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Penzance Boer War Memorial Dedication Morrab Gardens.

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A print from a post-card of the Isles of Scilly Steamship Co RMS Peninnis , early passenger ship between the Scillies and Penzance. originally 'Argos' Fisheries Protection Vessel renamed came into service 27.03.1920

Dawson collection prints/negs from scrapbooks Morrab Library sep.index cons.box.

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An underground photograph of the Condurrow Mine, Troon, Penwith with miner?

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Penzance Old Battery Square 'slums',now entirely demolished for the New Battery road and St. Anthonys Gardens. Gibson. Also a Letter from the Borough Surveyor to 'The Daily Sketch" and a cutting from 'The Cornish Evening Tidings.' referring to the…

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They moved to Polwithen House in 1918. Later known as The School of St. Clare then Bolitho School.
Written on the back "Mrs Anne Evans, right back, dark clothes. Would guess taken about 1892. Mrs Evans born 1878"

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Penzance Old Map of Town from a framed print hanging in the Morrab Library.
There is a flimsy neg available in Drawer 1 Cabinet A

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Penzance foreshore Larrigan towards Newlyn.

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Wherrytown /Penzance foreshore Serpentine works Bodillys Mill St Marys Church skyline Gibson.

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Abbey Basin and Penzance Harbour Old Ross bridge Square, rig ships steam ships.

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Newlyn Harbour and slip. This area of foreshore within the harbour was known as the "Banks".
The boats were PZ108 'Bessie' , PZ204 'Boy Bob', PZ361 'Edith and Ethel'

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Royal Mail Delivery Car London

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Abbey Slip Penzance.

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'The Alms House' often known as 'The Gift House' in Paul a village near Penzance
built in 1709, rebuilt and opened as 'Hitchens House' in 1962

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Hitchens House built 1709
Rebuilt as The 'Alms House' and often known as 'The Gift House" in Paul Village near Penzance

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Glass negative showing Shaw's Bazaar, No. 5 Chapel Street, Penzance.
In the doorway there are 3 Ladies wearing long black dresses and a young boy possibly the delivery boy.
There are strings of photographs hanging in the double windows and sheet…

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Harbour Mackerel Market Frith.

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Tyaks General Stores.

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The corn mill and miller's house, Lower Alsia Farm
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