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Presentation of a bouquet and beribboned garden spade to the lady in the centre of the photograph. (Beryl Richards is standing third on the right looking behind her)

Leonora Trehair, manageress, presenting a cheque to a winner. The Ritz Cinema became a bingo hall in 1965, Mrs Trehair retired in 1966.

Leonora Trehair, on the right, manageress of Ritz Bingo Hall, Penzance presenting a prize.
Stamped on the reverse by Richards Brothers, Penzance.
Mrs Trehair was manageress from 1965-1966, before retiring.

Mr W Prodgers, District Manager, presenting Rosie Bottrell, usherette and cleaner, with an award, other staff looking on.

Nina Vague (nee Bottrell) collecting a bunch of flowers from the Mayor and Mayoress of Penzance at the Ritz Cinema. Archibald Quilter, manager of the cinema is on the right holding a microphone.

L to R: Mayoress Beckerleg, unknown, Christine Richards, (with chocolates), Archibald Quilter, manager, Sarah Robinson (with flowers)
Stamped by Richards Brothers on reverse.

Annotated on reverse in handwriting, " One of the original "Minors" Miss Sheila Marks being presented with a 4lb box of chocolates by the Mayor of Penzance Mr R.C. Matthews at the ABC Minors 14th Birthday celebration." Also in the photograph are…

Presentation to the lady in the centre of the photograph (possibly a leaving presentation?). Beryl is standing behind the lady with the bouquet. See also BR.065 and BR.105.

People gathered at the telephone exchange for a presentation to the lady on the right of the photograph (possibly a leaving event?). Beryl Richards is third from the right. See also BR.065 and BR.104.

She is wearing a tiara and carrying a little bouquet.

Group of people at a dinner where a gentleman is being presented with a transistor radio.

During Bob Batley orchestra concert

Man in centre holding a metal tea-set on a tray. Amongst the men looking on is Archibald Quilter (wearing glasses), manager of the Ritz Cinema, Queen Street, Penzance.

Three men standing in front of Steven Rowland's Mini Waltzer, with one presenting a cheque to another.

Presentation of Cup to Shire Horse and owner.

Presentation of flowers to a young woman finishing work at Penzance Telephone Exchange

Presentation of Milocarian Trophy 1948
Headmaster Mr Rising receives the Milocarian Trophy on behalf of Penzance County Grammar School for Boys, winners in 1948.