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'A Cornish Year' charts a year in the life of David Chapman, focusing on natural activities and seasonal events.
Author : David Chapman
Publisher : Alison Hodge Publishers
Page : 196 pages
File Size : 24,98 MB
Release : 2010
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9780906720677
'A Cornish Year' charts a year in the life of David Chapman, focusing on natural activities and seasonal events.
Author : David Gore
Publisher : David Gore
Page : 92 pages
File Size : 21,56 MB
Release : 1997
Category : Cornwall (England : County)
ISBN : 9780953091201
Samuel Harvey was born in Kenwyn, Cornwall in about 1688. He married Temperance Williams in about 1690 in St. Agnes. They had four children. Descendants and relatives lived in Cornwall, London, Australia and elsewhere.
Author : Frederick Wilton Litchfield Stockdale
Publisher :
Page : 216 pages
File Size : 41,69 MB
Release : 1834
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Author : Paul Greenwood
Publisher : Polperro Heritage Press
Page : 160 pages
File Size : 42,70 MB
Release : 2014-01-01
Category : History
ISBN : 0957646119
Paul Greenwood draws on his own experiences in the 1970s and 1980s to graphically bring to life the hardships and dangers faced by Cornish fishermen
Author : Great Western Railway (Great Britain)
Publisher :
Page : 150 pages
File Size : 19,72 MB
Release : 1906
Category : Cornwall (England : County)
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Publisher :
Page : 696 pages
File Size : 37,98 MB
Release : 1826
Category : English essays
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Author : Henry Jenner
Publisher : Read Books Ltd
Page : 135 pages
File Size : 48,99 MB
Release : 2016-06-09
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 1473385512
This book contains a detailed guide to the Cornish language. It is intended for those of Cornish nationality who wish to acquire some knowledge of their ancient tongue, and to read, write, and perhaps even to speak it. Contents include: "The History Of The Cornish Language And Literature", "The Story Of The Cornish Language", "The Literature And Other Remains Of Cornish", "Conversations And Phrases", "Epitaphs", "Letters", "Proverbs, Mottoes, And Maxims", "Verses And Epigrams", "Songs And Poems", "The Grammar Of The Cornish Language", "Spelling And Pronunciation", "The Initial Mutations", et cetera. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly rare and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction.
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Publisher : Dundurn
Page : 474 pages
File Size : 37,8 MB
Release : 2005
Category : History
ISBN : 9781904880042
The story of the migration of the Cornish people throughout the world is an epic. Payton is one of the world's leading scholars of the movement of Cornish people over time, both within the UK and to the major mining and agricultural districts of the world. This book follows new research over the last six years.
Author : Harry Carter
Publisher : DigiCat
Page : 82 pages
File Size : 18,23 MB
Release : 2022-05-28
Category : History
ISBN :
The Autobiography Of A Cornish Smuggler is a book by Harry Carter. It presents the Carters of Prussia Cove, a family of Cornish smugglers in the late 18th century managing their operations out of Prussia Cove, Cornwall.
Author : Terri Nixon
Publisher : Piatkus
Page : 432 pages
File Size : 34,3 MB
Release : 2020-12-03
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0349424004
'A brilliant read' RoNA award-winning, bestselling novelist Tania Crosse The perfect treat for fans of Poldark, Dilly Court and Downton Abbey - discover the second in a heartwarming new series set in the 1920s in a glamorous hotel on the Cornish Riviera . . . Welcome to Fox Bay Hotel, where family fortunes rise and fall . . . 1929, Cornwall. Fiona Fox, youngest child of the celebrated Fox family, is a devoted volunteer at the local lifeboat station, giving all her free time and her energy to the selfless crew. But when she seizes a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to do more, she sets in motion a chain of events that sparks danger and intrigue at Fox Bay Hotel. The stranger she brings into her family home provides an unsettling presence over Christmas, and when visiting 'Hollywood Royalty' is drawn into the web, Fiona has to decide how much her promises are worth after all. But the glamorous visitors have their own secrets, and their own reasons for hiding out at Fox Bay. As those reasons become apparent, Fiona must choose between betraying a close friend, and keeping her word... And lives are at stake whichever way she turns. Set against the dramatic Cornish coastline, this tale of secrets and strangers will delight fans of Rosie Goodwin and Evie Grace. Praise for A Cornish Inheritance 'Love, loss and old rivalries are skilfully woven against an atmospheric coastal backdrop holding a promise of new beginnings. A five star page turner from the start' Kay Brellend, author of A Workhouse Christmas 'Terri Nixon has created a captivating backdrop for the Fox Bay Hotel, and the Fox family who run it. I guarantee their story will stay with you long after you have finished reading this beautifully written book' Lynne Francis, author of A Maid's Ruin 'A moving story of tragedy, deception and one woman's determination to protect her family. I couldn't put it down!' Charlotte Betts, author of The Light Within Us