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Truro Photographic Print Collection (#3)

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Background imageTruro Photographic Print Collection: Boxing team, Truro Cathedral School, Truro, Cornwall. February 1926

Boxing team, Truro Cathedral School, Truro, Cornwall. February 1926
Truro Cathedral School boxing team of seven boys. Their mascot, a dog, is sitting in the centre of the front row. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan

Background imageTruro Photographic Print Collection: Lemon Street, Truro, Cornwall. Probably 1911

Lemon Street, Truro, Cornwall. Probably 1911
A view down Lemon Street with a policeman walking his bicycle up the hill. The street has been decorated with flags, probably for the Coronation of George V in 1911

Background imageTruro Photographic Print Collection: A highly decorated Boscawen Street looking east, Truro, Cornwall

A highly decorated Boscawen Street looking east, Truro, Cornwall. Thought to be 27th May 1913 but possibly earlier
Boscawen Street looking east. The street is highly decorated, probably for the Bath and West Show. An open-top motor car is in the centre and the frontage of Webb & Co.s drapers

Background imageTruro Photographic Print Collection: Treyew Road, Truro, Cornwall. Around 1905

Treyew Road, Truro, Cornwall. Around 1905
View looking south with children on the corner of Chapel Hill. Photographer: Arthur Philp

Background imageTruro Photographic Print Collection: View down Lemon Street from above Carclew Street, Truro, Cornwall. Around 1900

View down Lemon Street from above Carclew Street, Truro, Cornwall. Around 1900
The photograph is taken from outside 42 Lemon Street. The Kings Head public house at 61 Lemon Street, on the corner with Charles Street, can be seen on the left hand side of the photograph

Background imageTruro Photographic Print Collection: Cathedral Lane, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1900s

Cathedral Lane, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1900s
Cathedral Lane, looking towards the Cathedral. Shop signage can be seen, including Mortimers Dyers and Cleaners, W.G. Boggia & Sons Tailors, T.H

Background imageTruro Photographic Print Collection: A Fair, Truro, Cornwall. About 1910

A Fair, Truro, Cornwall. About 1910
Crowds of people at a fair on The Green, Truro (now Truro bus station). Two merry go rounds or roundabouts are in view, the rear one carries the name G Heals Gallopers

Background imageTruro Photographic Print Collection: Sunny Corner, Truro River, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1900s

Sunny Corner, Truro River, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1900s
View up river to Sunny Corner. There is an unidentified pleasure steamer on the left, which could be Queen of the Fal or maybe Roseland. Photographer: Unknown

Background imageTruro Photographic Print Collection: Farm Industries Ltd shop, Princes Street, Truro, Cornwall. Around 1930

Farm Industries Ltd shop, Princes Street, Truro, Cornwall. Around 1930
Farm Industries Ltd shop, next to Princes Garage, with staff standing in the doorway. Farm Industries were agricultural engineers, implement dealers and corn, seed and manure merchants

Background imageTruro Photographic Print Collection: Truro Diocesan Training College, Agar Road, Truro, Cornwall. Probably early 1900s

Truro Diocesan Training College, Agar Road, Truro, Cornwall. Probably early 1900s
An exterior view of Truro Diocesan Training College, a training college for School Mistresses. The college opened in 1859

Background imageTruro Photographic Print Collection: Royal Visit, 10 Ferris Town, Truro, Cornwall. 15th July 1903

Royal Visit, 10 Ferris Town, Truro, Cornwall. 15th July 1903
A large group of people standing in front of their house and in the street awaiting the arrival of the Prince and Princess of Wales, later King George V and Queen Mary

Background imageTruro Photographic Print Collection: The Leats, Truro, Cornwall. After 1902

The Leats, Truro, Cornwall. After 1902
View along The Leats looking towards the Carvedras viaduct, from the east entrance to Victoria Gardens. The all stone structure replaced Isambard Kingdom Brunels original timber fanned viaduct in

Background imageTruro Photographic Print Collection: Victoria Gardens, Truro, Cornwall. Probably around 1910

Victoria Gardens, Truro, Cornwall. Probably around 1910
The Bandstand in Victoria Gardens with the new Carvedras Viaduct in the background. The all stone structure replaced Isambard Kingdom Brunels original timber fanned viaduct in 1902

Background imageTruro Photographic Print Collection: Princes Garage, Princes Street, Truro, Cornwall. 1920s

Princes Garage, Princes Street, Truro, Cornwall. 1920s
A view of the lower story of H.T.P. Motors Ltd.s garage and show rooms. Photographer: Unknown

Background imageTruro Photographic Print Collection: Taylors Garage, Lemon Quay, Truro, Cornwall. Around late 1940s

Taylors Garage, Lemon Quay, Truro, Cornwall. Around late 1940s
Taylors (Truro) Ltd.s Garage on Lemon Quay. The car in the forecourt has the registration number HVM 478. Taylors were the main dealers for Vauxhall and Bedford vehicles. Photographer: Unknown

Background imageTruro Photographic Print Collection: Lemon Quay from Back Quay, Truro, Cornwall. Mid 1940s, towards the end of the Second World War

Lemon Quay from Back Quay, Truro, Cornwall. Mid 1940s, towards the end of the Second World War
A view from Back Quay towards Taylors Transport Ltd.s garage with the car park full of lorries. Just out of frame, on the right, are the premises of H.T.P. Motors Ltd

Background imageTruro Photographic Print Collection: Filling-in works Lemon Quay, Truro, Cornwall. Between September 1936 and October 1937

Filling-in works Lemon Quay, Truro, Cornwall. Between September 1936 and October 1937
A view looking west from Back Quay, outside the Old City Hall, of the early stages of the filling-in works. Lemon Bridge can be seen in the distance. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan

Background imageTruro Photographic Print Collection: The Parade, Malpas Road, Truro, Cornwall. Around 1900

The Parade, Malpas Road, Truro, Cornwall. Around 1900
A view of The Parade, looking north. The Parade is a terrace of 18, early 19th century and Grade II listed, houses. Photographer: Unknown

Background imageTruro Photographic Print Collection: Lemon Street, Truro, Cornwall. Around 1890s

Lemon Street, Truro, Cornwall. Around 1890s
A view up Lemon Street from Lemon Bridge (which can just be seen on the left hand side) with horse-drawn cabs and carts on the road and lots of people posing for the photographer

Background imageTruro Photographic Print Collection: Entrance to Hicks garage, 73 Lemon Street, Truro, Cornwall. Probably around 1920

Entrance to Hicks garage, 73 Lemon Street, Truro, Cornwall. Probably around 1920
Looking through the arched entrance to Hicks garage, from across the road. Motor cars can be seen through the archway and in the window

Background imageTruro Photographic Print Collection: The Lander Monument, Lemon Street, Truro, Cornwall. Probably early 1900s

The Lander Monument, Lemon Street, Truro, Cornwall. Probably early 1900s
A close-up view of the Lander Monument from the top of Lemon Street. A woman with a child in a pushchair stands beside the railings outside 5 Upper Lemon Villas while a man stands next to the town

Background imageTruro Photographic Print Collection: The Highertown Inn, Highertown, Truro, Cornwall. Date unknown but probably around 1910

The Highertown Inn, Highertown, Truro, Cornwall. Date unknown but probably around 1910
The Highertown Inn with signage indicating the landlord as Richard Bray. Photographer: Unknown

Background imageTruro Photographic Print Collection: Furniss Island, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1900s

Furniss Island, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1900s
A view of Furniss Island from Boscawen Bridge showing Furniss Biscuit Factory with mute swans in the River Allen. Photographer: Arthur Philp

Background imageTruro Photographic Print Collection: Blackfords printing works book-binding room, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1900s

Blackfords printing works book-binding room, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1900s
The book-binding room at Oscar Blackfords printing works at the corner of Quay Street and Princes Street. The building was originally known as The Great House and built by the Gregor family

Background imageTruro Photographic Print Collection: Opening ceremony of the Royal Cornwall Museum, River Street, Truro, Cornwall. 11th June 1919

Opening ceremony of the Royal Cornwall Museum, River Street, Truro, Cornwall. 11th June 1919
Group photograph, taken on the balcony, at the opening ceremony of the museum on 11th June 1919. John Charles Williams of Caerhays

Background imageTruro Photographic Print Collection: Boxing team, Truro Cathedral School, Truro, Cornwall. 20th February 1925

Boxing team, Truro Cathedral School, Truro, Cornwall. 20th February 1925
Truro Cathedral School boxing team of six boys. The team were semi-finalists in the South of England zone. They lost to Middlesex at Chelsea Barracks

Background imageTruro Photographic Print Collection: The Cock Pit, The Leats, Truro, Cornwall. Before 1880s

The Cock Pit, The Leats, Truro, Cornwall. Before 1880s
A view of the Cock Pit at the east end of The Leats, prior to its demolition in about the 1880s. Photographer: Unknown

Background imageTruro Photographic Print Collection: Daubuz Moors, Truro, Cornwall. 1910s

Daubuz Moors, Truro, Cornwall. 1910s
Daubuz Moors with the stone railway viaduct and the three Cathedral spires in the background. This view is from the start of the leat at the north end (Rosedale). Photographer: Arthur William Jordan

Background imageTruro Photographic Print Collection: Princes House, Princes Street, Truro, Cornwall. Around 1900

Princes House, Princes Street, Truro, Cornwall. Around 1900
The Dining Room in Princes House showing the ornate ceiling, and several pieces of period furniture. Princes House was built for William Lemon in 1739 by the London architect Thomas Edwards

Background imageTruro Photographic Print Collection: Rosewin Row, Truro, Cornwall. 1927

Rosewin Row, Truro, Cornwall. 1927
A view of an alley, probably off Rosewin Row. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan

Background imageTruro Photographic Print Collection: The Technical School, Union Place, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1900s

The Technical School, Union Place, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1900s
The exterior of the Technical School in Union Place, showing the side/back of the building. Funded by Passmore Edwards and designed by Silvanus Trevail

Background imageTruro Photographic Print Collection: Truro Cathedral School, Truro, Cornwall. Around 1922

Truro Cathedral School, Truro, Cornwall. Around 1922
A group of schoolboys, probably the cricket team, posing on the steps outside the doorway. The foundation stone of the school was laid on 21st October 1908

Background imageTruro Photographic Print Collection: Strangways Terrace, Truro, Cornwall. Around 1910

Strangways Terrace, Truro, Cornwall. Around 1910
View from Lemon Street with three lads looking at the camera. A handcart is in the road, alongside the pavement. Photographer: Arthur Philip

Background imageTruro Photographic Print Collection: Richmond Hill, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1900s

Richmond Hill, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1900s
A view looking down the north side of Richmond Hill. Children and adults are standing on the pavement while a woman stands in the doorway of Number 42

Background imageTruro Photographic Print Collection: Lemon Bridge, Lemon Quay, Truro, Cornwall. Late 1926

Lemon Bridge, Lemon Quay, Truro, Cornwall. Late 1926
A view looking down Back Quay from Lemon bridge. Four men are standing outside Newtons Hairdresser. A period lorry, with the registration RL 1654

Background imageTruro Photographic Print Collection: The West End Drapery Stores Ltd, 7 Quay Street, Truro, Cornwall. 1911

The West End Drapery Stores Ltd, 7 Quay Street, Truro, Cornwall. 1911
The shop front of The West End Drapery Stores Ltd. This Grade II listed building was designed by architect Alfred J. Cornelius in 1908 and later became The Old Ale House

Background imageTruro Photographic Print Collection: Truro High School for Girls, Falmouth Road, Truro, Cornwall. In or before 1903

Truro High School for Girls, Falmouth Road, Truro, Cornwall. In or before 1903
Founded as a Church of England school by the Bishop of Truro in 1880, Truro High Schools new premises in Falmouth Road were built in 1896. Photographer: Tims of Truro

Background imageTruro Photographic Print Collection: Royal Visit, 25 Ferris Town, Truro, Cornwall. 15th July 1903

Royal Visit, 25 Ferris Town, Truro, Cornwall. 15th July 1903
Crowds of people have lined the street to watch the Prince and Princess of Wales, later King George V and Queen Mary, pass by in their carriage on 15th July 1903 for the Benediction of the cathedral

Background imageTruro Photographic Print Collection: The Leats, Truro, Cornwall. Around 1920

The Leats, Truro, Cornwall. Around 1920
A view of The Leats from the west side of Castle Street looking towards the Cathedral. The United Methodist Chapel (Sunday School section) can be seen on the right hand side

Background imageTruro Photographic Print Collection: Princes House and Princes Garage, Princes Street, Truro, Cornwall. In or before 1934

Princes House and Princes Garage, Princes Street, Truro, Cornwall. In or before 1934
Princes House was built for William Lemon in 1739 by the London architect Thomas Edwards. The porch, steps and boundary wall was added in 1891 as designed by Silvanus Trevail. The showroom for H.T.P

Background imageTruro Photographic Print Collection: Victoria Gardens, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1900s

Victoria Gardens, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1900s
View of the bandstand at Victoria Gardens, looking east through the trees, with a boy sitting on a park bench and a lady in a large hat standing, looking at the bandstand

Background imageTruro Photographic Print Collection: Waterfall outside Waterfall Gardens, Truro, Cornwall. Probably around 1910

Waterfall outside Waterfall Gardens, Truro, Cornwall. Probably around 1910
A group of women and children stand beside the waterfall outside Waterfall Gardens with the new Carvedras Viaduct in the background

Background imageTruro Photographic Print Collection: Quay Street, Truro, Cornwall. 1920s

Quay Street, Truro, Cornwall. 1920s
View westwards along Quay Street with the Cathedral in the background and the Old Mansion House on the right. The Great House is in the centre with the other Great House opposite on the left with an

Background imageTruro Photographic Print Collection: Rear of the Britannia Hotel, The Green, Truro, Cornwall. Around 1930

Rear of the Britannia Hotel, The Green, Truro, Cornwall. Around 1930
A view of the rear of the Britannia Hotel, later known as the Britannia Inn. The rear of the building faced The Green with the front located at the end of Quay Street. Photographer: Unknown

Background imageTruro Photographic Print Collection: Princes Street, Truro, Cornwall. 1920s

Princes Street, Truro, Cornwall. 1920s
A view of the north side of Princes Street from the east, with men working on the front of the building situated between the Coinage Hall (on the left)

Background imageTruro Photographic Print Collection: Bandstand, Victoria Gardens, Truro, Cornwall. After 1902

Bandstand, Victoria Gardens, Truro, Cornwall. After 1902
View over Truro from the top of Victoria Gardens showing the bandstand with two children in front. The rear of St Georges Chapel and Carvedras Viaduct are in the background

Background imageTruro Photographic Print Collection: Dynamite Quay, Truro, Cornwall. Undated

Dynamite Quay, Truro, Cornwall. Undated
Dynamite Quay from Newham Road, with a view across the river to the present Cricket Ground (built in 1961) and Boscawen Park. Photographer: Unknown

Background imageTruro Photographic Print Collection: Newham Road, Truro, Cornwall. Around 1930s

Newham Road, Truro, Cornwall. Around 1930s
View over the wall at Harveys Timber Yard, with the Gas Works beyond. Photographer: Unknown




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