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DCLI, Pydar Street, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1900sDuke of Cornwalls Light Infantry on parade down Pydar Street, Truro, early 1900s. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
Blackfords printing works printing room, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1900sThe composing 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
British Army service vehicles outside H. T. P. Motors Ltd. Back Quay, Truro, Cornwall. Around 1944Rebuilt service vehicles, spick and span and ready for the road, being handed over to Army drivers towards the end of the Second World War. During the war H.T.P
H. T. P. & Company Ltd.s jubilee float advertising The Village Smithy by Geo. Drew, Princes Street, Truro, CornwallHorse drawn float decorated to celebrate Queen Victorias diamond jubilee. " Heres a oss, who will shoe it? Georgie Drews the man to do it
Interior of Princes Garage with vehicles and workers, H. T. P. Motors Ltd, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1920sEx War Department trucks are being renovated and a van with the registration AF 7031 can be seen on the left hand side. The showroom for the garage was on Princes Street
Former Royal Cornwall Museum building looking east with St Marys Methodist Chapel in the distance, Union Place, TruroThe Royal Institution of Cornwalls collections had outgrown the Union Place building at the time this photograph was taken
H. T. P. Motors Ltd from the River Kenwyn, Back Quay, Truro, Cornwall. April 1936The photograph was taken before the last section of the river was covered over in 1938. Argalls Stores, Carkeek & Sons Ltd
Harveys Timber Yard and timber raft on the Truro River, Truro, Cornwall. After 1910The Cathedral towers and Gas Works chimney can be seen in the background. This dates the photograph after 1910 as the Cathedral has been completed. Harvey & Company Ltd. were timber importers
St Nicholas Street and Victoria Square, Truro, Cornwall. 1960View showing Mallett & Son Ltd, County Stores, Halfords and part of the Victoria Inn. A young woman wearing full skirt and bolero fashion of the time can be seen walking underneath the Rentaset sign
St Nicholas Street, Truro, Cornwall. 1960View of St Nicholas Street showing County Stores and Halfords. Photographer: Charles Woolf
Victoria Place and St Nicholas Street from Victoria Square, Truro, Cornwall. 22nd June 1911The shops are decorated for the coronation of George V and Queen Mary on 22nd June 1911. From left to right: Rickards Temperance Hotel and Refreshment Rooms
Olivers boot and shoe shop, 25 St Nicholas Street, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1900sFront view of the ground floor and first floor window, taken from Victoria Square. Part of Hepworths mens outfitters can be seen next door. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
Olivers boot and shoe shop, 25 St Nicholas Street, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1900sFront view of the ground floor only, taken from Victoria Square. Part of Hepworths mens outfitters can be seen next door. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
St Nicholas Street looking towards Boscawen Street, Truro, Cornwall. Late 1800sView of the south side of St Nicholas Street showing Mallet and Son Furnishing and Agricultural, Ironmongers, Iron Merchants and Cycle Agents. Photographer: Arthur Philp
Harveys Timber Yard taken from the Malpas Road side of the Truro River, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1900sThe gasometer and the back of the houses in St Aubyns Road can be seen in the background. Harvey & Company Ltd. were timber importers. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
Former Carvedras Smelting Works building, Truro, Cornwall. Around 1920sA close up of part of the defunct tin smelting works which closed in 1898. Part of the Carvedras viaduct can be seen behind. Photographer: Unknown
Carvedras Smelting Works, Truro, Cornwall. Around 1892Workmen posed with tin ingots. The man with the white beard is James Symons and the boy kneeling on the right is John Penrose
Carvedras Smelting Works, Truro, Cornwall. Around 1870A general view of the tin smelting works, with St Georges Road in front, from what was later to become Victoria Gardens. Brunels viaduct is to the right of the works with Carvedras House in front
Harveys timber yard, Truro, Cornwall. 1923Timber sheds with workers. Harvey & Company Ltd. were timber importers. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
Harveys timber yard, Truro, Cornwall. 1923Timber workshop with workers. Harvey & Company Ltd. were timber importers. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
Harveys timber yard, Truro, Cornwall. 1923Stacks of timber in shed. Harvey & Company Ltd. were timber importers. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
Treyew Road, Truro, Cornwall. Around 1905View looking south with children on the corner of Chapel Hill. Photographer: Arthur Philp
Health Exhibition, City Hall, Boscawen Street, Truro, Cornwall. 10th November 1923Dorrington and Davys stall at the Health Exhibition in City Hall. Dorrington and Davys of Truro were goldsmiths and jewellers. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
Boscawen Street, Truro, Cornwall. 1920sThe Coinage Hall building in Boscawen Street when it was Lloyds Bank. The water fountain, now in Victoria Park, is still there and a woman and child can be seen in the left of the photograph
Beating the Bounds, Messack Point, Truro, Cornwall. 14th September 1917Mr Walter Beard being arrested at Messack Point. Beating the Bounds is an old tradition whereby officials of the parish share their knowledge of the boundaries of their territory
New Bridge Street, Truro, Cornwall. 1920sNew Bridge Street, at the junctions of Quay Street (left), Duke Street (ahead) and St Marys Street (right). The photograph was probably taken in the 1920s as the new War Memorial can be glimpsed at
New Bridge Street, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1900sView of the New Bridge Street bridge from the Old Bridge Street bridge, showing small boats in the River Allen at high tide. L.R
Old County Hall, Truro, Cornwall. 1911-1912A view of Old County Hall at the time of completion, from Station Road. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
Clifton Gardens, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1900sA general view of the terraced houses across the gardens. Photographer: Arthur Philp
Cotehele Terrace, Truro, Cornwall. Probably 1906A general view of the terrace from below the corner with Avondale Road. Snow lies on the ground. Photographer: Arthur Philp
Chapel Hill, Truro, Cornwall. Before 1910A general view down the hill with onlookers to the incomplete cathedral. Photographer: Arthur Philp
Chapel Hill, Truro, Cornwall. Before 1910A general view down the hill to the incomplete cathedral, with a horse and cart and people in the street. Photographer: Arthur Philp
Chapel Hill, Truro, Cornwall. Before 1910A general view down the hill to the incomplete cathedral, with a horse and cart and boys playing. Photographer: Arthur Philp
Tremorvah House, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1900sInterior view of the drawing room of Tremorvah House, showing furniture and a large mirror. Tremorvah was built in 1845 by Sir Philip Prothero Smith
Tremorvah House, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1900sTremorvah House from the formal garden. Tremorvah was built in 1845 by Sir Philip Prothero Smith, four times Mayor of Truro and Under Sheriff of Cornwall, as a home for himself and his new wife
Tremorvah House, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1900sView along the path by the side of the house to the conservatory, with two gardeners at work on stepladders. Tremorvah was built in 1845 by Sir Philip Prothero Smith
Treliske House, Truro, Cornwall. Around 1920Glasshouses and kitchen garden in winter. Treliske House was formerly the home of W. Teague and later became Truro School. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
Treliske House, Truro, Cornwall. Around 1920The side and rear of Treliske House with glasshouses. This was formerly the home of W. Teague and later became Truro School. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
Treliske House, Truro, Cornwall. Around 1920Treliske House showing the side of the house, from the garden, with the conservatory. This was formerly the home of W. Teague and later became Truro School. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
Missionary Exhibition, Boscawen Street, Truro, Cornwall. 1913Missionary Exhibition in the Council Chambers of the City Hall. The photograph shows hand embroidered Albanian wedding coats, or Piripiri, dating from the late 1800s
Missionary Exhibition, Boscawen Street, Truro, Cornwall. 1913Missionary Exhibition in the Council Chambers of the City Hall. Statue from India or nearby country. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
Missionary Exhibition, Boscawen Street, Truro, Cornwall. 1913A protected display of artefacts from India in the Missionary Exhibition held in the Council Chambers of the City Hall. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
Missionary Exhibition, Boscawen Street, Truro, Cornwall. 1913Missionary Exhibition in the Council Chambers of the City Hall with a wide view of the displays. A hand embroidered Albanian wedding coat, or Piripiri
Machine shop, H. T. P. Motors Ltd. Back Quay, Truro, Cornwall. 1941Workers in the aircraft component repair department during the Second World War. The photograph shows the workers making aircraft wings, probably for Spitfires, in what was the H.T.P
Machine shop, H. T. P. Motors Ltd. Back Quay, Truro, Cornwall. 1941Workers in the aircraft component repair department during the Second World War in what was the H.T.P. Motors showroom. Aircraft repair staff comprised 100 operatives, 50% of which were women
Machine shop, H. T. P. Motors Ltd. Back Quay, Truro, Cornwall. 1941Workers repairing Spitfire flaps in the aircraft component repair department during the Second World War. Aircraft repair staff comprised 100 operatives, 50% of which were women
Machine shop, H. T. P. Motors Ltd. Back Quay, Truro, Cornwall. 1941Worker in the aircraft component repair department during the Second World War in what was the H.T.P. Motors showroom. This photograph shows a damaged elevator from a Spitfire being mended
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