Title
Fishing vessel Rosebud leaving Newlyn for London
Description
This epic voyage was to hand a petition in to Houses of Parliament signed by more than a thousand people protesting against destruction of village.
The Rosebud was owned by the Richards family. After the war she was sold the Thomas family who renamed her Cynthia-Yvonne.
Anticlockwise - top left: ?, Joseph Pollard Harvey, Jimmy Strick Matthews, William Roberts (local preacher, known as "Billy Bosun"), Benjamin Green Batten (with cigarette), ?
The Rosebud was owned by the Richards family. After the war she was sold the Thomas family who renamed her Cynthia-Yvonne.
Anticlockwise - top left: ?, Joseph Pollard Harvey, Jimmy Strick Matthews, William Roberts (local preacher, known as "Billy Bosun"), Benjamin Green Batten (with cigarette), ?
Date
1937
Identifier
SHIP 25PG 117
Coverage
Newlyn
Period Costume
N
Individual Names
Rosebud