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A detailed account of the life and achievements of John Passmore Edwards written by Dean Evans.
Born in Blackwater, Cornwall, in 1823 Passmore Edwards used his fortune to establish hospitals, convalescent homes, libraries. institutes and museums in London and Cornwall. He believed that by 'funding the ladder' through bequests and philanthropy the poor might be encouraged to 'climb'.
£18.00
"Nowhere in the world has metal mining been of greater importance than in Cornwall.
£12.00
Clive Benney has put together another history of St Agnes with fascinating, previously unpublished images of the area around Peterville - at one time known as Dirty Pool.
£5.00
This beautiful book illustrates the work of pierhead painter Reuben Chappell.