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A newspaper article explaining how the steamboat Nile was wrecked near Godrevy Island and the coast of Cornwall, prompting Trinity House to build a lighthouse there.

Newspaper article from 1929 discussing the tourism industry of Cornwall and the changes in accesibility taking place after the way.

A newspaper ad talking about the new technology for housekeeping, the vacuum. An example of the home appliances becoming available in the twentieth century.

A newspaper article parodying the relationship between domestic workers and their employers, discusses how servants were demanding higher pay for their work.

An editorial newspaper article asking for the Godrevy Lighthouse to be preserved despite the fact that it is no longer in use.

Children playing in the waves of a seaside town in England in 1905.

A newspaper article published by The Times

A newspaper article published by The Times

Map of the north Atlantic detailing ocean currents and other trans-Atlantic communications and phenomena.

Photograph of Talland House, the summer residence of the Stephen family from 1882-1894. Photographer is unknown; this image is reproduced from Leslie Stephen's photo album.