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This guide provides invaluable background information on Looe, Fowey and Polperro with their surroundings in the 1900's. This official council guide has maps, photographs and illustrations. It covers the history, traditions, worthies, antiquities and literary associations. This is a useful guide with information and details about the area where your relatives may have lived. *Digitally enhanced images of the original text *Includes maps, photographs and illustrations *Bookmarked by major head... More Info
This guide provides invaluable background information on Newquay , the Vale of Lanherne and Perranzabuloe in the 1900's. This official council guide has maps, photographs and illustrations. It covers the history, traditions, worthies, antiquities and literary associations. * Digitally enhanced images of the original text * Includes maps, photographs and illustrations * Searchable by whole or part name * Bookmarked by major headings * Fully printable... More Info
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Published in 1884 this set of two volumes contains, what is described by the author as being "Sketches of Some Eminent Cornish Men and Families". Describing them as being sketches is rather doing an injustice to his work, as most are exceptionally well researched and not at all lacking in detail. Some of those mentioned are The Arundells, William Borlase, Davy and Mrs Boscawen to name just a ...More Info
This publication includes notes on the history of the village, Berry Down, Ancient Families of St. Neot, The Life of St. Neot, The life of St. Neot, the Parish Church and Windows, St. Dominick and the Ballad of Tregeagle to name a few. This publication is invaluable to anyone interested in this area of Cornwall. Searchable and bookmarked
Narratives of shipwrecks on its coast, its agriculture, fisheries and mining. Tales of days of wrecking and smuggling. Longevity of its inhabitants, names of places, their true renderings and significations. A publication that should be in the possession of anyone who is interested in Mullyon or indeed Cornwall in general.
Volume 2 of So Soon Passeth It Away: The story of a branch of the Braund family who leave rural Cornwall for the docklands of Plymouth in the early C19th. Includes stories of the early Victorian navy, the cholera epidemic and the Opium Wars. By Janet Few (Braund Society, 2003). 10 illustrations plus family trees, 80 A5 pages
Volume 3 of So Soon Passeth it Away: The Story of a branch of the Braund family who were bakers in Cargreen, Landulph, Cornwall in the C19th by Janet Few Braund Society (2006) A5 36 pages 10 illustrations