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J.
S. Doidge's Cornwall Illustrated Almanack
Author: Doidge
Copyright: 1908
Description: 161
pages an indispensable look at the world as was in 1908. If you had a home
in Cornwall in 1908 chances are this book was on the shelf. Loads of period
adverts, rare old photographs, Cornish dialect stories by the famous and not
so famous. All sorts of miscellany, directories of doctors, druggists, etc.,
tide tables, lighting up times, lists of churches, fairs, market days,
packet ships, postal delivery, much more...simply fascinating.
A little something for everyone in this
book.
Book is scanned at 300 DPI grayscale, but
is full indexed and searchable.
Principal Contents:
| Carriers and
Conveyances- |
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| Camborne |
136 |
| Helston |
142 |
| Redruth |
129-130 |
| Calving and Lambing
Tables |
114 |
| Cornish Cattle Markets |
118 |
| Cornish Farmers'
Calendar |
113-114 |
| Fairs in Cornwall |
116-117-118 |
| Foreign Mails |
124 |
| Gardening for the Months |
52-76 |
| Helston Town Council |
138 |
| Illustrated Literary
Companion |
81 |
| Insurance Coupon for
Rail and Train |
143 |
| Places of Worship- |
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| Camborne |
132 |
| Helston |
141 |
| Redruth |
128 |
| Post Office Information- |
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| Camborne |
134 |
| Helston |
140 |
| Redruth |
126 |
| Postal Regulations |
78 |
| Registration of Births,
&c. |
122 |
| A Mouse Story (Cornish
Story) |
104 |
| Royal Family |
79 |
| Stamp Duties |
80 |
| Tide Table |
119-120 |
| Tom Enny Tozer's Diary (Cornish
Story) |
17 |
Item: BB026
Price: $ 15.00 |
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