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East Looe Quay, Cornwall. 1904Two schooners can be seen tied up along the quay, the Mary of Glasgow and Priscilla. On the right a line of railway trucks full of coal from the Liskeard and Looe Railway. Photographer: Herbert Hughes
Fishing, St Ives, Cornwall. Early 1900sTucking pilchards off St Ives. Close up of fish and fishermen. Group of onlookers in the background. This picture was used by A.K. Hamilton in the book Cornwall and its People. Photographer: Unknown
The Harbour, Mousehole, Cornwall. 1890View of the harbour at low tide with a group of fishing boats. In the foreground on the quay, a man and woman sit on an upturned rowing boat
Pilchard seining, St Ives, Cornwall. Early 1900sPanoramic view of pilchards being gathered by the seining method and then tucked into nets off Porthminster. Photographer: Probably Edward Ashton
The Fly pilchard cellar, Newquay, Cornwall. Around 1900The interior of the Fly fish cellar with a group of fishermen. Photographer: Ennor
Fish being packed into a barrel, St Ives, Cornwall. 1904Fish being packed into a barrel, opposite the Sloop Inn. Fish boxes, marked England & Son, St Ives stacked high in the background. Photographer: Herbert Hughes
Roskilly Post Office, Coverack, St Keverne, Cornwall. Early 1900sStreet scene with two children playing and an artist painting. Photographer: Unknown
Ye Old Lugger, Fowey, Cornwall. 1904A view of The Old Lugger with the Truro, St Austell and Fowey coach outside. The sign states that the pub was established in 1633 and the proprietor was Robert Varco
Ye Old Lugger, Fowey, Cornwall. 1914A view of The Old Lugger with the Truro, St Austell and Fowey coach outside. A similar image to FOWih.2 and 3. The sign states that the pub was established in 1633
St Ives harbour, Cornwall. 1892Two men and three boys posing with horse and fish cart on the beach at St Ives. Photographer: Unknown