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21 Oct 2019T. F. G. Dexter at St Pirans Oratory, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall. 13th September 1920
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8 Oct 2019Wrestling match advertisement, Bolingey, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall. 15th May 1839
Truro City Police, Truro, Cornwall. Around 1900Group of Truro City Police, under Chief Constable Angel (formerly Superintendent Angel), on the roof of City Hall, Boscawen Street. Bill Odgers, the Town Crier, is standing in the centre
Mansion House, Princes Street, Truro, Cornwall. 1934Mansion House was built for merchant and mine owner Thomas Daniell between 1759-1762 by the London architect Thomas Edwards. W. & E.C. Carne Wine Merchants can be seen on the right hand side
Youth Brandishing a Cutlass, Maso Finiguerra (1426-1464)Iron gall ink on laid paper, Italian School, 15th century. Tommaso Finiguerra was born in Florence, Italy, into a family of goldsmiths
Samuel John Govier on his bicycle with his photographic box on the front, Cornwall. Early 1900sSamuel John Govier (1871-1967) was a pioneering photographer in the late 19th and early 20th century in Cornwall. In the early years he travelled on his bicycle or in a horse drawn van before setting
Collecting water with horse and cart at East Bay, Trevone, Padstow, Cornwall. 1911Water butt on cart being filled from launder on the beach, with a boy seated on the cart and a man standing in front. The water was taken from an old slate land drain for the building of Trevone
Wrestling match advertisement, Bolingey, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall. 15th May 1839A poster advertising a wrestling match taking place at Bolingey, Perranzabuloe, on Whit Tuesday, 21st May 1839. The prizes are listed as
T. F. G. Dexter at St Pirans Oratory, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall. 13th September 1920Thomas Francis George Dexter (c. 1860-1933), the Antiquarian, standing by the entrance at the Oratory. St Pirans Oratory survives as an early Christian chapel with all four walls standing
Slate altar tomb of Hugh Vashmond, Quethiock parish church, Quethiock, Cornwall. 1931A memorial slab / tomb slab for Hugh Vashmond (died 1599) located in the south east corner of the north aisle of the parish church of Quethiock: St Hugh
Samuel John Goviers photographic van by an unidentified cottage, presumably in West Cornwall. Early 1900sSamuel John Govier (1871-1967) was a pioneering photographer in the late 19th and early 20th century in Cornwall. In the early years he travelled on his bicycle or in a horse drawn van before setting
Samuel John Goviers father, Samuel Govier, and his mother, Annie, in the doorway of his photographic van, CornwallSamuel John Govier (1871-1967) was a pioneering photographer in the late 19th and early 20th century in Cornwall. In the early years he travelled on his bicycle or in a horse drawn van before setting
A view of the living room in Samuel John Goviers house, Chacewater, Cornwall. Early 1900sSamuel John Govier (1871-1967) was a pioneering photographer in the late 19th and early 20th century in Cornwall. In the early years he travelled on his bicycle or in a horse drawn van before setting
Samuel John Govier posed in fancy dress on his bicycle, locality unknown but somewhere in West Cornwall. Early 1900sSamuel John Govier (1871-1967) was a pioneering photographer in the late 19th and early 20th century in Cornwall. In the early years he travelled on his bicycle or in a horse drawn van before setting
Workmen uncovering a group of cists at the excavation site of the Iron Age cemetery at Harlyn Bay, St Merryn, CornwallA view of men excavating cists (stone lined graves) in 1900 with a horse and cart in the background. A policeman watches from the right hand side
Stone mortar excavated at Iron Age cemetery, Harlyn Bay, St Merryn, Cornwall. 1968A view of a stone mortar formerly at the museum at Harlyn Bay. The Iron Age cemetery in Harlyn Bay was excavated between 1900 and 1906
Richard Arthur (Dicky Nine Lives), Redruth. Before 1893A studio portrait photograph of Richard Arthur as an older man, seated, with a bushy beard and unkempt hair. Richard Arthur was better known as Dicky Nine Lives
Group at the excavation site of the Iron Age cemetery at Harlyn Bay, St Merryn, Cornwall. 1900A view of the Reverend W. Iago (centre) and others at the excavation in 1900. 2000 tons of blown sand was excavated to a depth of 20 feet and carted away
St Constantine Chapel, Constantine Bay, St Merryn, Cornwall. 1961Remains of the medieval chapel, once one of the largest in Cornwall, now a scheduled monument. Little recorded, though mentioned in 1390 and rebuilt in the 15th century
Excavation at Iron Age cemetery, Harlyn Bay, St Merryn, Cornwall. 1977View of a trench behind the old museum at Harlyn Bay. The Iron Age cemetery in Harlyn Bay was excavated between 1900 and 1906
Fowey Town Crier, Trago Mills, near Liskeard, Cornwall. March 1993Foweys 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
Dobwalls School Visit, Dobwalls, Liskeard, Cornwall. July 1993200 primary school children walked from Dobwalls School to spend the morning at Dobwalls Family Adventure Park as guests of proprietor John Southern, a Governor of the school
Entrance hall and staircase of Princes House, Princes Street, Truro, Cornwall. Around 1900A view of the staircase and stair hall from the entrance hall. Princes House was built for William Lemon in 1739 by the London architect Thomas Edwards. Photographer: Unknown
Princes House and Princes Garage, Princes Street, Truro, Cornwall. In or before 1934Princes House was built for William Lemon in 1739 by the London architect Thomas Edwards. The porch, steps and boundary wall was added in 1891 as designed by Silvanus Trevail. The showroom for H.T.P
Garden at rear of Princes House, Princes Street, Truro, Cornwall. Around 1900A man in a boater hat and apron is mowing the grass with a hand pushed lawn mower. Princes House was built for William Lemon in 1739 by the London architect Thomas Edwards. Photographer: Unknown
Samuel John Goviers sister, Bessie, with her dog in the doorway of Samuels photographic van, Cornwall. Early 1900sSamuel John Govier (1871-1967) was a pioneering photographer in the late 19th and early 20th century in Cornwall. In the early years he travelled on his bicycle or in a horse drawn van before setting
St Constantines well, Constantine Bay, Cornwall. 1961A good example of a holy well with a well basin, bench seat and well house. The well basin has clear water which forms a narrow channel through the well house
Protest, Lanlivery, Cornwall. 1993Opponents of the proposed re-opening of a granite quarry marched between Lanlivery and Luxulyan armed with a 40 foot banner Luxulyan Valley say no quarry and led by a Cornish bagpiper
Bridge Strengthening, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. January 1993Bridge strengthening work is undertaken on the bridge carrying the A390 road over the River Fowey at Lostwithiel. The work, costing £ 109, 000
Coulson Park Flood, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. September 1993A van from T.J. Brent, which is involved in river and road widening work in Coulson Park makes its way gingerly during the 5.9 metres high tide which caused flooding in the park
Bodinnick and ferry from Fowey, Lanteglos by Fowey, Cornwall. 1925A view of the river from Fowey looking towards Bodinnick with the ferry heading towards the landing. Cars and people are visible on the ferry
Bodinnick, Lanteglos by Fowey, Cornwall. 1925A view of Bodinnick from the river. The Old Ferry Inn is located on its bank and to the right hand side is Ferryside, the home of Daphne du Maurier who wrote many novels while living there
Polruan, Lanteglos by Fowey, Cornwall. Around 1912A view of Polruan from Fowey, showing the village on the hillside with the Fowey Estuary in the foreground. Yachts and small sailing boats can be seen on the river
A view of Short Island and Trevalga cliffs, Cornwall. July 1925A view from Western Blackapit in Forrabury Parish to Grower Quarry and Short Island with Trevalga Manor house in the centre. Photographer: Herbert Hughes
Truro City Police, Truro, Cornwall. Probably around 1890A group of Truro City Police photographed outside against a backdrop of trees. Truro was granted city status in 1877 at which point the force was renamed from Truro Borough Police to Truro City
Group at the excavation site of the Iron Age cemetery at Harlyn Bay, St Merryn, Cornwall. 1900A view, from the top of the sand looking down on the level in which the cists (stone lined graves) lie, of the Reverend W. Iago and others at the excavation in 1900
Excavation of the Iron Age cemetery at Harlyn Bay, St Merryn, Cornwall. 1900A photograph of several scientists about to examine Iron Age cists (stone lined graves) at Harlyn Bay. The Reverend W. Iago is in the centre
Group at the excavation site of the Iron Age cemetery at Harlyn Bay, St Merryn, Cornwall. 1900A view, looking south west, of a group at the excavation in 1900. Workmen are excavating the cists (stone lined graves). 2000 tons of blown sand was excavated to a depth of 20 feet and carted away
Excavation of the Iron Age cemetery at Harlyn Bay, St Merryn, Cornwall. Friday 7th September 1900A view of the site, with bucket behind, noted " This is I believe N on plan of clay". The Iron Age cemetery in Harlyn Bay was excavated between 1900 and 1906
Front of Princes House, Princes Street, Truro, Cornwall. 1934Princes House was built for William Lemon in 1739 by the London architect Thomas Edwards. The porch, steps and boundary wall was added in 1891 as designed by Silvanus Trevail. Photographer: Unknown
Coulson Park Flood, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. September 1993Water spreads across Coulson Park from a 5.9 metre high tide. Although the flood affected the park area, the parts of the town which traditionally are prone to flooding on this occasion were fine
