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PC.368.tif
Gentleman wearing a white suit with a young deer being fed.

PC.367.tif
After the fire. Remains of buildings on the Terrace Penzance opposite the W.H Smith/TG Jones shop..Marchants shop can be seen and traded until 1970's. Above can still be seen the blackened stone.

PC.366.tif
Unknown Spinster

PC.365.tif
Historical records indicate that J. D. Balkwill was an itinerant preacher for the Bible Christians, a Methodist denomination heavily active in Devon and Cornwall during the 19th and early 20th centuries. [1]…

PC.364.tif
Unknown family with spinster shown on PC.366

PC.363.tif
Frank Searle & Nicholls

PC.362.tif
Newlyn harbour with a naval fleet review, this was either August 1904 or The Great Naval Review July 1910.

PC>361.tif
Three masted sailing ship.

PC.360.tif
Market Jew Street, street thronged with people.

PC.359.tif
Home and Colonial shop on the Terrace in Penzance.

COL.34ii_038.tif
A small photograph showing Sergeant Don M Graham "Jock"

On the back is written:
"Sergt; Don M Graham otherwise "Jock"
Save this for me "

COL.34ii_037.tif
A postcard from Fred Phillips' war album, assembled from postcards and photos he collected during his service in Palestine and Egypt during WW1.

This postcard shows Corporal George Edgar Sharples who was a member of a Trench Mortar Battery in the…

COL.34ii_036.tif
A postcard from Fred Phillips' war album, assembled from postcards and photos he collected during his service in Palestine and Egypt during WW1.

On the back is written:
"From Ivy to Fred
wishing you a happy new year."

Underneath the postcard…

BR.086.tif
Group of ladies at an event at the Telephone Exchange

COL.34A_078.tif
Postcard of the virtue Faith in pastoral scene with a cherub holding a heart. Part of a series of three.
There is no message or postmark.

BR.085.tif
Four people at a social event at the Telephone Exchange

COL.34A_077.tif
Postcard of a couple reuniting surrounded by trees and flowers. It illustrates the fourth verse of the song "When the fields are white with daisies", a series of four postcards by Bamforth & Co.
It has no message or postmark.

BR.084.tif
Two ladies arranging a buffet at the Telephone Exchange with other colleagues in the background.

COL.34A_076.tif
Image is of a young couple embracing on a harbour wall, as the young man, a sailor leaves port. It illustrates the second verse of the song "When the fields are white with daisies".
The postcard has no message or postmark.
Part of a series of four…

BR.083.tif
Three ladies at a social event at the Telephone Exchange. The lady on the left has been identified as Jill Howes.
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