myCornwallmyCornwall- (Previously Cornish World) The magazine for anyone who loves Cornwall. We've worked hard to bring you a crisper, more modern look for the magazine whilst retaining all your favourite features. Filled with over 100 pages of Cornish gardens, food and drink reviews, local heroes, Cornish connections, local wildlife, places to visit, far flung Cornish adventures, heritage, culture, mysteries and histories, we hope you continue to enjoy the magazine as much as we have enjoyed working on it!
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In this issue of Cornish World: Lost Tales of the Titanic: Cornish stories from the ill-fated liner Planning for the future: Alan Powell explains why it's good to plan ahead Convergence funding: Is it working for Cornwall? Bishop John William Colenso: St Austell's controversial Bishop who cared for Africa A Hawk among Pigeons: the life of the Sparrowhawk Cornwall's first aeroplane fight:when aviation came to Cornwall Countryside pursuits Cornwall on a plate: Why the Duchy is best for food Point to point racing in Cornwall
Porthscatho: a special place
Cornish family history, Gage Mckinney, poetry, power kiting, dialect, stories, Kernewek, arts, events
and lots more news, views and information for anyone with an interest in Cornwall.
Oh, and another really funny foreword...
New articles...
Cornish World April/May 2009
Megan Westley explores the forgotten Cornish voices behind the world’s most famous tragedy. Read More >>
Issue 63 Foreword
Now generally I like to go places where I feel most at home; that’s why generally if I get a day or two off I don’t venture too far.
They say that you have to leave somewhere to really miss it and appreciate it, and I’ve been away from Cornwall enough times to realise that.
John William Colenso, St. Austell's Controversial Bishop.
In the south aisle of Holy Trinity church, St. Austell, is a stained-glass window showing Jesus at his trial. He stands before Caipha... Read More >>
Giving Chase- Sparrowhawks
A hawk among pigeons
by Jean Lawman
Raindrops glisten on the pine, silver droplets spilling from green needles; billowing indigo clouds give way to fierce white light as the sun breaks through.
Toward the end of July 1910, the Imperial might of the British Home, Atlantic and Mediterranean Fleets anchored in the shelter of Mount’s Bay, Penzance, in readi... Read More >>
Food, Glorious Food
Why Cornwall is best for … food
Megan Westley examines the reasons behind the popularity of Cornwall’s mouth-watering cuisine