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Crabber Pluie de Rose ( France) was wrecked at Trevedran Point, St Loy. The skipper swam ashore to raise the alarm at a farm. Two men were saved by breeches buoy and four men were picked up by the Penlee Lifeboat ( Royal National Lifeboat…

Shortly before 5 am and on November 3rd 1962, the coastguard on watch at Cape Cornwall saw the navigation lights of the 250-ton Dieppe trawler, Jeanne Gougy, about two miles offshore.

She was steering southwards and he was expecting the lights to…

Alacrity bound from Swansea to Belgium with coal ran aground in fog at Portheras Cove, near Pendeen Watch lighthouse. The wreck was later blown apart by explosives in an attempt to break the ship up for scrapping. However, some speculate that the…

Rocky Stream

Portrait de Francois 1st dans le Musee du Chateau d Arques

Portrait de Louis XIV dans le Musee du Chateau d Arques

Salle de Musee le Chateau d Arques

With best wishes from The Garstins. Newlyn
Xmas 1910

Open view of hillside, stream and village in distance

Two cats , one black and one ginger on a wall, ivy in background

St Winwaloe's church, three gabled construction and detached bell tower. The church is Grade 1 listed.
Beach in background

Two cats, one black and one ginger, on granite all, ivy in background. Black cat's head out of focus.
Same cats as MG.379

Two cats sitting, one ginger and one black.
Same cats as MG.379 & MG.381

Two cats, one ginger and one black sitting on an armchair.
Same occasion as MG.382

Possibly part of an ecclesiastical group of buildings.

Possibly part of a group of ecclesiastical buildings.
Same location as MG.384

Walled building by coast and rays of light

Image includes a school and playing fields, factory with chimney, distant church and a large number of houses.

Church gable with sundial .
Stone dated 1780