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Newlyn Coombe Floods Spring Tides Gibson CP2 CONS BOX 2.

Old loft building, right hand side of Newlyn Coombe Road. Coombe River is below to the right.
About 200yds from the village above St Peter's Church.

Start of the Coombe above the later road bridge. River not contained yet. The visiting fairground and showmen would pitch on this open space. Piles of fish can be seen. St Peters Church (built 1866) is 150yds to the right of the picture.

Located on Gwavas Road on St Peter's Hill. Built in 1927 at cost of 5,047 pounds

Float named 'Fathers first holiday with pay'.
Newlyn harbour and Fore Street in the background.

A local crowd enjoying the visiting fair held in October around the village Paul Feast time. The water wheel of the once-important Tolcarne Mill can be seen on the right.

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