First World War Rights Managed Collection

Falmouth Collection
2 Rights Managed

Feock Collection
2 Rights Managed

Gwithian
Explosive works, Gwithian, Hayle, Cornwall. Early 1900s

Helston
Officers on horseback, possibly Farms Common, Wendron? Possibly March 1915

Mylor
Convalescents at Trefusis, Mylor, Cornwall. 30th June 1916

People Collection
4 Rights Managed

Perranarworthal Collection
2 Rights Managed

Perranporth Collection
2 Rights Managed

Ruan Minor
DCLI Recruiting march, Ruan Minor, Cornwall. 29th June 1915

Truro Collection
53 Rights Managed

Unknown location Collection
5 Rights Managed

Women's Land Army Collection
27 Rights Managed

Sleeping quarters for the members of the First World War Womens Land Army at Tregavethan Farm, Truro, Cornwall. 1917
The sleeping quarters for the Womens Land Army at Tregavethan Farm training centre. Rules and a time-table are pinned to the wall above the wash-stand. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan

Digging over land outside Old County Hall, Truro, Cornwall for potato planting. January 1917
A group of men and women preparing to dig over land adjoining Old County Hall for potato planting during the First World War. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan

Members of the First World War Womens Land Army. Cornwall. Autumn 1917
Three members of the Womens Land Army using tall ladders to pick apples. One is on the ground filling baskets. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan

Member of the First World War Womens Land Army, Truro, Cornwall. Around 1917
A picture of an unknown member of the Womens Land Army. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan

Nurses at Royal Naval Hospital, St Clement, Truro, Cornwall. Probably 18th January 1916
Eight Red Cross nurses posed on a ladder, probably at the time of the opening of the hospital on 18th January 1916. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan

Members of the First World War Womens Land Army. Cornwall. July 1917
Four members of the Womens Land Army lying in a field against a small hay stack. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan

Three First World War Womens Land Army girls scything hay or rushes in a field at Tregavethan Farm, Truro, Cornwall
Photographer: Arthur William Jordan

Member of the First World War Womens Land Army, Truro, Cornwall. Around 1917
A portrait of an unknown member of the Womens Land Army. Colourised by Coral Walters. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan

Corporal Thomas Edward Rendle, VC. Probably 1915
Thomas Rendle (born Bedminster, Bristol on the 14th December 1884) with a dog, wearing his Victoria Cross medal. At the time of his award he was a bandsman in the 1st Battalion

Russian Flag Day, Lemon Street, Truro, Cornwall. 22nd September 1915
Two ladies collecting at the top of Lemon Street, by the Barrack Lane turning, for Russian Flag Day. A man sits on a motorbike. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan

Members of the First World War Womens Land Army playing leap frog. Tregavethan Farm, Truro, Cornwall
A group of the Womens Land Army members playing leapfrog after their efficiency test, pictured at their training centre at Tregavethan Farm. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan

DCLI, Norway Inn, Perranarworthal, Cornwall. 2nd July 1915
Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry taking refreshments at Norway Inn during a recruiting march. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan

War memorial, Boscawen Street, Truro, Cornwall. 12th November 1922
Wreath-bedecked memorial, with onlookers. The memorial was unveiled on 15th October 1922 to commemorate those who died in the First World War (1914-1918)

Lady and soldier on Flag Day, Lemon Street, Truro, Cornwall. 18th October 1916
Collecting day for " Our Lady". The soldier is a sergeant in the 14th (County of London) Battalion, London Scottish Regiment

Member of the First World War Womens Land Army. Cornwall. Around 1917
Member of the Womens Land Army, identified as Ms. Cousens, pictured with milking pail and stool. The womans uniform consists of boots, gaiters, felt hats and pale fabric overalls

Interior of Tregavethan Farm dairy, Truro, Cornwall. July 1914
The image shows the cool room, with full milk pans on slate work surfaces, a wooden central table with freshly made butter and eggs placed by the window

Royal Cornwall Infirmary, Truro, Cornwall. 1915-1916
Nurses and other staff posed by entrance steps. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan

Horse drawn ambulance, Truro, Cornwall. 1918
Wounded soldiers in a horse drawn ambulance probably in the grounds of the Auxiliary Naval Hospital or possibly the end of First World War celebrations at Ladock

Snowball Fight, Boscawen Street, Truro, Cornwall. 8th January 1918
Men in naval uniforms snowballing by the fountain outside City Hall during the First World War. N. Gill and Son shop and the Police Station are in the background

Members of the First World War Womens Land Army at Tregavethan Farm, Truro, Cornwall. April-May 1917
Nine members of the Womens Land Army in working dress: possibly the first recruits that were trained at Tregavethan Farm, a Womens Land Army Training Centre

City Hall, Truro, Cornwall. 1918 or early 1920s
Soldiers (viewed from the rear) outside City Hall, at the end of the First World War or early 1920s. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan

DCLI Recruiting march, Ruan Minor, Cornwall. 29th June 1915
3rd Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry recruiting march during the First World War, in which they met a contingent of the Devon & Gloucesters. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan

Mrs Morse (left) with Lady Falmouth lecturing on the Cornwall Work Auxiliary (part of the Red Cross), Truro. April 1917
The tour opened in Penzance on 14 April 1917 but the photograph was presumably taken later in the month at Truro. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan

Member of the First World War Womens Land Army, Tregavethan Farm, Truro, Cornwall. 1917
A member of the Womens Land Army standing in a field holding a pitchfork. The name on the photograph is given as " Grieg"

Members of the First World War Womens Land Army, Tregavethan Farm, Truro, Cornwall. Around 1917
Nine members of the Womens Land Army pictured with the owners of Tregavethan Farm, a Womens Land Army training centre, and their dog. Back row left to right: Ms. Brown, Mrs. Ford, Ms. Trejeweth, Ms

Member of the First World War Womens Land Army. Cornwall. Late 1917
A member of the Womens Land Army, possibly Ms. Trejeweth, and an unknown soldier leaving through a bridal arch of pitchforks held by other members of the Womens Land Army

Royal Cornwall Infirmary, Truro, Cornwall. Christmas 1915
Nurses and patients (one a sailor) playing cards in the ward at the Royal Infirmary. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan

Corporal Thomas Edward Rendle, VC. Probably 1915
Picture of Thomas Rendle (born Bedminster, Bristol on the 14th December 1884), speaking to a crowd during a campaign march

Royal Naval Auxiliary Hospital, Tregolls Road, Truro, Cornwall. July 1918
X Ward interior with nurses and patients. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan

Members of the First World War Womens Land Army. Tregavethan Farm, Truro, Cornwall. April-May 1917
Nine Womens Land Army recruits, having arrived with suitcases at Tregavethan Farm, a Womens Land Army training centre. The names of the women are as follows: left to right, possibly Ms

Members of the First World War Womens Land Army riding working horses. Cornwall. Around 1917
Four members of the Womens Land Army riding two horses, two women on each horse. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan

Members of the First World War Womens Land Army. Tregavethan Farm, Truro, Cornwall. April 1918
Fourteen members of the Womens Land Army, standing in a line outside with Cornish pasties, at Tregavethan Farm, a Womens Land Army training centre

Royal Naval Auxiliary Hospital, Tregolls Road, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1900s
Also known as St Clements Hospital viewed from the rear. Formerly the Union Workhouse. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan

Royal Naval Auxiliary Hospital, Truro, Cornwall. Christmas 1916
Red Cross nurses and patients in unnamed ward at Christmas. Names unknown. The picture being held in the centre of the picture contains the words Compliments to the Westward Sharks from the Dormitory

Members of the First World War Womens Land Army, Tregavethan Farm, Truro, Cornwall. 1917
Two members of the Womens Land Army standing in front of a door at Tregavethan Farm, a Womens Land Army training centre. The woman on the left is Trejeweth, the woman on the right is Nora Lock

Member of the First World War Womens Land Army, Tregavethan Farm, Truro, Cornwall. 1917
Womens Land Army Girl standing in a field and holding a hay fork. The name of the woman is unknown. Her uniform consists of boots, gaiters, felt hat and pale fabric overalls

Members of the First World War Womens Land Army. Tregavethan Farm, Truro, Cornwall. 1917
A group of four members of the Womens Land Army sitting in front of a wall with a man in the background at Tregavethan Farm, a Womens Land Army training centre

Members of the First World War Womens Land Army, First World War. Tregavethan Farm, Truro, Cornwall. 6th June 1918
Four members of the Womens Land Army preparing straw for thatching on hay rick, probably at Tregavethan Farm, a Womens Land Army training centre. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan

Members of the First World War Womens Land Army. Cornwall. Autumn 1917
Three members of the Womens Land Army picking apples, each using tall ladders. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan

Red Cross nurses, Tregye, Feock, Cornwall. 24th April 1914
Cornwall Red Cross nurses and men at Tregye, under inspection. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan

Members of First World War Womens Land Army, Tregavethan Farm, Truro, Cornwall. 1917
A member of the Womens Land Army with a walking stick at Tregavethan Farm, a Womens Land Army training centre. Another girl can be seen in the background, standing in a doorway of Causilgey

Member of First World War Womens Land Army, Tregavethan Farm, Truro, Cornwall. 1917
A member of the Womens Land Army with a horse and cart at Tregavethan Farm, a Womens Land Army training centre. The name of the woman is unknown

Member of First World War Womens Land Army, Tregavethan Farm, Truro, Cornwall. 1917
A member of the Womens Land Army sitting on a stile at Tregavethan Farm, a Womens Land Army training centre. The name of the woman is unknown

Member of First World War Womens Land Army, Tregavethan Farm, Truro, Cornwall. 1917
A member of the Womens Land Army milking a cow at Tregavethan Farm, a Womens Land Army training centre. The name of the woman is unknown

Member of the First World War Womens Land Army, Tregavethan Farm, Truro, Cornwall. 1917
An unnamed member of the Womens Land Army standing in front of a door at Tregavethan Farm, a Womens Land Army training centre

Member of the First World War Womens Land Army, Tregavethan Farm, Truro, Cornwall. 1917
An unnamed member of the Womens Land Army at Tregavethan Farm, a Womens Land Army training centre. The womens uniform consists of boots, gaiters, felt hats and pale fabric overalls

Mrs Alfred Martin, Tregavethan Farm, Truro, Cornwall. 1917
Mrs Alfred Martin, Tregavethans owner, feeding the dog. Tregavethan was a Womens Land Army training centre during the First World War. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan

Members of First World War Womens Land Army engaged in tree felling in Cornwall. May 1918
Two members of theWomens Land Army kneeling in a wooded area in Cornwall preparing to fell a tree with a cross-cut saw. The womens uniform consists of boots, gaiters

City Hall, Truro, Cornwall. 20th April 1915
First World War Devon & Cornwall Light Infantry soldiers and civilians outside City Hall, probably a recruiting campaign. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan

Soldiers in Truro, Cornwall. 2nd December 1917
Soldiers being inspected by Brigadier General T.C. Porter C.B. and Lieutenant General Sir H.C. Sheldon during the First World War. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan

Truro railway station, Cornwall. 2nd December 1917
Arrival of army chiefs at Truro Railway station ahead of an inspection of a combined parade of the Cornish volunteer regiments. Standing far right is Col. John Jeffery of Truro (grandfather of A.J)

Truro, Cornwall. 26th April 1914
Brig. Gen. T.C. Porter inspecting National Reserves. They are all in civilian dress. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan

Member of the Womens Land Army making a speech, Boscawen Street, Truro, Cornwall. 12th July 1918
Member of the Womens Land Army making a speech at Frances Day public meeting on July 12th, 1918. Seated to her right is a woman in WaC uniform with a hat badge. Behind them is N

Royal Cornwall Infirmary, Truro, Cornwall. 1915
Operation in progress at the Royal Cornwall Infirmary, with Red Cross nurses. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan

Wounded soldiers in uniform, unknown location, Cornwall. Probably 1916
Wounded soldiers posed in uniform with trees in the background. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan

The Moor, Falmouth, Cornwall. Possibly 1919
World War One tank with bystanders. The tank is a female model, with machine gun operation from the side. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan

Group of sailors and staff at Trefusis, Mylor, Cornwall. 30th June 1916
This large group photograph of wounded sailors, mariners and some soldiers was taken outside Trefusis House. Trefusis was a Red Cross Auxiliary Hospital during the First World War

The Auxiliary Naval Hospital, Tregolls Road, Truro, Cornwall. 1918
A wounded man on a stretcher being unloaded from an ambulance by Red Cross nursing staff at the Royal Naval Auxiliary Hospital

DCLI Ceremonial gathering, Truro?, Cornwall. Around 1915
Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry soldiers in relaxed pose at a village ceremony. There are horses in foreground and a large crowd of smartly dressed onlookers are watching the ceremony

Pierrot Troupe outside Truro City Hall, Boscawen Street, Truro, Cornwall. 31st August 1917
Miss Ade Thomas pierrot troupe outside Truro City Hall, for a fete in aid of wounded soldiers and sailors. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan

Three invalids, Truro, Cornwall. June 1918
Two sailors and a young boy in a soldiers uniform all carrying walking sticks. Location unknown but possibly in the grounds of the Royal Naval Auxiliary Hospital

Royal Naval Hospital, St Clement, Truro, Cornwall. Probably Christmas 1918
Sailors and nurses in Chellew Ward with a scene set up. The notice reads The better ole if you know of a better ward go to it. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan

Royal Naval Auxiliary Hospital, Tregolls Road, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1900s
Taken from St Clement. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan

Patients outside the Royal Cornwall Infirmary, Truro, Cornwall. Probably 21st July 1916
Three men in wheelchairs, one in military uniform, apparently engaged in a race outside the hospital, with evident enjoyment. Hospital staff looking on. Convertible car, AF 1558 in the background

Collection day for Our Lady, Boscawen Street, Truro, Cornwall. 18th October 1916
Woman collecting for Our Lady Day on Boscawen Street. Lower Lemon Street in the background. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan

Lady and soldier on Flag Day, Boscawen Street, Truro, Cornwall. 18th October 1916
Collecting day for " Our Lady" Day. The soldier is a sergeant in the 14th (County of London) Battalion, London Scottish Regiment

Ambulance crews, Truro railway station, Cornwall. Around Christmas 1917
A group of Royal Naval Auxiliary Hospital ambulance men etc. and their vehicles. Photographed outside Truro railway station

Staff and patients outside the Royal Cornwall Infirmary, Truro, Cornwall. 21st July 1916
Nurses, including Red Cross nurses, and patients, some in military uniform, four of them wheelchair-bound, posing in a large group outside the Infirmary. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan

Royal Cornwall Infirmary, Truro, Cornwall. 1917
Main facade of the hospital during the First World War, female dressed in black on entrance steps. Photographer: Possibly Arthur Philp

A game of croquet in the garden at the Royal Cornwall Infirmary, Truro, Cornwall. Probably 21st July 1916
A patient, leaning on a crutch, and a smiling nurse, playing croquet, to the enjoyment of an onlooker. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan

DCLI at unknown location. 1915
The Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry band are pictured with their dog mascot. Perhaps a 1915 recruiting march. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan

Corporal Thomas Edward Rendle, VC. Possibly 1915
Picture of Thomas Rendle (born Bedminster, Bristol on the 14th December 1884 and who was awarded the Victoria Cross) with some of his battalion colleagues, including an officer

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