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Falmouth Collection2 Photographic Prints
Feock Collection2 Photographic Prints
GwithianExplosive works, Gwithian, Hayle, Cornwall. Early 1900s
HelstonOfficers on horseback, possibly Farms Common, Wendron? Possibly March 1915
MylorConvalescents at Trefusis, Mylor, Cornwall. 30th June 1916
People Collection4 Photographic Prints
Perranarworthal Collection2 Photographic Prints
Perranporth Collection2 Photographic Prints
Ruan MinorDCLI Recruiting march, Ruan Minor, Cornwall. 29th June 1915
Truro Collection54 Photographic Prints
Unknown location Collection5 Photographic Prints
Women's Land Army Collection27 Photographic Prints
Sleeping quarters for the members of the First World War Womens Land Army at Tregavethan Farm, Truro, Cornwall. 1917The sleeping quarters for the Womens Land Army at Tregavethan Farm training centre. Rules and a time-table are pinned to the wall above the wash-stand. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
Digging over land outside Old County Hall, Truro, Cornwall for potato planting. January 1917A group of men and women preparing to dig over land adjoining Old County Hall for potato planting during the First World War. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
Members of the First World War Womens Land Army. Cornwall. Autumn 1917Three members of the Womens Land Army using tall ladders to pick apples. One is on the ground filling baskets. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
Member of the First World War Womens Land Army, Truro, Cornwall. Around 1917A picture of an unknown member of the Womens Land Army. 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
Members of the First World War Womens Land Army. Cornwall. July 1917Four members of the Womens Land Army lying in a field against a small hay stack. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
Three First World War Womens Land Army girls scything hay or rushes in a field at Tregavethan Farm, Truro, CornwallPhotographer: Arthur William Jordan
Member of the First World War Womens Land Army, Truro, Cornwall. Around 1917A portrait of an unknown member of the Womens Land Army. Colourised by Coral Walters. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
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
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
DCLI, Norway Inn, Perranarworthal, Cornwall. 2nd July 1915Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry taking refreshments at Norway Inn during a recruiting march. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
Lady and soldier on Flag Day, Lemon Street, Truro, Cornwall. 18th October 1916Collecting day for " Our Lady". The soldier is a sergeant in the 14th (County of London) Battalion, London Scottish Regiment
War memorial, Boscawen Street, Truro, Cornwall. 12th November 1922Wreath-bedecked memorial, with onlookers. The memorial was unveiled on 15th October 1922 to commemorate those who died in the First World War (1914-1918)
Members of the First World War Womens Land Army playing leap frog. Tregavethan Farm, Truro, CornwallA group of the Womens Land Army members playing leapfrog after their efficiency test, pictured at their training centre at Tregavethan Farm. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
Member of the First World War Womens Land Army. Cornwall. Around 1917Member of the Womens Land Army, identified as Ms. Cousens, pictured with milking pail and stool. The womans uniform consists of boots, gaiters, felt hats and pale fabric overalls
Snowball Fight, Boscawen Street, Truro, Cornwall. 8th January 1918Men in naval uniforms snowballing by the fountain outside City Hall during the First World War. N. Gill and Son shop and the Police Station are in the background
Interior of Tregavethan Farm dairy, Truro, Cornwall. July 1914The image shows the cool room, with full milk pans on slate work surfaces, a wooden central table with freshly made butter and eggs placed by the window
Royal Cornwall Infirmary, Truro, Cornwall. 1915-1916Nurses and other staff posed by entrance steps. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
Horse drawn ambulance, Truro, Cornwall. 1918Wounded soldiers in a horse drawn ambulance probably in the grounds of the Auxiliary Naval Hospital or possibly the end of First World War celebrations at Ladock
City Hall, Truro, Cornwall. 1918 or early 1920sSoldiers (viewed from the rear) outside City Hall, at the end of the First World War or early 1920s. 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
Members of the First World War Womens Land Army at Tregavethan Farm, Truro, Cornwall. April-May 1917Nine members of the Womens Land Army in working dress: possibly the first recruits that were trained at Tregavethan Farm, a Womens Land Army Training Centre
Members of the First World War Womens Land Army riding working horses. Cornwall. Around 1917Four members of the Womens Land Army riding two horses, two women on each horse. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
Member of the First World War Womens Land Army, Tregavethan Farm, Truro, Cornwall. 1917A member of the Womens Land Army standing in a field holding a pitchfork. The name on the photograph is given as " Grieg"
Members of the First World War Womens Land Army, Tregavethan Farm, Truro, Cornwall. Around 1917Nine members of the Womens Land Army pictured with the owners of Tregavethan Farm, a Womens Land Army training centre, and their dog. Back row left to right: Ms. Brown, Mrs. Ford, Ms. Trejeweth, Ms
Member of the First World War Womens Land Army. Cornwall. Late 1917A member of the Womens Land Army, possibly Ms. Trejeweth, and an unknown soldier leaving through a bridal arch of pitchforks held by other members of the Womens Land Army
Royal Cornwall Infirmary, Truro, Cornwall. Christmas 1915Nurses and patients (one a sailor) playing cards in the ward at the Royal Infirmary. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
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
Members of the First World War Womens Land Army, Tregavethan Farm, Truro, Cornwall. 1917Two members of the Womens Land Army standing in front of a door at Tregavethan Farm, a Womens Land Army training centre. The woman on the left is Trejeweth, the woman on the right is Nora Lock
Member of the First World War Womens Land Army, Tregavethan Farm, Truro, Cornwall. 1917Womens Land Army Girl standing in a field and holding a hay fork. The name of the woman is unknown. Her uniform consists of boots, gaiters, felt hat and pale fabric overalls
Members of the First World War Womens Land Army. Tregavethan Farm, Truro, Cornwall. April-May 1917Nine Womens Land Army recruits, having arrived with suitcases at Tregavethan Farm, a Womens Land Army training centre. The names of the women are as follows: left to right, possibly Ms
Members of the First World War Womens Land Army. Tregavethan Farm, Truro, Cornwall. April 1918Fourteen members of the Womens Land Army, standing in a line outside with Cornish pasties, at Tregavethan Farm, a Womens Land Army training centre
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
Members of the First World War Womens Land Army. Tregavethan Farm, Truro, Cornwall. 1917A group of four members of the Womens Land Army sitting in front of a wall with a man in the background at Tregavethan Farm, a Womens Land Army training centre
Members of the First World War Womens Land Army, First World War. Tregavethan Farm, Truro, Cornwall. 6th June 1918Four members of the Womens Land Army preparing straw for thatching on hay rick, probably at Tregavethan Farm, a Womens Land Army training centre. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
Members of the First World War Womens Land Army. Cornwall. Autumn 1917Three members of the Womens Land Army picking apples, each using tall ladders. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
Red Cross nurses, Tregye, Feock, Cornwall. 24th April 1914Cornwall Red Cross nurses and men at Tregye, under inspection. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
Members of First World War Womens Land Army, Tregavethan Farm, Truro, Cornwall. 1917A member of the Womens Land Army with a walking stick at Tregavethan Farm, a Womens Land Army training centre. Another girl can be seen in the background, standing in a doorway of Causilgey
Member of First World War Womens Land Army, Tregavethan Farm, Truro, Cornwall. 1917A member of the Womens Land Army with a horse and cart at Tregavethan Farm, a Womens Land Army training centre. The name of the woman is unknown
Member of First World War Womens Land Army, Tregavethan Farm, Truro, Cornwall. 1917A member of the Womens Land Army sitting on a stile at Tregavethan Farm, a Womens Land Army training centre. The name of the woman is unknown
Member of First World War Womens Land Army, Tregavethan Farm, Truro, Cornwall. 1917A member of the Womens Land Army milking a cow at Tregavethan Farm, a Womens Land Army training centre. The name of the woman is unknown
Member of the First World War Womens Land Army, Tregavethan Farm, Truro, Cornwall. 1917An unnamed member of the Womens Land Army standing in front of a door at Tregavethan Farm, a Womens Land Army training centre
Member of the First World War Womens Land Army, Tregavethan Farm, Truro, Cornwall. 1917An unnamed member of the Womens Land Army at Tregavethan Farm, a Womens Land Army training centre. The womens uniform consists of boots, gaiters, felt hats and pale fabric overalls
Member of the First World War Womens Land Army, Tregavethan Farm, Truro, Cornwall. 1917An unnamed member of the Womens Land Army sitting on a fallen tree at Tregavethan Farm, a Womens Land Army training centre
Group photograph with members of the First World War Womens Land Army, Tregavethan Farm, Truro, Cornwall. 1917Womens Land Army Girls grouped in front of a hay cart with a soldier, Mr Alfred Martin (Tregavethans owner, holding the dogs paw), Mrs Martin (seated directly behind the dog) and a nurse in uniform
Mrs Alfred Martin, Tregavethan Farm, Truro, Cornwall. 1917Mrs Alfred Martin, Tregavethans owner, feeding the dog. Tregavethan was a Womens Land Army training centre during the First World War. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
Members of First World War Womens Land Army engaged in tree felling in Cornwall. May 1918Two members of theWomens Land Army kneeling in a wooded area in Cornwall preparing to fell a tree with a cross-cut saw. The womens uniform consists of boots, gaiters
Members of the First World War Womens Land Arm. Tregavethan Farm, Truro, Cornwall. 1917Members of the Womens Land Army riding workhorses. From left to right the names of the women are thought to be: Ms. Trejeweth and Ms. Nora Lock, Ms. I. Crowther and Ms. Dorothy Phyllis Martin, Ms
City Hall, Truro, Cornwall. 20th April 1915First World War Devon & Cornwall Light Infantry soldiers and civilians outside City Hall, probably a recruiting campaign. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
Soldiers in Truro, Cornwall. 2nd December 1917Soldiers being inspected by Brigadier General T.C. Porter C.B. and Lieutenant General Sir H.C. Sheldon during the First World War. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
Truro railway station, Cornwall. 2nd December 1917Arrival of army chiefs at Truro Railway station ahead of an inspection of a combined parade of the Cornish volunteer regiments. Standing far right is Col. John Jeffery of Truro (grandfather of A.J)
Truro, Cornwall. 26th April 1914Brig. Gen. T.C. Porter inspecting National Reserves. They are all in civilian dress. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
Truro, Cornwall. Possibly Sunday 23rd November, 1919Mayor and church dignitaries in procession passing Roberts chemist shop and Wills & Co general outfitters. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
Member of the Womens Land Army making a speech, Boscawen Street, Truro, Cornwall. 12th July 1918Member of the Womens Land Army making a speech at Frances Day public meeting on July 12th, 1918. Seated to her right is a woman in WaC uniform with a hat badge. Behind them is N
Royal Cornwall Infirmary, Truro, Cornwall. 1915Operation in progress at the Royal Cornwall Infirmary, with Red Cross nurses. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
Wounded soldiers in uniform, unknown location, Cornwall. Probably 1916Wounded soldiers posed in uniform with trees in the background. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
The Moor, Falmouth, Cornwall. Possibly 1919World War One tank with bystanders. The tank is a female model, with machine gun operation from the side. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
Group of sailors and staff at Trefusis, Mylor, Cornwall. 30th June 1916This large group photograph of wounded sailors, mariners and some soldiers was taken outside Trefusis House. Trefusis was a Red Cross Auxiliary Hospital during the First World War
The Auxiliary Naval Hospital, Tregolls Road, Truro, Cornwall. 1918A wounded man on a stretcher being unloaded from an ambulance by Red Cross nursing staff at the Royal Naval Auxiliary Hospital
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
