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Early view Penzance harbour from on high showing the fleet Ross Bridge three masted sailing ships, July 1910. Fleet of War ships Early Ross Bridge

The Guildhall as it was between 1867-1962.

Group of fishermen aboard the Stevenson's Trawler Trevessa? looking at a small shark, Bill Love Skipper all the rest named. 1947. Noel Matthews;Clifford Ladner; George Leeds; George Blackburn; Francess Larter;Dick Richards.

Frederick Charles Matthews, blacksmith of Parade Street.
Standing in front of gates which were made at the smithy.

Fredrick Charles Matthews 'Boxing pose' 1907.

Garfield Matthews son of Frederick Charles blacksmith outside the gates of Penrose House which they made in Parade Street. c 1930. Blacksmith shop was in Parade Street - now Seven Stars Pub.

1st Penzance Girl Guide Company 1918 in front of the Morrab Library doorway, Morrab Library

'First and Last' Cycling Club seventeen young males on their first run. Taken on Penzance promenade, near Battery Rocks.

St Johns Church Penzance towards Newlyn, fields in foreground. c.1900..
Grid reference, SW 4741 3080
For further information see Historic Environment Record,…

Bottom of Alexandra Road Penzance in snow soon after being opened by Queen Alexandra. c. 1900..

Group at the Stamp Exhibition 1952-1953. Two of the group have been identified on the back of the photograph as Mrs. C. Hoare and Brian.

Luke & Maddern market Fruiterers stall possibly by Lloyds Bank Penzance. c. 1900.. costume

1st Penzance Girl Guides c. 1919

1st Penzance Girl Guides 1920 with names 1658 & 59 in same packet.

Group of swimmers in gymnastic positions names on the back. c 1930..

Naval Bazaar at Penzance the Mayors Stall the 'Arethusa' from the Cornish Telegraph 29.04.1909.
NEGATIVE OR PHOTOGRAPH NOT PRESENT

Wooden Box of Glass Negs including William Henry Richards founder prints stored in 'M' Drawer. c 1900..
TO BE SORTED AND SCANNED

Richards brothers in Uniform WW2, left to right; Cyril, Eddie, Reggie. Eddie and Reggie took over the business, located in Queen Street on the death of their father.

Road between Crows-an-wra and St Just under snow Old car poss Ford or Austin 8VR 591.

Great storm damage Penzance from a Gibson Photo c1880.