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John Mathews.

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On Worvas Hill (The Steeple) St. Ives

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John, a fisherman, looks like he is leaning on an oar or spar of some kind, alongside sea boots drying. In the 1871 census he lived with his wife and 2 children in Newlyn. He died at the age of 69 years in 1904 in Paul, Cornwall.
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John Joan and Jennifer Paxton Petty at Blue Mist
Jen is wearing a sun suit.

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Described as 'son's of no. 59 '(Octavius), we can assume that this is John or William (see CHA 087).
John was the eldest son, born in 1854 in Birkenhead.

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This was taken in Gulval Methodist Chapel. John was choirmaster there for more than 50 years.

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He is using a Stanley woodworking plane, and had a workshop in Penzance, whereabouts now unknown.

He was a carpenter and cabinet maker, and also made coffins.

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Sarah's photograph has been superimposed against a photo of the church

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Sarah's photograph has been superimposed againts a photo of the mount

John Carter famous smuggler's house demolished 1906 O N 80.

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Portraits of John Boon (2 of 2), for Mills & Boon, publishers.
Written on the contact sheet, 'John Boon II. Photos by Serena Wadham for Mills & Boon.

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Portraits of John Boon I (of 2) for Mills & Boon, publishers.
Written on the contact sheet 'John Boon I. Photos: Serena Wadham for Mills & Boon'

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John Blight portrait Morrab Library. Penzance
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