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140x88mm novelty postcard. 'Penzance is the "Plaice" for a holiday'. Pop up drawing of a plaice superimposed on a beach scene. On reverse general greetings from Mary to Maude Grey in Plymouth. Stamped 'Liable to Letter Rate 609'. Halfpenny post.…

There were many Belgian refugees in Newlyn during WW2. Photos from an Album made by Marcelle and given to Dorothy Cake December 1941

There were many Belgian refugees in Newlyn during WW2. Photos from an Album made by Marcelle and given to Dorothy Cake December 1941

There were many Belgian refugees in Newlyn during WW2. Photos from an Album made by Marcelle and given to Dorothy Cake December 1941

Husband of great Aunt Nanny Walls 1850-1907

Square rigged sailing ship from a painting.

Midnight Intruders

A photo of the first high speed diesel train across the Royal Albert Bridge, taken by Les Bowden returning from Penzance to Exeter in October 1969.

Also see H.114

also see H.113

Holiday

Christmas Greetings
Harold and Laura Knight

Laura Knight

Flying a Kite

Latham Berm

The Sun Breaks Through The Morning Mist
From a Painting by Lamorna Birch
King Charles's Castle , Salcombe, Devon

Switzerland

Lingering Snows

Black & white painting of Clapper Mill Trewofe Lamorna

This is a painting unsigned but has been confirmed by experts to be a painting by Lamorna Birch.
The Painting is located and belongs to the Morrab Library.

Posed photograph of Town Guard, some carrying rifles . It is annotated "K" Company - Section II, Lieut. S Johns, Cape.G. White'
The group possibly includes Richard James Chappell.