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Background imageLostwithiel Rights Managed Collection: Lostwithiel Pageant, Cornwall. December 1985

Lostwithiel Pageant, Cornwall. December 1985
By 1985 the Lostwithiel Christmas Pageant had grown to around 30 members. It was started in 1980 by local historian, writer and Cornish speaker Catherine Rachel John

Background imageLostwithiel Rights Managed Collection: Clun Castle engine stops at Lostwithiel, Cornwall. September 1985

Clun Castle engine stops at Lostwithiel, Cornwall. September 1985
The Castle class steam locomotive, Clun Castle, stops in Lostwithiel to take on water. Crowds of people lined the platform to watch

Background imageLostwithiel Rights Managed Collection: Clun Castle engine stops at Lostwithiel, Cornwall. September 1985

Clun Castle engine stops at Lostwithiel, Cornwall. September 1985
The Castle class steam locomotive, Clun Castle, stops in Lostwithiel to take on water. Crowds of people lined the platform to watch

Background imageLostwithiel Rights Managed Collection: MP visits Playgroup, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. February 1984

MP visits Playgroup, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. February 1984
Robert Hicks, Member of Parliament for South East Cornwall, visits Lostwithiel Playgroup to see some of the children getting to grips with their first computer

Background imageLostwithiel Rights Managed Collection: Toddler Trot, Restormel Castle, Lanlivery Parish, Cornwall. May 1980

Toddler Trot, Restormel Castle, Lanlivery Parish, Cornwall. May 1980

Background imageLostwithiel Rights Managed Collection: Toddler Trot, Restormel Castle, Lanlivery Parish, Cornwall. May 1980

Toddler Trot, Restormel Castle, Lanlivery Parish, Cornwall. May 1980

Background imageLostwithiel Rights Managed Collection: Dedication of St John Ambulance, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. November 1981

Dedication of St John Ambulance, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. November 1981
Rev. Robert Watton, Vicar of Lostwithiel, dedicates the new ambulance with Superintendent Myrtle Redmond (left). Also in attendance are Rev

Background imageLostwithiel Rights Managed Collection: Wreath laying, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. November 1985

Wreath laying, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. November 1985
Lostwithiel Mayor, Gwen Powell-Jones lays a wreath at the War Memorial. Members of the towns organisations with the Town Sergeant and Sergeant at Mace, also in attendance

Background imageLostwithiel Rights Managed Collection: Brownies, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. November 1985

Brownies, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. November 1985
The Lostwithiel Brownie Group led by Brown Owl, Pat Wilton, make their way to a wreath laying ceremony at the war memorial. Photographer: Jonathan Barker

Background imageLostwithiel Rights Managed Collection: Morris men, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. June 1984

Morris men, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. June 1984
The Trigg Morris Men based in Bodmin performing in Parade Square, Lostwithiel. Their name comes from The Hundred of Trigg, an ancient administrative area in Mid Cornwall

Background imageLostwithiel Rights Managed Collection: Morris men, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. June 1984

Morris men, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. June 1984
The Trigg Morris Men based in Bodmin get ready to perform in Parade Square, Lostwithiel. Their name comes from The Hundred of Trigg, an ancient administrative area in Mid Cornwall

Background imageLostwithiel Rights Managed Collection: Flooding, North Street, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. October 1983

Flooding, North Street, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. October 1983
A van makes its way through floods in North Street, Lostwithiel. The town floods fairly often and although flood prevention schemes have been put in place over the years

Background imageLostwithiel Rights Managed Collection: Mock civil war battle, Lostwithiel Cornwall. June 1980

Mock civil war battle, Lostwithiel Cornwall. June 1980
The Sealed Knot re-enact the Battle of Lostwithiel on fields a mile outside the town. The original was fought in 1644 during the English civil war

Background imageLostwithiel Rights Managed Collection: Mock civil war battle, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. June 1980

Mock civil war battle, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. June 1980
The Sealed Knot re-enact the Battle of Lostwithiel on fields a mile outside the town. The original was fought in 1644 during the English civil war

Background imageLostwithiel Rights Managed Collection: Opening of new railway station building, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. 18th November 1982

Opening of new railway station building, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. 18th November 1982
The opening of the new station buildings by Mayor Paul Brewer, and Restormel Borough Mayor, left, and officials of British Rail. Photographer: Jonathan Barker

Background imageLostwithiel Rights Managed Collection: Railway Station Demolition, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. May 1980

Railway Station Demolition, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. May 1980
Demolition of the old railway station buildings. The station opened in May 1859 and comprised waiting rooms, a ticket office and public conveniences and served the Great Western Railway mainline

Background imageLostwithiel Rights Managed Collection: Railway Station Demolition, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. May 1980

Railway Station Demolition, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. May 1980
Demolition of the old railway station buildings. The station opened in May 1859 and comprised waiting rooms, a ticket office and public conveniences and served the Great Western Railway mainline

Background imageLostwithiel Rights Managed Collection: Railway Station Demolition, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. May 1980

Railway Station Demolition, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. May 1980
Demolition of the old railway station buildings. The station opened in May 1859 and comprised waiting rooms, a ticket office and public conveniences and served the Great Western Railway mainline

Background imageLostwithiel Rights Managed Collection: Flooding, The Moors, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. 28th December 1979

Flooding, The Moors, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. 28th December 1979
The arch at the bottom of South Street. A covered over leat flows under the arch resulting in floods from time to time. Lostwithiel has always had a flooding problem

Background imageLostwithiel Rights Managed Collection: Flooding, The Moors, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. 28th December 1979

Flooding, The Moors, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. 28th December 1979
Floods in the Moors area of the town, Quay Street in the foreground and the swollen River Fowey the other side of the wall

Background imageLostwithiel Rights Managed Collection: Flooding, The Moors, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. 28th December 1979

Flooding, The Moors, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. 28th December 1979
Hoses draining the floods in the Moors area of the town, Quay Street in the foreground and the swollen River Fowey the other side of the wall

Background imageLostwithiel Rights Managed Collection: Flooding, The Moors, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. 28th December 1979

Flooding, The Moors, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. 28th December 1979
Floods in the town at the Moors. Lostwithiel Fire Brigade are in attendance. Lostwithiel has always had a flooding problem, especially in properties near the River Fowey

Background imageLostwithiel Rights Managed Collection: Flooding, The Moors, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. 28th December 1979

Flooding, The Moors, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. 28th December 1979
Floods in the town at the Moors. Lostwithiel Fire Brigade are in attendance. Lostwithiel has always had a flooding problem, especially in properties near the River Fowey

Background imageLostwithiel Rights Managed Collection: Flooding, The Parade, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. 28th December 1979

Flooding, The Parade, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. 28th December 1979
Floods in the town at the parade with the shelter and rear of the drill hall. Lostwithiel has always had a flooding problem, especially in properties near the River Fowey

Background imageLostwithiel Rights Managed Collection: Flooding, Tudor bridge, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. 28th December 1979

Flooding, Tudor bridge, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. 28th December 1979
Floods in the town at the Tudor bridge and war memorial. Lostwithiel has always had a flooding problem, especially in properties near the River Fowey

Background imageLostwithiel Rights Managed Collection: Lorry crash, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. May 1985

Lorry crash, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. May 1985
A container lorry crashed in Queen Street, destroying the facades of the Baron Restaurant and Pattersons antique shop. A crane lorry pulled out the truck the next day

Background imageLostwithiel Rights Managed Collection: Lorry crash, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. May 1985

Lorry crash, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. May 1985
A container lorry crashed in Queen Street, destroying the facades of the Baron Restaurant and Pattersons antique shop. The emergency services are in attendance

Background imageLostwithiel Rights Managed Collection: Lorry crash, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. May 1985

Lorry crash, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. May 1985
A container lorry crashed in Queen Street, destroying the facades of the Baron Restaurant and Pattersons antique shop. The emergency services are in attendance

Background imageLostwithiel Rights Managed Collection: HM The Queens visit, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. June 1989

HM The Queens visit, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. June 1989
The Town Clerk, Fran Dennison, with the photograph of The Queen and Prince Philip signed by the Queen during her visit, and the signed visitors book

Background imageLostwithiel Rights Managed Collection: HM The Queens visit, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. June 1989

HM The Queens visit, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. June 1989
The Town Plate, dating back to 1772, on display in the Guildhall during the Charter year. The Queens visit coincided with Lostwithiel 800 celebrations commemorating 800 years since the granting of

Background imageLostwithiel Rights Managed Collection: Flooding, Parade Square, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. 28th December 1979

Flooding, Parade Square, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. 28th December 1979
Floods in the town included Monmouth Lane. Monmouth Hotel is shown on the right hand side. Lostwithiel has always had a flooding problem, especially in properties near the River Fowey

Background imageLostwithiel Rights Managed Collection: HM The Queens visit, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. June 1989

HM The Queens visit, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. June 1989
HM the Queen, in Queen Street, saying goodbye to Mayor and Mayoress Dennis and Dawn Hutchings, at the end of her visit to the town

Background imageLostwithiel Rights Managed Collection: HM The Queens visit, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. June 1989

HM The Queens visit, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. June 1989
HM The Queen is presented with a silver coin to commemorate her visit to the town, by Dennis Hutchings, Mayor, as Prince Philip looks

Background imageLostwithiel Rights Managed Collection: HM The Queens visit, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. June 1989

HM The Queens visit, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. June 1989
HM The Queen signs the visitors book in the Mayors parlour with, from left to right: Fran Dennison, Town Clerk; Ida Keast, Deputy Mayor and Dennis Hutchings, Mayor

Background imageLostwithiel Rights Managed Collection: HM The Queens visit, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. June 1989

HM The Queens visit, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. June 1989
HM The Queen welcomed by the crowds in Fore Street, accompanied by the Mayor Dennis Hutchings. The Queens visit coincided with Lostwithiel 800 celebrations commemorating 800 years since the granting

Background imageLostwithiel Rights Managed Collection: HM The Queens visit, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. June 1989

HM The Queens visit, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. June 1989
Mayor Dennis Hutchings and Mayoress Dawn Hutchings await the arrival of HM The Queen at the station, with members of the towns organisations in the background

Background imageLostwithiel Rights Managed Collection: Mayor choosing, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. May 1986

Mayor choosing, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. May 1986
Photographed at Restormel Lodge Hotel. Left to Right. Bill Doe (Town Sergeant), Anthony Elkington (Town Clerk), Ida Keast (Mayor), Rod Keast (Mayors Consort), Gwen Powell-Jones (Deputy Mayor)

Background imageLostwithiel Rights Managed Collection: Mayor choosing, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. May 1986

Mayor choosing, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. May 1986
Photographed at Restormel Lodge Hotel. The three lady Mayors of Lostwithiel up to 1986. Left to right: Doris Liddicoat, Mayor in the 1970s; Ida Keast, Mayor in 1986/1987; Gwen Powell-Jones

Background imageLostwithiel Rights Managed Collection: Mayor choosing, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. May 1985

Mayor choosing, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. May 1985
Photographed at Restormel Lodge Hotel. Left to right: Bill Doe (Town Sergeant), Richard Jones (Mayors Consort), Anthony Elkington (Town Clerk), Gwen Powell-Jones (Mayor), Canon H

Background imageLostwithiel Rights Managed Collection: Town Council, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. May 1985

Town Council, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. May 1985
Photographed in the Guildhall. Back row left to right: Mavis Isaacs, Rob Peareth, Rex Stephens, Gwen Powell-Jones (Mayor), Paul Brewer (Deputy Mayor), Ricky Isaacs, Ida Keast

Background imageLostwithiel Rights Managed Collection: Flooding, Coulson Park, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. 28th December 1979

Flooding, Coulson Park, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. 28th December 1979
Flooded childrens playground. Lostwithiel has always had a flooding problem, especially in properties near the River Fowey

Background imageLostwithiel Rights Managed Collection: Restormel Castle ruins, Lanlivery Parish, Cornwall. Around 1925

Restormel Castle ruins, Lanlivery Parish, Cornwall. Around 1925
The castle was repaired and garrisoned by the Parliamentary army in the Civil War and was stormed and taken for the King by Sir Richard Grenville

Background imageLostwithiel Rights Managed Collection: Restormel, Lanlivery Parish, Cornwall. Around 1925

Restormel, Lanlivery Parish, 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 imageLostwithiel Rights Managed Collection: Lostwithiel Church from the south side, Cornwall. Around 1925

Lostwithiel Church from the south side, 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




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