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M.2596.tif
Two girls dressed as fairies from "A Midsummer Night's Dream." They are identified as Jean Richards and Diana Uren(?) Between the World wars the Richards family, from Penzance, decamped to Hayle Towans for the summer holidays, along with many other…

lamornabirch.507.tif
Two girls in white dresses

MG.551.tif
Barbara and another girl playing 'hockey bully-off' with walking sticks on a sandy beach, with cliffs behind

MG.562.tif
Barbara and a friend on a sandy beach, playing at a hockey "bully off' with walking sticks

TRANS 8.194.tif
At Hill's Hotel at Lizard - now Top House Inn. The three vehicles are AF19, AF66 and AF84. AF was the registration for Cornwall.

DD.124.tif
Two rectangular holes filled with water from above. Brick pentagon-shaped hole at base. Date stamped at bottom.

MIN 9.013.tif
A typical scene of china clay wagons, their contents being loaded onto trucks at the St Austell terminus of the Pentewan Railway for onward transmission to the port for shipment. The section of the railway track was lifted in 1916, but some remains…

ARTS 4OF 192.tif
Grid reference, SW4741 3080

For further information see Historic Environment Record, https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=MCO44206&resourceID=1020

MG.145.tif
The people are sitting outside a car on the grass in the sunshine.
Top image shows Barbara, with a broken arm, with her mother Marjorie and an older couple. In the bottom image Reggie has replaced Marjorie.

MG.147.tif
Family group sitting on the ground next to their car having a picnic, note teapot and cups and saucers. Top image is of Reggie, Marjorie and another older couple. In the bottom image Barbara, with broken arm, replaces Reggie. Same occasion as MG.146

M.1570.tif
Group of photos of Rosehill House Grounds Gardens and Croquet Lawn Heamoor Penzance. See also M.2359 - M.2365

M.3030.tif
The engine is in steam and is pulling wagons. There are two negatives together.

MG.171.tif
Top image of Marjorie, Barbara and an older woman, sitting on a beach.
Bottom image of Reggie, Barbara and same unknown older woman at 90 degrees rotation.
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