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Mayor Making, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. May 1986The Mayor of Lostwithiel, Ida (Liz) Keast, pictured with the Mace and Oar used on ceremonial occasions and carried by the Town Sergeant and Sergeant at Arms
Imperial Service Medal presentation to Bruce Netherton at Restormel Castle, Lanlivery Parish, Cornwall. June 1989Bruce Netherton, centre, accompanied by his wife Florence, receives the Imperial Service Medal from Beric Morley, Regional Director English Heritage
Firefighters, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. September 1991Lostwithiel firefighters gather for the retirement of three of their number in 1991. Standing, from left to right: Terry Sandercock, Karl Bowden, Francis Doney, Neil Savage, Malcolm Hicks
Bowling Club, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. September 1988Members of the victorious Lostwithiel Bowling Club team are pictured with the Kenyon Cup, which they won for the first time in their 62 year history
Mayor Making, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. May 1988The newly installed Mayor of Lostwithiel, Dennis Hutchings. Councillor Hutchings served in 1988 and 1989, and was Mayor when HM The Queen visited the town in 1989. Photographer: Jonathan Barker
Lostwithiel History, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. May 1989Local historian, Donald Dunkley, explains details of the Lostwithiel town plate in the Mayors Parlour. Listening intently are members of the Cornwall Historical Families Association
River Widening, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. September 1992River widening work on the River Fowey, just below Coulson Park at Lostwithiel, saw barges with cages of stones, cranes, diggers
Taprell House Opening, North Street, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. May 1993Over 50 members of the Taprell family from America, Australia, Switzerland and Britain gathered for the opening of their forebears refurbished house in Lostwithiel
Tin Bound March, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. March 1993John Saundry (in checked shirt) accompanied by his son Tristan, and around 30 fellow marchers, proclaims a piece of land in Tanhouse Road tin bound
The Old Grammar School, Queen Street, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. 18th April 1965The photograph shows the front elevation of the Grammar School in a dilapidated condition after years of neglect. Situated on Queen Street is a granite facade on which there is the Coat of Arms of
Football Team, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. November 1992Lostwithiel Football Clubs new strip, sponsored by the Earl of Chatham pub, with balls sponsored by the Globe Inn. Back row, from left to right: Nick Coon, Jock, Andy Annear, Dave Swiggs
Artist James Foot, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. May 1992The watercolour artist James Foot during an exhibition of his work at the Dower House Gallery, owned by Jude Martelli. James attended Falmouth Art College, after Fowey School
St Winnow Church of England Primary School, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. June 1991t Winnow Church of England Primary School
Carnival Entries, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. July 1990First prize in the walking tableaux entries was this group from Collamere Nursing Home in the town. Photographer: Jonathan Barker
Restormel Castle, Lanlivery Parish, Cornwall. 1914A man standing on the bridge over the castle moat just outside the gatehouse. Restormel Castle is a well preserved example of a circular shell keep
Artist Don Breckon, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. July 1991Renowned railway artist Don Breckon at work in his studio in Lostwithiel. Dedicated to getting the detail precise, every painting is a complete story and social history
Restormel House, Lanlivery Parish, Cornwall. Probably 1900sIt is a Grade II listed building originally built as a three roomed farm house in the mid to late 17th Century. It was altered and extended through the 18th and 19th centuries
Milk Factory, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. September 1991On a visit to the recently closed Lostwithiel Creamery, the prospective Liberal Democrat candidate for South East Cornwall, Robin Teverson (second from right)
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
Lostwithiel CP School football team, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. February 1990Lostwithiel CP School football team in their new kit, sponsored by Dairy Crest. Back row: Chris Fredricks, Keiron Piper, Simon May, Justin Knight, Rory Jone, Gareth Hambley, James Foster
Mayors Ball, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. December 1989The official last event of Lostwithiel 800, the anniversary year of the Towns Charter, was the Mayors Ball attended by many local dignitaries
Police Officers, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. May 1990A new community police officer, Martin Bennett (left) has taken over in Lostwithiel from PC Chris Jewells (right) who, after six years patrolling the town, is moving to Bodmin
Red Nose Day, Fore Street, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. March 1990Raising money for Comic Reliefs Red Nose Day are, from left to right, Jude and Peter Martelli, with Frances and John Webb
Firefighters, Lostwithiel Community Fire Station, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. May 1995Firefighters of Lostwithiel at their newly opened fire station. From left to right: Jeff Cook, Peter Rowe, Jason Doney, Peter Ashwin, Station Officer Vic May, Clive Massy, Tony Keast
Football Team, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. November 1988The Lostwithiel football team sponsored by Centra Stores grocery shop, Fore Street. Pictured with the trophies won in the 1987/1988 season
Author Barbara Fraser, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. May 1993Lostwithiel Historian Barbara Fraser signs copies of her book The Book of Lostwithiel. Mrs Fraser came to Lostwithiel with her husband, Ian, in the 1980s and wrote this history of the town in 1993
High Sheriff of Cornwall, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. October 1993The High Sheriff of Cornwall, Richard Gilbert (right), and his wife were given a guided tour of Lostwithiel by the Mayor, Warren Nicholls
Rotarians from India visiting Lostwithiel, Cornwall. March 1993Four overseas visitors from Southern India on an International Rotary Club study exchange were treated to dinner by their counterparts of the Rotary Club of Lostwithiel
Cyclists at St Bartholomews Church, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. July 1993
Restormel Road jammed by Lorry, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. March 1993Restormel Road, Lostwithiel, blocked by a low loader lorry carrying a diesel storage tank for the Restormel water works. Residents at Glentworth Terrace have made numerous complaints about heavy
Dower House Gallery, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. October 1993The Dower House Gallery, Lostwithiel, played host to artist, James Foot (left in the photo), and potter John Webb in a joint exhibition
Gordon Faddy, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. December 1993Gordon Faddy, who works as a fundraiser at Churchtown Farm Field Studies Centre in Lanlivery, gets ready to the represent the South West at a special session for the disabled at the European
Kneehigh Theatre Play, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. September 1993On tour for the second year running is the Kneehigh Theatres production of Anybody Like Me directed by Will Coleman. It toured 17 schools in Cornwall
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
Library Opening, Taprell House, North Street, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. April 1993The official opening ceremony of the new library in Lostwithiel was performed by Barbara Spring (left), chairman of the Library, Arts and Records committee of Cornwall County Council
Methodist Church Opening, North Street, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. February 1993After closing the Bank Chapel in Queen Street in 1988, the towns Methodists had no church of their own. However they now have a new chapel within the walls of the refurbished Taprell House
Carnival Mayor Kidnap, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. July 1993Lostwithiel Mayor, Warren Nicholls, was given special protection when he visited fete day on King George V playing fields, after rumours of a kidnap circulated
19th Century Barge, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. September 1992River widening work on the River Fowey, just below Coulson Park at Lostwithiel, unearthed a 19th century barge buried in the river bank
Royal British Legion, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. November 1992The Royal British Legion Womens section of the Mid-Cornwall Group commemorated their diamond jubilee in Lostwithiel. Formed on the evening of November 2nd 1932 by 34 women who got together in
Lostwithiel Under 14 Football Team, Cornwall. February 1992The Lostwithiel Under 14 Football Team in their new kit sponsored by MPL Cars, a newly formed business in the town. The team plays in the Bodmin and District League
Bell-ringing Presentation, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. February 1992Simon Brewer (4th from right), who has served 40 years a a bell-ringer at St Bartholomews Church, Lostwithiel, was presented with a clock-barometer by his colleagues
Music Shop Noise, Queen Street, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. April 1992Michael Ransley, who owns instrument making premises in Queen Street, has been forced to move out because of constant road works outside his shop
English Civil War Society, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. April 1992Col. Fred Polfrey, left, helps Lostwithiel Mayor, John Reed, inspect the soldiers of Lord Hoptons Regiment of Foote when the group visited the town
Fred Trull, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. June 1990
Tree Measurement, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. May 1992Restormel Council officer, Stan Burstow, measuring Lostwithiels Tulip Tree, situated at the bottom of Tanhouse Road. It was thought to be the tallest in Britain however at 88ft it was compared with a
Cornwall Modelling Society, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. June 1992John Wilkes, from Redruth, with his replica model of the Cornwall First Air Ambulance. The Modelling Society, who held their exhibition in Lostwithiel Community Centre