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Anderton & Rowlands Burrell Dragon traction engine

Anderton & Rowland's traction engine 'Earl Berry', Jungle Speedway.

An Anderton & Rowland Gladiator Engine in Mowla (Redruth).

An Anderton & Rowland 'Scenic' ride (left) and an 'Alpine Glide' (centre) dominate this photo of Falmouth Moor fair in the 1920s. Note the central chimney pipes from the roundabouts which took the smoke and exhaust from the steam-propelled…

Anderton & Rowland engine and fair organ in Mawla.

Road Locomotive Earl Beatty showing crane attachment lifting Scenic Ride Cars into position at Penzance Corpus Christi Fair 1923

A hand drawn, illustrated map by Guido of Pisa. Slide labels its date 1119 AD

Ancient wall.

Ancient tinners wooden shovel. Found near the 'Jamaica Inn', Bodmin Moor

Ancient tinners wooden shovel.

Ancient tinners wooden shovel.

Ancient tinners oak pick. Found in field nr St.Just-in-Penwith

A hand drawn, illustrated map of the world depicted across a two-page spread of a book. It is the world map of "Henricus Martellus Germanus" (Heinrich Hammer the German), Florence 1489 and the first map with the Dragon Tail, a phantom peninsula east…

Hand drawn and illustrated map of Dartmoor.
The spelling of place names is not modern English, but includes Brent Hill, Buckland and Tornwood Church

Hand drawn and Illustrated map of England, Northern France, Scotland and Wales from Insularium Illustratum, Henricus Martellus Germanus.
The slide is labelled "British Museum. ADSMS. 15760 fol 94
Henricus Martellus Germanus Insularium Illustratum…

Hand drawn and illustrated map showing Asia Minor,Arctic and Antarctica among several annotations.
Slide is titled Macrobian "Cotton" Zone Map of the tenth Century.
Language on the slide is in Latin.