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General view of building site. Date stamped. Stamped on reverse "Richards Brothers, Penzance"

General view of work site. Men working on shuttering and re-inforcement. Date stamped and stamped on reverse "Richards Brothers, Penzance"

Brick-topped pit. Date stamped. Stamped on reverse "Richards Brothers, Penzance"

Photograph of the prize winners at Lescudjack School Speech Day.
N.B. The large picture on the right of the Kugelbake, (a historic beacon) situated in Cuxhaven, Germany. Penzance is twinned with Cuxhaven

General view across the building site. Date stamped. Stamped on reverse "Richards Brothers, Penzance"

Two young men holding their Certificates of Secondary Education. The one on the left is holding Roy Jenkins book on Asquith (published in 1986). They also appear in the back row of M.3092, a photograph of the prizewinners at Lescudjack School…

General view across the building site, maybe taken from the round silo tower.
Date stamped at bottom and Richards Brothers stamp on reverse.

Four members of Penzance Bowling Club with a trophy. The Club is situated at Redinnick, near the Promenade and in the background you can see St. Mary's School and the tower of the Pavilion. (see also M.3095)

View across the building site towards the pitometer, showing scaffolding. Two men on top right of image.
Date stamped at bottom and with Richards Brothers stamp on reverse.

Four members of Penzance Bowling Club pictured with the Captain's Shield. The Club is situated at Redinnick, Penzance. Houses and part of the roof of St. Mary's School can be seen in the background.

View across the site. Pitometer visible in building on the left. Date stamped on bottom and with Richards Brothers stamp on reverse.

Small square building adjoining two rectangular holes, faced with brickwork. Date stamp on bottom and Richards Brothers stamp on reverse.

Hole in ground surrounded by shuttering. Date stamped on bottom, with Richards Brothers stamp on reverse.

View across the site towards the pitometer, two men working in the centre of image. Date stamped on the bottom and with Richards Brothers stamp on reverse.

Large square pit, part of man in top right of image. Date stamped, with Richards Brothers Stamp on reverse.

Humphry Davy Grammar School Football 1st XI 1961
Back row: Mr. Bob Horne, 'Arvit ‘Sonny' Sinius, 'Fluts' Matthew, J. Abbott, Mike Newman, -?-, (Mitchell)?
Front row: (M. Holman)?, Dave Knight, Benny Trembath, 'Pip' Tuckey, Anthony Rawlinson

Page of photographs of Ritz Cinema staff, including Archibald Quilter, (manager) and Dudley Savage, (organist)
plus photographs of three usherettes and a doorman. A photograph at the bottom shows a huge queue of people waiting to see "The African…

Dudley Savage (1920-2008) was a well-known organist. He was born in Gulval and became one of the youngest cinema organists the 1930s, playing at the Ritz, Penzance before moving to Plymouth in the late 1930s. The 1936 Compton Electron organ was the…