garden with a nameplate reading Lady Agnes

View across from the North Pier Newlyn towards the Fish Market and beyond to the Strand area and Street an Nowan.
In the foreground , Stevenson's fishing boats. Boy David 90 ft. wooden trawler ,later sunk after hitting the Bucks rocks near Tater Dhu…

From the old pier looking across Fore Street. On the left is the old slipway leading down to the beach below the Red Lion Inn. There is an old ships life boat, partly submerged, in view.

Interior of old building during renovation showing 1960s tiled fireplace with old fireplace lintels behind.

Light cruiser R.N. Diomedes having seen considerable Service between 1939-1945 whilst on the way to the scrap yard had drifted onto a reef off Larrigan beach Penzance whilst sheltering in the Bay. 08.05.1946.. refloated and continued journey to…

St Ives Lifeboat Jane & E Skitch wrecked at Godrevy 1938. from Richards Album

Post-card Interior of Gulval Church. Screen erected in 1919.
The alter shown was replaced in 1932. Thus picture taken between 1919-1932.

Grid reference, SW 4846 3175.
For further information see Historic Environment Record,…

Portraits School Group Trewarveth St Infants.

Navy Inn Court Newlyn

Four Horse Wagonette outside Wardour Pension Penzance see M.178

Water Tower, Rosudgeon, Near Penzance.

towards the Bell Tower from between St Marys Terrace and Queen Street showing backs of houses.

Childrens group in costume , Chidren's Pageant
Coronation George V June 1911 some names.

Newlyn Luggers in Mounts Bay, from Dr. Eric Richard's Newlyn Collection.

Penzance Harbour, Abbey Basin and slip towards St Marys Church. Fishing boats drawn up on the beach. 6PZ,
Holman's foundry.

Rodda's Pork Butchers Market Jew Street showing the engraving "East Street ". Exposed when a Sign was taken down April 1971. Not now visible.

Bijou House Wherrytown, Penzance .
It was built by SidneyWright, c.1880 and demolished 1950. The Bijou House stood at the eastern end of present car-park

A view of the New Bandstand on Penzance promenade.in the background the old flour mill and the Beachifield Hotel can be seen.
Two ladies in white Victorian dresses are sitting on the folding chairs near the bandstand.

Glass negative showing Shaw's Bazaar, No. 5 Chapel Street, Penzance.
In the doorway there are 3 Ladies wearing long black dresses and a young boy possibly the delivery boy.
There are strings of photographs hanging in the double windows and sheet…