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The John Passmore Edwards Library in Camborne, with a statue of Richard Trevithick, inventor of the steam locomotive, in front.

John Passmore Edwards Miners & Mechanics Institute, built 1893

John Ralfs Portrait Penzance Natural History Society Minute Books.

Grandfather of John Richards who opened what is now Archie Brown's health food shop and cafe.

John Roberts. ?

The son of John Hett and Louisa Nicholson. He was born in Wrawby, Lincolnshire, England in 1842. In 1871 he emigrated to Canada where he married Letitia Martyn Sibbald in 1875. They had 9 children. He died by drowning on 15 April 1891, aged 48. He…

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Retired in 1961 after 49 years & 9 months

A landscape and marine painter who had a studio in the Lamorna Valley at Trethinnick.

The back of the photograph has the name John Warneford Scobell-Armstrong. His dates were 1877 - 1960.

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Captain John Willis pictured after he had recovered from the ordeal of the wreck of the Liverpool ship Khyber. The ship wrecked with a loss of 23 lives close to Porthloe Cove near Tol Pedn Coastguard station on March 15, 1905, carrying grain from…

John, Jennifer and Joan Paxton-Petty
Photo from Herald -Sun Melbourne Australia
On the back of the photo
"John looking like a detective."

John's Garage Newtown vintage car in front O P 36.

Johnnie Osborne with pikes, ready for threshing

Johnson , Dental Surgeon, Morrab Road. Mates Illustrated Penzance (Corporation Official Guide)

Situated at number 59 Adelaide Street, Penzance. The last shop to be lit by gas in Penzance

Jos Pascoe. 21 Morrab Place