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Fore Street, Trevena, Tintagel. 6th June 1907A view along Trevenas main street looking north west. A young boy stands talking to a lady in a doorway. Photographer: John Charles Burrow
Tresillian Village from the river, Tresillian, Cornwall. Early 1900sA view taken from the road from Truro looking up the river to Tresillian Village. A two masted schooner sits on the river bed. Another single masted vessel lies astern of the schooner
Two women below the cliff at Trevone, Padstow, Cornwall. Probably 1890s or early 1900sTwo well dressed women shaking hands on the beach. Photographer: Thomas Henry Williams
The Square, Penryn, Cornwall. 1974A view of The Square showing cars parked in front of the houses. The visible registration numbers on the cars are VRL 496H and GRL 693D. Photographer: Charles Woolf
The Obby Oss, Duke Street, Padstow, Cornwall. 1966The May Day Obby Oss festival with the parade moving through the town. The Obby Oss is an integral part of the May Day celebrations in Padstow
Restormel Castle, Lanlivery Parish, Cornwall. Early 1900sA man in shirt sleeves stands with his back to the camera looking through the ivy clad archway of Restormel Castle. Restormel Castle is a well preserved example of a circular shell keep
Morrab Gardens, Penzance, Cornwall. 1920sA number of ladies are dressed in 1920s fashions and three Girl Guides are in uniform. Large palm trees are bordering the path
Tresillian, Cornwall. Early 1900sThatched cottages at Tresillian. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
St Johns Hall, Alverton Street, Penzance, Cornwall. Around 1900St Johns Hall, from the east end. A large group of people are standing outside the building including several children and a policeman. Building began in 1864 and was completed in 1867
Steamer coaling, Penzance Harbour, Cornwall. Early 1900sA close up of steamer coaling at the quay. Photographer: Photographer: A.W.N
Front view of St Johns Hall, Alverton Street, Penzance, Cornwall. 1965Building of St Johns Hall began in 1864 and was completed in 1867. Photographer: Charles Woolf
The Bullers Arms inn sign, The Square, Landrake, Cornwall. 1962The inn sign of The Bullers Arms in Landrake with the Latin inscription Aquila non capit muscas meaning The eagle does not catch flies
Lloyds signal station, Bass Point, The Lizard, Landewednack, Cornwall. Around 1900Hand coloured slide by William Charles Hughes of Lloyds signal station on the top of the cliff with flags flying. Photographer: Unknown
The Obby Oss, South Quay, Padstow, Cornwall. 1966The May Day Obby Oss festival with the parade moving through the town. The Obby Oss is an integral part of the May Day celebrations in Padstow
New Years Eve Giants, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. 31st December 1990The first year that hand-made giants, accompanied by music, roamed the streets of Lostwithiel on New Years Eve. The brainchild of John and Frances Webb, the tradition has continued
Lorry Crash Campaign, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. October 1990Lostwithiel local councillors discuss with Robert Hicks MP the need for weight restrictions on the hill leading into the town, after many lorry crashes and deaths at the bottom of the hill
Monmouth Hotel Fire, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. October 1990Extensive damage was done to the bar and lounge area of the Monmouth Hotel, situated in Parade Square. One pub worker, Miles McQuillen fled from the roof of the building using knotted sheets
Barrage Balloons over Falmouth, Cornwall. 1942A view from a field of eleven or more barrage balloons tethered over Falmouth. Barrage balloons were bags partially filled with hydrogen
British landing craft, Falmouth docks, Cornwall. 1943A British landing craft in Falmouth docks preparing to go to the Mediterranean for the Italian campaign in February or March 1943
Capstan house, Hendra Farm, Pelynt, Cornwall. 1967A view of the capstan house at the farm, with an octagonal slate roof and wooden doors. Photographer: Charles Woolf
Group of people posed below cliff at Padstow, Cornwall. Probably 1890s or early 1900sA group of people, possibly a family group, posed beneath the cliff near Padstow. They all are dressed in their Sunday best. Photographer: Thomas Henry Williams
Old harbour, Padstow, Cornwall. 1974The old harbour at Padstow, taken from the top of the south harbour wall, looking north. Photographer: Charles Woolf
Obby Oss Day at Padstow, Cornwall. 1978Crowds 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
A group posed on the beach, Padstow, Cornwall. Probably 1890s or early 1900sA group of men and women with a child and a dog on the beach. Photographer: Thomas Henry Williams
The Obby Oss, The Strand, Padstow, Cornwall. 1966The May Day Obby Oss festival with the parade moving through the town. The Obby Oss is an integral part of the May Day celebrations in Padstow
The Obby Oss, Padstow, Cornwall. 1966The May Day Obby Oss festival with the parade moving through the town. The Obby Oss is an integral part of the May Day celebrations in Padstow
St Pol de Leon Church, Paul, Cornwall. Around 1910A view looking towards the church tower from the lane. Standing in front of a cottage, which sits in front of the church tower, is a group of three children dressed in pinafores and hats
The bathing pool at Newtrain Bay, Trevone, Padstow, Cornwall. Early 1900sA large number of people are standing and watching around the pool. Newtrain Bay is also known as Rocky Beach. Photographer: Unknown
Market Street, Penryn, Cornwall. 1973A view from Market Street to the Kings Arms in Broad Street, Penryn. The Carpet Centre, J. Hewitt Newsagent and Gem Cafe can be seen in the foreground. Photographer: Charles Woolf
The Square, Penryn, Cornwall. 1974A view of The Square showing an empty road with cars parked in front of the houses. Two people are walking by. Photographer: Charles Woolf
Serpentine workshops, The Lizard, Landewednack, Cornwall. Early 1900sSmall serpentine workshops in The Lizard: G. Goodman, The Lizard Serpentine Works; Francis Jose (Joseph?) Guide, Serpentine Works; E. Matthews & Sons, Serpentine workers, boats hire
Post Office, Ladock, Cornwall. Early 1900sLadock Post Office with two postmen standing in the doorway. There is an Edwardian army recruiting poster outside. C. or G. Hoare is etched on the negative. Photographer: Arthur Philp
Harbour Office and Dolphin Tavern, The Quay, Penzance, Cornwall. Around 1883The name John T. Bray is above the door and John Thomas Bray was landlord of the Dolphin Tavern in 1883. Photographer: Gibson & Son
Alverton Street, looking east towards Green Market, Penzance, Cornwall. Early 1900sA man is driving a horse and cart towards Market House. People are walking along the busy street. Shop signs include Houlsons Haircutting and Shampooing Rooms, A G Pool, Wine and Spirit Merchant
The forecourt, Lanhydrock, Cornwall. May 1930The forecourt and house, Lanhydrock, with the church behind. Built in the 17th century for the Robartes family, the house was largely destroyed by fire in 1881 leaving only the north wing
The capstan house and farm, Trewen, Laneast, Cornwall. 1961A view of the open-sided capstan house and farm at Trewen. Photographer: Charles Woolf
The Man of War rocks, Polpeor Cove, The Lizard, Landewednack, Cornwall. 1899A view of the Man of War rocks from Polpeor Cove looking seaward with ships on the horizon. Photographer: Herbert Hughes
Mayor Making, Fowey, Cornwall. May 1996After the Mayor Making ceremony the civic dignitaries gather on the town quay. The ceremony takes place in the town hall, adjoining the quay
Old harbour, Padstow, Cornwall. 1971The old harbour at Padstow, looking north. Photographer: Charles Woolf
Old Mill House, The Square, Penryn, Cornwall. 1974A view of the house formerly lived in by the miller. A cobbled path leads up to the Grade II listed late 18th / early 19th century house
Lloyds signal station, Bass Point, Landewednack, Cornwall. Early 1900sClose up of Lloyds signal station, E.R.Telegraph Office, with flags flying. A lady is standing outside and a small child sits on the grass to the right. Photographer: Unknown
Street view, The Lizard, Landewednack, Cornwall. Early 1900sTaken from The Square by Hills Hotel looking towards the post office on Pentreath Lane. The image shows the Great Western Railway parcels receiving office
Motor car and motor buses outside Hills Hotel, The Lizard, Landewednack, Cornwall. After 1903Great Western Railway buses with drivers, ticket inspector and passengers. A woman is seated on top of the larger bus, with luggage
The Lizard Hotel, The Lizard, Landewednack, Cornwall. Early 1900sA formal photograph of a well dressed group outside the hotel. They are probably guests and some members of staff. Photographer: Unknown
Barton Row, St Kew, Cornwall. 1971General view of the rear of the row of cottages, taken from across a meadow. Photographer: Charles Woolf
A picnic party below cliff, Padstow, Cornwall. Probably 1890s or early 1900sA group of men, women and children with picnic baskets and a spread laid out on the beach. Photographer: Thomas Henry Williams
The Promenade, Penzance, Cornwall. After 1935A view towards the bathing pool with the Marine Hotel in the distance. Photographer: Unknown
Respryn Bridge, Lanhydrock, Cornwall. Date unknown but probably 1920sA black and white slide of the five arched medieval bridge over the River Fowey at Respryn, Lanhydrock with three women on the bridge and two boys on the riverbank in the foreground
The Barbican, Lanhydrock, Cornwall. May 1930The gatehouse known as The Barbican at Lanhydrock. The 17th century gatehouse predates the house which was largely rebuilt after a devastating fire in 1881
View towards St Clether, Laneast, Cornwall. 1963A view towards St Clether from south west of Laneast churchtown. Photographer: Charles Woolf
Lobster pots on Fish Quay, Padstow Harbour, Cornwall. 1968A view of Padstow Harbour with lobster pots and cranes working. The crane on the right hand side belongs to Ashmead Padstow Ltd. Photographer: Charles Woolf
Monmouth Hotel Fire, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. October 1990Extensive damage was done to the bar and lounge area of the Monmouth Hotel, situated in Parade Square. One pub worker, Miles McQuillen
Lands End to John O Groats, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. May 1990Charlie Hawkins, a disabled war veteran, passes through Lostwithiel on his way from Lands End to John O Groats. He is raising money for the Royal Star and Garter Home for disabled ex-servicemen
Mayor Making, Fowey, Cornwall. May 1996After the Mayor Making ceremony, the civic party gather on the town quay. The ceremony takes place in the town hall, adjoining the quay
British landing craft, Falmouth docks, Cornwall. 1943View of Falmouth Docks showing three British landing craft preparing to go to the Mediterranean for the Italian campaign in February or March 1943
British landing craft, Falmouth docks, Cornwall. 1943Twenty five Royal Naval ratings and Royal Marines on an unidentified landing craft. The photograph is taken from the jetty looking down
Lady standing below cliff at Padstow, Cornwall. Probably 1890s or early 1900sPortrait of a young lady standing below the cliff at Padstow. She is wearing a straw boater and carrying an umbrella. Photographer: Thomas Henry Williams
Obby Oss Day at Padstow, Cornwall. 1978Crowds of people, some dancing, in Broad Street on Obby Oss Day. The Obby Oss is an integral part of the May Day celebrations in Padstow
Fish Quay, Padstow Harbour, Cornwall. 1968A view of Padstow Harbour by Fish Quay. A sign on the boat drawn up offers Coastal Cruises. Photographer: Charles Woolf
Dolly Pentreaths memorial, St Pol de Leon churchyard, Paul, Cornwall. Early 1900sA view of Dolly Pentreaths memorial set in the wall of Paul churchyard. Dolly Pentreaths main language was Cornish and she only learned a little English as an adult
Dolly Pentreaths memorial, St Pol de Leon churchyard, Paul, Cornwall. Late 1800s or early 1900sA view of Dolly Pentreaths memorial set in the wall of Paul churchyard with an elderly bearded gentleman standing by the side
Lizard lighthouse seen from the sea, Landewednack, Cornwall. After 1903View from the stern of a boat, probably a Falmouth pleasure steamer. Photographer: Arthur Philp
Houses on the north side of the green, The Lizard, Landewednack, Cornwall. Early 1900sView looking north with the sea in distance. A hen can be seen in the foreground and a young boy carrying bags is walking on the road. Photographer: Probably Arthur Philp
Distant view of Lloyds signal station on Bass Point, The Lizard, Landewednack, Cornwall. Eearly 1900sLloyds signal station and Marconis original experimental hut with mast, The photograph is taken from near to the Housel Bay Hotel
Restormel Castle, Lanlivery Parish, Cornwall. 1973View of the keep and entrance of Restormel Castle. Restormel Castle is a well preserved example of a circular shell keep, a rare type of fortification built during a short period in the 12th
Restormel Castle, Lanlivery Parish, Cornwall. 1962View of the keep and entrance of Restormel Castle. Restormel Castle is a well preserved example of a circular shell keep, a rare type of fortification built during a short period in the 12th
Restormel Castle, Lanlivery Parish, Cornwall. 1962General view of the keep and entrance of Restormel Castle. Restormel Castle is a well preserved example of a circular shell keep
Restormel Castle, Lanlivery Parish, Cornwall. Around 1910The ivy clad walls and entrance archway of Restormel Castle with eleven men and a chauffeur standing at the archway. Restormel Castle is a well preserved example of a circular shell keep
Restormel Castle, Lanlivery Parish, Cornwall. Around 1910The ivy clad walls and entrance archway of Restormel Castle with a man and chauffeur standing in the archway. Restormel Castle is a well preserved example of a circular shell keep
Restormel Castle, Lanlivery Parish, Cornwall. Probably 1920sThe ivy clad walls and archway of Restormel Castle with a little girl standing in the entrance. The blurred figure of a man is behind the little girl
Restormel Castle, Lanlivery Parish, Cornwall. Early 1900sTwo men, wearing bowler hats, are at a bench inside the ivy clad walls of the ruins of Restormel Castle. Restormel Castle is a well preserved example of a circular shell keep
Restormel Castle, Lanlivery Parish, Cornwall. Early 1900sA man stands in front of the ivy clad ruins of Restormel Castle while holding a scythe. Restormel Castle is a well preserved example of a circular shell keep
Polpeor Cove, The Lizard, Landewednack, Cornwall. Before 1911A view of the slipway with small sailing boats at Polpeor Cove with the early lifeboat station. The first lifeboat station at Polpeor Cove opened in 1859 following the wreck of the SS Czar on 22nd
Polpeor Cove, The Lizard, Landewednack, Cornwall. Before 1884A hand coloured lantern slide of Polpeor Cove with the lighthouse and lifeboat station on the cliff top to give the impression of night with the light flashing
Polpeor Cove, The Lizard, Landewednack, Cornwall. Before 1884A view of Polpeor Cove with the lighthouse and lifeboat station on the cliff top. This was the first of three lifeboat stations built at Polpeor Cove
Lloyds signal station, Bass Point, The Lizard, Landewednack, Cornwall. Early 1900sLloyds signal station with flags flying and a view of the adjoining buildings. Three ladies and a young child are standing outside the cottage in the foreground. Photographer: Arthur Philp
