Slide titled Roman Gardens, Wherrytown, Penzance

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Title

Slide titled Roman Gardens, Wherrytown, Penzance

Description

Officially named the Bedford Bolitho Gardens, these were opened in l916 on the site of the old serpentine works at Wherrytown in Penzance. They were a memorial to Thomas Bedford Bolitho, a member of the banking family in Penzance.
The gardens were destroyed during the Ash Wednesday storm in 1962.

Publisher

Morrab Library

Date

1926

Rights

Morrab Library

Format

Half Plate Glass Negative

Identifier

PARK 20HG 008

Coverage

Penzance

Geolocation