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A few sketches by local artist Jim Tinsley complted in 1980.
Donated by C Pascoe from the Alfie Pascoe collection.
Images of Porthleven beach
To view this book go to
http://www.porthlevenmuseum.org.uk/flipbeach/index.html
Charles Ziemann 1914
Charles Ziemann, Hudson Bay trader of London was in Winnipeg today having arrived from a 30 days trip through the ice and snow fields of the far north in reaching this city from York factory about 500 miles away.
To read the rest of the press release and discover more click on the link to
There are a number of acts of Parliament governing the Harbour and Dock Company's procedures.
The dates ranged from the original in 1811 until the final act in 1869
The years they were released were 1811. 1813, 1816, 1821 and 1869
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Porthleven Boats and Fishermen throughout the ages. Follow the link to see the book
http://www.porthlevenmuseum.org.uk/flipboatsandcrew/index.html
Porthleven Boats
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Porthleven Boat Building
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A brief look at Old Porthleven - Women's Institute Scrapbook History of Porthleven
to open this book go to http://www.porthlevenmuseum.org.uk/oldporthlevenbook/index.html
Although you will see a price of £1 alongside this book, it is free to view.
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Moonflower Chinese Takeaway and Post Office, Fore Street, Cornwall April 2017
Ship William c1865 in harbour in front of Fisherman's Arms
First World War Centenary of start - POrthleven graves cleaned up
see original story at http://www.falmouthpacket.co.uk/news/helstonandporthleven/11398122.Porthleven_church_pays_tribute_to_soldiers_of_Great_War/
Womens Institute 1925. Surnames mentioned: Mrs Rogers (Penrose), Mrs Rowe (Treeza)
Lazybank Lazy Bank a narrow steep incline of almost scrubland in between the back of Bay View Terrace and in front of Peverell Road.