Charlestown, Cornwall

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Old Photos , Historic Maps , Local History Books and Memories of Charlestown

Frith photos prompt happy memories of our personal history, so enjoy this trip down memory lane with our old photos, historic maps, local history books, and memories of Charlestown. Refresh & enjoy your personal memories, or find some that family & friends will love as gifts.

It's free to browse our vintage and retro photographs of Charlestown, but if some spark good memories they are available to buy in a wide range of products, including framed prints, canvas prints and personalised photo gifts including tea towels, mugs, jigsaws, tableware, cushion covers, customised calendars. Don't miss other visitors' Memories and maybe connect with those who have shared their memories - you may even know the names, or learn more about the locality.

Old Photos of Charlestown
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Charlestown in 1885

Charlestown in 1960

Old Maps of Charlestown

Historic Maps of Charlestown and the local area.

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Map of Charlestown in 1895

Map of Charlestown in 1900

Map of Charlestown in 1919

Map of Charlestown in 1946

Map of Charlestown in 1881

Sheet Maps of Charlestown

Historic Folded Sheet Maps of Charlestown and the local area, matching current OS Landranger Sheet Maps.

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Shows Charlestown in 1813

Shows Charlestown in 1900

Shows Charlestown in 1813

Shows Charlestown in 1900

Shows Charlestown in 1919

Books about Charlestown
19 available

19 photo books on Charlestown and the surrounding area.

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Cover image of St Austell Bay Photographic Memories

Cover image of Collected Memories of Cornwall

Cover image of Cornwall A Century Ago Photographic Memories

Cover image of Cornwall Photographic Memories

Cover image of Cornish Coast Photographic Memories

Cover image of Churches of East Cornwall Photographic Memories

Memories of Charlestown
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Ft Everards Ships

my name is John Gallop I was on a small ship called MV Acrity we used to load china clay in Charles town and Par in the 50s 60s we had a good time there skippers name was Moses Cooper mate was George? 2 engineers I cook Pete scouse and myself on deck I visited a few years it brought back memories the Harbour Master had 2 nice daughters j s gallop Andover hants

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I was born 1941 in Raneleigh Road Nursing Home in Mount Charles. I was brought up in Rope Walk Lane opposite the old Primary School. There was a cement works part way down the lane. My mother (aged 19) worked in the 'Food Office' in St Austell dealing with ration books and the allied administration. Her boss she called 'Cherpie' Richards and he was I understand a nice man. Charlestown to me was a venture playground ...see more

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