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The Windsor Castle, Union Castle Mail Steamship Co. (Southampton - Cape Town). This is a general view of the first class dining salon. 'Castle' ships dominated the South African routes for many years.

Leyland double decker, built on ex War Department (first war) chassis. Solid Tyres

This was an experimental vehicle & never entered Public Service PREVREF 1680 duplicate photo

First and Last Refreshment House Lands End.

First and Last House near Land's End, man, woman and child outside. Sign on gable of house reads "First and Last Refreshment House by Wm Thomas"
The image is labelled "3950 Land's End The last House"

Selling refreshments, postcards and gifts etc.

First & Last Refreshment House i.e. before it became a shop

First & Last Refreshment House Lands End

The 'First and Last' Refreshment House in England (at Land's End). Pictured with two men outside, one entering.

Sign on building "First and last refreshments house in England, by Grace Thomas".

The first through train from London to Penzance pictured on MarazionWooden Viaduct constructed for West Cornwall Railway in 1851 damagedby heavy seas in February 1867 & January 1868 later protected by blocks of granite & finally replaced 1919/1921