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Official opening of the then Cancer Research Campaign charity shop In Causewayhead, Penzance in 1993. The shop was opened by the fashion designer Jeff Banks, who is seen signing autographs.

Grid reference, SW 4626 2843

For further information see Historic Environment Record, https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=MCO32812&resourceID=1020

Service from Marazion to Penzance and Newlyn. Registration AF65.

Opening ceremony of the floating dock at Penzance harbour. Hundreds of people, wearing their best costume gather in crowds to see the spectacle. The paddle steamer is the Queen of the Bay. Penants and flags are on display as part of the celebrations.

Civic ceremony with Penzance Round Table
Railway embankment improvements

Civic Ceremony for rail-line improvements
Round Table Commemorative Stone is on A30 approach to Penzance

Open Yard- Millstone and Agricultural equipment

Four passengers, man in top hat driving , one passenger facing backwards

Open Hearth Zennor

Hillside view, river and village in background.
Same scene as MG.378.

Group of men with the only survivor describing how the ship was damaged on the rocks off Porthminster beach. The ship broke in half, five members of the crew were lost.

Triarte managed to jump and swim away before ship sank. Picked up on cliffs at Nanjizel. Ref Larn/Carter wrecks off south coast