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The Egyptian House, Chapel Street, Penzance, Cornwall. 1974A view of the Egyptian House in Chapel Street. The Egyptian House was created between 1834 and 1837 by bookseller John Lavin who sold maps, guides and stationery
The Egyptian House, Penzance, Cornwall. 1900sChapel Street, with The Egyptian House foreground right, looking towards St Marys Church. Photographer: Unknown
Mending Nets, West Cornwall Fisheries Exhibition, Penzance, Cornwall. 29th August to 9th September 1884A posed group of eight women wearing traditional costumes and carrying out tasks associated with the fishing industry. The handwritten caption underneath reads Costumes of Fish Women at Penzance
Fishing boats, Mounts Bay, Penzance, Cornwall. UndatedMounts Bay fishing boats setting sail in calm water. Hand coloured slide to give the impression of night. Photographer: Gibson
Fishing boats, Penzance, Cornwall. Around 1900A hand coloured slide of several luggers leaving Penzance with sails hoisted, probably in the early morning. Hand coloured slide by W.C. Hughes, Brewster House, London. Photographer: Unknown
Morrab Gardens, Penzance, Cornwall. 1920sA number of ladies are dressed in 1920s fashions and three Girl Guides are in uniform. Large palm trees are bordering the path
The fountain lawn, Morrab Gardens, Penzance, Cornwall. 3rd June 1904Morrab Gardens looking towards St Marys Place and St Marys Terrace. Two ladies and a man are standing to the right hand side of the fountain
Town centre, Penzance, Cornwall. 1900sTop of Market Jew Street with Humphrey Davys statue in the mid ground
The Promenade, Penzance, Cornwall. Around 1900A view on a hand coloured slide of the nearly deserted Promenade looking east towards the Church of St Mary the Virgin. Hand coloured slide by W. C. Hughes. Photographer: Unknown
Chapel Street, Penzance, Cornwall. Early 1900sA view towards the Church of St Mary the Virgin from the corner of Chapel Street and Quay Street. General Merchants, J. Hosking is on the right
Chyandour, Penzance, Cornwall. Early 1900sA view looking east along the road above the railway station. There are some horses with riders in mid picture. Photographer: Unknown
St Johns Hall, Alverton Street, Penzance, Cornwall. Around 1900St Johns Hall, from the east end. A large group of people are standing outside the building including several children and a policeman. Building began in 1864 and was completed in 1867
Steamer coaling, Penzance Harbour, Cornwall. Early 1900sA close up of steamer coaling at the quay. Photographer: Photographer: A.W.N
Harbour Office and Dolphin Tavern, The Quay, Penzance, Cornwall. Around 1883The name John T. Bray is above the door and John Thomas Bray was landlord of the Dolphin Tavern in 1883. Photographer: Gibson & Son
Front view of St Johns Hall, Alverton Street, Penzance, Cornwall. 1965Building of St Johns Hall began in 1864 and was completed in 1867. Photographer: Charles Woolf
The Promenade, Penzance, Cornwall. Early 1900sThe Promenade looking west towards Newlyn. The Mounts Bay Hotel is in the foreground with The Lizard Serpentine Works and Drews Serpentine Works behind. Photographer: Unknown
Onion man, Penzance, Cornwall. 1898Onion Man (known as an Onion Johnny, if from France) with children and an employee of T.F. Hosking, manure, seed etc. merchant
Market Jew Street, Penzance, Cornwall. 1920sView up Market Jew Street towards the Market House with the statue of Sir Humphrey Davy in front. Sir Humphrey Davy was born in Penzance in 1778 and became President of the Royal Society
The Promenade, Penzance, Cornwall. Early 1900sA stereoscopic view of the Promenade looking east towards the Church of St Mary the Virgin. The Mounts Bay Hotel is on the near left, together with the Lizard Serpentine Depot
Quay Street and Chapel Street, Penzance, Cornwall. Around 1900A stereoscopic view looking up Quay Street to the bottom of Chapel Street towards the Church of St Mary the Virgin. The Harbour Office in the left foreground with The Dolphin
The Egyptian House, Chapel Street, Penzance, Cornwall. 1974A view of the Egyptian House in Chapel Street. The Egyptian House was designed between 1834 and 1837 for bookseller John Lavin who sold maps, guides and stationery
The Promenade, Penzance, Cornwall. Around 1910A view looking west from the Mounts Bay Hotel. Curnow the Fruiterer can be seen beyond the Queens Hotel. A horse drawn carriage transports people in the foreground while a number of horse drawn carts
The Promenade, Penzance, Cornwall. Around 1910A view looking east towards the Church of St Mary the Virgin from the Lizard Serpentine Works shop. The Queens Hotel is on the near left with the Mounts Bay Hotel beyond. Photographer: Arthur Philp
The Promenade, Penzance, Cornwall. After 1935A view towards the bathing pool with the Marine Hotel in the distance. Photographer: Unknown
Alverton Street, looking east towards Green Market, Penzance, Cornwall. Early 1900sA man is driving a horse and cart towards Market House. People are walking along the busy street. Shop signs include Houlsons Haircutting and Shampooing Rooms, A G Pool, Wine and Spirit Merchant
The Harbour, Penzance, Cornwall. 1905-1910Ships in the floating dock seen from Wharf Road looking over the northern arm of the dock. Photographer: Arthur Philp
The Harbour, Penzance, Cornwall. 1900sThe harbour with a steamer at the quay in the middle distance. St Marys church is in the background. Photographer: Unknown
St Johns Hall, Alverton Street, Penzance, Cornwall. Early 1900sSt Johns Hall, from the west. Building began in 1864 and was completed in 1867. Photographer: Unknown
The Promenade, Penzance, Cornwall. Probably around 1910The Promenade looking east back towards central Penzance from outside The Lizard Serpentine Works. The Queens Hotel is on the near left with the Mounts Bay Hotel beyond
Town centre, Penzance, Cornwall. Probably between 1905-1910Top of Market Jew Street with Humphrey Davys statue in the mid ground. Photographer: Arthur Philp
The Harbour, Penzance, Cornwall. Early 1900sThree masted barquentine sunk in Penzance harbour. Thought to be a Baltic vessel. The salvage vessel is SS Greencastle and in the background can be seen St Michaels Mount
The Promenade, Penzance, Cornwall. Probably around 1910The Promenade looking east back towards central Penzance. St Marys Church is in the distance. Photographer: Arthur Philp
The Harbour, Penzance, Cornwall. 1900sCentral Penzance from the docks with St Marys church in the background. Photographer: Arthur Philp
Penzance, Cornwall. Early 1900sDistant view of Penzance taken from Long Rock. Part of the A.K. Hamilton Jenkin collection. Photographer: Unknown
South African war memorial, Penlee Gardens, Penzance, Cornwall. Early 1900sSouth African war memorial, 1899-1902, with a sculpture of a soldier with head bowed and holding a rifle. Inscription reads
Chapel Street, Penzance, Cornwall. Early 1900sPossible view up Chapel Street or New Street. Part of the A.K. Hamilton Jenkin collection. Photographer: Unknown
Mounts Bay, Penzance, Cornwall. Early 1900sGeneral view over Mounts Bay from hill above Penlee, Newlyn. Penzance is in the middle distance. Photographer: Herbert Hughes
Penzance Harbour, Cornwall. 1920sView of Penzance harbour with a steamer at the Quay and St Marys church behind. Glass lantern slide from a lecture, entitled Some Historic Cornish Beauty Spots