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Note concrete smuggler on roof on the look-out for Excisemen. Conversion of two old Cottages into Admiral Benbow Restaurant by Roland Morris.

The very remote and secluded St Levan Church which is little-known outside the parish. Here is the south face. Selevan's cross can be seen adjoining the path near the south door. Just behind it at the edge of the photograph can be seen 'Selevan's…

Unidentified house. House plaque 1903

Double page ( pp 264 & 265) of text from "The Voyage and Travaile of Sir John Maundevile Kt. Text describes a tree which bears fruit, which are baby lambs and illustrated on p 264. The Travels of Sir John Mandeville, commonly known as Mandeville's…

Question mark on the identification

10 Different Photos

Fred Dibnah operating a traction engine with child on board.

Part of a set of photos of Fred Dibnah on a visit to Cornwall(?)

Postcard F Rowe Fruiterer Confectioner Grocer & C Queen Square Penzance.
Note Christmas window display - Father Christmas, mistletoe and tinsel

Fair at the site of present Peaks shipwright shop 1880 O N 26. This is a copy of another photo and is out of focus.

The second visible image, M.334E is a digitally enhanced copy at a reduced resolution, to see if it is possible to bring some…

Fair on Plymouth Hoe. (2 copies of same print)

A fair organ at a rally at Sinns Barton in Redruth, Cornwall.

Fair organ at St Buryan Rally

Fairey Marine Basin with Lifeboats unnamed.

Possibly Helston

1920's Fairground Caravan at a show.

Tolcarne Mill waterwheel is partially visible on the right of the scene. The main attraction here is "Day's Exhibition of Curiosities".

Likely a copy of the glass negative CUST 10HG 004.