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  1. Newlyn Fish Festival 2008

    Newlyn Fish Festival 2008

    In the market the Navy Inn was dishing up some mouth-watering grub.
  2. Newlyn Fish Festival 2008

    Newlyn Fish Festival 2008

    Plenty of good food was on show, tempting those with a sweet tooth.
  3. Newlyn Fish Festival 2008

    Newlyn Fish Festival 2008

    Water jets out from the Coastguard ship as the crowds around the statue at Tolcarne look on.
  4. Newlyn Fish Festival 2008

    Newlyn Fish Festival 2008

    The statue (some call him Tom) is a good place to sit and have a breather while watching the boats out at sea.
  5. Newlyn Fish Festival 2008

    Newlyn Fish Festival 2008

    The Green is filled with cars, yet still more arrive by the minute- this is around 1pm. See the throngs of people walking along the path.
  6. Newlyn Fish Festival 2008

    Newlyn Fish Festival 2008

    Excellent dog leads for sale. I bought one here a year ago and it is still going strong.
  7. Newlyn Fish Festival 2008

    Newlyn Fish Festival 2008

    The Happy Return under sail in the harbour.
  8. Newlyn Fish Festival 2008

    Newlyn Fish Festival 2008

    Newlyn Male Voice Choir sang.
  9. Newlyn Fish Festival 2008

    Newlyn Fish Festival 2008

    Bilbo the lifesaving dog was there.
  10. Newlyn Fish Festival 2008

    Newlyn Fish Festival 2008

    Prawns as far as the eye can see...
  11. Newlyn Fish Festival 2008

    Newlyn Fish Festival 2008

    The inshore lifeboat does a demonstration.
  12. Newlyn Fish Festival 2008

    Newlyn Fish Festival 2008

    Morning is the best time to come. An hour or so later there wasn't room to tie your laces here.
  13. Newlyn Fish Festival 2008

    Newlyn Fish Festival 2008

    Newlyn harbour looks milkily beautiful as the sun attempts to break through the clouds.
  14. Newlyn Fish Festival 2008

    Newlyn Fish Festival 2008

    A grey start to the day. Newlyn Seamens' Mission volunteers direct traffic and collect the cash while a few people are starting to walk from Penzance towards the festival.
  15. Newlyn Fish Festival 2008

    Newlyn Fish Festival 2008

    Cars start arriving at Newlyn Green to pay two quid to park. Vans get bogged down in the waterlogged soil and churn the grass into mud. August has not been very dry!
  16. Newlyn Fish Festival 2008

    Newlyn Fish Festival 2008

    Pete Goss opens the proceedings.
  17. Newlyn Fish Festival 2008

    Newlyn Fish Festival 2008

    A greedy shark!
  18. Newlyn Fish Festival 2008

    Newlyn Fish Festival 2008

    Looking out from the market to the harbour. David Harris, ex St Ives MP is walking past wearing a flower.
  19. Last parade of the day: Men and Maids

    Last parade of the day: Men and Maids

    Townsfolk 'thread the needle' to the Golowan Band's music at the top of Chapel Street near the Union Hotel (out of the picture to the right) and the Egyptian House (left)
  20. Last parade of the day: Men and Maids

    Last parade of the day: Men and Maids

    The scene - looking up Chapel Street, 2005
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