Camelford & District Old Cornwall Society News Page
Re-formed 1985
Colours :- Pink Yellow and Camel
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If you click on the above link you will hear Chris Blount, who was for many years with the BBC, in conversation with Ken Phillips on the subject of dialect words and sayings. In this clip they are discussing words used in the Camelford area. My thanks go to Chris for allowing me to use this clip. If you would like to hear more then go to his web site by clicking here using your back button to return.
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The officers of the Camelford & District Society are:- President : Mrs Dorothy Merrett Chairman: Mr Peter Ascott Vice Chairman: Mrs Margaret Mabson Hon. Treasurer Mr. Peter Broad Hon. Secretary: Mr. Denis Lusby. Tel. 01208 850260 Booking Secretary: Mrs Ethel Broad. Tel 01726 882798
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All indoor meetings are held on the second Monday of the Month in the Camelford Hall, The Clease, Camelford at 7.30 pm The annual subscription is £5; visitors £1 each meeting. All are welcome so why not come and join us. All talks are followed by a chat over a cup of tea or coffee and biscuits. Indoor Meetings Programme. |
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Winter 2008 |
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| 15th September | "Pharmacy
of Yesterday"
a collection of equipment |
with Kingsley Rickard |
| 13th October | "Old Cornish clocks and Musical Instruments | John Heard |
| 10th November | "Old Wadebridge" | Mrs Margaret Thompson |
| 8th December | Christmas Dinner | at "The Wootons |
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2009 to be announced Meet in Church Car Park, Camelford at 7-00pm. |
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Federation Events |
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| 4th October | Annual General Meeting | County Hall, Truro 2.pm |
| 1st November 2.pm | Winter
Festival
"Bodmin From Castle Canyke" Mr. Peter Davies Then after tea and buns Musical Entertainment by "Larry" guitarist and Folk Song singer |
Bodmin Community College |
| Saturday 7th March | Federation Spring Meeting | County Hall, Truro |
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Federation Journal published twice a year |
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| Sept 2008 | Esethvos
Kernow.
Eisteddfod of Cornwall. |
LOOE |
| September 2008 | Gorsedd | LOOE |
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15th September
"Pharmacy of Yesterday" a collection of equipment with Kingsley Rickard
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10th December
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