Tamar History Newsletter
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ISSUE NO. 4 - Spring 2000
Included in this issue: · Guisers, Scoots and Crowdy Clawns · Bealswood brickworks · News from the Archives · Tamar Ferries · Book reviews · Lime kilns Price £1.00 ISSUE NO. 5- Autumn 2000 Included in this issue: · Deadly doings in Latchley · Kit Hill - Follies, Barrows and Ropeways · Calstock Viaduct - the concrete blocks · HMS Impregnable .Price 50p ISSUE NO. 6- Winter 2000Included in this issue: · Building the Viaduct · Goss and the Boatyard · Murder at Latchley · Carnivals . Castle Wood . River Steamers ..Lost Buildings of Gunnislake . William John Murton Price £1.50 ISSUE NO. 7- Spring 2001 Included in this issue: . History of Albaston . Manure Navigation Canal . Chip Factory at Calstock . Refugees from Plymouth Blitz . Brickworks of Calstock Parish - pt 1 . Life in Gunnislake in the 1930s, 40s and 50s . Early History of Calstock Parish . The Cowling family of Calstock and Moonta Price £1.50 ISSUE NO. 8- Summer 2001 Included in this issue: . Calstock Brickworks - pt 2 . Wheal Martyn China Clay Works . Okel Tor Mine . Kit Hill . Market Gardening . William George . Thomas Old (bargeman) . Bealswood Price £1.50 ISSUE NO. 9 - Winter 2001/2 Included in this issue · The Turner Trail · Calstock Parish in 1300 · History of Policing in the Southwest · Market Gardening in the Tamar Valley · How to Research Your House · The Incline Railway · The Harewood Diaries · Kit Hill · Off to New Zealand Price £1.50 ISSUE NO.10 - Spring 2002 Included in this issue: · Stone Cutting · The Bere Peninsula · Threshing Days · Extract from the Journal of Barclay Fox · Kit Hill (part 2) · Calstock House (Tasmania) · Gypsy Daniels - a Gunnislake Boxer · John Norden - an Elizabethan Mapmaker · Market Gardening Price £1.50 ISSUE NO. 11 - Summer 2002 Included in this issue: · Gunnislake Clitters Mine · Hingston Down · Flash Boat Origins · Kit Hill (part 3) · Danescombe Valley and Kelly · The Tamar Weirs and their Fisheries Price £1.50 ISSUE NO. 12 - Winter 2002 Included in this issue · Rowing and Regattas · Calstock's Turbulent Priest - Richard Franklyn · Poor Law in St Dominick · Calstock Town Waterfront · Slimeford · A Report on the state of Calstock Town in the 1800s Price £1.50 ISSUE NO. 13 - Spring 2003 Included in this issue: · Calstock in the 1920's · Off to New Zealand · Farms, Freemen & Serfs - Mediaeval Calstock · Farms & Farmworkers in North Cornwall · The Edgcumbe Family · The Romance of Devon Great Consols · Calstock's Wagon Lift · Manganese Mills and Mining Price £1.50 ISSUE NO.14 - Summer 2003 Included in this issue: · .When the Americans camped in the Parish in 1943 · The State of Gunnislake in the 19th Century - Dirt, Drains and Disease · Free Men and Unfree Women · The Story of Hilary of Calstock · Miners' Emigration to North East England · Landulph Parish · Wheal Benny · Okel Tor · Calstock Christmas Capers Price £1.50 ISSUE NO. 15 - Winter 2003 Included in this issue: · An Article by Henry James on Calstock in the 1920s · Incline Railway · Typhoid and cholera in the Parish · The Latchley/Mill Way · The Tamar · History of Cornish Fields and Hedges · Developments at Cotehele · Saw and Paper Mills Price £1.50 ISSUE NO.16 - Summer 2004 Included in this issue: . The Plottes of MordenMill (16th century map) . Devon Great Consols Mine Railway . Mining in the Danescombe Valley . The Impact of the Bedford Estate on the Tamar Valley . Cornish Wrestling . The Trelawneys of Harewood House . The Inside Story of Calstock Price £1.50 ISSUE NO.17 - Autumn 2004 Included in this issue: . Naming and Shaming . A History of Calstock Manor Mills . An Article by Henry James on Calstock in 1935-6 . An article on the Danescombe Valley Conservation Works . Memories of Alan Preston of Calstock and the Danescombe Valley . Account of a Circular Walk on Dartmoor from Norsworthy Bridge . A Visit to St Austell Brewery and the Luxulyan Valley . A Tamar Bargeman's Notebook Price £1.50 ISSUE NO.18 - Spring 2005 Included in this issue: . The Royal Train . Macadam without the Tar . Rectors of Calstock . An Article by Henry James on Calstock 1938-9 . Victorian Tavistock . A Walk along the Tavistock Canal . Fascinating Characters at Morwellham Price £1.50 |
ISSUE NO.19 - Summer 2005
Included in this issue: . Metherill to Melbourne . Delaware Road Board School . Wesleyan Sunday School - Gunnislake . Shamrock - the Last Tamar Barge . Lanhydrock and the Robartes Family Price £1.50 ISSUE NO.20 - Autumn 2005 Included in this issue: . Tales of Bygone Calstock . Quarries in the Gunnislake Area . Danger Around the Mines . Rich Metallic Ores of Caradon . Ferry Farm - Talk and walk . Cotehele - the Building and the Builders . Views from the River Fowey . The Will of Samuel Hunn (1853) Price £1.50 ISSUE NO.21 - Spring 2006 Included in this issue: . Balmaidens of the 1850's . Delaware Road Board School . Grave News . Tamar Valley Trains . Limekilns . Dartmoor Longhouses . Monumental Masons Price £1.50 ISSUE NO.22 - Summer 2006 Included in this issue: . The Strawberry Season . Titanic . Tithe Records . 'Sold by a Stick' . History of a Language . TS Mount Edgcumbe Price £1.50 ISSUE NO.23 - Autumn 2006 Included in this issue: . The Bedford .1878 at Delaware School . Gunnislake Mine . Calstock Church . Visit to Uppacott Longhouse . Minnions Walk . Eddystone Light Price £1.50 ISSUE NO.24 - Spring 2007 . Water in Harrowbarrow . Three Hares . SS Great Britain . Eddystone's Lighthouses - part 2 Price £1.50 ISSUE NO.25 - Summer 2007 .Brickworks in the Tamar Valley . Peopling the Past in the Tamar Valley . Gunnislake Methodist Church 125th Anniversary . Murder Most Foul . Victor Canning in Calstock Price £1.50 ISSUE NO.26 - Autumn 2007 . Extract from Mary Veal's Composition Book . More Foul Murders . Calstock Viaduct . Discovering Gunnislake's Past . History of Latchley . Old Metherell . Dartmoor's Prisoners of War Price £1.50 ISSUE NO.27 - Spring 2008 . Thoughts on Gunnislake's Past . Manor of Calstock . More Foul Murders . Old Newspaper Cuttings . Calstock Chip Factory . Confessions of a Cherry Thief . Wildlife in an English Church . Preserving your Memories Price £1.50 ISSUE NO.28 - Summer 2008 . Dr. Leakey's House . Fashionable Finery . Lost Relatives . Development of Millbay . Your Humble and Obedient Servant . Cornwall's Mining Landscape . Discovery of a Roman Fort in Calstock Price £1.50 ISSUE NO.29 - Autumn 2008 . Murder in Metherell . Memories of a Wartime Childhood in Cornwall . John Call and Whiteford House . Cornwall's Mining Landscape Part 2 . Tavistock Fallen of the Second World War . The True History of Cotehele . Kilworthy Farm's 19th Century Buildings Price £1.50 ISSUE NO.30 - Spring 2009 . Fashionable Finery Pt.2 . The Swing Riots of 1839 . Disappearance of Benjamin Bathurst . Gunnislake Public Hall . Trevithick's Puffing Devil . Stonehouse - Then and Now Price £1.50 ISSUE NO.31 - Summer 2009 . Calstock Regatta . Gawton Mine . Plymouth Seamen's Bethel . Country Houses in Cornwall . Calstock Life in the 1920's . Tavistock's Sanitation in the 1840's . Tavistock North to Callington by train Price £1.50 ISSUE NO.32 - Autumn 2009 . Saw Mill at Kelly . Gunnislake Institute . History of Harewood . Roman Fort at Calstock . RAF Harrowbeer . Extracts from the minutes of the Drakewalls Occupational Centre Price £1.50 ISSUE NO.33 - Spring 2010 . Elsie Halls' early life in Calstock . The Miner's Bond and the Durham Strike . A walk around the Cotehele Estate . Ancient Mining in the Tamar Valley . Construction of Calstock Viaduct - part 1 . Industrial Heritage features below Gunnislake Newbridge Price £1.50 ISSUE NO.34 - Summer 2010 . The Dartmoor Prison Riot in 1932 . Drakewalls Men's Club . Construction of Calstock Viaduct pt. 2 . The Rowse Family of Calstock . Ancient Tenements on Dartmoor . Extracts from an interview with Joan Rogers of Pitt Farm, Drakewalls Price £1.50 |