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Background imageHistoric Collection: The bridge, Wadebridge, Cornwall. Early 1900s

The bridge, Wadebridge, Cornwall. Early 1900s
View of the bridge from the north side. Originally known as Wade, the town became known as Wadebridge after the 15th century bridge across the River Camel was built by the Reverend Lovibond

Background imageHistoric Collection: Dummy Board of a Girl in Costume of the William and Mary Period

Dummy Board of a Girl in Costume of the William and Mary Period
Wooden painted screen dating from around 1689-1702. Dummy boards were usually placed in empty spaces, such as a staircase or empty fireplace, in large houses

Background imageHistoric Collection: Dummy Board of a Boy in Costume of the William and Mary Period

Dummy Board of a Boy in Costume of the William and Mary Period
Wooden painted screen dating from around 1689-1702. Dummy boards were usually placed in empty spaces, such as a staircase or empty fireplace, in large houses

Background imageHistoric Collection: Mennabroom, St Neot, Cornwall. 1961

Mennabroom, St Neot, Cornwall. 1961
A 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

Background imageHistoric Collection: Cargoll Farm barn, St Newlyn East, Cornwall. Probably early 1900s

Cargoll Farm barn, St Newlyn East, Cornwall. Probably early 1900s
Exterior view of the Grade I listed, late 14th century buttressed barn at Cargoll Farm. Marked on the O/S 1907 second edition six inch map as the former site of a Palace, Manor House and Prison

Background imageHistoric Collection: View through the village, Mitchell, St Newlyn East, Cornwall. 1967

View through the village, Mitchell, St Newlyn East, Cornwall. 1967
A view through the village looking west with Raleigh House and the Pillars Hotel on the left. The Pillars, on the left, is a Grade II listed farmhouse built in 1683

Background imageHistoric Collection: Launceston from St Thomas Road Newport, Cornwall. Around 1920s

Launceston from St Thomas Road Newport, Cornwall. Around 1920s
A view towards Launceston castle from St Thomas Road, Newport. A bus is going up the hill and there are people walking in the street. Photographer: Unknown

Background imageHistoric Collection: Launceston from St Stephens Hill, Newport, Cornwall. Around 1893

Launceston from St Stephens Hill, Newport, Cornwall. Around 1893
A view of Launceston town from St Stephens Hill with the castle in the distance. Glass lantern slide from Tour Through Cornwall series No 3. Photographer: Unknown

Background imageHistoric Collection: Launceston from Newport, Cornwall. 1894

Launceston from Newport, Cornwall. 1894
A view of Launceston town from Newport with the castle in the distance. In the foreground, to the right, is Vivian and Sons manure stores, which were gone by 1897

Background imageHistoric Collection: St Benets Abbey, Lanivet, Cornwall. 1982

St Benets Abbey, Lanivet, Cornwall. 1982
A view of St Benets Abbey which gives a view of the tower remains of the chapel. At the time of the photograph, the Grade II listed building stood beside the A30, the main road through Cornwall

Background imageHistoric Collection: Penelewey Barton Farmhouse, Kea, Cornwall. Around 1920s

Penelewey Barton Farmhouse, Kea, Cornwall. Around 1920s
View of the Grade II listed house and garden wall from the garden, with two horses and dog. Photographer: Unknown

Background imageHistoric Collection: Tretawn, St Kew, Cornwall, 1957

Tretawn, St Kew, Cornwall, 1957
General view of most of the Grade II listed late 16th century house. Photographer: Charles Woolf

Background imageHistoric Collection: Cornish Arms, Pendoggett, Cornwall. Date unknown

Cornish Arms, Pendoggett, Cornwall. Date unknown
View of the 16th century inn taken from the road with sign showing licensee C. Stammer selling wines, spirits, beer and tobacco. Photographer: Unknown

Background imageHistoric Collection: The Pillars Hotel and Raleigh House, Mitchell, St Newlyn East, Cornwall. 1957

The Pillars Hotel and Raleigh House, Mitchell, St Newlyn East, Cornwall. 1957
The Pillars Hotel and Raleigh House from across the road. The Pillars, on the left, is a Grade II listed farmhouse built in 1683. The house is dated on the timber panel over the door

Background imageHistoric Collection: St Stephens Hill, Newport, Launceston, Cornwall. 1973

St Stephens Hill, Newport, Launceston, Cornwall. 1973
A view looking down St Stephens Hill, towards Newport Market House with Launceston Castle and church in the background. The Market House, or Market Hall


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