Cornish World
Cornish World- The magazine for anyone who loves Cornwall.

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Feb/Mar 2009
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In this issue of Cornish World:
Is Cornwall free from prejudice? A look at discrimination in The Duchy
A law for one but not all? An investigation into why Cornish law is different to English law
A tour around Port Navas
When Cornwall taught Mexico how to play 'futbol'
Cornish family history
Gardening in Cornwall
Countryside pursuits
Why Cornwall is the place for art and artists
Grow your own food in Cornwall


Keith Bailey and lots more news, views and information for anyone with an interest in Cornwall.

Oh, and another really funny foreword...
Feb/Mar 2009
New articles...
Foreword
Now I was out with some fishermen friends the other night.
We were all sitting around a table, drinking and putting the world to rights.



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Cornish Family History
How many Cornish men and women can you name who have achieved fame and fortune here in Cornwall or in far off corners of the world?

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Winter Colour
By Jean Lawman

There is a stark beauty in winter bare trees; trunks and boughs are elegant and sinuous, or lofty and straight.

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Cornwall a Safe Haven for one and all?
George Thomas investigates if Cornwall is becoming tainted by prejudice.

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A Pearl from the Oyster
Richard Lumb and Glen Hampson discover a gem by the Helford River

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\'Ello My \'Ansome - School

Ee’s some lovely to see ee. Commost on in. I’ll put on a nice dish of tay and we can have a sit down.

Mind you, I b'lieve we de need a cup of tay today, or maybe even a pint or two down the Fast and Loose after yesterday. How old was they s’posed to be? Eight! More like 18 if you de ask me.

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The Issue
An open letter to Kevin Lavery, the new chief executive of Cornwall Council.

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The Duchy of Cornwall - A very Peculiar \'Private Estate\'
John Kirkhope investigates the irregularities of The Duchy

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Cornwall, best for... Gardens and Gardening
The garden capital of the world by Gillian Kingsland

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Cornwall, best for Art

Cornwall has been attracting and nurturing artists since the 1880s, but now people come to Cornwall not only to paint but to also view and collect art.

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A Very Specialized Woods
At last we’ve had some proper old-fashioned cold snaps.

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Clear Round

With dedication and talent oozing from some of the Duchy’s young stars Cornwall looks set to stamp its mark in national equestrian sports this season.

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Favourite Hacks
A favourite jaunt on horseback in the Cornish countryside by Gemma Viant.

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Bydh Parys!
If you were to ask a Scout in the Penzance or Newlyn area what the Scout motto is, you’re now just as likely to get the answer Bydh Parys as well as the more obvious response Be Prepared. This is because the local Scout group recently approached MAGA, the Cornish Language Partnership, for translations of the Scout promise, law and motto into Cornish.

Yet this was only the beginning…

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My Cornish World
Keith Bailey, Kadina, South Australia

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Cornish Gold?
Some years ago I came home on leave from the shipping company I worked for and spent some time lazing around at my parent’s house, the home I grew up in.

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Inspire - A Good Old Fashioned Local
Eddi Beech sits back and soaks up the atmosphere at The Cornish Arms
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Inspire - Spring at the Allotment
With an all-year-round mild climate, Cornwall is a perfect place to ‘grow your own’. Spring often arrives early and there is generally very little frost and lots of sunshine to help your produce along. Here, DS Myles gives Inspire a helpful peek into an allotment-keeper’s diary
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Inspire - A Murder is Announced
Megan Westley turns Marple and (hopefully) brings a cold-hearted killer to justice

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Inspire - The Calm Bride\'s Checklist

Wedding-planner Charlotte Lean shows how to make your big day go without a big hitch

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