St Ives Cornwall
St Ives, England
1913 - Used and postmarked.
Stories and images of old St Ives. Pictures of st Ives when the artists discovered it s light.
This photograph was originally published in 1898 entitled 'When the boats come in'. It features St Ives fisherman Edwin Couch with his neice, Bessie Phillips, on his shoulders. In those days St Ives was the biggest pilchard port in Britain with fish being shipped all over Europe from here. Whilst there were big profits for the wealthy boat owners times were still hard for the
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A circular walk visiting prehistoric stone circles, crosses and tombs and along the granite cliffs from Lamorna Cove to the sea-polished boulders of St Loy's Cove where sailors of a sinking vessel were able to climb to safety onto a large ship which had been wrecked there seven months before.
If you have been raising a glass to absent friends over the festive season, why not pop down to your local St Austell Brewery pub to do so and enliven the old seasonal spirit? With an estate that includes some of the oldest buildings across the region, it is not surprising that quite a few…
St Ives Cornwall
Cornish life as captured on camera and recorded on reel from Victorian times to the present day.
St Michael's Mount
