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Newquay Lifeboat, Old 1920s Footage

If you’re as fascinated by seeing old photographs and movies of Newquay in the past as I am, you’ll love this old black and white footage of Newquay Lifeboat being launched in the 1920s. The film spans a few years, … Continue reading

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Black’s Guide to Cornwall, 1919. Newquay

In 1919 Black’s Guide to Cornwall was published more in the style of a travel guide, with routes that could be followed. The book describes a combination of places, landscape, local customs/industry and the route to take to move between the … Continue reading

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Newquay, Cornwall Postcards

I’m now an avid postcard collector, always looking for the postcards I lost all those years ago. One of the best sources of Newquay postcards and Cornwall postcards I know of is… Continue reading

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