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Steam Wagon owned by H D Pochin Ltd. of Leswidden China Clay Works near St Just. It carried 10 tons of China Clay to ships in Penzance

Owned by H D Pochin Ltd. This photo, thought to have been taken in 1914 shows the crew at the time, (L to R) Mr T V Oates of Newbridge and Mr R Jenkin of Sancreed. It carried about ten tons of china clay to ships in Penzance, making two, sometimes…

View of the nave

Grid reference, SW 5195 3060

For further information see Historic Environment Record, https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=MCO6376&resourceID=1020

Alice, Pat and Vi

Alice Richards ne Barker at no 2 Queens Street Studio. Mother of Richards Bros

Caldwell Aunt and Phiz's niece and daughter in law!
She was born in Toft, Lincolnshire to Henry Albert Browne and Frances Margaret Nicholson.
She married her first cousin , Edgar Athelstone Browne, a G.P. in Liverpool in 1867. They had six…

Edgar Athelstone Browne was the eldest son of Hablot Knight Nonus "Phiz" Browne and Susannah Reynolds, and born in London in 1841.
(For details of his wife Alice see CHA 125)
He studied medicine and became a General Practitioner in
Liverpool.…

One of four prints from 1855 -1924 of House Furnishers Alfred Smiths, Alverton Street.. Originally Olver & Sons 1855 Criddle & Smith 1880, 1901 Alfred Smith 1924. The Firm is celebrating 200 years this year 2011.

One of four prints from 1855 -1924 of House Furnishers Alfred Smiths, Alverton Street.. Originally Olver & Sons 1855 Criddle & Smith 1880, 1901 Alfred Smith 1924. The Firm is celebrating 200 years this year 2011.

One of four prints from 1855 -1924 of House Furnishers Alfred Smiths, Alverton Street.. Originally Olver & Sons 1855 Criddle & Smith 1880, 1901 Alfred Smith 1924. The Firm is celebrating 200 years this year 2011.

Alfred Edward Julian was a photographer, bookseller, stationer and printer .
He had a studio at 5 Broad Street St Columb Major.
Born in 1855 he married Eliza Jane Hill in 1880 in Penzance.
During his career many photos exist of family portraits,…

Alfred Dennis son of Charles Dennis
b1865 - 1942

Alfred Dennis son of Charles and Mary Dennis
(The Bungalow Perranuthnoe)
Alfred was also a grocer, he took over from his father's business in London. He was married to Jane and they called their house in Surrey. Goldsithney.

350 Ton Perforating Machine - possibly Holman's Dry Dock

Road designed by John Matthews opened 24 July 1865 by Princess Alexandra of Wales. Granite Lamp Post records the event. Removed to entrance of Mennaye Sports Field after Second World War

Built in 1882, modelled on the Campanielle in St Marks Square, Venice. The building is now a dwelling, converted into flats

Grid reference, SW 4688 2974

For further information see Historic Enironment Record,…