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Carnglaze Place. St Ives, Cornwall. 1900A view into Carnglaze Place. In the distance a man kneels on the ground carrying out some type of work while two men watch his progress. Photographer: Unknown
Bunkers Hill, St Ives, Cornwall. 1904A view looking up the hill. An older man and two girls pose for the photographer. Note the sailors flap fronted trousers hung out to dry on the tall chimney on the left of the picture
Carving a printing block at Crysede Island Works, St Ives, Cornwall. Probably 1930sKeith Ross carving a printing block, watched by Tom Heron (right)
Maid Bestys Cellar, Porthmeor, St Ives, Cornwall. 1871Bulking or packing pilchards at Maid Bestys Cellar at Porthmeor. Photographer: Unknown
Fish being packed into a barrel, St Ives, Cornwall. 1904Fish being packed into a barrel, opposite the Sloop Inn. Fish boxes, marked England & Son, St Ives stacked high in the background. Photographer: Herbert Hughes
Unloading fish in St Ives harbour, Cornwall. 1903Unloading fish into a horse and cart on the beach. 74 SS Olive Branch in the background. Photographer: Herbert Hughes
Fishing boats at sea, St Ives, Cornwall. 1903Fishing boats under full sail outside the harbour entrance. Photographer: Herbert Hughes
Fishing boats, St Ives harbour, Cornwall. 1904Drying sails on ships in the harbour. Ship number SS551 built in 1874 by Bryant and ship number SS81 is behind. Photographer: Herbert Hughes
Cutting room at Crysede Island WorksAlec Walker left Mirfield, Yorkshire, in 1918 to set up a small experimental textile factory in Newlyn where wood-block printed silk fabrics and garments were designed and manufactured
Harbour, St Ives, Cornwall. Early 1900sPanoramic view of St Ives harbour with fishing boat 115 SS leaving. Photographer: Probably Edward Ashton
St Ives harbour, Cornwall. 1920The Harbour with wheeling herring gulls, looking towards the West Pier. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
The Wharf, St Ives, Cornwall. Early 1900sView of the Wharf from the Quay Street end, showing houses with some demolition. The view is seen from the pier. Photographer: Unknown
Hicks Arch, St Ives, Cornwall. 1904Hicks Arch in the Digey, with a fisherman holding a fish, standing behind it
Court Cocking, St Ives, Cornwall. 1890Four people on the steps flanking Court Cocking. Photographer: Edward Ashton
Clodgy Point, St Ives, Cornwall. 1911Three ladies (photographers wives?) seated on rocks at Clodgy Point with St Ives Island behind. Photographer: Herbert Hughes
Harbour, St Ives, Cornwall. 1911Fishing boats in St Ives harbour. Photographer: Herbert Hughes
Unloading fish in St Ives harbour, Cornwall. 1903Unloading fish into a horse and cart on the shoreline with the harbour wall and Smeatons Pier behind. Fishing boat 74 SS, Olive Branch, in the background. Photographer: Herbert Hughes
St Ives, Cornwall. Early 1900sPanoramic view of the fishing boat 115 SS in the foreground with St Ives behind. Photographer: Probably Edward Ashton
George Criscuolo fitting an evening gown of Crysede silk, St Ives, Cornwall. Around 1927The gown is printed with the Pastoral design, fabric printed with the Zennor design is draped on the chair to the left and the fabric on the wall to the right bears the Isles of Scilly design
Hand block printing at Crysede Island Works, St Ives, Cornwall. Probably 1930sAlec Walker left Mirfield, Yorkshire, in 1918 to set up a small experimental textile factory in Newlyn where wood-block printed silk fabrics and garments were designed and manufactured
Machining room at Crysede Island Works, St Ives, Cornwall. Probably 1930sAlec Walker left Mirfield, Yorkshire, in 1918 to set up a small experimental textile factory in Newlyn where wood-block printed silk fabrics and garments were designed and manufactured
Local girls modelling Crysede silk dresses, St Ives, Cornwall. Around 1927Phyllis Hicks, later manageress of the St Ives shop and married to Tom Firth, one time chief dyer, is second from left
Knill ceremony, Knills Monument, St Ives, Cornwall. 25th July 1981The Mayor at the Knill ceremony with spectators in the foreground
The Golden Lion and George and Dragon Inn, Market Place, St Ives, Cornwall. Around 1873Main view of the George and Dragon Inn. The proprietor was Alice Rowe who is mentioned in Kellys Directory for 1873. The house was demolished in 1887
The Sloop Inn, St Ives, Cornwall. Around 1930sGeneral view of the Sloop Inn with a cart with milk churn outside. A gentleman is standing outside. The landlord was Samuel Rogers
The Sloop Inn, St Ives, Cornwall. Before 1922General view of the Sloop Inn, St Ives before the building of Wharf Road in 1922. The landlord was Samuel Rogers
Pilchard seining, Porthminister, St Ives, Cornwall. Early 1900sPanoramic view of pilchard seine boats in the bay with fishermen and tourists on Porthminister beach. Photographer: Probably Edward Ashton
Pilchard seining, St Ives, Cornwall. Early 1900sPanoramic view of pilchards being gathered by the seining method and then tucked into nets off Porthminster. Photographer: Probably Edward Ashton
Porthminster Point, St Ives, Cornwall. Early 1900sPanoramic view of St Ives town and harbour towards Porthminster Point, taken from church tower. Photographer: Probably Edward Ashton
St Ias Well, St Ives, Cornwall. Early 1900sA group of four people filling buckets by a well. Probably St Ias Well at the foot of Porthmeor Hill. St Ia was supposedly an Irish Princess who brought Christianity to the area in about AD 500
Marleys Lane, St Ives, Cornwall. 1904A fisherman with buckets in a back street. Marleys Lane (an unofficial name) leading off the harbour. Photographer: Herbert Hughes
Fish Street, St Ives, Cornwall, 1904Fish Street, St Ives viewed from the bottom of the street. Figures on the right and the end of the Sloop Inn on the left. Photographer: Herbert Hughes or John Charles Burrow
The Digey, St Ives, Cornwall. 1900A young woman stands at the bottom of steps to a cottage with a child in her arms. Photographer: Unknown
Barnoon Hill, St Ives, Cornwall. 1890sView over the church towards the Hayle estuary. Photographer: Edward Ashton
Pilchard fishing, St Ives, Cornwall. Early 1900sFishermen Tucking pilchards. Filling sein boats with fish using baskets. Photographer: Unknown
Fishing boats, St Ives, Cornwall. 1870sBeach and harbour scene in the 1870s, with boat SS502 " Prince" (broken up in 1911) and others in the harbour, together with a group of children on the beach. Photographer: Edward Ashton
Unloading fish from a boat into a horse and cart, St Ives harbour, Cornwall. Early 1900sThe bow of the topsail schooner Atlas can be seen behind the Cornish gig type rowing boats. Also in the background the bow of a sailing vessel that could be the Mary and Elizabeth
Fishing craft off Smeatons Pier at low tide. St Ives Harbour, Cornwall. Before 1900Fishing vessels off Smeatons Pier at low tide. St Ives Harbour, Cornwall. Large anchor buoy in the foreground. Photographer Warly. Photographer: Unknown
Unidentified topsail schooner underway leaving St Ives harbour, Cornwall. Early 1900sUnidentified topsail schooner underway leaving St Ives harbour, Cornwall. Seen from Smeatons Pier, with the church in background. Photographer: Unknown
Three schooners beached in the harbour at low tide, St Ives, Cornwall. Early 1900sThree schooners beached in the harbour at low tide, St Ives, Cornwall. Viewed from the wharf looking towards the back of Smeatons Pier
Three schooners beached in St Ives Harbour, Cornwall. Early 1900sThree schooners beached in St Ives Harbour, Cornwall. The St Ives topsail schooner, Susan Elizabeth, seen on the right was wrecked at Porthminster Beach on 17 October 1907
Sloop Inn, St Ives, Cornwall. 1904Buying fish on the quayside opposite the Sloop Inn. Photographer: John Charles Burrow
General view over the harbour towards the Island, St Ives, Cornwall. 1880sGeneral view over the harbour towards the Island, before the building of Wharf Road. The remains of the wooden pier can be seen to the right of the picture
Flood of 1894, St Ives, Cornwall. November 1894Flood damage in the Stennack after the inundation of 12 November 1894. Photographer: John Charles Burrow
1894 flood, St Ives, Cornwall. November 1894Flood damage after the inundation of 12 November 1894. Showing back yards and children. Photographer: John Charles Burrow
Barnoon Hill, St Ives, Cornwall. 1900A view down Barnoon Hill towards St Ia church. A horse and trap and a well dressed man move down the hill away from the camera. Note the large gas street lamp. Photographer: Unknown
St Ives harbour, Cornwall. Late 1800sCleaning fish on the beach in the harbour. A group of men, boys and one woman with baskets of fish and fishing vessels in the background including SS 13, SS 602, SS626. Photographer: Unknown
St Ives, Cornwall. Early 1900sSeine boat Rechabite with seine being drawn in at Porthminster in the early 1900s
Harbour crowded with fishing boats, St Ives, Cornwall. Early 1900sView of the harbour crowded with fishing boats from Smeatons Pier. Fleet includes the SS 513, SS 636 and 65 SS. Photographer: Possibly Arthur William Jordan
View over Porthminster towards the Island, St Ives, Cornwall. 1860sGeneral view over Porthminster towards the Island, before the building of the railway or the modern pier in 1864. The picture shows North Wheal Providence mine at Pedn Olver
Pilchard seining, St Ives, Cornwall. Early 1900sPanoramic view of pilchards being gathered by the seining method and then tucked into nets. Photographer: Probably Edward Ashton
Pilchard seining, St Ives, Cornwall. Early 1900sPanoramic view of pilchards being gathered by the seining method and then tucked into nets. A mass of fish in the foreground with St Ives in the background. Shows the fishing boats VIXEN and ROME
Pilchard seining, St Ives, Cornwall. Early 1900sPanoramic view of pilchards being gathered by the seining method and then tucked into nets with St Ives in the background, viewed from a boat. Fishing boat with partial name...COME on the left
Pilchard seining, St Ives, Cornwall. Early 1900sPanoramic view of pilchards being gathered by the seining method and then tucked into nets with St Ives in the background. Photographer: Probably Edward Ashton
Pilchard seining, St Ives, Cornwall. Early 1900sPanoramic view of pilchard seining with the boats full of fish being brought into harbour. SS 5 LLOYD behind SS 13 ANNIE. Photographer: Probably Edward Ashton
Knill Monument, St Ives, Cornwall. 1901 or 1906Panoramic view of crowds at the " Knill Ceremony" overlooking Carbis Bay, St Ives, probably 1901 or 1906
St Ives harbour, Cornwall. Early 1900sPanoramic view of St Ives harbour from the West Pier. Photographer: Probably Edward Ashton
Smeatons Pier, St Ives harbour, Cornwall. 1900sPanoramic view of St Ives harbour from the beach towards Smeatons Pier with the end of West Pier on the right, early 1900s. Photographer: Probably Edward Ashton
St Ives harbour from West Pier, Cornwall. Early 1900sView of harbour from West Pier, early 1900s. Lifeboat in foreground, James Stevens No. 10 and fishing boat SS 124. Photographer: Probably Edward Ashton
St Ives town and harbour, Cornwall. Early 1900sPanoramic view over part of St Ives town and harbour, towards the Island, from the church tower, early 1900s. Photographer: Probably Edward Ashton
The West Pier, St Ives, Cornwall. 1920sFishermen with crab pots and lines on the West Pier in St Ives
Harbour beach, St Ives, Cornwall. 1900sHarbour beach seen from Smeatons Pier, with a fish jousters horse and cart in the centre, and the wooden Great Western Railway office in the background, on the wharf before the road was built
The Harbour beach, St Ives, Cornwall. Early 1900sA view of harbour beach looking towards Pedn Olva. One man works on a wooden mast while a group of men and boys look on. In the background boats can be seen moored in the harbour
Pilchard seining, St Ives, Cornwall. Early 1900sPanoramic view of pilchards being gathered by the seining method and then tucked into nets. Porthminster and St Ives can be seen in the background. Photographer: Probably Edward Ashton
St Ives, Cornwall. 1911A man, thought to be the Photographer: John Charles Burrow, examining a granite outcrop at either Trencrom or Zennor. Photographer: Herbert Hughes
St Ives, Cornwall. 1911Two men standing by giant boulders at either Trencrom or Zennor. The Photographer: John Charles Burrow is thought to be on the left. Photographer: Herbert Hughes
The Harbour, St Ives, Cornwall. 1911In the foreground two boys are standing and talking with the harbour behind them. In the middle of the picture, with the pale coloured roof, is the Sloop Inn. Photographer: Herbert Hughes
The Wharf, St Ives, Cornwall. Early 1900sThe Wharf as seen from Smeatons Pier. Quicks Sail Loft can be seen centre left and, to the right of that, with a cloth covering its window, is a shop called " Laity"
Virgin Street, St Ives, Cornwall. 1904A man, carrying a bundle of sticks, walking up Virgin Street with two women standing in doorways watching. Photographer: John Charles Burrow
Pednolva Walk, St Ives, Cornwall. About 1900A group of people standing and looking out to sea, thought to be on the corner of St Andrews Street
Fish Street, St Ives, Cornwall. 1903Old doorway in a street close to the Sloop Inn. Photographer: Herbert Hughes
Bark House, St Ives, Cornwall. 1880sThe Bark House, used for treating rope and nets, backing on to Burrow Road, with fishermen and a group of boys. Photographer: Edward Ashton
Back Road, St Ives, Cornwall. Probably 1899A view of Back Road, with Ann Clarkes house on the left
Back Road East, St Ives, Cornwall. 1911View of cottages. Photographer: Herbert Hughes
Pichard drivers at St Ives, Cornwall County Fisheries ExhibitionTwo pilchard drivers under sail heading out to sea. The front boat is registered in St Ives and numbered SS516
Fishing, St Ives, Cornwall. Early 1900sTucking pilchards off St Ives. Close up of fish and fishermen. Group of onlookers in the background. This picture was used by A.K. Hamilton in the book Cornwall and its People. Photographer: Unknown
View from Porthminster beach to St Ives, Cornwall. 1903View from Porthminster beach looking towards St Ives railway station on the left of the picture and the harbour in the distance
Knill Monument, St Ives, Cornwall. About 1920The " Knill Ceremony", showing the crowd and the monument
Knill Monument, St Ives, Cornwall. About 1920The " Knill Ceremony", showing little girls standing at the base of the monument and a general crowd scene
Knill Monument, St Ives, Cornwall. About 1920The " Knill Ceremony", showing little girls seated at the base of the monument together with two older ladies
St Ives harbour Cornwall. Early 1900sFishing vessels in the harbour at low tide, looking towards west pier. Fishing vessels SS17, SS635, SS592 can be seen in the picture. Photographer: Unknown
St Ives harbour, Cornwall. Early 1900sUnloading fish in the harbour into jouster d horse and cart. Fishing vessels can be seen in the background, SS 530 Lidger, built 1873. SS 472 T B, built 1871, broken up 1917
View along Smeatons Pier towards the town, St Ives, Cornwall. Around 1900View along Smeatons Pier towards the town, St Ives, Cornwall. Masts of fishing boats along the edge of the pier on the left. Fishing nets piled on the ground and lobster pots stacked on the right
Unidentified ketch moored at West Pier, St Ives Harbour, Cornwall. Early 1900sUnidentified ketch moored at West Pier, St Ives Harbour, Cornwall. Fishing fleet at anchor in the background. Photographer: Canon Henry Holroyd Mills