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Book Synopsis Smuggling in Cornwall by : Jeremy Rowett Johns
Download or read book Smuggling in Cornwall written by Jeremy Rowett Johns and published by Amberley Publishing Limited. This book was released on 2016-03-15 with total page 153 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jeremy Johns provides a pictorial history of smuggling in Cornwall.
Book Synopsis Smuggling in Cornwall by : Frank Moore. [from old catalogue]. Graham
Download or read book Smuggling in Cornwall written by Frank Moore. [from old catalogue]. Graham and published by . This book was released on 1967 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Cornish Seafarers - The Smuggling, Wrecking and Fishing Life of Cornwall by : A. K. Hamilton Jenkin
Download or read book Cornish Seafarers - The Smuggling, Wrecking and Fishing Life of Cornwall written by A. K. Hamilton Jenkin and published by Read Books Ltd. This book was released on 2016-09-06 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This fascinating book contains a detailed account of the seafaring lifestyle intrinsic to Cornish culture, covering a wide range of topics from smuggling and wrecking to fishing and general boating. A delightful book sure to appeal to anyone with a keen interest in Cornish culture, Cornish Seafarers is a must-have addition to collections of antiquarian nautical literature and well deserves a place atop any bookshelf. Alfred Kenneth Hamilton Jenkin (29 October 1900 - 20 August 1980) was best known as a historian, who had a keen interest in Cornish mining and published the classic text The Cornish Miner (1927). This rare text has been elected for modern republication due to its historical value, and is proudly republished here with a new introduction to the subject.
Book Synopsis Smuggling in Cornwall by : Frank Graham
Download or read book Smuggling in Cornwall written by Frank Graham and published by . This book was released on 1970 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Smuggling in Cornwall written by and published by . This book was released on with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers information on the history of smuggling in Cornwall, England, presented as part of the Cornish Culture Web site of Cornish ConneXions. Highlights smugglers and smuggling in the 18th and 19th centuries.
Book Synopsis Smuggling in Devon and Cornwall 1700-1850 by : Mary Waugh
Download or read book Smuggling in Devon and Cornwall 1700-1850 written by Mary Waugh and published by Countryside Books (GB). This book was released on 1991 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Smuggling Days and Smuggling Ways, Or, The Story of a Lost Art by : Henry Noel Shore Teignmouth (5th baron)
Download or read book Smuggling Days and Smuggling Ways, Or, The Story of a Lost Art written by Henry Noel Shore Teignmouth (5th baron) and published by . This book was released on 1892 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis The Smugglers of Mousehole by : Alan Sanders-Clarke
Download or read book The Smugglers of Mousehole written by Alan Sanders-Clarke and published by . This book was released on 2016-05-17 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A magical children's story about a smuggler's tunnel that takes two girls back in time into the magical world of smuggling. Set in the beautiful Cornish fishing village of Mousehole. Dubbed 'the Poldark for children' by the media.
Book Synopsis The Autobiography of a Cornish Smuggler by : Harry Carter
Download or read book The Autobiography of a Cornish Smuggler written by Harry Carter and published by . This book was released on 1894 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Tales of the Cornish Smugglers by : John Vivian
Download or read book Tales of the Cornish Smugglers written by John Vivian and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Cornish Wrecking, 1700-1860 by : Cathryn J. Pearce
Download or read book Cornish Wrecking, 1700-1860 written by Cathryn J. Pearce and published by Boydell & Brewer. This book was released on 2010 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses the complex laws and practices relating to wreck law, that is the right to salvage goods washed up on the shore, examines how Cornish people made use of this "harvest of the sea" and explores how myths about Cornish wrecking have developed.
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Book Synopsis The King of Prussia Cove by : John Martin
Download or read book The King of Prussia Cove written by John Martin and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-05-30 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lovers of Cornwall, smugglers and historical naval fiction, such as Poldark and Sharp, will enjoy this story of coming of age and ascension. John Carter and the Carter family were once legendarysmugglers of Cornwall. Remembered only in Cornish folklore, this is the story a of young man who is not content with his lot. As John Carter sweats blood, working down an old tin mine, he finally decides he has had enough. From decent poverty inGeorgian Cornwall, John joins a crew of smuggling men, against his deeply religious father's wishes. His rise through the smuggling ranks is rapid, and he distributes duty free goods like a natural, having an extraordinary talent for numbers and making deals. He is so good at shifting contraband, that in a matter of years the young prodigy is rubbing shoulders with Lords and Lady's of the Cornish gentry. He very quickly amasses a fortune for himself, as well as his partners who are the most influential folk of Cornwall But jealous eyes from his old masters fall upon him, and attempt to plague his rise to become the King of Prussia Cove. He is desperate however to ascend through the social ranks, and takes reckless risks. His adventures will force him to cross paths with pirates, war mongering French navel forces, and slavers of the Caribbean. Sometimes, even John's silver tongue can't talk himself out of his self made peril, and he must fight with sword and cutlass, fire and shot. With his loyal companion Samuel The Poacher and the rest of the Carter family, John makes a formidable network, and sets up with the cove boys at Prussia Cove. A unique and beautiful base, where he can conceal vast amounts of his contraband in caves from the dreaded Customs Riders and Admiralty. From Prussia Cove he will also meet the love of his life Marie, where he hopes to gaze out at the turquoise sea in wealth, peace and romance. But as his Empire and friends grow, so does his enemies who are bent on his ruin. Along the Cornish, French and Colonial American coasts, John Carter will face war and adventure, love and loss. Yet even in his greatest hour of need, he still finds a way to turn a profit.
Book Synopsis Merchants and Smugglers in Eighteenth Century Cornwall by : Charlotte MacKenzie
Download or read book Merchants and Smugglers in Eighteenth Century Cornwall written by Charlotte MacKenzie and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2019-01-21 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: More has been written about smugglers than merchants in eighteenth century Cornwall. Yet Cornish merchants led and organised Cornwall's eighteenth century trade including smuggling. This book places Cornwall's merchants in the context of their social and family relationships, commerce and credit, politics, communications, know-how, culture, and faiths. It is a story of women as well as men. It looks at Cornwall's participation in transatlantic trade including the eighteenth century slave trade.
Book Synopsis Smuggling in Cornwall & Devon by : Lisa Newcombe
Download or read book Smuggling in Cornwall & Devon written by Lisa Newcombe and published by . This book was released on 1975 with total page 35 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Jamaica Inn written by Daphne du Maurier and published by Back Bay Books. This book was released on 2023-08 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the author of Rebecca and The Birds: a classic thriller of shipwreck and murder, "rich in suspense and surprise" (New York Times Book Review). On a bitter November evening, young Mary Yellan journeys across the rainswept moors to Jamaica Inn in honor of her mother's dying request. When she arrives, the warning of the coachman begins to echo in her memory, for her aunt Patience cowers before hulking Uncle Joss Merlyn. Terrified of the inn's brooding power, Mary gradually finds herself ensnared in the dark schemes being enacted behind its crumbling walls -- and tempted to love a man she dares not trust. The inspiration for the 1939 Alfred Hitchcock film.
Book Synopsis Smuggling in Cornwall and Devon by : Lisa Newcombe
Download or read book Smuggling in Cornwall and Devon written by Lisa Newcombe and published by . This book was released on 1989 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Spargo’S Confession by : Donald R. Rawe
Download or read book Spargo’S Confession written by Donald R. Rawe and published by AuthorHouse. This book was released on 2012-09-12 with total page 395 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Revd. James Spargo has a well kept secret to impart- his youthful involvement with the great Cornish smuggling industry. Using the proceeds of his illegal activities to gain an education and become a parish priest, in so doing becoming involved with three winsome beauties, he defends his activities and explains his motives. This book also presents the underlying economic necessities of 19th century smuggling: poverty and cruelly high import duties on nearly everything, necessities as well as luxuries. Securely based on the history of Lodenek (Padstow) this novel by one of Cornwalls foremost authors brings us vividly back to life in early 19th century North Cornwall, continuing and expanding the tradition of Jamaica Inn and the Poldark series. A great tale of estuarine romance, adventure and seafaring reminiscent of Crosbie Garstin. His best novel yet. Bert Biscoe, Cornish poet and activist. Rawe is a hero of the Cornish revival. Cornish World. A cracking yam full of originality and enthusiasm, it tells of the Reverend James Spargo who takes up his pen to confess my past misdeeds and unlawful exploits. Cornish people at home and Cousin Jacks abroad will delight in this historic drama, fi lled with colour, and the salty fl avour of the sea, as well as the divisions of local life. Western Morning News.
