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Interior of St Peter's Church, Newlyn, built 1866.
For almost 20 years, services were held in a building called The Reading Room in Newlyn Town (on St Peter's Hill). Building of the church took place during the incumbency of the third vicar, John Pope Vibert, a Penzance man.
In the early English…
In the early English…
Group of men and women gathered outside the Harbour Offices, Newlyn 1905-1910.
Built looking south at the head of the harbour, incorporated offices for the fish company agents and also the Harbour Master and Commissioners, etc.
The Coombe River outlet was diverted behind the North Pier to accommodate this building.
The Coombe River outlet was diverted behind the North Pier to accommodate this building.
Newlyn Fish Market, 1935-1940.
Piles of fish laid out own the market floor. Vessels came alongside the market near the railings and landed their catches.
Similar to JDC 346.
View from the foreshore, Street-an-Nowan to the South.
Newlyn Town top right., 1890-1895.
Similar to JDC 346.
An amazing number of tall sailing vessels moored. Fish hawkers or 'jousters' waiting on the beach. About half tide.
An amazing number of tall sailing vessels moored. Fish hawkers or 'jousters' waiting on the beach. About half tide.
Very early view from the foreshore at Street-an-Nowan, Newlyn, across to Newlyn Town, 1875-1880
This is before the South Pier was built (1885) and Gwavas Quarry was started. You can just see to the left the footpath to Paul which was well-used in those days - now gone with the quarrying. No building on the foreshore at all. Fish baskets, etc.,…
View from the harbour at low water into the Strand area, 1885-1890, Newlyn.
The buildings are still there but the left hand building is the Norway Ice Store, and has since been built This view would now be totally obscured by the Newlyn Fish Market and later still by construction all around the Mary Williams Pier…
View from seaward at low tide ashore, the centre is Gwavas Quay, Newlyn, 1880-1885
The new harbour road built in 1908 will extend from left to right from the bottom of Newlyn Slip to below Newlyn Town (out of picture) to the Norway Ice store building, far left. Just above the Ice Store building is the Newlyn Trinity Methodist…
Sitting Room scene
Sitting Room scene with two men
St Michael's Mount
St Michael's Mount from the South West
Group of 7 men sitting
Group of 7 men sitting at foot of cliff in front of possible Addit
St Michael's Mount
St Michael's Mount
St Michael's Mount
St Michael's Mount
St Agnes Lighthouse , Scilly
St Agnes Lighthouse, Scilly
Hugh Town , St Mary's Looking East across Porthcressa
Hugh Town , St Mary's Looking East across Porthcressa
Holy Vale Hamlet, Central St Mary's
Holy Vale Hamlet, Central St Mary's with Horse and Cart.
Print of St Mary's Hugh Town and Pool ,Scilly
Print of St Mary's Hugh Town and Pool ,Scilly
The foreground is the site of the later Newlyn fish market, 1880-1885.
The view is looking forward along the route of the later harbour road (built 1908). The tall building to the right is still there and the building central left is the Norway Ice Store (aka the Old Ice Store) and the entrance to the Fradgan right.
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The foreshore near The Strand, Street-an-Nowan, Newlyn, 1880-1885.
The site of the later fish market, looking across to Newlyn town before the harbour road was built in 1908. Building on the right was the Norway Ice store before the later, much bigger Iceworks built on the same site in 1907.
Ice was originally…
Ice was originally…
The Royal National Mission to Deep Sea Fishermen (RNMDSF), Street-and-Nowan, Newlyn.
This institute is also known as the Fishermen's Mission.
Miss Nora Bolitho of Laregan, Penzance, who built the Institute in 1911 and until her death in 1929, ever sought the welfare of all Fishermen sailing out of Newlyn. The War Memorial was…
Miss Nora Bolitho of Laregan, Penzance, who built the Institute in 1911 and until her death in 1929, ever sought the welfare of all Fishermen sailing out of Newlyn. The War Memorial was…