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Cornish Bards meeting Padderbury Tor. 1928/30..

Procession of Bards Padderbury Tor. 1928

Robert Morton Nance (Mordon) installed as Grand Bard by Dr J Hambley Rowe (Tolzethan) Padderbury Tor. 1930..

Copy of postcard of Mount Prospect Britons Hill described as a Polytechnic Residence.

Copy of postcard of the Cornish Reviera Express in Penzance Station bottom of Market Jew Street busy with carts. c1900.. Steam Engine Victorian Costumes Pram seat shelter
The Longboat Inn

Copy of postcard of the Newlyn Bolitho Gardens near the sea front

Copy of postcard of Penzance Docks inner harbour looking towards the Dolphin Tavern. Trinity House vessels (steam)

Manuscript pages from John Ralfs Manuscript 'Flora of West Cornwall' pages 236. stored in Artwork and Archive neg Catalogue.
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Group of photos of Rosehill House Grounds Gardens and Croquet Lawn Heamoor Penzance. See also M.2359 - M.2365

P H 75 REGINALD on rocks Scilly 1902 stored with Collins Gibson prints W 0160.
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Colour post-card Cornish Folk Singer Tell Mann Mousehole Harbour in the background. c1960..

The 2,297-ton steamer Tripolitania of Genoa sailed from her home port on December 181th 1912, in water ballast for Barry Dcoks, under the command of Captain Elia Reppito, and when deep in the Bay of Biscay encountered the worst storm to sweep the…

Coloured photos of Spitfire at St Just 1988 restored by Nick Grace at St Merryn Padstow. 10/19/1988.. Western Morning News cutting 1988 of the death of Nick Grace in car crash

Damage to the Penzance Promenade in the Ash Wednesday storm of 1962. 1962..

Wreck of the William Cory off Pendeen 1910. 1910..

The Suevic was homeward bound from Australia, carried a crew of 141, plus 382 passengers, and one stowaway; her cargo was general, and included frozen meats, butter, and copper bars.

She was on her way to Liverpool via Plymouth when an error of…

'Nefeli' ex 'Osborne Queen' wrecked off Dollar Cove, 5th November 1972, the Lizard due to fire destroying the radar, she became a total loss

One of the largest ships to wreck on the Cornish Coast, the Ansgir, was one of many vessels of the German Merchant Marine.

Completed a dew weeks after the Armistice of 1918, she was created by A K Ges Neptune of Rostock, on the Baltic. She was a…

The Primrose was a Liverpool coaster, who wrecked on August 3rd 1906.

She rammed her bows on the reef in thick fog and by the morning her stern had risen twenty feet in the air, poised for her final plunge into deep water.

Description from…

T French crabber, Pasteur, became stranded on the Hanjague Rock on the 12th September 1938. She became stranded when the wind dropped and she drifted ashore, fortunately to be refloated on the next high tide.Description of wreck, from Richard Larn,…