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St Buryan, Cornwall. 1890s
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St Buryan, Cornwall. 1890s
The Reverend and Mrs J.W. Hardcastle outside the Methodist Manse at St Buryan. Reverend Hardcastle was the minister of the Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, St Buryan from 1894 to 1897. Photographer: Unknown
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Media ID 12309975
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In this print from the 1890s, we are transported back in time to the picturesque village of St Buryan in Cornwall. Standing proudly outside the Methodist Manse, we see The Reverend and Mrs J. W. Hardcastle, a couple who played an integral role in the local community during their tenure. Reverend Hardcastle served as the minister of the Wesleyan Methodist Chapel from 1894 to 1897. The charming Victorian cottage they call home exudes Cornish character with its stone walls and traditional architecture. Its windows reflect a warm glow, hinting at a cozy interior that surely witnessed many heartfelt conversations and spiritual guidance under Reverend Hardcastle's leadership. A prominent chimney stands tall against a clear sky, symbolizing warmth and comfort emanating from within these walls. A well-trodden path leads up to their doorstep, inviting visitors into their welcoming abode. Captured by an unknown photographer, this image encapsulates not only the beauty of St Buryan but also offers us a glimpse into daily life during this era. It serves as a testament to the dedication and devotion of individuals like The Reverend and Mrs J. W. Hardcastle who selflessly dedicated themselves to serving their congregation. This print is now preserved at Royal Cornwall Museum as part of our rich heritage collection—a window into history that allows us to appreciate both architectural marvels and human connections that transcend time itself.
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