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Blank Contract relating to W 88

Admiralty Contract signatures for previous document W 87

Admiralty contract for Beef
Jacob Corin of 12 Belle Vue Terrace Penzance was the supplier, he also had an office at 39 Causewayhead Penzance as Rodda & Corin.

Plan of Penzance Harbour found in Green envelope in W 85.
Numbers are probable collection points depending on the state of the tide.

Two of His Majesty's Service Envelopes addressed to Rodda & Corin in Causewayhead office Penzance

Admiralty Contact bottom half. Confirmation of the order for Fresh Beef.

Admiralty Contract top half . This to confirm supply of Fresh Beef to HM ships in Penzance. Supplied by Jacob Corin of 12 Belle Vue Terrace Penzance

Document signature and address for W 83

Document from Admiralty Whitehall 1875 to Mr Jacob Corin at 12 Belle Vue Terrace Penzance in 1875 re a Contract for the supply of Fresh Beef to Her Majesty's ships and vessels at Penzance

Child sitting on grass in field. Occasion unclear but many adults viewing ?

Original Document from Fleet Paymaster HMS Exmouth 1904.
This is an estimate for supplies for the Fleet to Rodda & Corin who supplies the meat.

Fairground Scene
Four Males looking towards fairground ride. Young child in Sailor Suit standing with them.
Cart to left with W. Brewer Riding School

Rodda& Corin Envelope
Offices at 39 Causewayhead Penzance with reference to the Meat Market in Penzance

Swing-boats at fairground.
Possibly Princess May Recreation ground Penzance.

Swing Boats at Fairground
Children enjoying themselves

Ice Cream Seller at Fairground

House in Tolver Place Penzance.
Banner outside has V R and side image of Queen Victoria. Date unknown but is probably celebrating the Diamond Jubilee on 22nd June 1897

Plan of Penzance Harbour

The tide is low and there is a large, tall schooner alongside the pier. The caption on the photo is wrong; it should read Street-an-Nowan.