Cornish writing

• p521 The first Grand Bard of Cornwall
• p522 Hayle O.C.S and Henry Jenner
• p525 Wheal Aisy
• p528 The Ten Commandments in Cornish
• p529 Lostwithiel
• p530 Cornish fragments
• p531 Cavities conteainging crystallsed minerals
• p544 The measured mile
• p558 The Gorsedd at Tregeare Rounds
• p559 A Stratton swindler
• p560 Book reviews and notices
• p569 Sweet Gunnislake
• p570 Cornish dialect words

Old Cornwall vol.IX, no.11, Autumn 1984

By: The Federation of Old Cornwall Societies

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Title: Old Cornwall vol.IX, no.11, Autumn 1984

Author Name: The Federation of Old Cornwall Societies

Location Published: The Federation of Old Cornwall Societies: 1984

Binding: Paperback

Book Condition: Good+

Type: Book

Categories: Cornwall and Devon

Seller ID: 19070539-54

Keywords: cornwall, dialect, gorsedd, gunnislake, hayle, henry jenner, lostwithiel, stratton, wheal aisy

Table of contents—articles particularly relevant to West Penwith.

Volume IX

3. Autumn 1980

• p113. A letter from South Australia, 1842—H. R. Hodge. The author was Honour from St. Ives.
• p155. The rock under the sand—Stanley Cook Dal Dhu in St. Ives Bay.

• p105 Fireside Thoughts
• p106 George Biddlecombe
• p113 A letter from South Australia
• p116 Cornwall's Honoured Slave
• p118 Riviere House, Hayle
• p128 'Twean't come nowheer nist
• p131 The Wells of Fowey
• p136 Six hundred years back
• p137 The St. Stephen's Patronage dispute of 1900
• p142 Launceston and Altarnon
• p144 Launceston Old Cornwall Society's latest project
• p144 Werrington
• p145 The composition of the Cornish Ordinalia
• p154 Book reviews
• p155 The Rock under the Sand
• p156 Dialect Words

Table of contents—articles particularly relevant to West Penwith.

Volume 5

The dates are guesses in this volume as my bound edition has the issue covers removed. There is one more issue than an annual publication.

Editor—R. Morton Nance [1873–1959]

VII. 1956

• p278. The Penheleg Manuscript—P. A. S. Pool. This is a manuscript from 1580 about the rights of the Arundell family in Penwith. There is another more detailed article by the same author it the Journal of the Royal Institution of Cornwall 1959 NS Vol.3 Pt.3 pp163–228.
• p294. Metheklan—R. M. N[ance]. From St. Ives Borough Accounts.
• p295. Lingering History in Newlyn—C. S. Carter.
• p306. “The Lil’ Ole Mill”—Kathleen Hawke. A dialect story of Zennor.
• p310. Cornish Books—[no author]. A review of [Crofts 1955].
• p311. Bulorn and its Congeners—R. Morton Nance. A local children’s game and parallels elsewhere in the world.

Table of contents—articles particularly relevant to West Penwith.

Volume 5

The dates are guesses in this volume as my bound edition has the issue covers removed. There is one more issue than an annual publication.

Editor—R. Morton Nance [1873–1959]

VI. 1955

• p238. Way-leave for Lightning—J. M. Doble, c.1880. A Ludgvan custom.
• p243. Rival Packs in West Penwith—[no author]. A hunt dispute in 1882.
• p249. A Tall Story—P. A. S. P[ool]. The “view” in Towednack.
• p273. A Tapnett of Reasons—R. M. N[ance]. St. Ives Borough Accounts.
• p276. A Comeback for “Kitareen”—R. M. N[ance]. See Volume 3, p.349.
• p277. An Tabel Men—[no author]. A poem, hlaf in Cornish about Table Mayn, Sennen.

Table of contents—articles particularly relevant to West Penwith.

Volume 1

Editor—R. Morton Nance [1873–1959]

III. Apr 1926—Redruth

• p5. Scraps of Penwith Folklore—G. H. Doble. The story of Betsy Friggens of Trezelah etc. Gulval
• p15. Mock Mayors in Cornwall—W. T. Martin. inc. Crowlas (Ludgvan), St. Buryan and Halsetown (St. Ives)
• p23. A Cornish Letter, 1711—from the Gwavas MSS. Written by Oliver Pender of Newlyn to William Gwavas.
• p31. The Taaty-Paasty—Morgan Anthony. A St. Ives poem. A Morgan Anthony was St. Ives postmaster in the 1880s and another (maybe the same man) was steward of the Wesleyan Teetotal chapel in Chyangweal in 1851