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A freelance historian, writer and researcher from Cornwall

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Website: The Camborne Riots of 1873

this tells the story of one of the greatest displays of defiance in Cornish history. Drunken miners, beaten policemen, a mob on the march, vandalism, violence…and I even dedicated an entire website to it here…

Posted byTheCornishHistorianSep 7, 2021Sep 12, 2022Posted inCornwall in the 1800s, Mining and the Industrial Revolution, Riots and Social UnrestLeave a comment on Website: The Camborne Riots of 1873

Cornwall Writer

Reading time: 10 minutes A few months back I wangled a platform on the Cornwall Writers website, a “community of writers living in or inspired by Cornwall”. At the time I was looking for ways of promoting myself and, as this site is mainly for up-and-coming authors and writers I thought it would be aContinue reading “Cornwall Writer”

Posted byTheCornishHistorianSep 6, 2021Nov 21, 2021Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Cornwall Writer

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