St Agnes, Town Hill c.1955
Photo ref: S390020
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Photo ref: S390020
Photo of St Agnes, Town Hill c.1955

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Fortunately, there is no traffic as the farmer herds his small herd of cows in the middle of the road at the bottom of Town Hill beside the Peterville Inn. The beacon symbol on the school sign on the left is a nostalgic reminder of the past.

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A Selection of Memories from St Agnes

For many years now, we've been inviting visitors to our website to add their own memories to share their experiences of life as it was, prompted by the photographs in our archive. Here are some from St Agnes

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in 1944 we were taken to St Agnes, me, my two sisters and my mum. I was only 5 years old. They put us in the hotel Driftwood Spars, St Agnes. I went to school there, I can't remember the name of it. My mum worked in the pub in the village, as my dad was fighting the war. Loved every day we were there - came home from school then down to the beach. My sister Margaret was 9 years older than me and my sister ...see more