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I was privileged to interview the great Penryn, Bristol, Cornwall and England wing…
Cornish Sporting Heroes, #7: Ken Plummer

On this date…
...25 June 1886: a mob paraded effigies of a man and a woman through the streets of Camborne and Pool, before burning them atop Carn Brea…
Effigy Burning in 1800s Cornwall

Coming soon…a major new study…

My most recent…
Sport on the Dole: Cornwall’s Unemployed Rugby Clubs

John Jackett’s Ghost: Cornish Rugby and the 1928 County Championship

Cornish Rugby’s England Trialists, 1919 to 1939

Roll of Honour ~ Camborne School of Mines RFC

Fore Street, Redruth, 1870s. From Kresen Kernow, ref. corn0584
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