Boscawen Bridge, Truro, c1960

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Identifier

BRA_14_085

Description

Boscawen Bridge in Truro which was demolished when the by-pass was constructed. Traditionally, boys from Truro School on school-leaving day, made their caps into mortar boards, stood on the bridge parapet and made a speech before throwing their caps into the river.

Date

c1960

Rights

Paddy Bradley

Coverage

Truro

Publisher

cornishmemory.com

Type

StIll Image


Contributed by

Paddy Bradley


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Collection

Paddy Bradley Collection




Citation
“Boscawen Bridge, Truro, c1960,” cornishmemory.com, accessed November 23, 2024, https://www.cornishmemory.com/item/BRA_14_085.
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