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Background imageGrampound Collection: Clock tower, Fore Street, Grampound, Cornwall. Early 1900s

Clock tower, Fore Street, Grampound, Cornwall. Early 1900s
A view up Fore Street to the clock tower, Town Hall and Market Cross. St Nuns Church is just visible on the left. There is a horse and cart beyond, up the hill. Photographer: Samuel John Govier

Background imageGrampound Collection: The River Fal, Grampound, Cornwall. Early 1900s

The River Fal, Grampound, Cornwall. Early 1900s
The River Fal with three boys standing on the bank at Grampound with the surrounding trees and undergrowth. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan

Background imageGrampound Collection: The River Fal, Grampound, Cornwall. Early 1900s

The River Fal, Grampound, Cornwall. Early 1900s
The River Fal (White River) at Grampound Bridge. Photographer: Either Samuel John Govier or Arthur William Jordan

Background imageGrampound Collection: Grampound, Cornwall. Early 1900s

Grampound, Cornwall. Early 1900s
Grampound showing the day school. Taken from the bottom of the village looking towards the school. Photographer: Samuel John Govier

Background imageGrampound Collection: Bridge at Grampound, Cornwall. Early 1900s

Bridge at Grampound, Cornwall. Early 1900s
The bridge and walk at Grampound, viewed through trees from Mill Lane. A man and dog can be seen on the left with cattle on the right, underneath the trees. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan

Background imageGrampound Collection: The Mill, Grampound, Cornwall. Early 1900s

The Mill, Grampound, Cornwall. Early 1900s
View of the Flour Mill with tall stack (dated 188? on chimney), taken from Bermondsey. Photographer: Samuel John Govier

Background imageGrampound Collection: Grampound showing old town clock, Fore Street, Grampound, Cornwall. Early 1900s

Grampound showing old town clock, Fore Street, Grampound, Cornwall. Early 1900s
View down Fore Street from Croggans Tannery, with the clock tower and Town Hall on the right, and children in the road. Goviers van can be seen tucked behind a house on the left

Background imageGrampound Collection: Fore Street, Grampound, Cornwall. 1912

Fore Street, Grampound, Cornwall. 1912
View down Fore Street with the clock tower and Town Hall on the right, and adults and children posing for the camera. Photographer: Samuel John Govier

Background imageGrampound Collection: Bermondsey, Grampound, Cornwall. Early 1900s

Bermondsey, Grampound, Cornwall. Early 1900s
View up the hill with a pony and trap, and several ladies posed. Photographer: Samuel John Govier

Background imageGrampound Collection: Houses in Fore Street, Grampound, Cornwall. Early 1900s

Houses in Fore Street, Grampound, Cornwall. Early 1900s
A view down Fore Street below the clock tower. There are children and a pony and trap in the middle distance and a cycle shop on the right hand side. Photographer: Samuel John Govier

Background imageGrampound Collection: Bermondsey, Grampound, Cornwall. Early 1900s

Bermondsey, Grampound, Cornwall. Early 1900s
View down Old Hill, Bermondsey, with people posed. Photographer: Samuel John Govier

Background imageGrampound Collection: Town Clock and Major Gills car, Grampound, Cornwall. Around 1925

Town Clock and Major Gills car, Grampound, Cornwall. Around 1925
Glass lantern slide from a lecture, entitled Some Historic Cornish Beauty Spots, given by Cornishman and amateur photographer, Major Arthur William Gill, in around 1925

Background imageGrampound Collection: Lance Corporal Rendle VC speaking at Grampound, Cornwall. 18th May 1915

Lance Corporal Rendle VC speaking at Grampound, Cornwall. 18th May 1915
Lance Corporal Rendle VC speaking to a crowd of people at Grampound in front of the post office during World War One. " I will willingly go back and fight for these women and children

Background imageGrampound Collection: Portrait of little girl, Grampound, Cornwall. Early 1900s

Portrait of little girl, Grampound, Cornwall. Early 1900s
Portrait of a little girl standing on a chair for " Mrs. Brown", Grampound. Similar photograph at TRURI : GRMgv.15a. Photographer: Samuel John Govier

Background imageGrampound Collection: Steam roller accident in Main Street Grampound, Cornwall. Around 1910-1911

Steam roller accident in Main Street Grampound, Cornwall. Around 1910-1911
An accident where a steam roller from Aveling & Porter of Rochester careered backwards into a house. No one was hurt and the driver lodged for a few nights in the house in the photograph while

Background imageGrampound Collection: Bermondsey, Grampound, Cornwall. Early 1900s

Bermondsey, Grampound, Cornwall. Early 1900s
View down Old Hill, Bermondsey, with some posed ladies. Photographer: Samuel John Govier

Background imageGrampound Collection: Turnpike gatehouse, Grampound, Cornwall. Early 1900s

Turnpike gatehouse, Grampound, Cornwall. Early 1900s
The turnpike gatehouse and bridge at the west end of Grampound village, taken from the south. Two ladies are standing in the doorway of the house. The school is across the river to the right

Background imageGrampound Collection: Bermondsey, Grampound, Cornwall. Early 1900s

Bermondsey, Grampound, Cornwall. Early 1900s
A view up Old Hill by a fork in the road. There are people outside the house in the centre. Photographer: Samuel John Govier

Background imageGrampound Collection: Houses in Fore Street, Grampound, Cornwall. Early 1900s

Houses in Fore Street, Grampound, Cornwall. Early 1900s
A view down Fore Street from near the top of the village. A young boy is sitting on a doorstep with a dog. Photographer: Samuel John Govier

Background imageGrampound Collection: Bermondsey, Grampound, Cornwall. Early 1900s

Bermondsey, Grampound, Cornwall. Early 1900s
A view down Old Hill from the water pump on the right. A lady is pumping water. Photographer: Samuel John Govier

Background imageGrampound Collection: Blacksmiths shop in Grampound, Cornwall. Early 1900s

Blacksmiths shop in Grampound, Cornwall. Early 1900s
View of Blacksmiths shop on the west side of the River Fal. A horse is being shoed. A large group of people are watching. Photographer: Samuel John Govier

Background imageGrampound Collection: Grocers shop in Grampound, Cornwall. Early 1900s

Grocers shop in Grampound, Cornwall. Early 1900s
View of Grocers shop in Grampound. There is a lady in the doorway who may be Mrs Annie Curtis, the owner at this time. There is a Liptons Tea advert above the shop window

Background imageGrampound Collection: Houses in Grampound, Cornwall. Early 1900s

Houses in Grampound, Cornwall. Early 1900s
View down Fore Street below the clock tower. There is a Chilean pine on the right, and a large number of children are posed across the road. Photographer: Samuel John Govier

Background imageGrampound Collection: Houses in Grampound, Cornwall. Early 1900s

Houses in Grampound, Cornwall. Early 1900s
View showing houses on the south side near the top of the village to the east. Photographer: Samuel John Govier

Background imageGrampound Collection: Clock Tower, Grampound, Cornwall. Early 1900s

Clock Tower, Grampound, Cornwall. Early 1900s
View up Fore Street with the clock tower, Town Hall and Market Cross in the left foreground. There are several people posed in the street. Photographer: Samuel John Govier

Background imageGrampound Collection: Clock Tower, Grampound, Cornwall. Early 1900s

Clock Tower, Grampound, Cornwall. Early 1900s
The Clock Tower, Town Hall and Market Cross in Fore Street, Grampound. St Nuns Church is just visible on the left. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan

Background imageGrampound Collection: Fore Street, Grampound, Cornwall. Early 1900s

Fore Street, Grampound, Cornwall. Early 1900s
View down Fore Street, Grampound, below the clock tower. Children are posed in the road. Photographer: Samuel John Govier

Background imageGrampound Collection: Fore Street, Grampound, Cornwall. Early 1900s

Fore Street, Grampound, Cornwall. Early 1900s
View of cottages on the north side of Fore Street, below the clock tower. A postcard of this scene in the RIC collection was sent on 24th December 1910. Photographer: Samuel John Govier

Background imageGrampound Collection: Bottom of village, Grampound, Cornwall. Early 1900s

Bottom of village, Grampound, Cornwall. Early 1900s
Bottom of the village, looking west to the cottage near the school. Several people, including a large number of children, are posed in the road. Photographer: Samuel John Govier

Background imageGrampound Collection: Fore Street, Grampound, Cornwall. Early 1900s

Fore Street, Grampound, Cornwall. Early 1900s
View up Fore Street, Grampound, near the top of the village. Children and a horse and cart are posed in the street. Photographer: Samuel John Govier

Background imageGrampound Collection: Fore Street, Grampound, Cornwall. Early 1900s

Fore Street, Grampound, Cornwall. Early 1900s
View up Fore Street, Grampound to the clock tower in the distance. There is a horse and cart in the centre of the photograph and a caravan in the distance. People are posed in the road

Background imageGrampound Collection: Fore Street, Grampound, Cornwall. Early 1900s

Fore Street, Grampound, Cornwall. Early 1900s
View down Fore Street, Grampound from above the bend in the road. Croggans Manor tannery is on the left in the middle distance. People are posed in the road. Photographer: Samuel John Govier

Background imageGrampound Collection: Portrait of little girl, Grampound, Cornwall. Early 1900s

Portrait of little girl, Grampound, Cornwall. Early 1900s
Portrait of a little girl in a garden for " Mrs. Brown", Grampound. Similar photograph at TRURI : GRMgv.15b. Photographer: Samuel John Govier

Background imageGrampound Collection: A view up the hill, Fore Street, Grampound, Cornwall. Early 1900s

A view up the hill, Fore Street, Grampound, Cornwall. Early 1900s
Fore Street, Grampound with a young girl in the foreground carrying a buzza. Further up the hill is a stationary pony and trap where another young girl appears to be intent on retrieving a sheep

Background imageGrampound Collection: A farming scene, Grampound, Cornwall. June 1911

A farming scene, Grampound, Cornwall. June 1911
Channel Island cattle and a horse belonging to the Wyatt family with an elderly lady and young woman, possibly members of the Wyatt family, also in the picture. Photographer: Samuel John Govier

Background imageGrampound Collection: Bermondsey, Grampound, Cornwall. Early 1900s

Bermondsey, Grampound, Cornwall. Early 1900s
Bermondsey - houses seen across allotment. Three boys in foreground. Early 1900s. Photographer: Samuel John Govier



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