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Images Dated 12th May 2016: Ye Old Lugger, Fowey, Cornwall. 1914

Ye Old Lugger, Fowey, Cornwall. 1914
A view of The Old Lugger with folded tables stacked outside. The sign states that the pub was established in 1633 and the proprietor was Robert Varco

Images Dated 12th May 2016: St Agnes Church, Cornwall. Around 1905

St Agnes Church, Cornwall. Around 1905
Church from west end showing spire after being struck by lightning, 15th March 1905. Photographer: Arthur Philp

Images Dated 12th May 2016: East Pool Mine, Illogan, Cornwall. 1912

East Pool Mine, Illogan, Cornwall. 1912
Mine Shift Bosses, William Kemp and Albert Opie (left). Kemp and Opie were awarded Edward Medal awards for their bravery during the mining incident recounted here

Images Dated 12th May 2016: Amalbrea tin stream works, Towednack, Cornwall. 1920s

Amalbrea tin stream works, Towednack, Cornwall. 1920s
Surface view of the Amalbrea tin stream works at Towednack. Worked by John James Curnow. Photographer: A.K. Hamilton Jenkin

Images Dated 12th May 2016: New Cooks Kitchen, Illogan, Cornwall. Late 1800s

New Cooks Kitchen, Illogan, Cornwall. Late 1800s
A group of miners sinking a winze or connection between two levels at the 394 fathom level. Photographer: John Charles Burrow (1852 - 1914)

New Cooks Kitchen, Illogan, Cornwall. Late 1800s
Three young miners, tramming at the 406 level. Photographer: John Charles Burrow (1852 - 1914)

New Cooks Kitchen, Illogan, Cornwall. Late 1800s
Four miners drilling an upper at the 355 level. Photographer: John Charles Burrow (1852 - 1914)

New Cooks Kitchen, Illogan, Cornwall. Late 1800s
Miners working at a hanging wall at the 394 fathom level. Photographer: John Charles Burrow (1852 - 1914)

Images Dated 12th May 2016: Carn Brea Mine, Illogan, Cornwall. 1900

Carn Brea Mine, Illogan, Cornwall. 1900
Overhand stoping in the 274 level. Photographer: John Charles Burrow

Images Dated 12th May 2016: Carn Brea Mine, Illogan, Cornwall. Around 1900

Carn Brea Mine, Illogan, Cornwall. Around 1900
Valve gear in Highburrow East Shaft, Carn Brea Mine. The 90" engine was erected in 1892-93. Photographer: John Charles Burrow

New Cooks Kitchen, Illogan, Cornwall. Late 1800s
Miners working on a rise of ground, 394 level. Photographer: John Charles Burrow (1852 - 1914)

Images Dated 12th May 2016: Redruth, Cornwall. Early 1900s

Redruth, Cornwall. Early 1900s
Crowds watching the Gallopers merry-go-round at a fair. Photographer: Samuel John Govier

Images Dated 12th May 2016: Porthtowan beach, Cornwall. 1900s

Porthtowan beach, Cornwall. 1900s
Beach and cliffs at Porthtowan looking from Westcliff towards Chapel Porth. Photographer: Unknown

Images Dated 12th May 2016: The Bathing Pool, Porthtowan, Cornwall. Around 1920s

The Bathing Pool, Porthtowan, Cornwall. Around 1920s
A view of the Victorian tidal pool with bathers. Photographer: Unknown

Images Dated 12th May 2016: Boy Scouts, Perranporth beach, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall. Early 1900s

Boy Scouts, Perranporth beach, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall. Early 1900s
Posed scout group on Perranporth beach. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan

Images Dated 12th May 2016: Perranporth beach, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall. 1925

Perranporth beach, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall. 1925
Arthur William Jordans staff on outing at Perranporth beach. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan

Images Dated 12th May 2016: Nobels Explosive Works, Perranporth, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall. Late July or August 1916

Nobels Explosive Works, Perranporth, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall. Late July or August 1916
Workers at Nobels explosive works during the First World War (1914-1918). The women workers are wearing a triangular badge marked On War Service. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan

Images Dated 12th May 2016: Cove below Harbour, Polperro, Cornwall. Early 1900s

Cove below Harbour, Polperro, Cornwall. Early 1900s
Cove below harbour looking seawards with fishing boats. Photographer: Alexander Edward Hurford

Images Dated 12th May 2016: Street scene, Polperro, Cornwall. 1904

Street scene, Polperro, Cornwall. 1904
View along a street on a sunny day in Polperro. Note the three young children playing and the fishermans oilskin trousers hanging on a door to dry at the right of the picture

Images Dated 12th May 2016: Falmouth Consolidated Mines, Wheal Jane, Kea, Cornwall. 1907-1908

Falmouth Consolidated Mines, Wheal Jane, Kea, Cornwall. 1907-1908
Construction of the mill. Photographer: Unknown

Images Dated 12th May 2016: Temple Bar, Port Isaac, Cornwall. 1907

Temple Bar, Port Isaac, Cornwall. 1907
Photographer: Herbert Hughes

Images Dated 12th May 2016: Temple Bar, Port Isaac, Cornwall. 1906

Temple Bar, Port Isaac, Cornwall. 1906
Standing left, John ( Jack ) Glover who came to Port Isaac after working on the LWSR line to Padstow. Boy on right said to be Willie Blake who was killed in WW1. Photographer: Herbert Hughes

Images Dated 12th May 2016: The Dolphin Inn, Port Isaac, Cornwall. 1906

The Dolphin Inn, Port Isaac, Cornwall. 1906
Showing The Dolphin Inn, Proprietor: Robert Horwill. The girl on the steps is Lilly Worden and the woman in the doorway is Rachel Thomas. Photographer: Herbert Hughes

Images Dated 12th May 2016: The Harbour, Penzance, Cornwall. 1905-1910

The Harbour, Penzance, Cornwall. 1905-1910
Ships in the floating dock seen from Wharf Road looking over the northern arm of the dock. Photographer: Arthur Philp

Images Dated 12th May 2016: The fountain lawn, Morrab Gardens, Penzance, Cornwall. 3rd June 1904

The fountain lawn, Morrab Gardens, Penzance, Cornwall. 3rd June 1904
Morrab Gardens looking towards St Marys Place and St Marys Terrace. Two ladies and a man are standing to the right hand side of the fountain

Images Dated 12th May 2016: Padstow, Cornwall. 1887

Padstow, Cornwall. 1887
Tea tent, Market Place, to celebrate Queen Victorias Jubilee. Photographer: Unknown

Images Dated 12th May 2016: The Obby Oss, Harbour, Padstow, Cornwall. About 1920

The Obby Oss, Harbour, Padstow, Cornwall. About 1920
The Obby Oss with band and sailors on the quay, Padstow. The Obby Oss is an integral part of the May Day celebrations in Padstow

Images Dated 12th May 2016: The Obby Oss, New Street, Padstow, Cornwall. 1900s

The Obby Oss, New Street, Padstow, Cornwall. 1900s
The Obby Oss outside St Petroc stables (New Street). The Obby Oss is an integral part of the May Day celebrations in Padstow

Images Dated 12th May 2016: Rosehill Cottage, Padstow, Cornwall. Probably early 1900s

Rosehill Cottage, Padstow, Cornwall. Probably early 1900s
A large tiled cottage, with wooden shutters, fence and gate, situated at the corner of a lane. There is a standing stone, engraved with a no 3

Images Dated 12th May 2016: Dolcoath Mine, Camborne, Cornwall. Around 1900

Dolcoath Mine, Camborne, Cornwall. Around 1900
Group of miners pushing tram along tramway at the 490 fathom level. Photographer: John Charles Burrow

Images Dated 12th May 2016: Dolcoath Mine, Camborne, Cornwall. Late 1800s

Dolcoath Mine, Camborne, Cornwall. Late 1800s
Probably the Ladder Way near the 375 fathom level, near New East Shaft. Photographer: John Charles Burrow

Images Dated 12th May 2016: South Crofty Mine, Camborne, Cornwall. 28th February 1910

South Crofty Mine, Camborne, Cornwall. 28th February 1910
One of John Charles Burrows last underground photographs taken at the 170 fathoms level in Palmers section. It shows miners using a Stephens 3 1/4 inch drill fitted with a primitive sprayer

Images Dated 12th May 2016: North Crofty Mine, Camborne, Cornwall. 1906

North Crofty Mine, Camborne, Cornwall. 1906
Miners working at the 126 fathom level, on a sloping platform held in position by wooden beams and supporting planks. A supervisor watches on below. Photographer: John Charles Burrow

Images Dated 12th May 2016: King Edward Mine, South Condurrow mine, Camborne, Cornwall. Around 1908

King Edward Mine, South Condurrow mine, Camborne, Cornwall. Around 1908
Equipment at the Ore Dressing plant. Photographer: John Charles Burrow

Images Dated 12th May 2016: Botallack Mine, St Just in Penwith, Cornwall. Around 1896

Botallack Mine, St Just in Penwith, Cornwall. Around 1896
General view of the partly derelict mine Crowns engine houses from the south. The upper engine house still has a roof. Photographer: Unknown

Images Dated 12th May 2016: Botallack Mine, St Just in Penwith, Cornwall. Probably 1920s

Botallack Mine, St Just in Penwith, Cornwall. Probably 1920s
General surface view, with engine houses, distant view of surface workings. Photographer: Unknown

Images Dated 12th May 2016: Blue Hills Mine, St Agnes, Cornwall. 1892-1893

Blue Hills Mine, St Agnes, Cornwall. 1892-1893
Showing timber props with a miner in the background. Photographer: John Charles Burrow

Images Dated 12th May 2016: Higher Market Street, East Looe, Cornwall. 1890s

Higher Market Street, East Looe, Cornwall. 1890s
A view of Higher Market Street looking down the hill from St Marys Church. Photographer: Surgeon Captain John Campbell

Images Dated 12th May 2016: Trenant Wood and Looe Bridge, Looe, Cornwall. 1890s

Trenant Wood and Looe Bridge, Looe, Cornwall. 1890s
View over the trees of Trenant Wood towards Looe Bridge and beyond. Photographer: Surgeon Captain John Campbell

Images Dated 12th May 2016: Fish Street, St Ives, Cornwall, 1904

Fish Street, St Ives, Cornwall, 1904
Fish 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

Images Dated 12th May 2016: The Digey, St Ives, Cornwall. 1900

The Digey, St Ives, Cornwall. 1900
A young woman stands at the bottom of steps to a cottage with a child in her arms. Photographer: Unknown

Images Dated 12th May 2016: Hicks Arch, St Ives, Cornwall. 1904

Hicks Arch, St Ives, Cornwall. 1904
Hicks Arch in the Digey, with a fisherman holding a fish, standing behind it. There is a sign next to the arch which reads " This arch marks the entry to Hicks Court where stood the house of

Images Dated 12th May 2016: Barnoon Hill, St Ives, Cornwall. 1890s

Barnoon Hill, St Ives, Cornwall. 1890s
View over the church towards the Hayle estuary. Photographer: Edward Ashton

Images Dated 12th May 2016: Pilchard fishing, St Ives, Cornwall. Early 1900s

Pilchard fishing, St Ives, Cornwall. Early 1900s
Fishermen Tucking pilchards. Filling sein boats with fish using baskets. Photographer: Unknown

Images Dated 12th May 2016: Fishing boats, St Ives, Cornwall. 1870s

Fishing boats, St Ives, Cornwall. 1870s
Beach 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

Images Dated 12th May 2016: Unloading fish from a boat into a horse and cart, St Ives harbour, Cornwall. Early 1900s

Unloading fish from a boat into a horse and cart, St Ives harbour, Cornwall. Early 1900s
The 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

Images Dated 12th May 2016: Fishing craft off Smeatons Pier at low tide. St Ives Harbour, Cornwall. Before 1900

Fishing craft off Smeatons Pier at low tide. St Ives Harbour, Cornwall. Before 1900
Fishing vessels off Smeatons Pier at low tide. St Ives Harbour, Cornwall. Large anchor buoy in the foreground. Photographer Warly. Photographer: Unknown

Images Dated 12th May 2016: Unidentified topsail schooner underway leaving St Ives harbour, Cornwall. Early 1900s

Unidentified topsail schooner underway leaving St Ives harbour, Cornwall. Early 1900s
Unidentified topsail schooner underway leaving St Ives harbour, Cornwall. Seen from Smeatons Pier, with the church in background. Photographer: Unknown

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