The Collection
Explore Our Digital Collection
Browse our growing heritage collection, showcasing the breadth and depth of the stories and histories associated within the walls of City Hall. Take your pick from our collection and learn a little more about the historic building which sits at the very heart of Truro's past, present and future.
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Victory for David Cannadine
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Record Number: HFC:2019:3
A photograph showing a moment of victory for David Cannadine outside City Hall,
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Crowds for David Penhaligon
Year: 1983
Record Number: HFC:2019:7
Hundreds of people crowd together for David Penhaligon outside City Hall prior to the announcement of Penhaligon's victory in the General Election, 1973.
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Victorious Penhaligon with family
Year: 1983
Record Number: HFC:2019:8
David Penhaligon stands outside City Hall with his family to celebrate his victory in the 1983 General Election.
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Victorious Penghaligon
Year: 1983
Record Number: HFC:2019:9
David Penhaligon waves to crowds of supporters outside City Hall, 1983.
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Revealing the winner
Year: 1983
Record Number: HFC:2019:10
Candidates receive confirmation of the vote, City Hall, 1983.
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Counting the votes
Year: 1983
Record Number: HFC:2019:12
The High Sheriff keeps a watchful eye as the votes are counted inside City Hall during a televised recording, 1983.
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Political activity inside City Hall (aerial shot)
Year: 1983
Record Number: HFC:2019:13
Counting the electoral vote at City Hall, 1983.