Morrab Gardens
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Morrab Gardens are a municipal garden covering 1.2 ha to the south of Penzance town centre, Cornwall. It is known for its Mediterranean and sub-tropical plants; and for housing the Morrab Library in t
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The bandstand in Morrab Gardens
Charles Campbell Ross
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Charles Campbell Ross was a British politician and banker based in Penzance, Cornwall. He was mayor of Penzance on five occasions and was also the member of parliament for the St Ives constituency.
Morrab Gardens
…a large stucco villa in the Georgian manner with columned porch". Shortly after the Pidwell family moved to Portugal the property was purchased by Charles Campbell Ross, a banker and Member of Parliament for the St Ives Constituency. In September 1881, Ross advertised Morrab House for rent. There was also a cottage…
Ross Bridge, named after Charles Ross