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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.
CURRENT PROJECTS
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
- It’s a hard-knock lifeSomeone once said, “If we believe that tomorrow will be better, we can bear a hardship today.” Honestly, I don’t think we, as a society, know what hardship is. When I was a child we had little money, even though both my parents worked and had relatively good jobs. My father was an alcoholic and…Continue Reading “It’s a hard-knock life”
- Paddy the SmugglerAlthough we are unable to establish a firm date in which the following event took place, we can be sure that it was at a time when most people lived religious lives and almost everything they did between birth and death involved the local church or chapel. If however, there was one thing which…Continue Reading “Paddy the Smuggler”
- Shut that stable door! – A poem by Bert BiscoeShut that stable door! Shut that Stable Door – ZOOM0158 Click the above link to listen as you read O God! Why, when I carved estuaries And heaved-up headlands and tors, And set spriggans to manage the moors, And caused glaciers to slide From Bosvigo to Malpas, Why did I not think to…Continue Reading “Shut that stable door! – A poem by Bert Biscoe”
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