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Dec 2008/Jan 2009
In this issue of Cornish World:

Discovering Cornwall lost villages
The Holly and the Ivy; in praise of Cornish evergreens
Cornish schools: Do they offer the best education?
For some people, Cornwall is the end of the line
Lerryn
Crunch busting luxuries; can you treat yourself without injuring your finances?
Countryside pursuits

Tom and Libby Luke and lots more news, views and information for anyone with an interest in Cornwall.

Oh, and another really funny foreword...
Dec 2008/Jan 2009
New articles...
Foreword: Manners
Manners, now I’m all for good manners.
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Cornwall\'s Lost Villages

In a country without motorways, one city and only a sprinkling of towns, Cornish life has been founded on the concept of the village.

Across Cornwall there are many lost villages, some are still being rediscovered. These are communities that once thrived but for economic or social reasons, have fallen by the wayside. As a new book on the subject is published, Cornish World investigates Cornwall's 'lost villages'.

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You Can Never Forget St Ives

Mention the name of Cocking in the streets of St Ives and almost anyone you meet will associate the name with the lifeboat.

The family name has had a long and very distinguished association with the lifeboat, but not all the Cockings of St Ives were lifeboatmen, as this story sent to me by Barbara Allen (formerly Cocking) of Flint, Michigan tells.


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The Holly and the Ivy
The Holly and the Ivy by Jean Lawman

The festive season is upon us.

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Cornish Schools - The Best Education?
A class conflict?

Cornwall’s highly regarded rural schools are once again under threat. Lindsey Kennedy investigates why these pillars of the local community are under pressure.

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Lerryn
Discovering Cornwall: Lerryn

A hub of life by the water, Jamie Smith discovers the enchantment of Lerryn where a strong sense of community has driven a beautiful historic village into the future with sensitivity.

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A dialect musing from Randle Hurley
’Ello My ’Ansome.
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