This image shows a workplace where wooden casks or barrels were manufactured. The eleven workers were known as Coopers. These casks were used to hold both dry and wet goods.
Casks like these were used locally in Newlyn to pack 'Cornish…
With part of Newlyn's vast trawler fleet in the background, one of Messrs Barriball's machines starts work on Newlyn harbour expansion programme at Mary Williams pier (which officially opened in 1980).
Inscribed Cross.
Early medieval memorial stone, described as an Ogham Stone. (Ogham Stones are standing stones inscribed with the Ogham alphabet, an early form of writing used in Ireland and parts of the UK. Primarily 5th and 6th century.)
Early…