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Longships lighthouse, Cornwall. Early 1900sLongships from nearby rocks. A man is seated in the foreground. Photographer: Unknown
The beach, Perranporth, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall. Around 1920sFour surfers with boards on the beach. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
Nurses at Royal Naval Hospital, St Clement, Truro, Cornwall. Probably 18th January 1916Eight Red Cross nurses posed on a ladder, probably at the time of the opening of the hospital on 18th January 1916. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
West End, Redruth, Cornwall. Early 1900sOn the corner is the outfitters shop belonging to H.W. Rippon (late J. Evans & Co.). Part of the A.K. Hamilton Jenkin collection. Photographer: Unknown
East Pool Mine, Illogan, Cornwall. 1893Under-hand stoping at the 170 level. The miner on the left is using a pick while to his right two pares are boring holes for blasting
Trewirgie House, Redruth, Cornwall. 1896Two ladies, presumably members of the Jenkin family, standing in the porch
The ship, Bay of Panama, Falmouth, Cornwall. March 1891Four masted ship, wrecked on Nare Point, Falmouth in the great blizzard of 10 March 1891. She was bound from Calcutta to Dundee with 13000 bales of jute
Possibly Trewergie House, Redruth, Cornwall. Early 1900sA.K. Hamilton Jenkins home. Part of the A.K. Hamilton Jenkin collection. Photographer: Unknown
Daniell Road, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1900sCouple outside terraced house in Daniell Road. Photographer: Arthur Philp
Rosemundy House, St Agnes, Cornwall. Early 1900sView of the front of Rosemundy House, St Agnes, including the front garden. Two young women in nursing uniform are visible through the lower bay window to the right
Corporal Thomas Edward Rendle, VC. Probably 1915Thomas Rendle (born Bedminster, Bristol on the 14th December 1884) with a dog, wearing his Victoria Cross medal. At the time of his award he was a bandsman in the 1st Battalion
Gyllyngvase Beach and Pennance Point, Falmouth, Cornwall. 1900Young boy, with a mine stack on the headland. Taken from Pendennis
Russian Flag Day, Lemon Street, Truro, Cornwall. 22nd September 1915Two ladies collecting at the top of Lemon Street, by the Barrack Lane turning, for Russian Flag Day. A man sits on a motorbike. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
East Pool Mine, Illogan, Cornwall. 1893Stoping at the 70 level. The lack of timber supports shows that the rock is firm and the roof strong. Photographer: John Charles Burrow
Longships lighthouse, Cornwall. Around 1874New lighthouse completed, the old lighthouse has been removed. Photographer: Unknown
DCLI, Pydar Street, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1900sDuke of Cornwalls Light Infantry on parade down Pydar Street, Truro, early 1900s. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
DCLI Recruiting march, Ruan Minor, Cornwall. 29th June 19153rd Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry recruiting march during the First World War, in which they met a contingent of the Devon & Gloucesters. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
Mrs Morse (left) with Lady Falmouth lecturing on the Cornwall Work Auxiliary (part of the Red Cross), Truro. April 1917The tour opened in Penzance on 14 April 1917 but the photograph was presumably taken later in the month at Truro. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
Tintagel Haven, Cornwall. 1907Barras Nose from above winze (connecting frame for underground mine). Photographer: Herbert Hughes
Bossiney Beach, Tintagel, Cornwall. June 1925Bossiney Beach and Elephant Rock with a man, J. L. Edwards, standing on the beach with his back to the camera. Photographer: Herbert Hughes
Adelaide Terrace, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1900sCorner and lower part of Adelaide Terrace. Photographer: Arthur Philp
Corporal Thomas Edward Rendle, VC. Probably 1915Picture of Thomas Rendle (born Bedminster, Bristol on the 14th December 1884), speaking to a crowd during a campaign march
Royal Naval Auxiliary Hospital, Tregolls Road, Truro, Cornwall. July 1918X Ward interior with nurses and patients. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
Royal Naval Auxiliary Hospital, Tregolls Road, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1900sAlso known as St Clements Hospital viewed from the rear. Formerly the Union Workhouse. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
Royal Naval Auxiliary Hospital, Truro, Cornwall. Christmas 1916Red Cross nurses and patients in unnamed ward at Christmas. Names unknown. The picture being held in the centre of the picture contains the words Compliments to the Westward Sharks from the Dormitory
DCLI Ceremonial gathering, Truro?, Cornwall. Around 1915Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry soldiers in relaxed pose at a village ceremony. There are horses in foreground and a large crowd of smartly dressed onlookers are watching the ceremony
Pierrot Troupe outside Truro City Hall, Boscawen Street, Truro, Cornwall. 31st August 1917Miss Ade Thomas pierrot troupe outside Truro City Hall, for a fete in aid of wounded soldiers and sailors. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
Three invalids, Truro, Cornwall. June 1918Two sailors and a young boy in a soldiers uniform all carrying walking sticks. Location unknown but possibly in the grounds of the Royal Naval Auxiliary Hospital
Royal Naval Hospital, St Clement, Truro, Cornwall. Probably Christmas 1918Sailors and nurses in Chellew Ward with a scene set up. The notice reads The better ole if you know of a better ward go to it. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
Royal Naval Auxiliary Hospital, Tregolls Road, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1900sTaken from St Clement. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
Patients outside the Royal Cornwall Infirmary, Truro, Cornwall. Probably 21st July 1916Three men in wheelchairs, one in military uniform, apparently engaged in a race outside the hospital, with evident enjoyment. Hospital staff looking on. Convertible car, AF 1558 in the background
Collection day for Our Lady, Boscawen Street, Truro, Cornwall. 18th October 1916Woman collecting for Our Lady Day on Boscawen Street. Lower Lemon Street in the background. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
Lady and soldier on Flag Day, Boscawen Street, Truro, Cornwall. 18th October 1916Collecting day for " Our Lady" Day. The soldier is a sergeant in the 14th (County of London) Battalion, London Scottish Regiment
Ambulance crews, Truro railway station, Cornwall. Around Christmas 1917A group of Royal Naval Auxiliary Hospital ambulance men etc. and their vehicles. Photographed outside Truro railway station
DCLI, High Cross, Truro, Cornwall. 1905Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry on parade. Photographer: Unknown
First World War Officers in a motor vehicle, Cornwall. Possibly March 1915Officers in a motor vehicle with driver (one officer possibly Brigadier Ward). On the bonnet of the car is the mascot Bob the dog. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
Cornish Pasty for a soldier. Probably 1916A large Cornish Pasty with a sign saying A Cornish pasty. Over 2ft long. Built for a Cornish soldier at the front. Location unknown. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
Royal Naval Auxiliary Hospital, Truro, Cornwall. Christmas 1916Red Cross nurses and patients in C3 Hain Ward, decorated with paper chains and ornaments for Christmas. Names of the patients and nurses are unknown. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
Royal Naval Auxiliary Hospital, St Clement, Truro, Cornwall. Christmas 1916Red Cross nurses and patients in C2 Hain Ward. The back of the photograph reads:- " To Nurse Maunders with best wishes from H.P. Sutton?, L.J. Soper, H.C. Pring, H. Chettenden, Wm. Farmery, G
Lands End, Cornwall. 1907First and Last House - E. James and John Charles Burrow and photographer with camera set up. Photographer: Herbert Hughes
The Great Blizzard, Redruth, Cornwall. 1891Members of the Jenkin family, possibly at or near Trewirgie House
Fore Street, Redruth, Cornwall. Early 1900sTabbs Hotel, with horse and cart outside. Olivers Boot and Shoe Warehouse to the right. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
Posed group of young women, possibly Corn Exchange, Truro, Cornwall. 22nd February 1918Women advertising a sale of goods to raise funds for YMCA Hut. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
Russian Flag Day, corner of Boscawen Street and Lower Lemon Street, Truro, Cornwall. 22nd September 1915 (or similar)Russian Flag Day in Boscawen Street Truro. Ladies with stall on corner of Lemon Street. Notice, partly illegible reads " Some of the men you are helping, every penny counts"
Hospital Day collection in Truro, Cornwall. 1910sCollecting, probably for the Red Cross, during the First World War. The collecting box has " Hospital Day Collection" printed on it
Tintagel castle ruins, Cornwall. 1907Remains of castle walls with a flock of sheep at rest in the foreground. Photographer: Herbert Hughes
Longships lighthouse, Cornwall. 1870sLighthouse under construction, new and old together. Photographer: Edwin Trembath
Seine fishing, Sennen Cove, Cornwall. 31st August 1906The fishermen are tucking the pilchard seine nets. Photographer: Unknown
Sennen Board School, Cornwall. Around 1900Sennen Churchtown Board School, built 1880, with horse and trap outside. Photographer: Unknown
Pordenack point, Sennen, Cornwall. 1903?John Charles Burrow and Herbert Hughes with camera on cliff side. Photographer: Unknown
Longships and Lands End, Cornwall. 1903Photographer: Herbert Hughes
Lanyon Coach builders, Falmouth Road, Redruth, Cornwall. 1904To and from Stithians" painted on the side of the coach. An advert for " Maxwell Codys American Cowboy Company wild west performance is pasted to the coach builders wall
Unknown Street, Redruth, Cornwall. Early 1900sProcession with children in open waggon, possibly Tea Treat or Bank Holiday
East End, Redruth, Cornwall. Early 1900sHorse-buses and crowds of people setting off on an excursion from East End, Camborne, Cornwall on Bank Holiday
Perranporth Carnival, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall. Around 1920sMotor car decorated with vegetation and swan, with 2 children in the back wearing hats. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
Bodmin, Cornwall. Around 1910Fore Street looking east from Stripp & Sons, grocers at No. 76
Rosemundy Cottage, St Agnes, Cornwall. Early 1900sShowing the garden of another property in the foreground and a lady standing at the gateway of the cottage garden behind. Photographer: Unknown
A weeks supply of eggs in Truro, Cornwall. August 1915?Elderly woman in a shop displaying eggs collected to feed wounded soldiers. There is a sign appealing for donations : Our wounded sorely need your aid! Will you help
Collectors on Boscawen Street, Truro, Cornwall. Friday 13th July 1917Red Cross collectors in fancy dress for " Frances Day", on Boscawen Street. Bullen Brothers shop is to the left of the picture. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
DCLI Recruiting march, Ruan Minor, Cornwall. 29th June 1915Group of soldiers and civilians during 3rd Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry recruiting march during the First World War. Lance Corporal Rendle (far right)
Sennen Cove, Cornwall. 1903Fishermen with boats and nets. Photographer: Herbert Hughes
Royal Naval Auxiliary Hospital, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1900sThree patients in T4 Wadebridge Ward. Their names are unknown. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
Royal Naval Auxiliary Hospital, St Clement, Truro, Cornwall. Christmas 1916Red Cross nurses and patients in an unidentified ward, decorated in flags, paper chains and greenery for Christmas. Names of the patients and nurses are unknown. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
Royal Cornwall Infirmary, Truro, Cornwall. Pre 1908View of hospital from the rear, showing the garden. Photographer: Arthur Philp
Tintagel Haven, Cornwall, 1907Barras Nose, seen from the path going to the island. Winze (connecting frame for underground mine) visible centre right. Photographer: John Charles Burrow
Tintagel Castle, Cornwall. 1907Castle ruins: entrance and archway on the island, with lady seated on a rock. Photographer: Herbert Hughes
Stanley Terrace, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1900sView looking down hill. Photographer: Arthur Philp
Daniell Road, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1900sView down hill. Photographer: Arthur Philp
Sennen Churchtown, Cornwall. 1903Cows in foreground with Sennen Churchtown in distance. Photographer: Herbert Hughes
Group photograph, Lands End, Cornwall. Early 1900sExcursion group posed, presumed to be at Lands End. Photographer: Unknown
DCLI Recruiting march, Ruan Minor, Cornwall. 29th June 1915Army officer on horseback during 3rd Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry recruiting march during the First World War. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
Wesley Mens Bible Class Outing, Redruth, Cornwall. Early 1900sHorse bus for Redruth Wesley Mens Bible Class outing
Redruth Hospital, Redruth, Cornwall. Around 1900Miss White and Miss Williams, nurses at Redruth Hospital. Photographer: Samuel John Govier
School Sports Day, Perranporth, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall. 1920sStart of girls race in a field. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
The beach, Perranporth, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall. 1907A woman and 2 men in swimsuits on Perranporth beach, one man is holding a fish whilst the other has the net over his head. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
Trevarrock House, St Austell, Cornwall. 12th May 1923Visit by the Truro branch of the Historical Society. The group is standing outside the front of the house under the portico. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
Miners and Mechanics Institute, St Agnes, Cornwall. Early 1900sView of the front of the building in Vicarage Road, which was donated to the village by John Passmore Edwards in 1893. Photographer: Unknown
Wheal Grenville Mine, Camborne, Cornwall. 22nd February 1911Henry Battens, the mine manager, in his office. Henry is sitting at a desk, wearing a bowler hat and suit, holding a piece of mining equipment. The desk calendar page is Wednesday 22nd February 1911
DCLI Rifle Meeting, Idless, Truro, Cornwall. August 19191st Volunteer Battalion, Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry Rifle Meeting at Idless shooting range. Monday 11th to Friday 15th August 1919. Ladies practising with military personnel looking
Royal Naval Hospital, St Clement, Truro, Cornwall. Probably Christmas 1918One service man in Chellew Ward with a trench scene set up. The notice reads The better ole if you know of a better ward go to it. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
Royal Naval Hospital, St Clement, Truro, Cornwall. Probably 18th January 1916Probably the opening of the hospital on 18th January 1916. The group includes Lady Falmouth. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
Royal Naval Auxiliary Hospital, Truro, Cornwall. Christmas 1917Red Cross nurses and patients in unnamed ward, decorated for Christmas. On the table front left is a hand-made model of a tank. Names of the patients and nurses are unknown
