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The Gray dog and the white lamb: the Redruth - Wisconsin connection
Ornaments of animals are infrequently seen outside older buildings in the UK; before laser-printed plastic shop-fronts were possible,...

Louise@Gwanwyn
Jun 30, 20234 min read


The Scillies as you've never scene them - sketches of Elizabeth Carne
This morning I went walking, to try and recapture some of the beauty I found yesterday in the sketches of Elizabeth Carne. Kresen...

Louise@Gwanwyn
May 12, 20232 min read


Australian adventurers and Cornish commemoration
Some of the people who left Cornwall for Australia are remembered with inscriptions in the land of their birth Migration from Cornwall to...

Louise@Gwanwyn
Jun 20, 20222 min read


American Cornish Diaspora - remembered in Cornwall
Above: Robinson's Shaft engine house, viewed from the American diaspora garden Historical links between Cornwall and the Americas are...

Louise@Gwanwyn
May 25, 20222 min read


Botanic beauty: the Diaspora in Cornwall
The beautiful Diaspora Gardens at Heartlands - a public park created from part of the mining landscape at South Crofty Mine - are the...

Louise@Gwanwyn
Apr 8, 20221 min read


Gwennap churchyard - all at sea
In the full summer, with a strong breeze, we opened the creaky gate of Gwennap churchyard, and stepped away from the present. Following...

Louise@Gwanwyn
Aug 13, 20214 min read
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