The scene at Polkyth Corner, Clifden Road, St. Austell, on Tuesday 30 September 1913

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Identifier

WMA_P1_1_1635

Description

Two clay workers were taunted by a crowd on their way home to Mount Charles and police blocked the road at Polkyth Corner. Varied crowd, including policemen with bicycles. This print annotated "The PC in cape is Ex Inspector Hoskin of St. Austell". Shows shop front of The County Stores W. C. & M. V. Phillips Drapers and Outfitters.

Rights

Wheal Martyn

Format

photograph

Source

SAUWM : P2007.65

Type

Still Image


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Collection

Wheal Martyn




Citation
“The scene at Polkyth Corner, Clifden Road, St. Austell, on Tuesday 30 September 1913,” cornishmemory.com, accessed December 28, 2024, https://www.cornishmemory.com/item/WMA_P1_1_1635.
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