Helston, Cornwall

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

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 Helston. 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 Helston, 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 Helston
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Helston in 1913

Old Maps of Helston

Historic Maps of Helston and the local area.

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Map of Helston in 1895

Map of Helston in 1900

Map of Helston in 1919

Map of Helston in 1946

Map of Helston in 1906

Sheet Maps of Helston

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

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Books about Helston
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9 photo books on Helston and the surrounding area.

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Memories of Helston
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Cycling To Helston

At No 50 on this road is the Blue Anchor, which is my favourite pub in the entire world. The visit I remember best was in 2000. I was on a fortnights leave from work, & had used a bonus to buy my first brand new vehicle, a Saracen Hy -Trail pushbike. On an impulse, I decided to train down to the South West & cycle camp around the area. I had never cycle camped before, or ridden more than ten miles in a ...see more

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This is the view which I use to see on Sunday mornings when my father and I would walk from the top of Maneauge Street along Bullock Lane to the back entrance of the Blue Anchor. I was allowed to play skittles with the landlord's sons whilst father had a few drinks. After we would walk home not forgetting my jar of barm from the top of the brew, I had one spoonful every morning. It was suppose to stop you from getting a spotty face and also kept your bowels open.

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Added 11 May 2011

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