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This is a photograph of the original Yacht Inn and shows Francis Eddy the licensee standing in the doorway. Later replaced by the present property built in 1936, designed by Colin Drewitt F.R.I.B.A. The passage on the left of the Inn led to Pascoe's…

The whole street was overlooked by St Mary's Church. The street now demolished was located close to the present Yacht Inn and the PZ Gallery formerly Taylor's Garage

Treveglos Farmhouse and Berryman Family C 1890
Some of the better houses were ashlar -fronted

Zener Church interior before restoration

Postcard. 138mm x 87mm. No stamp, postmark, address or message. Published by Paul Bros, Morrab Studio, Penzance. Sepia image of the Sailors' Institute which was opened in 1908. The image was taken before the building of Taylor's Garage in 1936.

Zener Church interior before restoration

Postcard. 139mm x 90mm. 1d postage. Postmarked Penzance, 4th October 1923. No publisher information. Serial number 87392. Addressed to Miss M Mitchell, Cadgwith from D. Colourised photograph of the war memorial from the Promenade before the building…

Open Hearth Zennor

Postcard. 137mm x 87mm. No stamp, postmark, address or message. Published by Thomas Illingworth and Co (TIC). Sepia image of the unveiling ceremony at the war memorial, Battery Rocks, May 14th 1922. The Bishop of Truro officiated and the unveiling…

Postcard. 140mm x 90mm. 2d stamp. Postmarked Penzance, 10th December 1947. Addressed to Mrs E Whithouse, Torquay. Short message from Tom. Published by Francis Frith. Sepia image of the war memorial on Battery Rocks. Serial number 16649. The War…

Old Farmhouse at Foage, Zennor, Home of James Stevens from 1884 -1897

Postcard. 139mm x 89mm. One penny stamp. Postmarked Penzance and dated 11th April 1932. Addressed to Mrs E Osborne, Madron. Greetings from Iris to Audrey. Published by Woolstone Brothers in the Milton Series. Sepia image of the war memorial before…

Postcard. 140mm x 89mm. No stamp, postmark, address or message. Published Pearson Postcards. Sepia image of war memorial on battery rocks, unveiled 1922.

Hunt scene
Car

Interior Tinners Arms Zennor

Zennor Post Office

Thomas and Catherine Berryman outside the Post office

Walter Hosking
Thatcher from Porthleven

"THE ABYSSINIAN PRINCE - We understand that our townsman, Mr Jabez Hughes, on Thursday last photographed the young son of the late Emperor Theodore, who is an exceedingly intelligent-looking little fellow. He was attended by his guardian, Captain…

Austin Francis Harry Gibb was Caldwells maternal 1st cousin. He was born on 23rd Jan. 1858, in Paddington, London, to George Gibb and Constance Amelia (nee Browne).
He had four brothers and a sister.
He emigrated to Australia where he died in New…