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The 936-ton iron screw steamer Rosedale of London, master Dickson, was in water ballast from Southhampton to Cardiff. The Rosedale was demolished for scrap by J. Laing in 1896.

It wallowed past St. Ives pier and went broadside to Porthminster…

A rare early Dufaycolor print

Located on the property

Ornate gate posts

Period Grade II listed former farmhouse with a thatched roof

An original thatched cottage, farmhouse situated near Gulval

Wrecked in thick fog.

J. Roque Triales, the only survivor from the S.S. Febrero which struck the Runnel Stone off Gwennap Head in June 1910 with a loss of 23 hands. Triales was found at Mill Bay or Nanjizal after being washed ashore on a raft and for some time no trace of…

View across rooftops from Meek's, Furnishers, Green Market, Penzance
One of a group of 7, - BUILD 7CG 290

Set of 7 views adjoining Meeks Furnishers, Greenmarket,Penzance -CG 290
Note gasometers in background

Roof adjoining Meeks Furniture Shop in Market Place, Penzance (see also BUILD 7PG 269)

The roof adjoining Meeks Furniture Shop in Market Place

Close-up of the top of tower showing the structure and shuttering. The image is annotated "Tower, dome roof ribs prior to soffit shuttering being fixed 20-5-63"

Roof adjoining Meeks Furniture Shop

Rood Screen and Rood Loft

H.M.S Romney was one of the four Naval warships that made up the Scilly Naval disaster of 1707.

On October 22nd 1707, Admiral Sir Cloudesley Shovell, and some 2,000 officers and men of the Royal Navy met their deaths when H.M.S Association,…