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The Mayor and a large group of dignitaries and men in uniform are standing on the steps of St John's Hall

Postcard of a black and white photograph of Sennen Cove.
It addressed to Mr W Phillips, Chynhall. It is post-marked Sennen and date stamped SP 1 06.

It reads as follows:
"Myrtle Villa, Sennen S.G.
Dear W/-
I am very sorry I did not see you…

On the same page as Jacob Corin (and son?) Looks more likely to have been a daughter of Jacob than a wife of the son.
On the same page as John and Harvey James

Medical doctor. 20 Chapel Street

A postcard decorated with yellow and white daisies and a poem entitled "With Love From Home".
It was sent to Mrs Fred Richards (Lottie), Pontlottyn, South Wales. Is post-marked Newlyn and dated 11 AUG 16.
It reads as follows:

"My dear Lottie and…

Activity on farm, several portraits. Lorry , Pratt of Hayle.

Interior with men. Woonsmith Farm, Nancledra & landscape. Fishing boats at, probably, South quay, Hayle.

Theatre & public, pianist at the piano. Note: contacts of Norma Sheridan & Miron Grindea not here but negs are with the others.

Building at Georgia. Landscape with hunt & moat of Castle an Dinas.
Notes taken from index cards.

Landscape & house behind trees. Penzance docks & Market Jew Street with people

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 it says:

"I went through these doors yesterday Sunday Nov.11.
A very nice place…

of 26 North Parade

Daughter of Morris Jones, taylor

Pencil note not clear

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 it says:

"Mount of Olives"