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Background imageShop Collection: Quay Street, Truro, Cornwall. Mid 1920s

Quay Street, Truro, Cornwall. Mid 1920s
View from Quay Street with Duke Street on the left, St Marys Street leading to the cathedral straight ahead and Newbridge Street on the right. P.W.J

Background imageShop Collection: A street scene in Flushing, Cornwall. Early 1900s

A street scene in Flushing, Cornwall. Early 1900s
A street in Flushing and its residents, mostly children, watching their picture being taken. A shop is visible on the right. Photographer: Arthur Philp

Background imageShop Collection: The West End Drapery Stores Ltd, 7 Quay Street, Truro, Cornwall. 1911

The West End Drapery Stores Ltd, 7 Quay Street, Truro, Cornwall. 1911
The shop front of The West End Drapery Stores Ltd. This Grade II listed building was designed by architect Alfred J. Cornelius in 1908 and later became The Old Ale House

Background imageShop Collection: C. Trevail, monumental masons, Quay Street, Truro, Cornwall. Around 1920s

C. Trevail, monumental masons, Quay Street, Truro, Cornwall. Around 1920s
C. Trevail, monumental mason s, with monuments displayed on the pavement outside. Photographer: Unknown

Background imageShop Collection: Fowey Town Crier, Trago Mills, near Liskeard, Cornwall. March 1993

Fowey Town Crier, Trago Mills, near Liskeard, Cornwall. March 1993
Foweys town crier Michael Penprase took on another role, as official crier for the Trago Mills group of stores. He is pictured with the Trago boss, Bruce Robertson

Background imageShop Collection: Tree Measurement, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. May 1992

Tree Measurement, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. May 1992
Restormel Council officer, Stan Burstow, measuring Lostwithiels Tulip Tree, situated at the bottom of Tanhouse Road. It was thought to be the tallest in Britain however at 88ft it was compared with a

Background imageShop Collection: Shop window of G. H. Philp, 2 King Street, Truro, Cornwall. Christmas 1922

Shop window of G. H. Philp, 2 King Street, Truro, Cornwall. Christmas 1922
The shop window of G.H. Philp is decorated for Christmas 1922. Calendars for 1923 are on sale. G.H. Philp provided a variety of services including paper hangings, picture frame maker, mount cutter

Background imageShop 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 imageShop Collection: Shop front of G. H. Philp, 2 King Street, Truro, Cornwall. Around 1910

Shop front of G. H. Philp, 2 King Street, Truro, Cornwall. Around 1910
The shop front of G.H. Philp is advertising the services of paper hangings, picture frame maker, mount cutter, sign writer, banner painter, stationer, fancy goods

Background imageShop Collection: Obby Oss Day at Padstow, Cornwall. 1978

Obby Oss Day at Padstow, Cornwall. 1978
Crowds of people, some dancing, in Lanadwell Street on Obby Oss Day. The Obby Oss is an integral part of the May Day celebrations in Padstow

Background imageShop Collection: Coverack, St Keverne, Cornwall. 1890s

Coverack, St Keverne, Cornwall. 1890s
A crowd pose for the photographer outside Roskilly grocer and post office, close to the harbour. Photographer: Unknown

Background imageShop 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 imageShop 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


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