Newquay Rowing Club, Isles of Scilly, 1976

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Identifier

CPGA_GKING_007

Description

Cornish Pilot Gigs on the beach at St Mary’s. Among those pictured are 'Good Intent' built in 1975 by Tom Chudleigh of St Mary’s, named after a historic Newquay fish cellar, ‘Nornour’ built in 1971 by Gerald Pearn of Looe, ‘Serica’ built by Tom Chudleigh on St Mary’s in 1967, ‘Bonnet’ built in 1830 and ‘Golden Eagle’ built in 1870 both by the Peters family of St Mawes. ‘Bonnet’ was originally on the Isles of Scilly but was purchased by Newquay Club in 1953, later loaned back to Scilly and in 1974 was sold back to the Islands. Also pictured are members of Newquay Rowing Club who were on their first ladies trip to the Isles of Scilly. From the left are Cheryl Bicknell, Pat Cook, Linda Stephens and Janet Bailey.

Date

1976

Rights

Gill King

Coverage

Isles of Scilly

Format

print

Publisher

cornishmemory.com

Type

still image


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Collection

Cornish Pilot Gig Association




Citation
“Newquay Rowing Club, Isles of Scilly, 1976,” cornishmemory.com, accessed November 26, 2024, https://www.cornishmemory.com/item/CPGA_GKING_007.
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