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Volunteers’ Week is back Mon 2 June – Sun 8 June. It’s time to celebrate all thingsvolunteering! Our seventy volunteers … Continue reading Volunteers’ Week (2-8 June)
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In June, we welcomed three students – Emily Bowyer-Kazadi, Maddie Thomson, and Trin Gleason – from the University of Liverpool through an employability placement through the Portable Antiquities Scheme. During their two-week placement, each student wrote a blog post related to Cornish history.
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On Flora Day, I took up the task of being the Museum’s Writer in Residence for the day. My writing … Continue reading Fragments from Flora Day
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Zachary Woods, currently studying an undergraduate degree in History at Exeter University, has conducted research and written an article on the posters on display in our link corridor.
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As a writer, when you put your work into the world you don’t really know what will happen to it. … Continue reading ‘Mother was raised by the ladies of The Manor House’
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2023 has been a bumper year for the Museum of Cornish Life. Here’s a round-up of some 2023 highlights in … Continue reading Looking Back: 2023 at the Museum of Cornish Life
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In July we were delighted to welcome Kusi Colonna-Preti as she volunteered two weeks of her time to the museum. … Continue reading Holiday Volunteering
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Museum of Cornish Life’s beautiful carved Gannet made by local woodcarver Peter Boex has been shortlisted for Cornwall Museum Partnership’s … Continue reading Gannet by Peter Boex shortlisted for Object of the Year 2023
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This June we had a lovely visit from the 5x Great-Grandson of Henry Trengrouse, George Trengrouse Shillito, Commercial Director of … Continue reading Celebrating Trengrouse with Red Rescue
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This week we are congratulating our Young Curator Harvey on completing his work placement here at the Museum of Cornish … Continue reading Congratulations to our Young Curator