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Scene Collection (#2)

Background imageScene Collection: The Leats, Truro, Cornwall. Around 1920s

The Leats, Truro, Cornwall. Around 1920s
A view of the Leats from the entrance to Victoria Gardens looking towards the Cathedral, with several people. Photographer: Gibson

Background imageScene Collection: Colchester Villas and Robartes Terrace, Falmouth Road, Truro, Cornwall. Probably early 1900s

Colchester Villas and Robartes Terrace, Falmouth Road, Truro, Cornwall. Probably early 1900s
A view of Colchester Villas and Robartes Terrace downhill from the opposite side of the road. A horse and trap with driver stand at the bottom of the road

Background imageScene Collection: Frances Street, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1900s

Frances Street, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1900s
A view of Frances Street from the bottom of Ferris Town towards River Street with the Cathedral spire over the rooftops. Two men are posing for the camera on the right hand side

Background imageScene Collection: Fore Street, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. 1966

Fore Street, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. 1966
A 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

Background imageScene Collection: Freemasons Hall, formerly the Convocation Hall of the Duchy Palace, Quay Street, Lostwithiel

Freemasons Hall, formerly the Convocation Hall of the Duchy Palace, Quay Street, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. Early 1900s
A view of Freemasons Hall, also known as Duchy Palace, Stannary Palace and Shire Hall, from the corner of Quay Street and Fore Street

Background imageScene Collection: Fore Street, Liskeard, Cornwall. 1969

Fore Street, Liskeard, Cornwall. 1969
A long view of Fore Street, looking towards the Guildhall and Pike Street junction. Solomon ironmongers, Eastmans Ltd butchers, Dawsons, Jack Barlow, The Blue Door

Background imageScene Collection: The Parade from West Street, Liskeard, Cornwall. 1969

The Parade from West Street, Liskeard, Cornwall. 1969
Looking 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

Background imageScene Collection: The Parade, Liskeard, Cornwall. 1969

The Parade, Liskeard, Cornwall. 1969
Looking 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

Background imageScene Collection: The Parade, from Barras Place or West Street, looking towards Pike Street and Webbs Hotel

The Parade, from Barras Place or West Street, looking towards Pike Street and Webbs Hotel, Liskeard, Cornwall. 1969
Looking 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

Background imageScene Collection: Pike Street, Liskeard, Cornwall. 1969

Pike Street, Liskeard, Cornwall. 1969
Looking down Pike Street to Market Street, with the Guildhall and clock tower on the junction of Pike Street, Fore Street and Market Street

Background imageScene Collection: Market Street, Liskeard, Cornwall. 1969

Market Street, Liskeard, Cornwall. 1969
A 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

Background imageScene Collection: Procession on Bay Tree Hill, Liskeard, Cornwall. 6th July 1893

Procession on Bay Tree Hill, Liskeard, Cornwall. 6th July 1893
The procession is in celebration of the marriage of the Duke of York (future King George V) to Princess Mary. The photograph is taken from Bay Tree Hill looking down to the procession emerging

Background imageScene Collection: Four Lanes, Wendron, Cornwall. Early 1900s

Four Lanes, Wendron, Cornwall. Early 1900s
Row of houses in the main street at Four Lanes. A number of men, boys and girls are posed in the street. Photographer: Samuel John Govier

Background imageScene Collection: Fore Street, St Just in Penwith Churchtown, Cornwall. Around 1910

Fore Street, St Just in Penwith Churchtown, Cornwall. Around 1910
Fore Street with the Star Inn on the left. Samuel Warren was the innkeeper in 1910 but by 1914 it was William Stephens. The photograph also shows several shops including Rowe s

Background imageScene Collection: Clock tower, Fore Street, Grampound, Cornwall. Early 1900s

Clock tower, Fore Street, Grampound, Cornwall. Early 1900s
A view up Fore Street to the clock tower, Town Hall and Market Cross. St Nuns Church is just visible on the left. There is a horse and cart beyond, up the hill. Photographer: Samuel John Govier

Background imageScene Collection: King Street, Truro, Cornwall. About 1910

King Street, Truro, Cornwall. About 1910
East side of the street showing Slater family grocers at 1 King Street, G.H. Philp (paper hangings, picture frame maker, mount cutter, sign writer, banner painter, stationer, fancy goods)

Background imageScene Collection: The Wool Warehouse, The Leats, Truro, Cornwall. Date unknown, probably early 1900s

The Wool Warehouse, The Leats, Truro, Cornwall. Date unknown, probably early 1900s
A view of the Wool Warehouse (in 2019 this was the back of WH Smith) from the east side. The leat is visible in this photograph with a footbridge into Coombes Lane

Background imageScene Collection: Richmond Hill, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1920s

Richmond Hill, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1920s
A procession going down Richmond Hill from Station Approach. The occasion is unknown. It is possibly for a funeral or a service of remembrance as their are no flags or banners that would indicate a

Background imageScene Collection: George V Silver Jubilee window, Farm Industries Ltd shop, Princes Street, Truro, Cornwall

George V Silver Jubilee window, Farm Industries Ltd shop, Princes Street, Truro, Cornwall. Probably 1935
The window of Farm Industries Ltd. celebrating the Silver Jubilee of King George V in 1935 with photographs and decorated packets of flour etc. Photographer: Unknown

Background imageScene Collection: The Leats, Victoria Gardens, Truro, Cornwall. After 1902

The Leats, Victoria Gardens, Truro, Cornwall. After 1902
Group of children, with a baby in a pram, standing by the stone bridge over the leat to Victoria Gardens. The rear of St Georges Chapel and Carvedras Viaduct are in the background

Background imageScene Collection: Lemon Bridge from Lemon Quay, Truro, Cornwall. 1926

Lemon Bridge from Lemon Quay, Truro, Cornwall. 1926
A good view of Lemon Bridge, taken from Lemon Quay at low water. The modern public toilets, which opened in September 1925, are visible just beyond the bridge parapet

Background imageScene Collection: Lower Lemon Street, Truro, Cornwall. Around 1890

Lower Lemon Street, Truro, Cornwall. Around 1890
View looking towards the Red Lion in Boscawen Street, before the central tower of the cathedral was built. There are men, women and children in the street along with a couple of carts

Background imageScene Collection: Lemon Street, Truro, Cornwall. Around 1892

Lemon Street, Truro, Cornwall. Around 1892
A view up Lemon Street from Lemon Bridge. There are several horse-drawn carts and people in the street, including a woman with two children on the left hand side

Background imageScene Collection: Man delivering letter to a house in lower Lemon Street, Truro, Cornwall. September 1914

Man delivering letter to a house in lower Lemon Street, Truro, Cornwall. September 1914
A man in a bowler hat delivering a letter, or similar, to an elderly lady at a first floor window using a long pole. A young woman looks from the window to the right

Background imageScene Collection: Silvanus Trevails post office, High Cross, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1900s

Silvanus Trevails post office, High Cross, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1900s
The post office, designed by the famous Cornish architect Silvanus Trevail, was built in 1886. The photograph is taken from King Street, looking towards the post office

Background imageScene Collection: J. Buzzas Haircutting and Shampooing Rooms, Duke Street, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1900s

J. Buzzas Haircutting and Shampooing Rooms, Duke Street, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1900s
J. Buzzas Hairdressing Saloon at 10 Duke Street, Truro, with three barbers standing outside; the man on the extreme right is probably John Buzza

Background imageScene Collection: Fairmantle Street, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1900s

Fairmantle Street, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1900s
View of a large house and the adjoining Navy Arms public house in Fairmantle Street. Photographer: Unknown

Background imageScene Collection: St Georges Road looking towards Carvedras Viaduct, Truro, Cornwall. After 1902

St Georges Road looking towards Carvedras Viaduct, Truro, Cornwall. After 1902
View of St Georges Road from opposite the corner of John Street, looking towards Carvedras Viaduct. Snow is on the ground and a young man with a shovel and broom is by the gas lamp post

Background imageScene Collection: A general view of Truro, Cornwall from Poltisco. After 1910

A general view of Truro, Cornwall from Poltisco. After 1910
A view across the city from the south west showing Town Quay, Lemon Quay, Back Quay and the completed cathedral. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan

Background imageScene Collection: Boscawen Street, Truro, Cornwall. Between 1910 and 1920

Boscawen Street, Truro, Cornwall. Between 1910 and 1920
A view of the northern side of Boscawen Street from the Red Lion Hotel to the corner of King Street, taken from the roof of city hall

Background imageScene Collection: North Street, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. 1966

North Street, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. 1966
North Street, on a sunny day. A view looking down towards the junction with Monmouth Lane. The junction with Church lane is on the right just before the parked cars

Background imageScene Collection: West Street, Liskeard, Cornwall. 1969

West Street, Liskeard, Cornwall. 1969
Looking east along West Street towards The Parade. Photographer: Charles Woolf

Background imageScene Collection: Market Day, High Cross, Truro, Cornwall. Around 1910

Market Day, High Cross, Truro, Cornwall. Around 1910
View of a crowd of men, women and children with a number of fully laden horse buses in front of the Cathedral. Burtons Furnishing Warehouse can be seen in the background. Photographer: Arthur Philp

Background imageScene Collection: A view over Truro, Cornwall from the south east with the uncompleted cathedral

A view over Truro, Cornwall from the south east with the uncompleted cathedral. Between July 1903 and February 1904
Truro from the south east with a view of the incomplete cathedral. The central tower, shown in place, was completed in July 1903 but the western towers, which were opened in 1910

Background imageScene Collection: The completed cathedral from Campfield Hill, Truro, Cornwall. After 1910

The completed cathedral from Campfield Hill, Truro, Cornwall. After 1910
A view down Campfield Hill to the completed cathedral. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan



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