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From The Cornishman - 20 December 1984 In The Swim They are well in the swim... the lads and lassies of the non-member classes at St Clare. The classes are for the five to 13 age group and range from beginners to intermediate. Having been run since April 1980 by swimming teacher Mr Pat May...

St Clare flats tree of art

St Clare flats tree of art

Taken of St Clare Road looking towards Penalvern in 1975. Note that there wasn't any round about here then. Also notice that houses stand where West Cornwall Hospital car park is today.

Did you ever wonder what was there before St Clare's flats. Well here you are. Supplied by Tommy and Rene Bennetts.

This picture was supplied by Rose Hichens (Dairy shop St Clare) of Mrs Bernice Pearce 10 December 1973. Today its been converted in to a house. The shop was about three doors up from the Fountain inn on the opposite side of the road. You can see the reflection of St Clare flats in her windows.

This picture is of Chyanclare opposite the West Cornwall Hospital in and around the 1920's. The building on the right (Mannell's provisions) was pulled down and the circular building continued to form the St Clare post office. Today the shop in the centre is a popular dairy but the shop to the...