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Towns Collection

Background imageTowns 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 imageTowns Collection: Trennick Row from the river, Malpas Road, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1900s

Trennick Row from the river, Malpas Road, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1900s
View looking towards the row of houses, with Truro River in the foreground and open fields behind. It is high tide but there is no shipping in the river. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan

Background imageTowns Collection: East Street, Newquay, Cornwall. 1958

East Street, Newquay, Cornwall. 1958
Reconstruction of shop premises at 2 East Street on the corner of East Street and Marcus Hill. The builders carrying out the work are W.C. Pearce and Sons (Contractors) Ltd. Four men are on the site

Background imageTowns Collection: Westgate Street, Launceston, Cornwall. 1965

Westgate Street, Launceston, Cornwall. 1965
Looking up Westgate Street from outside the West Gate Inn. Opposite is Walter & Sillifant store. Photographer: Charles Woolf

Background imageTowns Collection: Broad Street, Launceston, Cornwall. 1965

Broad Street, Launceston, Cornwall. 1965
Olivers shoe shop in Broad Street. A large boot and shop name hang above the shop front. Looking up the street, to the right of Olivers, is Hepworths shop at 5 Broad Street

Background imageTowns Collection: 3 Broad Street, Launceston, Cornwall. 1965

3 Broad Street, Launceston, Cornwall. 1965
Olivers shoe shop at 3 Broad Street. A large boot and shop name hang above the shop front. Photographer: Charles Woolf

Background imageTowns Collection: War memorial, Town Square, Launceston, Cornwall. 1924

War memorial, Town Square, Launceston, Cornwall. 1924
View of the memorial in the middle of the road with cars and a van. The memorial was built in 1921 and commemorates those who gave their lives during the First World War and Second World War

Background imageTowns Collection: Old Bridge, Launceston, Cornwall. 7th July 1921

Old Bridge, Launceston, Cornwall. 7th July 1921
Bridge and ford looking towards West Bridge Road. A car, with the registration AF2926 and carrying four people, is at the edge of the ford

Background imageTowns Collection: Broad Street, Launceston, Cornwall. 1959

Broad Street, Launceston, Cornwall. 1959
A view of shops on the corner of Broad Street and Church Gate Street including, amongst others, a hairdresser, shoe shop, Blake & Son, Millbay laundry, Orange tea rooms

Background imageTowns 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 imageTowns Collection: The Millpool and Neptune Row, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1900s

The Millpool and Neptune Row, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1900s
A winter view across the pool, on the River Allen, to the backs of the houses. The houses on the right hand side of the photograph have since been demolished

Background imageTowns Collection: 20 Church Street, Launceston, Cornwall. 1975

20 Church Street, Launceston, Cornwall. 1975
fruit and vegetable shop at 20 Church Street


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