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BUILD 7HF 227.tif
Wooden Spars lashed together for scaffolding, photo by Gibson

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The Workhouse, officially known as the Penzance Union Workhouse, was designed by the prominent Victorian architectural partnership of George Gilbert Scott (later Sir George Gilbert Scott) and William Bonython Moffatt.
Artist, Alfred Wallis…

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The Workhouse, officially known as the Penzance Union Workhouse, was designed by the prominent Victorian architectural partnership of George Gilbert Scott (later Sir George Gilbert Scott) and William Bonython Moffatt.
Artist, Alfred Wallis…

BUILD 7HF 224.tif
The Workhouse, officially known as the Penzance Union Workhouse, was designed by the prominent Victorian architectural partnership of George Gilbert Scott (later Sir George Gilbert Scott) and William Bonython Moffatt.
Artist, Alfred Wallis…

BUILD 7HF 223.tif
St John's Hall was designed by Cornish architect John Matthews. He was Penzance Borough Surveyor at the time.

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St John's Hall was designed by Cornish architect John Matthews. He was Penzance Borough Surveyor at the time.

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Railings we requisitioned for salvage during 1939-45 conflict

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Shows Flat Frontage before alterations for Lloyds Bank

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Build and opened on the site of old Coastguard Station designed by Mr Oliver Caldwell F R I B A. Due to a serious fire in 1935 the building was demolished. The site is now a Car Park

BUILD 7HG 081.tif
Scaffolding around dome consisted of wooden spars lashed together with rope

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From Wikipedia: Penzance station was opened in 1852, but had major redevelopment in 1876. The new rock-faced granite building was designed by William Lancaster Owen.

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Penzance Station from Model building magazine of c1920s. note barriers and notice board .

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