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William Arthur Chesterfield, Victoria Pier, Mevagissey, Cornwall. 1982Fisherman William Arthur Chesterfield (born 1927) on the quay tending his nets. Identified by family members, William was skipper of the family owned boats Christabel and, later, Frances
Stanbury House, Morwenstow, Cornwall. 1958Stanbury is a Grade II listed farmhouse, formerly a manor house, built in the late 16th century for John Manning. Alterations to the building were carried out in the 17th, 18th and 20th centuries
Rosehill, Lanivet, Cornwall. 1965A view from Rosehill looking west down the hill towards Lamorick in the valley. The house on the right is Tremorvah, which would later become a guest house
Colliford Reservoir, St Neot, Cornwall. 1983View of the newly constructed dam before the reservoir filled with water. The two people are thought be the photographer Charles Woolf and his wife, Phyllis
Newton Ferrers House, St Mellion, Cornwall. 1970A view of Newton Ferrers House in St Mellion. The current house, with Italianate terraces, was built for the Coryton family in the late 17th century. Photographer: Charles Woolf
Peruppa farmhouse, Pentewan, Mevagissey, Cornwall. 1970A view of the Grade II listed slate-hung 18th century farmhouse with a car (possibly an early Ford Consul, registration number 658 PAF) parked outside. Photographer: Charles Woolf
Cottages on West Looe Hill, West Looe, Cornwall. 1961A view of cottages on West Looe Hill including properties called (in 2017) Ifor, Cauldron Cottage, Trevale, Mornessa, The Binnacle, Compass Cottage, Gulls Cottage, Chy-An-Nor and Fiddlers Elbow
Marsland House, Morwenstow, Cornwall. 1958A view of the inner courtyard and gatehouse of Marsland House. The Grade II listed former manor house was built in the 16th century
Morval House, Morval, near Looe, Cornwall. 1961A general view of Morval House from the grounds. The Grade I listed building is a large Tudor residence which was once the home of the Glynn, Buller and Kitson families
Halwill Barton, Lesnewth, Cornwall. 1961A general view of the early 17th century Grade II listed house. The house name original spelling was Halwill, as is reflected on a granite stone at the entrance to the drive
The Obby Oss, Duke Street, Padstow, Cornwall. 1966The May Day Obby Oss festival with the parade moving through the town. The Obby Oss is an integral part of the May Day celebrations in Padstow
Aldercombe Barton, Kilkhampton, Cornwall. 1958View of the exterior wall and gateway with pinnacles at Aldercombe Barton, a Grade II listed 16th century manor house. According to the listing information from Historic England the gateway may have
The harbour light, Victoria Pier, Mevagissey, Cornwall. 1982A general view of the harbour light on Victoria Pier. A man and woman are at the end of the pier. Built in 1896, the lighthouse marks the south breakwater. Photographer: Charles Woolf
Treamble, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall. 1966A thatched, cob walled farm building by the roadside near Treamble. Photographer: Charles Woolf.
Bolankan, Crowan, Cornwall. 1962Bolankan Farmhouse at Crowan. Photographer: Charles Woolf
Trecarne Gate, Minster, Cornwall. 1973A slate-hung house at the road junction, with a woman standing beside the building on the far side. Photographer: Charles Woolf.
St Constantines well, Constantine Bay, Cornwall. 1961A good example of a holy well with a well basin, bench seat and well house. The well basin has clear water which forms a narrow channel through the well house
St Constantine Chapel, Constantine Bay, St Merryn, Cornwall. 1961Remains of the medieval chapel, once one of the largest in Cornwall, now a scheduled monument. Little recorded, though mentioned in 1390 and rebuilt in the 15th century
Stone mortar excavated at Iron Age cemetery, Harlyn Bay, St Merryn, Cornwall. 1968A view of a stone mortar formerly at the museum at Harlyn Bay. The Iron Age cemetery in Harlyn Bay was excavated between 1900 and 1906
Excavation at Iron Age cemetery, Harlyn Bay, St Merryn, Cornwall. 1977View of a trench behind the old museum at Harlyn Bay. The Iron Age cemetery in Harlyn Bay was excavated between 1900 and 1906
Churchtown Farmhouse, Otterham, Cornwall. 1961A view of Churchtown Farmhouse including the parlour wing. The Grade II listed farmhouse probably dates from the 16th century with 17th, 18th, 19th and 20th century alterations
Chester Road, Newquay, Cornwall. 1979Hawkey and Bowdens Garage on the corner of Henver Road and Chester Road. The large white building in an Art Deco style later became Chester Road Indoor Market
Mennabroom, St Neot, Cornwall. 1961A rear view of the Grade II listed, 13th century, farmhouse, taken on a sunny, summers day. Photographer: Charles Woolf. A slightly different view on the same day as TRURI : NEOgv.27a and TRURI
Middle Tremollett Farm. North Hill, Cornwall. 1974A close up view of the front and side elevation of a derelict cottage at Middle Tremollett Farm, with two men working on the wall in the lower part. Photographer: Charles Woolf
Churchtown, North Hill, Cornwall. 1969Slate-hung building and cottages with the church tower of the parish church of St Torney in the background. A Triumph Herald motor car with the registration 82 PRL is parked at the side of the road
West Castick, North Hill, Cornwall. 1964Lane and Grade II listed 17th century farmhouse. Photographer: Charles Woolf
Trebartha Barton, North Hill, Cornwall. 1964A general view of the Grade II listed late 18th/early 19th century slate-hung farmhouse. Photographer: Charles Woolf
The old school, now a dwelling, Michaelstow, Cornwall. 1970The old school in Michaelstow, converted to a dwelling. Photographer: Charles Woolf.
Dinham House, St Minver, Cornwall. 1981A view through the archway at Dinham House, on the Camel Estuary near Wadebridge, Rock, and Polzeath. It was originally built in the 1630s as a hunting lodge or summer residence for Devon landowners
Coastguard watch house, St Michael Caerhays, Cornwall. 1982A view of the remains of the old coastguard watch house. Photographer: Charles Woolf
Interior of Tonacombe Manor, Morwenstow, Cornwall. 1958A view of the interior of Tonacombe Manor showing the main hall. Tonacombe is late medieval manor house, built in the early 16th century with 18th century renovations
The Bush Inn, Crosstown, Morwenstow, Cornwall. 1958General view of the 13th century thatched building, with a notice stating Closed on Sundays. A fire in 1968 destroyed the thatched roof
Interior of Stanbury House, Morwenstow, Cornwall. 1958A view down the staircase inside Stanbury House. Stanbury is a Grade II listed farmhouse, formerly a manor house, built in the late 16th century for John Manning
Tonacombe Manor, Morwenstow, Cornwall. 1958A view of Tonacombe Manor from the lawn. Tonacombe is late medieval manor house, built in the early 16th century with 18th century renovations
Great hall and former chapel of St Mary Magdalene, Trecarrel Manor, Lezant, Cornwall. 1959View showing windows and Tudor arched doorway. Early 16th century hall and domestic chapel built for Sir Henry Trecarrel but left unfinished in 1511. The site was first licensed for a chapel in 1405
Fore Street, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. 1966A view of Fore Street on a sunny day, looking up towards the junction with Queen Street. Signage on the buildings includes M. Ead, Liddicoat, Whiteway, Pascal s, Ivy Leaf Cafe and Lloyds Bank
Cattle market, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. 1973A view of the cattle market when empty. The cattle market was situated off North Street in an area now occupied the town car park, which is entered from Restormel Road
Limekiln, Quay Street, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. 1980A general view of the limekiln. The Grade II listed limekiln is thought to date from the early-mid 19th century. Building work is underway and the store
The Old Grammar School, Queen Street, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. 18th April 1965The photograph shows the front elevation of the Grammar School in a dilapidated condition after years of neglect. Situated on Queen Street is a granite facade on which there is the Coat of Arms of
Fore Street, Liskeard, Cornwall. 1969A long view of Fore Street, looking towards the Guildhall and Pike Street junction. Solomon ironmongers, Eastmans Ltd butchers, Dawsons, Jack Barlow, The Blue Door
The Parade from West Street, Liskeard, Cornwall. 1969Looking from West Street across The Parade to the Fountain Hotel, 2 The Parade, Barclays Bank, Pike Street, Webbs Hotel and the fountain. These are all Grade II listed buildings
The Parade, Liskeard, Cornwall. 1969Looking across The Parade from the corner of Pike Street, towards Barras Place and West Street. The fountain, seen on the left, was designed by architect Henry Rice in 1871
The Parade, from Barras Place or West Street, looking towards Pike Street and Webbs Hotel, Liskeard, Cornwall. 1969Looking from Barras Place, or West Street, across The Parade, to Barclays Bank, Pike Street and Webbs Hotel. The bank and hotel are both Grade II listed buildings and were built in 1851
Pike Street, Liskeard, Cornwall. 1969Looking down Pike Street to Market Street, with the Guildhall and clock tower on the junction of Pike Street, Fore Street and Market Street
Market Street, Liskeard, Cornwall. 1969A view of Market Street taken from the bottom of Castle Hill, looking along the length of Market Street to the junction of Pike Street and Fore Street
Lloyds Bank, Grove Hill, Mawnan Smith, Mawnan, Cornwall. 1978A view of the Mawnan Smith branch of Lloyds Bank. The building later housed M.S. Electrical. Photographer: Charles Woolf
Houses downhill from the White Hart Inn, Ludgvan, Cornwall. 1983Road with stone houses and three cars, one with the registration number SCV 656Y. The houses include Pillar House, Cherry Tree Cottage, Wayside Cottage and Hillcrest. Photographer: Charles Woolf
Penwarne, Mawnan, Cornwall. 1977View of the late 18th century Country House at Penwarne showing the front elevation. There is a mini traveller car parked outside. Photographer: Charles Woolf