Newquay Collection (#2)

The Active pilchard cellar, Newquay, Cornwall. Around 1900
Interior of the Active fish cellar with four fishermen. The Active was demolished between 1905 and 1906. Photographer: Ennor

Central Square, Newquay, Cornwall. 1914
A military funeral procession passes through Central Square en route to Crantock Street Cemetery. HMM Monarch cadets march alongside the hearse, 27 June 1914. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan

The Harbour, Newquay, Cornwall. Early 1900s
Two sailing coasters moored in Newquay harbour. In the foreground a small boy sails a model boat. In the background the end of the North Pier can be seen

Coasters in the harbour, Newquay, Cornwall. Late 1800s
Three sailing coasters unloading at the central jetty and harbour beach. Hetty on the right and Vixen in the centre. Vixen was built at Peterhead in 1870 and registered in Fowey

The North Pier, Newquay, Cornwall. Early 1900s
Two men holding a giant ray on the North Pier. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan

The Huers Hut, Newquay, Cornwall. Early 1900s
A view of the Huers Hut. The hut provided shelter for the Huer, a man who spotted large shoals of fish, often pilchards

The Signal Station, Newquay, Cornwall. Around 1910s
The Signal Station was built in 1833, then demolished and replaced by the Newquay War Memorial in 1920/21. The War Memorial was unveiled by the Duke of Cornwall on Tuesday 24th May 1921

The Signal Station, Newquay, Cornwall. Around 1910-1914
The Signal Station was built in 1833 then demolished and replaced by the Newquay War Memorial in 1920/21. The War Memorial was unveiled by the Duke of Cornwall on Tuesday 24 May 1921

The Beach, Newquay, Cornwall. Early 1900s
A group of two women and two children on the beach with buildings on the cliff tops and a line of wheeled beach huts behind. Photographer: Samuel John Govier

The Beach, Newquay, Cornwall. Around 1910
Crowds on the beach possibly at the base of the island. Photographer: Unknown

The Beach, Newquay, Cornwall. Early 1900s
A group of women and children on the beach with a row of buildings on the cliff top behind. Photographer: Samuel John Govier

Towan Beach, Newquay, Cornwall. Around 1894
A hand coloured slide of children playing on Towan Beach at the base of The Island. Photographer: Unknown

The Beach, Newquay, Cornwall. Early 1900s
A group of women and children on the beach. On the right hand side a line of wheeled beach huts can be seen and on the cliff top a line of buildings. Photographer: Samuel John Govier

Towan Beach, Newquay. Around 1921
View of Towan Beach and the promenade with bathers and a line of wheeled bathing machines. Photographer: Unknown

Great Western Beach, Newquay, Cornwall. 24th June 1910
A group of three photographers on Great Western Beach looking towards the headland. Photographer: John Charles Burrow

Sunset over Newquay, Cornwall. Around 1925
Cornishman and amateur photographer, Major Arthur William Gill

Sunset over Newquay, Cornwall. Around 1925
Cornishman and amateur photographer, Major Arthur William Gill

Sunset over Newquay, Cornwall. Around 1925
Cornishman and amateur photographer, Major Arthur William Gill

Beach scene at Newquay, Cornwall. Around 1925
Cornishman and amateur photographer, Major Arthur William Gill

View of Newquay, Cornwall. Around 1925
Cornishman and amateur photographer, Major Arthur William Gill

View from beach at Newquay, Cornwall. Around 1925
Cornishman and amateur photographer, Major Arthur William Gill

Trenance Gardens, Newquay, Cornwall. Around 1925
Trenance Cottages in the background

Trenance Gardens, Newquay, Cornwall. Around 1925
Man standing by flower borders with the viaduct in the background

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