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Identical from R Album for Penlee Exhibition

St Ives Lifeboat Caroline Parsons with three lifeboatmen on board. St Michael's Mount in background.

The 'Caroline Parsons', lifeboat from St. Ives, in Mount's Bay

Cox Mr Thomas and son died

The coxwain Mr Thomas and his son lost their lives. the full story can be found here: https://stivesboatservices.com/2017/03/28/the-wreck-of-the-alba/

St Ives Lifeboat Jane & E Skitch wrecked at Godrevy 1938. from Richards Album

The Sarah Elizabeth Stych was on loan from Padstow. She attempted to rescue the crew of the Wilston. Only one survivor, Mr William Freeman, altogether 36 lives were lost. See also:…

Camping on St Ives Island with Porthmeor beach in background.

St Ives from the hill above Porthminster beach

St Ives Harbour

View of Harbour and Railway Station
Rowing boats on the left lying between the station and the beach. Masted fishing boats in the harbour.
Annotated 29865 on bottom left.

St Ives Harbour

A scene of St Ives with fishing boats in the foreground at low tide. Inside the boats can be seen baskets of long lines etc.
SS122 is the 'Excellent'.

St Ives Fish Wife

Part of the steam line-up at the St Ives Extravaganza.

Bill Lobb and Frank Stone fit the coloured bulbs on Bill's 1914 Aveling & Porter (No. 8432) now converted to a showman's tractor, at St Ive's Extravaganza in 1970.

Late medieval lantern cross ten and a half feet high on an octagonal shaft in the churchyard of St Ia's Church, St Ives.

Grid reference, SW 5182 4052

For further information see Historic Environment Record,…

St Ives cottages Group of inhabitants. c 1900.. from the colour bureau donated by George Care



Early view cottages in St. Ives

St Ives Church, Exterior, Lithograph in a commercial album; The Album of Cornwall Views. Published by Charles, Reynolds & Co. 26 and 27 Milk Street, London, E.C. c1890. Grid reference, SW 5182 4052 For further information see Historic Environment…