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WRECKS 32OF 246.tif
driven ashore in 120mph gales. The crew were saved but the ship was a total loss

ENT 8.056.tif
The original performance of 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' (including Rowena Cade) at Crean, St Buryan on 23 August 1929.

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ENT 8.055.tif
The original performance of 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' (including Rowena Cade) at Crean, St Buryan on 23 August 1929.

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LIGHT 18HG 027.tif
Etching of the iron framework of 1st Lighthouse on Bishop Rock .
It reads ' Lighthouse in course of erection on the Bishop Rock as it appeared previous to its total destruction in the terrible storm on the night of 5th of February 1850.

W81.tif
Original Document from Fleet Paymaster HMS Exmouth 1904.
This is an estimate for supplies for the Fleet to Rodda & Corin who supplies the meat.

lamornabirch.313.tif
Original Chapel of St Nicholas situated on The Island St-Ives

Grid reference, SW 5196 4115
For further information see Historic Environment Record, https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=MCO10227&resourceID=1020

M.624.tif
Motor Bus Original

TRANS 8.230.tif
The owner, holding the horse, was J.H. Williams, known locally as Joe Bun.

ORCH.SL.0315.tif
Possible location Causewayhead

COMM 8.004.tif
An operator servicing the equipment at Cable & Wireless.

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M.479.tif
Opening Western End of Promenade , Penzance.
Mayor Mr Bazely , Gen Public in distance!

M.1407.tif
Celebrations opening of the Floating Dock Penzance, 11th November 1884

POCS 040.tif
From Album 3 (Red)
A group of people standing around the fountain in St Anthony Gardens. This fountain had originally stood in the forecourt of St. John's Hall and was moved to the Gardens in 1933. The gardens were opened on 31st May 1933.

POCS 043.tif
From Album 3 (Red)
The opening of the War Memorial in May 1922

M.593.tif
Opening West Cornwall Railway station, Penzance.
Copy of a sketch from a book page.

JDC 446.tif
The pier, built down as far as the Custom House, proved to be too narrow and had to be widened in 1895. This view is looking back into the village. Tolcarne Hill is on the far right, near the pole.

M.2940.tif
Official opening of the then Cancer Research Campaign charity shop In Causewayhead, Penzance in 1993. The shop was opened by the fashion designer Jeff Banks, who is seen signing autographs.

BUILD N 022.tif
Grid reference, SW 4626 2843

For further information see Historic Environment Record, https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=MCO32812&resourceID=1020
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