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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.085.tif
Four people at a social 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.086.tif
Group of ladies at an event at the Telephone Exchange

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…

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.

Underneath is written:
"Gunner J Osborne
Royal Garrison Artillery"

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 "

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

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

PC>361.tif
Three masted sailing ship.

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

PC.363.tif
Frank Searle & Nicholls

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

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.366.tif
Unknown Spinster

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

PC.369.tif
Solent Sunbeam class yachts racing in the Falmouth harbour area.

PC.370.tif
Man with dog standing by a yacht named Phoebe.
Location possibly Percuil river by St Mawes.

ORCH.SL.0376.tif
Market House at Night
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