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Author: Cyrus Redding
Copyright: 1842

Description: 264 pages; now fully searchable. Wonderful book, very well-researched and written and copiously illustrated with wonderful engravings. Drawing upon a vast amount of written sources as well as his own personal travel experiences, Cyrus Redding paints a vivid and detailed portrait of Cornwall at around the time of the 1841 census. Detailed section full of statistics, population, longevity, Stannary officers, justices of the peace, poor law unions, incumbents and much more.

Much of the material found in these pages is unique to this book, a must have for any serious student of Cornwall as well as the arm-chair traveler.

Item: BB018 Price: $ 15.00
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