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Living Cornwall History

@historycornwall

Dr Charlotte MacKenzie. Writing and researching Cornwall's history.

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Ponies being transported from one of the smaller #Shetland Islands, probably to Lerwick and then on to a cargo steamer, c1900. Demand for Shetland Ponies as working animals began to increase in the mid-19th century and by the 1880s, they were being shipped all over the world

Ponies being transported from one of the smaller #Shetland Islands, probably to Lerwick and then on to a cargo steamer, c1900. Demand for Shetland Ponies as working animals began to increase in the mid-19th century and by the 1880s, they were being shipped all over the world
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Some Australia - Cornwall Cornish history here: Images from Museum of Cornish Life some may also be interested that PM Scomo went down there (not without public scrutiny) to research his family. PMs Menzies & Hawke also have Cornish roots... link to follow 1/2 kresenkernow.org/wp-content/upl…

Some Australia - Cornwall Cornish history here:
Images from <a href="/musecornishlife/">Museum of Cornish Life</a> some may also be interested that PM Scomo went down there (not without public scrutiny) to research his family. PMs Menzies &amp; Hawke also have Cornish roots... link to follow 1/2 kresenkernow.org/wp-content/upl…
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📣NEW EVENT! 🌱Unearthing Curious Cures 📅Saturday 12 July 📍Milton Road Library, Cambridge 🎟️Book your tickets: loom.ly/CgD1dRU Explore the healing powers of plants, past and present, with a panel of medieval medicine experts and garden historians.

📣NEW EVENT! 

🌱Unearthing Curious Cures
📅Saturday 12 July
📍Milton Road Library, Cambridge
🎟️Book your tickets: loom.ly/CgD1dRU

Explore the healing powers of plants, past and present, with a panel of medieval medicine experts and garden historians.
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The Board of Longitude by Dr Alexi Baker, et al. The first full-length history of the Board of Longitude, bringing to life one of Georgian Britain's key scientific institutions. 📚 cup.org/4k3jjos #histsci #histstm #histtech

The Board of Longitude by Dr Alexi Baker, et al.
The first full-length history of the Board of Longitude, bringing to life one of Georgian Britain's key scientific institutions.
📚 cup.org/4k3jjos
#histsci #histstm #histtech
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In 1916, the American anthropologist Mabel Cook Cole published a collection of #folktales from the Philippines, including mischievous spirits, talking jars, and the antics of personified celestial beings, bickering suns and moons. Read it here: publicdomainreview.org/collection/phi…

In 1916, the American anthropologist Mabel Cook Cole published a collection of #folktales from the Philippines, including mischievous spirits, talking jars, and the antics of personified celestial beings, bickering suns and moons. Read it here: publicdomainreview.org/collection/phi…
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There was a strange historical rumour Anna Eliza Bray cut a piece off the tapestry in 1818 vam.ac.uk/blog/caring-fo… also mentioned in The Piskie Trap latest podcast.