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Trophy table

Man working in a barn

Possibly Helston Flora dance

Period living room

Image of unknown lady

Mr Corin's wife

Image of unknown woman

Richard Wagner

A postcard from Fred Phillips' war album, assembled from postcards and photos he collected during his service in Palestine and Egypt during WW1.

Underneath is written:
"Gunner R Smith
R.G.A "

On the back is written:
"Gunner Rob Smith
14th…

A postcard from Fred Phillips' war album, assembled from postcards and photos he collected during his service in Palestine and Egypt during WW1.

Underneath is written:
"Rev a J Chambers
M.A
Y.M.C.A "

On the back is written:
"Rev a J…

Penzance Cricket Team - winners of the Cornwall County Cup 1909. The members of the team are named individually.
J Brewer, SY Williams, F Whiting, JH Trevenen, BB Bennetts, CR Roberts, TD Roberts (Umpire) C Thomas, WJ Kelynack, WS Boase (Capt) W…

Shakespeare production featuring the cast of The Tempest.
Donor believes it may have been at Hayle Towans.

Two people in fancy dress

Information given by donor "Penzance children staying at Hayle Towans for the summer. Dressed for carnival(?) 1930s
LH Diana Uren, RH Bottom Jean Richards"
Handwritten note on reverse
"Hayle Towns, Di Uren's chalet, X = me * = Di"

Large group of people at a meal. Writing on the back of the photograph dates it as 1946 and identifies the lady seated second from the left as Brenda Ellery.

Charles Rogers, standing and Morley Richards, driving. Brothers-in-law both of Penzance.

Two people conversing at a social event. Beryl is in the background between them.

Coach trip to Gretna Green from Penzance, standing outside Old Blacksmith's Shop. On reverse handwritten note reads "Scotch Holiday with Lottie + Charly Richards, Jim + Gladys Rogers, Grandma + Grandpa" (Mary and Morley Richards) Printed by Ernest J…

Large group of people at a social event at the Telephone Exchange

Group of men in front of a cricket club pavilion, one woman in second row and policeman at the back. Two crosses marked below men in the front row. Handwritten note on reverse reads "Ravensbourne Club Sec June 27th 1925 Uncle Ted" together with an…