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  1. Market Jew Street 1800's

    Market Jew Street 1800's

    Well! what can I say things are so different. in 1885 I Levins (the shop in the centre of this picture) became Isaac Fuzzy. Later bought by JW Meek who was the the manager of the furniture shop. Later J W Meek moved to Market Place in 1914 until closed in 2008.
  2. Market Jew Street 1962

    Market Jew Street 1962

    Taken by J W Meek and son this is Market Jew Street in 1962.
  3. 16 and 17 Market Place Penzance 1930's

    16 and 17 Market Place Penzance 1930's

    Taken in the 1930's The building on the left was completely destroyed when it was hit by a bomb in World War 2. A replacement was built and owned by the Co-op and now its better known as Kettles Corner. Picture supplied by J W Meek
  4. The Green Market Penzance

    The Green Market Penzance

    Taken in 1860 this picture of the Green Market shows one of the few water chutes situated at the end of the building. This water chute was fed from the Causeway Head reservoir. There were only a couple of these chutes and none of the houses had running water like today.
  5. Market Place

    Market Place

    This is the Market Place in 1880. The road leading off to the left is to the Greenmarket and to Causewayhead.
  6. Market Jew Street

    Market Jew Street

    Market Jew Street in 1880 about 3 years before the post office was built.
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