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Registered Charity 

No. 247283 

Federation of Old Cornwall Societies 

"Cuntelleugh an brewyon us gesys na vo kellys travyth"

(Gather up the fragments that are left that nothing be lost.)

Summer Festival, 2005, St Austell. (Photo by Mrs Carole Stark)

The Federation

CONTACT : T Knight Address :Wingfield, 5 British Road, St Agnes, TR5 0TX , 

Tel. 01872 552921,  click to E-mail 

Events
5th July 2008 Summer Festival Callington
1st November 2008 Winter Festival Bodmin
March   Federation Spring Meeting. 

County Hall, Truro

Truro . 2.00pm.

The Federation of Old Cornwall Societies is a registered charity whose stated objects are as follows:

A) To collect, record and publish information regarding Cornish prehistory, history, topography, place-names, folk-lore, traditions, dialect, music, industries and similar subjects. 

B) To protect the natural beauty of Cornwall.

C) To encourage the study and use of the Cornish Language.

D) To preserve Cornish Antiquities and relics of the past.

 

President:  R Opie     01209 215084 

Deputy President. T Knight Address :Wingfield, 5 British Road, St Agnes, TR5 0TX , Tel. 01872 552921

E-mail to:- knight(at)wingfield5.fsnet.co.uk (replace (at) with @)

Hon. Secretary:  Vacant

Hon Treasurer: Dr E L Joyce  

E-mail : libbyjoyce(at)btinternet.com (replace (at) with @)

Tel. 01637 881504

Hon Publications Officer: Mrs A. Knight,   Wingfield, 5 British Road, St Agnes, TR5 0TX Tel. 01872 552921

Old Cornwall Magazine Hon. Editor: Terry Knight 

Hon. Webmaster George Pritchard, 2, Pehalvean Cottages, Penhalvean, Redruth TR16 6TQ Tel 01209 860194

E.mail george@penhalvean.freeserve.co.uk

Past Presidents:  

H. Jenner, R. M. Nance, A. K. Hamilton Jenkin, J. A. Shearme, W. M. Symons, A. J. Lyne, F. Michell, J. N. Rosewarne, E. Blight, G. Pawley White, S. G. Hewlett, H. Miners, C. Woolf, A. Pearson, Mrs. M. H. Derrington MBE, D. A. Trevanion, Dr. W. J. Rowe,  R G. Jenkin, M. Tangye, Mrs N Glanville,  R. Woolcock, A Spiller, Rev. B Kinsmen.  Rev. B Coombes   . + A.N.O.

Recorders:

ARCHAEOLOGY: Mr. M. Tangye

DIALECT: Mr. B Stevens  01736 798017

PLACE-NAMES: Mr. M Waters, 01726 73091

FOLK-SONGS & MUSIC: Mrs. B Baldock, Tel. 01726 61540

Executive Committee:

The 0fficers, Past Presidents, Recorders, Editor,  Mesdames C. Parnell & G. Rundle, R. Prigg. Messrs  A. G. Langdon, D. Stark & G. Pritchard  

Winter Festival 2005 at Wadebridge (Photo by G Pritchard)

 

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The Federation of Old Cornwall Societies is a  Registered Charity.  No. 247283 

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