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THE TANNING INDUSTRY. Chy an dour, too, was formerly the tannery owned by the Messrs. Bolitho. In addition to local hides, their ships brought foreign hides, and these would be...
Penzance was not without newspapers in those days. They were: "Penzance Gazette," 1839; "Penzance Journal," 1848; "Cornish Telegraph,' 1850, that merged in the "Cornishman" Co...
Uncertainty. During Sunday afternoon 13th February 1881 for those who were watching at the Quay and Coastguard Station observed a small vessel beating across Mount's Bay...