Welcome to my website and blog.
An excellent addition to Cornwall’s literary landscape ~ @CornishStuff
A Cornish writer-for-hire. Click a blog category below to enjoy my work!
~ Cornwall in the 1800s
~ Mining and the Industrial Revolution
~ Crime and Criminals
~ Riots and Social Unrest
~ Cornwall in the 1900s
~ People
~ Sport
~ Genealogy
Fore Street, Redruth, 1870s. From Kresen Kernow, ref. corn0584
Most popular series:
The story of Camborne RFC’s monumental Centenary Season, 1977-78, when they took on the best sides in the land…as told by the players themselves!
Rugby Special
Beautifully written…Some big names in that side that are still spoken about…Fantastic read, these legends of the club were the players who inspired me to pick up a rugby ball, brilliant!
Readers’ responses
A brilliant series…
Cornwall RFU
Most recent post:
One for all cricket lovers…what do a mine captain, a band conductor, and the world’s fastest bowler all have in common..?
Bodyline at North Roskear
Another fascinating article, well worth a read…Wow, an excellent, well-researched article…
Readers’ responses
What a wonderfully researched article that describes a particular time in the Club’s long history. I loved reading it…
Mark Richards, Chairman, Camborne CC
About my work
“…strong and rumbustious…meticulously researched…a fascinating account…a great site…”
Francis Edwards ~ The Cornish Historian 