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Tamar River from Polston Bridge, near Launceston, Cornwall. Around 1925The site of King Charles entry into Cornwall on August 1st, 1644
War memorial, Town Square, Launceston, Cornwall. 1924View of the memorial in the middle of the road with cars and a van. The memorial was built in 1921 and commemorates those who gave their lives during the First World War and Second World War
Gorsedh Kernow Bardic ceremony, Launceston Castle, Launceston, Cornwall. 1972Cornish Bards processing from the entrance to the castle at the Cornish Gorsedh. Denis Trevanion (Trevanyon) was the Grand Bard at the time this photograph was taken. Photographer: Charles Woolf
Old Bridge, Launceston, Cornwall. 7th July 1921Bridge and ford looking towards West Bridge Road. A car, with the registration AF2926 and carrying four people, is at the edge of the ford
Eagle House, Castle Street, Launceston, Cornwall. 1958General view of the frontage and part of the street, showing the eagles on the gateposts
Westgate Street, Launceston, Cornwall. 1965Looking up Westgate Street from outside the West Gate Inn. Opposite is Walter & Sillifant store. Photographer: Charles Woolf
Broad Street, Launceston, Cornwall. 1965Olivers shoe shop in Broad Street. A large boot and shop name hang above the shop front. Looking up the street, to the right of Olivers, is Hepworths shop at 5 Broad Street
3 Broad Street, Launceston, Cornwall. 1965Olivers shoe shop at 3 Broad Street. A large boot and shop name hang above the shop front. Photographer: Charles Woolf
20 Church Street, Launceston, Cornwall. 1975fruit and vegetable shop at 20 Church Street
Broad Street, Launceston, Cornwall. 1959A view of shops on the corner of Broad Street and Church Gate Street including, amongst others, a hairdresser, shoe shop, Blake & Son, Millbay laundry, Orange tea rooms
St Stephens Hill, Newport, Launceston, Cornwall. 1973A view looking down St Stephens Hill, towards Newport Market House with Launceston Castle and church in the background
Launceston from St Stephens Hill, Newport, Cornwall. Around 1893A view of Launceston town from St Stephens Hill with the castle in the distance. Glass lantern slide from Tour Through Cornwall series No 3. Photographer: Unknown
South Gate, Southgate Street, Launceston, Cornwall. 1975The South Gate looking into town with The Hardware Centre on the left. Southgate Studio and Phelps ladies hair stylist are on the right
Old Toll House, St Stephens, Launceston, Cornwall. 1973A close up of the Old Toll House on the corner of Roydon Road and St Stephens Hill. Photographer: Charles Woolf
Launceston from Newport, Cornwall. 1894A view of Launceston town from Newport with the castle in the distance. In the foreground, to the right, is Vivian and Sons manure stores, which were gone by 1897
Launceston Castle, Cornwall. Around 1925The castle was also known as Castle Terrible and was fortified for King Charles, although subsequently lost and recovered
Eagle House, Castle Street, Launceston, Cornwall. 1958General view of the frontage, with eagles on the gateposts
Broad Street, Launceston, Cornwall. 1965A wide view of shops on the corner of Broad Street and looking down Church Gate Street
Broad Street, Launceston, Cornwall. 1965A view of shops on the corner of Broad Street and Church Gate Street including, amongst others, Blake & Son, a shoe shop and Millbay laundry
Launceston from St Thomas Road Newport, Cornwall. Around 1920sA view towards Launceston castle from St Thomas Road, Newport. A bus is going up the hill and there are people walking in the street. Photographer: Unknown
South Gate, Southgate Street, Launceston, Cornwall. 1975The South Gate looking into town with the Spar shop on the left. Southgate Studio and Phelps ladies hair stylist are on the right
South Gate, Southgate Street, Launceston, Cornwall. 1958The South Gate looking into town with the Plymouth Co-operative Society shop on the left. Southgate Studio and Phelps ladies hair stylist are on the right
South Gate, Southgate Street, Launceston, Cornwall. 1965The South Gate looking out of town with the Kings Arms and Applegates Wine Merchants on the left. W.W. Bailey, Radio, Television, Electrical Engineers is on the right
South Gate, Southgate Street, Launceston, Cornwall. 1894A view of the South Gate, Launceston looking towards the town centre in 1894. The South Gate dates from medieval times when Launceston was the only walled town in Cornwall
Old Toll House, St Stephens, Launceston, Cornwall. 1973The Old Toll House on the corner of Roydon Road and St Stephens Hill. Photographer: Charles Woolf
St Stephens Hill, Newport, Launceston, Cornwall. 1973A view looking down St Stephens Hill with Launceston Castle and church in the background. There are cars parked in the street. Photographer: Charles Woolf
Launceston Castle, Cornwall. Early 1900sA view of Launceston Castle keep from the gardens. Three men stand on the path in the foreground. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
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