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St Georges Road, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1900sTwo well dressed ladies are walking on the pavement in the middle distance, near the junction with Frances Street and Ferris Town. The photograph was taken outside the Methodist Church of St George
Trerice Manor House, Kestle Mill, St Newlyn East, Cornwall. Early 1900sKestle Mill Wesleyan Sunday School outing to Trerice. Trerice is a small Elizabethan manor house, originally built by the Arundell family and subsequently owned by the Aclands
Town hall fire, Truro, Cornwall. November 1914A view of the clock tower of the town hall after the fire with a workman standing by the side
St Marys Church, Truro, Cornwall. Around 1870The west front of St Marys Church. View taken from the High Cross end looking towards St Marys Street. A very early photograph. The parish church of St Mary the Virgin was first consecrated in 1259
Ferris Town in the snow, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1900sA view down both sides of Ferris Town towards Frances Street, in the snow. A horse and carriage is driving down the street and a few people are carefully walking on the pavements
Ferris Town, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1900sA view down the south side of Ferris Town, towards Frances Street. A number of children are standing in the street with delivery cart further down the road
Lifeboat house, Mullion Cove (Porth Mellin), Mullion, Cornwall. Around 1900View of the Lifeboat house in about 1900. There is a boat next to the the lifeboat house. The Royal National Lifeboat Institution stationed a lifeboat at Mullion Cove in 1867
The Rectory, Merther, Cornwall. Date unknown but probably around 1920sA view of Merther Rectory, which once served the Church of St Cohan. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
Fishing boat off Porthleven, Cornwall. Undated, probably early 1900sThe Penzance registered Porthleven fishing boat, PZ57 Hetty May, under sail off Porthleven with several fishermen on board. Another fishing boat can be seen in the distance. Photographer: Unknown
View of the Cathedral, Truro, Cornwall. After 1910View of the cathedral and viaduct from Poltisco showing Garras Wharf with Harveys timber yard and the Green (which later became the site of the bus station)
Mending Nets, West Cornwall Fisheries ExhibitionA posed group of eight women wearing traditional costumes and carrying out tasks associated with the fishing industry
The outer harbour, Mevagissey, Cornwall. Around 1920s or early 1930sShipping in the outer harbour at Mevagissey with the Fal pleasure steamer Victor alongside lighthouse quay. Victor was in use between 1898 and 1934
Rooftop view from City Hall, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1900sRooftop view from City Hall looking across Boscawen Street towards the Cathedral showing lots of houses and the business premises of N
Pentire Point from across Hayle Bay, Polzeath, St Minver, Cornwall. Around 1930sPentire Point from across Hayle Bay, Polzeath with people on the tideline. Photographer: Unknown
Preaching Pit, St Newlyn East, Cornwall. Around 1930Crowd at the Preaching Pit, with tea laid out. Women and children can be seen in summer dress. The preaching pit. originally an old stone quarry on the edge of the village, was opened in 1852
Newlyn East brass band, St Newlyn East, Cornwall. 1912A group photograph of Newlyn East brass band. Photographer: Unknown
Pentire Hotel, East Pentire, Newquay Cornwall. Around 1928A view of the Pentire Hotel being built and nearing completion but still with scaffolding. A mother with her children, one in a pram, are in the foreground. Photographer: Unknown
New houses, St Georges Hill, Perranporth, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall. 1930sOriginally incorrectly listed in museum records as 450 pound houses in St Georges Road, Truro, the houses have been identified as No. 4 and No. 5 St Georges Hill, Perranporth
Victoria Hotel, East Street, Newquay, Cornwall. Early 1900sA general view of the Victoria Hotel from across the road. A group of children with an adult are standing in the foreground. The hotel was opened in 1899. Photographer: Arthur Philp
Luxulyan village, with church tower in the background, Cornwall. 1914A man stands in the roadway on a sunny day with the tower of St Julitta church in the background
Penthouse Hotel, Cliff Road, Newquay, Cornwall. 1987A view of the Penthouse Hotel from across the road. Holiday makers are walking along the street. Photographer: Joyce Greenham
Town hall fire, Truro, Cornwall. November 1914A view of the city hall roof and clock turret destroyed in the fire of 1914
Hospital Sunday, coastguard's lookout, Newquay, Cornwall. August 1913A stereoscopic view of a crowd of people dressed in their Sunday best by the coastguard lookout with the Atlantic Hotel in the background on Hospital Sunday, August 1913
Lifebelt, Newquay Harbour, Cornwall. August 1913A stereoscopic view of Jill Trounson, sister of Jack Trounson, looking through a G.W.R. lifebelt on Newquay Harbour. A view of Newquay town and Towan beach and the Island in the background
Unidentified two funnelled steam yacht off Harlyn BayThree ladies are standing on the shore line. Gulland Rock can be seen in the background. Photographer: Thomas Henry Williams
Churchtown, North Hill, Cornwall. 1969Slate-hung building and cottages with the church tower of the parish church of St Torney in the background. A Triumph Herald motor car with the registration 82 PRL is parked at the side of the road
West Castick, North Hill, Cornwall. 1964Lane and Grade II listed 17th century farmhouse. Photographer: Charles Woolf
Mullion Harbour, Mullion Cove (Porth Mellin), Mullion, Cornwall. Probably early 1900sView over Mullion Harbour looking towards Mullion Island. Small boats are in the harbour with some on the slipway. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
Dinham House, St Minver, Cornwall. 1981A view through the archway at Dinham House, on the Camel Estuary near Wadebridge, Rock, and Polzeath
St Georges Road looking towards Carvedras Viaduct, Truro, Cornwall. After 1902View 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
Town hall, Truro, Cornwall. November 1914A view of the new set of four bells on a G.W.R
Tree Measurement, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. May 1992Restormel Council officer, Stan Burstow, measuring Lostwithiels Tulip Tree, situated at the bottom of Tanhouse Road
The Fleet in Port, Newlyn Harbour, Cornwall. Around 1900Fishing boats in Newlyn Harbour including boats with registrations PZ498, PZ214, PZ192, 100PZ, PZ422, 185PZ, 301PZ, 521PZ, 397PZ, 61PZ (registered in Penzance)
Posed group including Mr Warren, Ludgvan, Cornwall. Probably around 1900Possible wedding party
Tregothnan, St Michael Penkivel, Cornwall. Probably 1920sThe exterior of Tregothnan with a group of people walking around the path. Tregothnan has been home to the Boscawen family since 1334
St Michaels Mount, Mounts Bay, Cornwall. Around 1900A hand coloured glass lantern slide of St Michaels Mount from Marazion
Water pump, Newquay Harbour, Cornwall. August 1913A stereoscopic view of brother and sister, Jack and Jill Trounson, pumping water into a bucket at Newquay Harbour. Part of the J.H. Trounson collection. Photographer: Unknown
Trevose, St Merryn, Cornwall. Dated 1906A view of Merope Rocks at Trevose. There is a man on the beach carrying his photographic equipment. Photographer: T. Mitchell
Trebartha Barton, North Hill, Cornwall. 1964A general view of the Grade II listed late 18th/early 19th century slate-hung farmhouse. Photographer: Charles Woolf
View of the Cathedral, Truro, Cornwall. Around 1890sView of the unfinished cathedral from Poltisco with Isambard Kingdom Brunels original timber fanned viaduct on the left, behind the cathedral
Worthyvale House, Minster, Cornwall. 1982An oblique view of Worthyvale House. Photographer: Charles Woolf
The old school, now a dwelling, Michaelstow, Cornwall. 1970The old school in Michaelstow, converted to a dwelling. Photographer: Charles Woolf
St Michael's Mount from the harbour's edgeA view of St Michael's Mount from the edge of the harbour, by the end of the causeway, with two men standing in the foreground
The coast path, Lundy Bay, St Minver, Cornwall. 1972 (could possibly be 1989)The coast path at Lundy Bay, by the National Trust sign, with a couple walking a dog and sheep in the adjoining field
Fairmantle Street, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1900sView of a large house and the adjoining Navy Arms public house in Fairmantle Street. Photographer: Unknown
Double and Single Winch Oyster Dredge BoatBoat on the river with a winch and net and oars. A wooden sign on the boat identifies it as a double and single winch oyster dredge boat
Gasworks being built, Lemon Quay, Truro, Cornwall. Before 1902Truro Gas Companys gasworks were located at the Newham end of Lemon Quay and burnt coal transported in by river
Looking over the back yards of houses in River Street and John Street to St Georges RoadThe tower and roof of the Parish Church of St George the Martyr can be seen right of centre, with the roof and back window of St Georges School, including the school bell and weather cock
A view of Truro, Cornwall from Poltisco. Around 1890A view of the city from Poltisco showing the cathedral under construction and without the central tower
The gasholder after the explosion, Truro, Cornwall. October 1927
Atlantic Hotel, Newquay, Cornwall. Early 1900sA view of the Atlantic Hotel Newquay. The hotel was erected in 1892. The architect was Silvanus Trevail. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
Cornwall Modelling Society, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. June 1992John Wilkes, from Redruth, with his replica model of the Cornwall First Air Ambulance
Boatbuilder, Golant (St Sampson), Cornwall. May 1992John Fuge, a boatbuilder from Golant, with the gaff cutter Mary Ritchie, which he and his team built for the owners from Kent
Medieval Remains at Lower Greadow Farm, Luxulyan, Cornwall. 1972Lower Greadow Farm, showing the remains of a medieval monastery building which belonged to Tywardreath Priory
J. Buzzas Haircutting and Shampooing Rooms, Duke Street, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1900sJ. Buzzas Hairdressing Saloon at 10 Duke Street, Truro, with three barbers standing outside; the man on the extreme right is probably John Buzza
Trecarne Gate, Minster, Cornwall. 1973A slate-hung house at the road junction, with a woman standing beside the building on the far side. Photographer: Charles Woolf
Churchtown, St Minver, Cornwall. June 1906A view of a thatched cottage with the church spire in the background. Two children are on a grassy bank in front of a stone wall, by a house to the right. Photographer: Herbert Hughes
Dobbs Lane, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1900sA view of trees on the side of Dobbs Lane, leading into Bosvigo Lane, with possible junction to lane leading to Coosebean on the left. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
Bridge over the River Kenwyn, St Georges Road, Truro, Cornwall. 1890Bridge over the River Kenwyn at the end of St Georges Road with the junction of Bosvigo Lane and Comprigney Hill. Two ladies and a bearded gentleman stand on the bridge, posing for the camera
A hand-coloured slide view of Truro, Cornwall. Around 1890A hand coloured slide from Tour through Cornwall (No. 12) of the city showing the cathedral under construction and without the central tower. Photographer: Unknown
A view over Truro, Cornwall from the south east with the uncompleted cathedralTruro from the south east with a view of the incomplete cathedral
A general view of Truro, Cornwall from Poltisco. After 1910A view across the city from the south west showing Town Quay, Lemon Quay, Back Quay and the completed cathedral. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
A general view of Truro, Cornwall from Poltisco. Probably early 1900sA view from Poltisco, across Harveys timber yard, towards St Johns. The Lander Monument can be seen on the left and the gasometer on the right. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
The completed cathedral from Campfield Hill, Truro, Cornwall. After 1910A view down Campfield Hill to the completed cathedral. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
Boscawen Street, Truro, Cornwall. Between 1910 and 1920A 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
Fire Parade Inspection, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1900sAn inspection of the Fire Brigade, possibly after the city hall fire of 11th November 1914. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
Fire Brigade funeral procession, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1900sA funeral procession with the Fire Brigade honour guard pulling the coffin along through the streets of Truro. A considerable number of members of the public are lining the street on either side
Seabourn Pride, Fowey, Cornwall. May 1992Fowey Town Crier, Michael Penprase, welcomes into Fowey the Norwegian cruise liner Seabourn Pride
Tregothnan, St Michael Penkivel, Cornwall. Probably early 1900sA general view of the house with a man standing on the drive. Tregothnan has been home to the Boscawen family since 1334
Churchtown, North Hill, Cornwall. 1969Cottages near the parish church of St Torney, including a slate-hung building. Photographer: Charles Woolf
Churchtown, North Hill, Cornwall. 1969Slate-hung building and cottages near the parish church of St Torney. Photographer: Charles Woolf
Mullion Harbour, Mullion Cove (Porth Mellin), Mullion, Cornwall. Date unknownView of Mullion Harbour looking towards the beach. Small boats are in the harbour entrance with adults and children on board.There is a person standing in the water. Photographer: Unknown
Rooftop view from City Hall, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1900sRooftop view from City Hall looking across Boscawen Street towards the Cathedral, showing lots of houses and the roof of the business premises of N. Gill & Son. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
Worthyvale House, Minster, Cornwall. 1982A general view of Worthyvale House. Photographer: Charles Woolf
Dinham House, St Minver, Cornwall. 1981A side view of Dinham House, on the Camel Estuary near Wadebridge, Rock, and Polzeath
Dinham House, St Minver, Cornwall. 1981A view of Dinham House from the back with parked cars. Dinham is situated on the Camel Estuary near Wadebridge, Rock, and Polzeath