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First High Speed Train No 253009 arrives in Penzance Railway Station 1974

First High Speed Train No 253009 arrives in Penzance Railway Station 1974

First High Speed Train No 253009 arrives in Penzance Railway Station 1974

First HST 125 on Cornish Riviera Service

First HST 125 on Royal Albert Bridge, 1979

The first HST 125 on the Cornish Riviera service entering Devon from the Royal Albert Bridge at Saltash on 1 October 1979.

First HST across Royal Albert Bridge

A photo of the first high speed diesel train across the Royal Albert Bridge, taken by Les Bowden returning from Penzance to Exeter in October 1969.

First message from the Gollies Mog & Pog
They would become the Spooks
Mornie Spook B and Phyllis Crocker Spook C
What fun those children must have had

First message from the Gollies Mog and Pog
They would become the Spooks
Mornie, Spook B and Phyllis Crocker Spook C
What fun those children must have had.

First Motor Car in Penzance at Union Hotel

Imported and later made by Motor Mills of Coventry through Great Horseless Carriage C. info on card

Tags: 1891-1910, Motor vehicle, Travel and transport

First of 15 images from the same 35mm film taken of Michael Caine helping with the donations to the Biafra Christmas Ship in 1968

Michael Caine Biafra Christmas Ship 1968

First Open -Topped Tram on Camborne Redruth Line, 1902

Dignitaries on top deck lower saloon reserved for ladies. Modesty Curtains on stairs for normal service next day

First Pelton Machine being worked in the Kenidjack

First Pelton Machine being worked in the Kenidjack valley St Just. At various times included West Wheal Owles 1841-200 persons employed 1893 20 miners drowned 1906 incorporated into Botallack Mines