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Heavy industrial machine shop

Carn Gloose

Horse Back Cove near Lands End

Historic Wooden head frame or head gear positioned over a deep mineshaft.

View from Cape Cornwall towards the West

Polwithen Estate Estate, new build, new build circa 1930.

Humphry Davy Grammar School U16 Rugby Seven 1969
Back row: Johnny Walker, Alan Horne, K Harvey, -?-
Front row: Neil Irish, Ian Halford, Timmy Martin

Polwithen Road

Humphry Davy Grammar School Rugby "B" Seven 1969
Back row: Bob Buntine, Keith Lander, Dave Barclay, Peter Millar, 'Golly' Harvey

Front row: Graham Carloss, Alan Reynolds, Malcolm Nicholls

Humphry Davy Grammar School Football 1st XI 1969
Back row: Mr. Rudlin, Peter Jenkins, Kenny Maule, John Whetter, Derek Brown, -?-, 'Mike' Jacka, -?-, Alan
Lawrence

Front row: Bob Buntine, 'Cub' Fox, Roy James, Malcolm Nicholls, Mike…

Humphry Davy Grammar School U14 Football Team 1969
Back row: -?-, Brian Richards, Mike James, Mike Johnson, Terry George, Steve Pastuch, Geoff Hichens, Peter James, Mr. Goninan
Front row: David Symons, David Reynolds, Brian Waters, Steve McMeechan,…

Cornish Range or Slab.

Humphry Davy Grammar School Cross Country Teams 1969
Cornwall County Champions

Cornish Range

Penzance Garage, showing workers and a Dunlop Tyres advert.

A postcard from Fred Phillips' war album, assembled from postcards and photos he collected during his service in Palestine and Egypt during WW1.

On the back it says:

"This is the tram station"

Hand-tinted postcard of two young children, a girl and a boy, together with a St Bernard dog. It reads "Many Happy Returns of the Day" with a short poem beneath.
Sent to Master Glyndawr Richards, Pontlyttn, S. Wales and stamped Penzance. Date…

Postcard of a small child with the caption "For my little friend's birthday". It is addressed to Master G Richards, Pontottoyn, South Wales, and postmarked Penzance.
It is date stamped 1.30PM 25 JA 16

It reads as follows:
"Just a line for to…

A postcard from Fred Phillips' war album, assembled from postcards and photos he collected during his service in Palestine and Egypt during WW1.

On the back it says:

"I visited this monument (March 22)
It is in commemoration of De Lesseps who…

Postcard depicting a painting of an Egyptian Woman carrying a jar on her head. It is undated and not post-marked.
It reads as follows:
"To dear little Glyn
with love from Uncle Freddie xxx"