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Photograph. 138mm x 89mm. Postcard size. Found among James Downing Collection of Penzance postcards. The cottages in the foreground have been long demolished and replaced with less attractive buildings. St Mary's Church is seen in the background.

View of Zennor from the East

Postcard. 138mm x 87mm. Half-penny postage. No stamp, postmark, address or message. No publisher information. Sepia image of Quay Street just south of St Mary's Church looking towards Dock Lane.

Termed Cliff Rocks

Porthmeor Cove
Vera Jems ???

General Tools

Henry Albert Browne, Caldwell Harpur's maternal grandfather, was born in 1800 in Torquay, Devon to William Loder Browne and Katherine Hunter.
His interests were religion and classical languages and studied at Oxford in the 1820's.
He later became…

Gurnards Head Mine

Charles Jelbert of Zennor, working on the 230 foot fathom level at Levant in 1970, finds an old tram left after the man - engine disaster Oct 1919

There were many Belgian refugees in Newlyn during WW2. Photos from an Album made by Marcelle and given to Dorothy Cake December 1941

There were many Belgian refugees in Newlyn during WW2. Photos from an Album made by Marcelle and given to Dorothy Cake December 1941

Carn Galva Mine - Bosigran

Tram Tools General Display

Zennor Cricket Team
Matches were played in fields near Trewey or Gurnards Head, the few places that were level

Zennor Cricket Team
Matches were played in fields near Trewey or Gurnards Head,
the few places where it was level

Founder of Wayside Museum

Written on the back by Serena Wadham;
'A>P>S> Classes Junior 3 and 4 and Rabbi WILSCHANSKI reading the weekly portion of the law after Friday morning assembly'

Written on the back by Serena Wadham:'H.G.S. Academic standard is high, 4 places at Cambridge (England) this autumn, 2 of them scholarships'