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School party negotiate the trek from the coast road to Gurnards Head

Andrew Besley Collection

Zennor

c1980

Cornish Wrestling on the plain-an-gwarry at St Just. Showing sticklers, sparse audience, and a branch of Liptons

Andrew Besley Collection

St Just

c1980

Cape Cornwall and Priest's Cove

Andrew Besley Collection

Lands End

c1980s

Holly & bell display Mousehole Christmas Lights

Andrew Besley Collection

Mousehole

c1980s

Parade at Cornish Gorsedd Ceremony at St Just

Andrew Besley Collection

St Just

1982

Henry VIII, man in white shirt and two yeomen - St Just Operatic Society performance of 'Yeoman of the Guard' at Minack Theatre

Andrew Besley Collection

Porthcurno

Jul-80

Crowd scene as St Just Operatic Society perform 'Yeoman of the Guard' at Minack Theatre

Andrew Besley Collection

Porthcurno

Jul-80

Stilt walker Russell Fowler arrives at First and Last Inn, Sennen, showing Sennen Church Tower

Andrew Besley Collection

Lands End

1981

Cornwall PHAB sponsored wheelchair race - Land's End to Plymouth - arrives at First and Last Inn, Sennen

Andrew Besley Collection

Lands End

c1980s

Coffer Dam Penzance Harbour - Dock Gates

Andrew Besley Collection

Penzance

c1980s

Royal toast to Prince William at the King William Inn, Madron - perhaps his birth

Andrew Besley Collection

Madron

1982

Maypole dance at Paul, Penzance

Andrew Besley Collection

Penzance

c1980

End of trip by shrike (sail tricycle) from John O'Groats at State House Lands End in aid of Muscular Dystrophy

Andrew Besley Collection

Lands End

c1980s

John Noakes with dog Nicky brandishing a can of Spiller's Choice Cuts, with Nicky's owner John Nash at photoshoot at end of John O'Groats-Land's End trek

Andrew Besley Collection

Lands End

10-Aug-79

Aerial shot of Land's End, showing part of car park and hotel

Andrew Besley Collection

Lands End

c1981

Aerial shot of Land's End, showing First & Last House

Andrew Besley Collection

Lands End

c1981

Tourists at Land's End at a time when it was possibly up for sale

Andrew Besley Collection

Lands End

25-Aug-81

Russell Fowler at Land's End after completing walk on stilts from the Tamar bridge

Andrew Besley Collection

Lands End

1981

Trip in aid of Muscular Dystrophy from John O'Groats by shrike (sail tricycle) arrives at Land's End

Andrew Besley Collection

Lands End

c1980s

Preparing to drain Penzance Harbour for work on new dock gates

Andrew Besley Collection

Penzance

c1980s

Play 'Rape of the Belt' at the Minack Theatre Porthcurno - Lincoln Phoenix Players

Andrew Besley Collection

Porthcurno

Sep-74

Penzance Round Table Ladies Circle help raise funds for sponsored ride from Penzance to Paris by having an event with a French theme - women dressed as Can Can dancers, on bicycles bearing onions. Funds were raised for Nancaelverne School for the Disabled

Andrew Besley Collection

Penzance

c1980

4-day old orphaned seal Rosie rescued from Scilly Isles hurricane with RSPCA Inspector David Locke, and a Penzance Heliport stewardess

Andrew Besley Collection

Penzance

c1980

Thames barge 'Hydrogen' (sponsored by Bell's Scotch Whisky) in Penzance Harbour

Andrew Besley Collection

Penzance

c1980s

Penzance Festival of Fools: Wilfred attempts to entertain three small children by playing his fiddle

Andrew Besley Collection

Penzance

1980

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