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Solstice Eve

A poem written on the eve of Solstice in 2007.
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Grandfathers Back

Over a hundred years ago the coal miners of County Durham in the UK never washed their backs because the thought it would weaken them. Ihstead a hessian sack was used to rub the coal dust off to clean them.
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Tragedy at Levant Mine, Cornwall

The collapse of the man-engine led to death and injury for many Cornish miners.
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The Mayor of Penzance's Diary 1816

Early 19th century life in Penzance, Cornwall, UK
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Quakers of the Lands End Meeting

Quakers in Cornwall at the time of the Civil war and after.
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Mounts Bay Raid by Spaniards in the Year 1595

The offial records of this raid at the time of good Queen Bess.
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Richard Trevithick

Some of the early work of this engineering genius. Including his meeting with George Stephenson
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poems for John

poems and thoughts written on rainy days in Cornwall
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A pocket history of a Cornish Cottage

The history of a small cottage in Cornwall, U.K. and the people who lived in it in the 18th and 19th centuries.
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History, Soccer, Writing, Web site building

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Back issues of the Old Cornwall Journal which are excellent.See http://shop.oldcornwall.org/

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Short stories and poetry

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