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The flat-roofed houses at Roskilly, or 'Skilly' as it was invariably called, still remain and many quarrymen and their families have occupied them. Originally these houses were known as the 'Welsh houses,' a reference to the men from South Wales who found jobs here. Ben Batten, ''Newlyn of...

Now an artist's studio, this building at the top of Trewarveth Street used to be Newlyn Infants' School. Ben Batten in 'Newlyn Boyhood' writes: Near the top of Trewarveth Street you can see a fine granite building, surrounded by high iron railings, commanding a splendid view... For me it is...

Trewarveth Street, Newlyn. In the 20's the caretaker of Newlyn Infants School next to Vine Cottage was Mr Francis, and Ben Batten in his book 'Nelwyn Boyhood' writes: Vine Cottage, where Mr Francis lived, did not belie its name. Facing the School, it had an extensive grapevine on the sunny wall...

People line up on a sunny Saturday in late April for a Jelbert's with clotted cream. Is there anything better?

Off Orchard Place, above the Fradgan, a corner of unspoilt Newlyn. Trinity Chapel can be seen.

From the top of Belle Vue; the Mount, the harbour and a gull

Penzance, Wherrytown and Tolcarne from Newlyn

Foundation Stone laid 29th May 1895 by Passmore Edwards

The older part of Art Gallery Terrace, Newlyn

The Post Office in Newlyn on The Strand

A timeless scene near Orchard Place above the Fradgan

The road leading up from the harbour in Newlyn

A beautiful sunny day in Newlyn

On Sport Relief Mile day, 15 July 2006

Boats and blue sea and the old green area and bench where the statue and new defences are now. Shame the grass had to go. And the bench come to think of it. I ate many a Jelberts on that bench! Tolcarne, Newlyn, May 2007

Showing the base of the old sea wall from Tolcarne

Lifeboat and gigs at the fish festival August 2007

During the January Storms of 1990

Construction of the controversial extension to the Passmore Edwards Art Gallery at Tolcarne, Newlyn. December 2006

The A30 at Trereife crossroads. Compare with trepolpen's old picture postcard of the same view (albeit taken further back showing the junction). December 2006