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Cornish Story is an initiative created with the vision to promote a greater knowledge of Cornwall and the Cornish Diaspora overseas. Unique, exclusive stories and films are combined with articles relating to all aspects of Cornish culture in the past and present.

UPCOMING EVENTS

CURRENT PROJECTS

Drollercoaster

Robert Burroughs explores the legends and drolls of Wivelshire in the introduction to a new series. South East Cornwall is often referred to as ‘Cornwall’s Forgotten Corner’ in part due to its geography, but also… more info

Mapping Methodism

The project team led by Garry Tregidga and Tony Mansell would like to hear from volunteer researchers who would be interested in the study of chapels and other related sites (e.g. outdoor preaching pits) at the local level. The immediate task is to create… more info

RECENT ARTICLES

• Kerdhes Adro Arwennack
  This is a very personal story of one particular day, but it should be helpful, I hope, to people carrying out all sorts of research in Cornwall. It started with my grandmother’s family. I did not know much about them and so I carried out some online research. Their name was Grey and they lived…Continue Reading “Kerdhes Adro Arwennack” →
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  Mixed Mediums
  Self-taught artist Maureen Crofts displays an exceptional talent and we are delighted to display here just a few of her amazing creations.  The light and atmosphere in Cornwall enticed me to try painting. I started with watercolour pencils, had lots of fun and wanted to try another medium. I painted scenes of Cornwall in acrylic…Continue Reading “Mixed Mediums” →
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  Lady Of Mount Edgcumbe
  Old Mount Edgcumbe House The setting for the Tale of the Lady of Mount Edgcumbe’s Ring        The Lady of Mount Edgcumbe’s Ring; A Fruit Thief makes a Fatal Choice!                          A storm had passed over Rame!            …Continue Reading “Lady Of Mount Edgcumbe” →