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"Old Cornwall"

Index to Volume 1

( April 1925 - October 1930 )

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Index to Illustrations   -   Index to Contributors   -   Index to Book Reviews   -   

Contributions in Cornish   -   Cures   -  CustomsCornish Language  - Cornish Language in Songs

  Dialect & Brevities   - Drama - Fishing -  Games - Ghosts - Giants  - Gorsedd

Mining - Old Cornwall Publications - Old Cornwall Societies  - Persons - 

Pikies - Places - Poetry - Sayings - Smuggling - Songs - Supertitions

Wells - Witchcraft Words & Phrases

Index to Illustrations

Liskeard 1812

5. p. 2.

St. Breward Church, 1806,

5, p. 2.

William Bottrell,

10, facing page p. 1.

 

Index to Contributors

Author Title Issue / Page Number

ANDREW, C. K. C.

Ancient Gold Ornaments,

10, p.38

ANDREW, C. K. C.

Local Sayings and Dialects,

11, p.38

ANDREW, C. K. C.

Parloose Cross,

12,  p.13

ANTHONY Morgan

The Taaty-Paasty,

3, p.31

BOTTRELL, William

A Decoction of Broom,

12, p.30

BRAY, G. S.

Belzybub's Buzzum,

3, p.38

BRAY, G. S.

Kitting,

3, p.35

BRIAN, E.

"Garland Day" at Looe,

10, p.26

BRIDGER, J. A. D.

Rowlandson in Cornwall,

5, p.3

BURTON, Mrs. W. J. P.

Calling the Neck,

9, p.37

CARAH, Canon J. Sims,

A Letter and a Suggestion,

8, p.31

CARAH, Canon J. Sims,

Life in a Cornish Village,

7, p.7

CARAH, Canon J. Sims,

Village Life in Cornwall,

4, p.19

CARDEW, Michael,

A Cornish Three-Men's Song, (Music),

9, p.1

CARKEEK, A.

The Open Chimney,

9, p.20

CHIRGWIN, Edwin,

Twelfth Night,

12, p.21

CLINNICK, Rev. A. A.

Cornwall and the Smuggling Trade,

2, p.3

COLLINS, E. M. S.

Brooms,

6, p.33

COLLINS, E. M. S.

Salt,

6, p.34

COLLINS, E. M. S.

The Dream of the Miller's Boy,

5, p.38

DOBLE, Canon, G. H.

Scraps of Penwith Folklore,

3, p.5

DOBLE J. M.

Comparisons,

7, p.44

DOBLE J. M.

Counting-out Rhyme,

5, p.41

DOBLE J. M.

"Likes",

7, p. 43

DUNSTAN, Dr. Ralph,

A Query,

11, p.41

DUNSTAN, Dr. Ralph,

Old Smugglers' Song,

11, p.32

DUNSTAN, Dr. Ralph,

The Cornish Song Book,

9, p.35

EUSTICE, L. A.

A Proposal,

4, p.25

EUSTICE, L. A.

Some Sayings in Our Village,

4, p.27

EVA, Charles A.

Ancient Gold Ornaments,

11, p.40

EVA, Charles A.

Lankyloo,

5, p.33

EVA, Charles A.

The Appyrishon of Arry,

10, p.31, - 11, p40

GILBERT, DAVIES

A Cornish Cantata,

1, p.32

GLUBB, A. de Castro,

Terrible Old Fashioned,

12, p.16

HENDERSON Charles,

Goon-Norman Downs,

9, p.26

HENDERSON Charles,

Missing Church Crosses,

12, p.6

HENDERSON Charles,

Some Old Names on Blackmore,

6, p.1

HENDERSON Charles,

The Bounds of Zennor,

7. p.13

HENDERSON Charles,

Twelve Men's Moor,

10, p.15 - 11, p.40

HENDERSON Charles,

Two Cornish Surnames (Tippet & Tripconey)

11, p. 12

HENWOOD, F. C.

Cornish Words and Phrases, Cornicisma, Likes,

9, pp.38 39

HENWOOD, F. C.

Some Old Games in Cornwall,

10, p34

HOARE, J. C.

Quaint Houses in Cornwall,

6, p.5

HOARE, J. C.

Wells at Boscaswell,

7, p.496

HODGE, G. R.

Kerayjes,

5, p.40

HODGE, G. R.

Old Memories, (Wolf Rock, &c.)

9. p.44

HODGE, G. R.

The "Integrity",

5, p.42

HODGE, James H.

Comparisons,

5. p. 40

HODGE, James H.

Election Story,

11, p. 42

HODGE, James H.

Manners versus Health,

11, p. 42

HODGE, James H.

Cloamen Dish,

4, p.28

HOOPER. J. E.

Scilly under the Godolphins,

9, p. 9

HOOPER. W. Tregoning,

Pendennis Castle, Its Romantic History down to 1700,

6, p. 7

JENKIN, A. K. Hamilton,

Cornish Mines and Miners,

1, p.9

JENKIN, A. K. Hamilton,

Epitaphs of Miners,

8, p. 41

JENKIN, A. K. Hamilton,

Troon Characters,

6, p. 43

JENKIN, A. K. Hamilton,

William Gwavas Poetises on Penzance,

4, p. 30

JENKIN, A. Pearce,

Scraps from Old Maps,

3, p. 26

JENNER Henry,

The Gorsedd of Boscawen-un,

7, p. 1

JENNER Henry,

The Preservation of ancient Monuments in Cornwall,

1, p. 7

JENNINGS, Canon H. R.

The Madron Ghost Story,

7, p.15

JULYAN, S. C.

Street-Names in Penzance   (* archives)

6. p. 20

KELYNACK, J.

Sayings from Newlyn,

8, p. 41

KEMPTHORNE, LT.-COL. G. A.

A Market-Day Adventure in 1704,

5, p. 5

MADDERN, H.

Counting Out Rhyme,

5, p. 41

MARTIN, W. T.

Cornish Crosses in the Redruth District,

3, p. 33

MARTIN, W. T.

Lynchets in West Cornwall,

8, p.1

MARTIN, W. T.

Mock Mayors in Cornwall,

3, p. 15

MARTIN, W. T.

My Good Friday's Outen,

3. p. 12

MARTIN, W. T.

On Marryin "Furrin",

3, p. 36

MARTIN, W. T.

The Redruth and Chacewater Railway,

3, P. 9

MINERS, Tom

An Old Cornish Carol Book,

5, p. 22

MINERS, Tom

Cornwall and the Sea,

6, p. 26

MINERS, Tom

"Likes",

5, p.39 - 6, p. 36

MINERS, Tom

Old Cornish Valentines,

7, p. 18

MINERS, Tom

Old May-Day Customs,

8, 14

MINERS, Tom

Quaint Marriage Customs,

12, p. 22

MINERS, Tom

Saturday Night es Coorten Night,

7, p. 44

MINERS, Tom

The Mummers Play in West Cornwall,

8, p. 4

NANCE, Phoebe

An On o Ledres gans Tull,

6, p. 28

NANCE, Phoebe

An Oyow Our,

2, p. 31

NANCE, Phoebe

Dyal a-dhe e'n Dewedhva,

5, p. 28

NANCE, R. Morton,

A Cornish Three Men's Song,

9, p. 1

NANCE, R. Morton,

A Hurling Ball Inscription of 1705,

1, p. 7

NANCE, R. Morton,

St. Ives Mackerel Boat, 1814,

10, p. 20

NANCE, R. Morton,

Bill Foss and his Fellow Rhymesters,

10, p. 20

NANCE, R. Morton,

Bowling and the Cornish Language,

3, p. 40

NANCE, R. Morton,

Cornish Song to the tune of "The Modest Maid of Kent",

11, p. 26

NANCE, R. Morton,

Family Mottoes,

1, p. 18

NANCE, R. Morton,

John Keigwin's Cornish Translation of King Charles the First's Letter of Thanks to the County,

4, p. 35. - 5, p. 26. - 12, p. 35.

NANCE, R. Morton,

Letter from John Boson to William Gwavas, 1710,

7, p.24

NANCE, R. Morton,

Nynsyu Marow Maghtern Arthur,

6, p. 31

NANCE, R. Morton,

Parson Drake'sCornish Certificate,

2, p. 38

NANCE, R. Morton,

Pillas, an Extinct Grain,

12, p. 43

NANCE, R. Morton,

The Cornish Language in America, 1710,

1, p. 37

NANCE, R. Morton,

The Criss-Cross Row,

5, p. 9

NANCE, R. Morton,

Tom Bawcock's Eve,

5, p. 20

NANCE, R. Morton,

Traditional Cornish Numerals,

12, p. 35

NANCE, R. Morton,

Two Ancient Invocations,

3, p. 39

NANCE, R. Morton,

Two Hitherto-unnoticed Cornish Pieces,

10, p. 22

NANCE, R. Morton,

Two New Found Cornish Scraps,

12, p. 29

NANCE, R. Morton,

What we stand for,

1, p. 3

NANCE, R. Morton,

A 15th Century Legend, St Michael's Mount,

5, p. 34

NANCE, R. Morton,

A New Year's Wish in Cornish,

4, p. 30

NANCE, R. Morton,

An Old Charm,

2, p. 32

NANCE, R. Morton,

Counting Out Rhymes at Penzance,

5, p. 41

NANCE, R. Morton,

Devil Rhymes,

11, p. 40

NANCE, R. Morton,

"Draa' Foo'th and Bread your Baasins!"

2, p. 32

NANCE, R. Morton,

"Fooch",

3, p. 39

NANCE, R. Morton,

"French" Nuts and "French" Furze, Why?

2, p. 35

NANCE, R. Morton,

Gwavas, Hendry and Laity,

4, p. 32

NANCE, R. Morton,

Hallan Apples,

2, p.32

NANCE, R. Morton,

Harvey-Darvey,

6, p. 36

NANCE, R. Morton,

Hilla and Stag,

11, p. 37

NANCE, R. Morton,

Italian Names in Cornwall,

8, p. 42

NANCE, R. Morton,

Lankyloo,

4, p. 29

NANCE, R. Morton,

Letterpooch,

1, p. 36

NANCE, R. Morton,

Placing of Stones near a Menhir,

4. p. 32

NANCE, R. Morton,

Redruth Christmas Play,

1, p. 30

NANCE, R. Morton,

"Saint Golder"

2, p. 36

NANCE, R. Morton,

St. Kevern Guise-Dance Play,

1, p.32

NANCE, R. Morton,

Shirt Sleever,

8, p. 43

NANCE, R. Morton,

Some Cornish Shibboleths,

1, p. 35

NANCE, R. Morton,

The Hammer of the Giants,

6, p. 42

NANCE, R. Morton,

The Reason Why,

6, p. 38

NANCE, R. Morton,

The Snodderwig Story,

4, p.34

NANCE, R. Morton,

Thomas Tonkin on Piskies &c., c.1727,

6. p. 40

NANCE, R. Morton,

Word Collecting,

1, p. 34

NANCE, R. Morton, In Cornish,

 

 

NANCE, R. Morton, 

An Edhen a-gowsas Re,

4, p. 22

NANCE, R. Morton,

An Gwyns-adro,

8, p. 25

NANCE, R. Morton,

An Plyth,

2, p. 16

NANCE, R. Morton,

An Trok Dyges,

3, p. 25

NANCE, R. Morton,

An Venen Fur,

9,  p.27

NANCE, R. Morton,

Gwell yu Gwytha es Govyn,

7, p. 22

NANCE, R. Morton,

Nyns-yu Marow Maghtern Arthur,

6, p. 31

NANCE, R. Morton,

Res yu Gones rag Les an Reerel,

10, p. 30

NANCE, R. Morton,

Tulla Tuller nyns-yu Tull,

12, p. 31

NANCE, W. E. 

A Smart Recruit,

11, p.33

NANCE, W. E. 

Bunny Joe,

6, p. 34

NOALL R. J. 

An Old Zenner Man on "Ordination",

11, p. 41

NOALL R. J. 

Cornish Comparisons,

10, p. 29

NOALL R. J. 

My Feer-a-Moo Shiner,

1, p. 22

NOALL R. J. 

Odd Limbs,

11, p. 43

NOALL R. J. 

Quirks & Drolls,

10, p. 42

NOALL R. J. 

The Squires Ghost,

1. p. 25

NOALL R. J. 

White as Lillies,

11, p. 41

NOALL W. B. 

A New Way of Catching Conger,

5, p. 40

OATES, A. S. 

A Cautious Cutter of Thistles,

5, p. 35

OATES, A. S. 

The Breath of Life,

5, p. 40

OPIE, S. A. 

Local Smiles and Sayings,

11, p. 39

OPIE, S. A. 

Recent Discoveries in Redruth District,

12, p. 17

OPIE, S. A. 

Some Ghost Stories,

10, p. 44

OPIE, S. A. 

Smuggling Memories,

11, p. 30

OPIE, S. A. 

The Battle of Buller Hill,

9, p.40

OPIE, S. A. 

The Devil's Frying Pan,

9, p. 40

OPIE, S. A. 

The Giant's Coffin,

11, p. 44

OPIE, S. A. 

The Magic Ointment,

10, p. 39

OPIE, S. A. 

The Mystic Number Nine,

9, p. 39

PASCOE, H.

Cornish Wrestling,

2, p. 8

PASCOE, W. Arthur,

An Old Cornish Chres'muss,

9, p. 4

PASCOE, W. Arthur,

"Likes",

6, p. 36

PASCOE, W. Arthur,

Old Beliefs around St. Neot

12, p. 1

PASCOE, W. Arthur,

The Ploughboy,

8, p. 37

PAYNTER, William H.

A Ringworm Cure,

9 p. 44

PAYNTER, William H.

Curious East Cornwall Cures,

9, p. 42

PAYNTER, William H.

East Cornwall Baby Lore,

9, p. 41

PAYNTER, William H.

King's Evil,

9, p. 43

PAYNTER, William H.

Old Joe Wilton's Lodging-house,

11, p. 37

PAYNTER, William H.

Piskies,

12, p. 12

PAYNTER, William H.

Rattle Bones and Pancakes,

9, p. 42

PAYNTER, William H.

Tales of Cornish Witches,

9, p. 28

PEARSE, Rev. Mark Guy

A True Story of Tintagel,

4, p. 3

PEARSE, Rev. Mark Guy

The First Locomotive,

11, p. 1

PERKIN Harriet,

Friday Night's C'rant,

11, p. 44

ROBERTS James,

Old Memories,

7, p. 40

ROGERS, T. H. 

Mystic Cornwall,

2, p. 15

ROSEWARNE, J. N.

Some Notes on the Wool Trade in Cornwall,

2, p. 18

ROSKRUGE, Eng. Cap't. F. J. 

Games at Manaccan,

7, p. 31

ROWE, J. Hambley

Holiday Garnerings,

12, p. 38

ROWE, J. Hambley

William Bottrell and Some of His Caracters,

10, p. 1

SARRE, W.

"Spit & Cut"

4, p. 31

SHAPCOTT, E. S. 

Some Looe Customs and Incidents of Last Century,

11, p. 19

SPOONER, Barbara C.

Beliefs and Sayings in North Hill,

9, p.41 - 11, p. 40

SPOONER, Barbara C.

From North Hill District, 

11, p. 43

SPOONER, Barbara C.

More about Piskies,

12, p. 24

SPOONER, Barbara C.

A Dog Called "Darley,"

9, p. 23

SPOONER, Barbara C.

A Dog in the Lane,

12, p. 25

SPOONER, Barbara C.

The Stockaden Spider,

10, p. 33

STEPHENS, F. J.  

Cornish Documents,

11, p. 32

STEPHENS, F. J.  

Notes on Old Time Camborne,

4, p. 8

STEPHENS, F. J.  

Sea Ghosts,

8, p. 42

THOMAS Jim, 

A Falmouth Counting Out Rhyme,

8, p. 39

THOMAS Jim, 

A Few Sayings of Fisher Folk,

5, p. 42

THOMAS Jim, 

"Beautiful Fits",

7, p. 29

THOMAS Jim, 

Kibley Cut,

8, p. 43

THOMAS Jim, 

Lankyloo,

4, p. 29 - 5, p. 33

THOMAS Jim, 

The Dame School as I knew it,

4, p. 25

THOMAS Jim, 

The Eel's Tail-Knot,

8, p. 39

THOMAS Jim, 

The Robin and the Wren,

11, p. 4

THOMAS Jim, 

Try Men Kevern,

10, p. 25

THOMAS Jim, 

Village Rhymestering,

8, p. 40

THOMAS Jim, 

Why the Tinker always Wanders,

8, p. 40

TREGASKIS, Aldine,

"Rhyming Dick",

5, p. 37

TREGASKIS, Aldine,

A Newlyn Boast,

8, p. 42

TRESIDDER William, 

The Autobiography of Tom Bate,

5, p. 16

TRESIDDER William, 

The Fox,

11, p. 11

VIVIAN, E. B. 

Old-time Cornish Oratory,

7, p. 40

WATSON, W. D. 

Covyon Keltek,

11, p. 15

WATSON, W. D. 

Lankyloo,

4, p. 29

WATSON, W. D. 

Nebes Geriow Moy Adro Dho Gernuack,

3, p. 3

WATSON, W. D. 

The Black Bull of Mylor,

7, p. 19

WELMAN, Katherine N.

Wreckers at Mullion in the 18th Century,

11, p. 6

A. H.

Benevolent Autocrats,

5, p. 32

 

Index to Book Reviews

Book Reviews Issue / Page Number

A Quaker Saint of Cornwall, (L. Violet Hodgkin)

7, p. 35

A Record of the Sufferings of Quakers in Cornwall from 1655 to 1686

8, p. 34

Cornish For All,

10, p. 36. - 11, p. 19

Cornish Grammar etc., ("Hal Wyn"),

7, p. 38

Cornish Visions ( A.H.G.)

8, P. 37

Rhymes of a Cornishman, (William T. Hosken),

8, p. 37

The Cornish Miner, (A.K. Hamilton Jenkin)

7, p. 34

Tre, Pol and Pen, the Cornish Annual 1928

8,  p. 36

When Cornwall had 44 M.P.'s (A. de C. Glubb),

8, p. 44

 

Cornish Language

  Issue / Page Number

A Few Words More About,

3, p. 3

Apostle's Creed in,

1, p. 37

Bowling and the,

3, p. 40

Charles 1st's Letter of 1643 in,

4, p. 35. - 5, p. 26

Family Mottoes,

1, p. 18; - 3, p. 29; - 7, p. 27.

Gwavas MSS.,

1, p.37; - 3, p.23, - 4, p.30, - 7, p.24 - 9, p.33, - 10, p.22, - 11, p. 26, 12, p.29. 

Hundredth Psalm in, 

9, p.33

Hurling Ball Inscription,

1, p. 37

Letter from John Boson to William Gwavas 1710,

7, p.24

Letter of 1711 in,

3, p. 23

Lord's Prayer in,

2, p. 37

New Year's Wish in,

4, p.30

Parson's drake's Certificate,

2, p.38

Two Hitherto - unnoticed Pieces,

10, p.22

Two New-found Scraps

12, p.29

 

Cornish Language, Songs in

  Issue / Page Number

A Fisherman's Catch

2, p.31 - 9, p.1.

By John Tonkin to tune of "The Modest Maid of Kent",

11, p. 26

Three-Men's Song,

9, p.1

 

Contributions in Cornish ( Stories, etc.,)

Title Issue / Page Number

An Edhen a-gowsas Re,

4. p.25

An Gwyns-adro

8, p.25

An On o Ledres gans Tull,

6, p.28

An Oyow Our,

2, p.31

An Pyth: Whethel heb Dhyscas,

11, p.16

An Trok Dyges,

3, p.25

An Venen-Fur, 

9, p.27

Dyal a-dhe e'n Dhewedhva,

5, p.28

Gwell yu Gwytha es Govyn,

7, p.22

Res yu Gones rag Les an Re-erel,

10, p.30

Tulla Tuller nyns-tu Tull,

12, p.31

 

In Verse

Carol Kelinen Sans Day,

3, p.30

Covyon Keltek,

11, p.15

Fisherman's Catch, a

2, p.31

Kanna Kernuak,

12, p.41

Nynsyu Marow Maghtern Arthur,

6. p.31

 

Cures

Title Issue / Page Number

Curious

9, p.42

Frog's Bone,

3, p.8

King's Evil,

9, p.43

 

Customs
Title Issue / Page Number

Calling the Neck,

9, p.37

Placing of Stones near a Menhir,

4, p.32

Quaint Marriage,

12, p.22

"Spit & Cut"

4, p.31

 

Dialect & Brevities

Title Issue / Page Number

A Cornish Cantata, (Verse)

1, p.32

Appyrishon of Arry, The

10, p.31

Autobiography of Tom Bate, The

5, p.16

Breath of Life, The

5, p.35

Cautious Cutter of Thistles, A

5, p.35

Cloamen Dish, The, (Verse)

4, p.28

Decoction of Broom, A

12, p.30

Dream of the Miller's Boy, The

5, p.38

Friday Night's C'rant,

11, p.44

Jury Story, A Cornish

2, p.26

Letters in Dialect

7, p.28 - 8, p.30

My Feer-a-Moo Shiner,

1, p.22

My Good Friday's Outen,

3, p.12

Old Cornish Chres'muss, An

9, p.4

Proposal,

4, p.25

Spurret, The

11, p.14

Squires Ghost, The

1, p.25

Terrible Old-Fashioned,

12, p.16

The Fox, (Verse)

11, p.11

The Tatty - Paasty  (song)

3, p. 31

Wan Man's Mait es 'Nawther Man's Pyzen

4, p.24

Wheal Rodney (song)

2, p.25
   

 

Drama

  Issue / Page Number

Redruth Christmas Play,

1, p.29

St Kevern Guise-Dance,

1, p.31

 

Fishing

  Issue / Page Number

Looe Superstitions,

10, p.40

St. Ives Mackeral-Boat, 1814,

10, p.20

 

Games
  Issue / Page Number

At Manaccan,

7, p.31

Black bull,

10, p.34

Eel's Tail-knot,

8, p.39

Feet-ee

10, p.35

Harvey-Darvey,

6, p.36

Hattie,

10, p.34

Hunty Fox,

7, p.32

Jolly Workmen,

10, p.35

Kibley Cut,

8, p.43

Lankyloo,

4, p.29 - 5, p.33 - 6, p.43

Leap-toss-coming-in,

10, p.35

More Sack,

7, p.32

Some Old,

10, p.34

Tally,

10, p.35

Widdey, widdey way,

7, p.31

Wolf,

7, p.32

 

Ghosts

  Issue / Page Number

Beliefs in,

8, p.42

Dogs,

12, p.25

Kenegie,

3, p.7

Looe,

8, p.16

Morvah,

8, p.27

The Squire's,

1, p.25

Stockadon Spider, The,

10, p.33

Stories,

10, p.44

 

Giants

  Issue / Page Number

Coffin,

11, p.44

Hammer of the,

6, p.42

 

Gorsedd

 

Issue / Page Number

Boscawen-un

7, p.1

 

Mining

  Issue / Page Number

Epitaphs,

8, p.41

Mines and Miners,

1, p.9

Tinners Song, A,

2, p.25

 

Old Cornwall Publications

  Issue / Page Number

Cornish Words of the British & Cornish National Anthems

4, p.41

Hobby-Horse Ballard sheet,

4, p.41

 

Old Cornwall Societies

Title Issue / Page Number

Bodmin,

12, p.36

Callington,

12, pp.34, 36

Camborne,

2, p.44 - 4, pp.2, 43 - 12, p.36.

Falmouth,

12, p.36

Hayle,

1. p.41 - 12, p.36

Helston

1, p.42 - 12, pp.35, 36.

Liskeard,

12, pp35, 36

Looe,

12, pp.13, 34, 36

Madron,

1, p.42, - 12, p.36

Newquay,

12, p.36

North Hill,

12, p. 36

Padstow,

12, p.36

Penzance,

3, p.42 - 12, pp.34, 36

Redruth,

1, p.40, - 2, p.43, - 3, p.2, - 4, p.41, - 12, pp.13, 36

St Austell,

12, p.36

St. Gennys,

12, p.36

St. Ives,

1, pp.3, 39, - 2, p.43, - 4, p.43, - 12, pp.34, 36

St. Just,

1, p.43

Truro,

1, p.40, - 2, pp.2, 43, - 3, p.41, - 12, p.36

Federation of,

1, p.39, - 2, p.42, - 3, p.42, - 4, p.40, - 5, p.30, - 6, 28, - 7, p.33, - 8, p.33, - 12, p.36.

 

Persons

Name

Issue / Page Number

AITKEN, Rev. rRobert

5, p.32

BOSON, John,

7, p.26 

BOTTRELL William, 

10, p.1 - 12, p.30

DAVEY John

12, p.34

FOSS, Billy

10, p.6

HAWKER, Rev. Robert S.

6, p.38

JOE, Bunny,

6, p.34

NANCOLLAS, Richard (Rhyming Dick)

5, p.37

PROBUS, Jimmy

7, p.30

ROWLANDSON, Thomas,

5, p.3

SANDYS,  John

5, p.5

"Tailor Vine,"

7, p.30

TONKIN John,

11, p.26 - 12, p.41

TREGEAR, James

11, p.34

TREVERTON, Stephen

3, p.36

TREVITHICK, Richard

11, p.1

WILTON, Old Joe

11, p.37

 

Piskies
  Issue / Page Number

Piskies

3, p.8 - 10, p.42 - 11, p.35 - 12, pp.12, 24

TONKIN Thomas, on

6, p.40

 

Places

  Issue / Page Number

Black-more, Some Old names

6, p.1

Bodmin, Mock Mayor

3, p.16

"Bodmin Riding" The

6, p.35

Boscaswell, Wells at,

7, p.42

Boscawen-un, Gorsedd of,

7, p.1

Bridgerule west,

12, p.16

Budock, Mock Mayor,

3, p.18

Buller Hill, Battle of,

9, p.40

Buryan, Mock Mayor,

3, p.22

Callington, Baby Lore,

9, p.41

Callington, Bewitched Farmers,

9, p.30

Callington, King's Evil,

9, p.43

Callington, Old Joe Wilton,

11,p.37

Callington, Rattle bones and Pancakes,

9, p.42

Camborne, Beautiful Fits,

7, p.29

Camborne, Flint Hunting in,

4, p.13

Camborne, Notes on Old time,

4, p.8

Carn Brea, Giants Coffin,

11, p.44

Chacewater, Mock Mayor,

3, p.20

Chacewater, Railway,

3, p.9

Constantine,

5, p.36 

Constantine, Mock Mayor,

3, p. 18

Crowlas, Mock Mayor,

3, p.22

Delabole, Witch,

9, p.29

Falmouth, Counting Out Rhyme,

8, p.39

Goon-Norman Downs,

9, p.26

Halsetown, Mock Mayor,

3, p.22

Hayle, The Eel's Tial-knot,

8, p.39

Helston, Mock Mayor,

3, p.19

Helston, Witch,

9, pp.31, 32

Illogan, Mock Mayor,

3, p.21

Landewednack, 

2, p.38

Lanner, Mock Mayor,

3, p.20

Launceston, 

12, p.12

Launceston, bewitched Cow,

9, p.28

Lelant, Traditional Tale, The Squires Ghost,

1, p.25

Looe, All Coals are Black,

10, p.40

Looe, Customs and Incidents of Last Century,

11, p.19

Looe, Garland Day,

10, p.31

Looe, Parlooe Cross,

12, p.13

Looe, Sayings and Dialect,

11, p.38

Looe, Smuggling and Ghosts,

8, p.16

Lostwithiel, Mock Mayor,

3, p.16

Ludgvan, Water,

3, p.8

Madron, Ghost Story,

7, p.15

Manaccan, Schoolboy Games,

7, p.31

Morvah, Ghost Poem,

8, p.27

Morvah,

10, p.40

Mousehole, Tom Bawcock's Eve,

5, p.20

Mullion, Wreckers in 18th Century,

11, p.6

Mylor, Black Bull of,

7, p.12

Newlyn, Sayings,

8, p.41

North Hill, B-------- and the Billygoat,

11, p.34

North Hill, James Tregear,

11, p.34

North Hill, Old Remedies,

11, p35

North Hill, Piskies,

11, p.35

North Hill, Sayings,

9, p.40 - 11, p.40

Peace, Mock Mayor,

3, p.21

Pelynt, Mock Mayor,

3, p. 17

Pelynt, Well of St. Nun,

7, p.41

Pendeen,

5, p.32

Pendennis Castle,

6, p.7 - 7, p.40

Penryn, Mock Mayor,

3, p.17

Penwith, Holiday Garnerings,

12, p.38

Penwith, Scraps of Folklore

3, p.5

Penzance, 

5, p.41

Penzance, Street Names,

6, p.20

Penzance, William Gwavas Poetises on,

4, p.30

Polperro, Mock mayor,

3, p.16

Redruth, Christmas Play,

1, p.29

Redruth, Crosses in District,

3, p.33

Redruth, Railway,

3, p.9

Redruth, Similes and Sayings,

11, p.40

Redruth, Recent Discoveries,

12, p.17

St. Austell, "Rhyming Dick," 

5, p.37

St. Feock,

2, p. 38

St. Germans Mock Mayor,

3, p.16

St. Germans, "St. Golder,"

2, p.36

St. Ives, Anecdotes,

11, pp. 41, 42

St. Ives, Hallan-Apples,

2, p.32

St. Ives, Kerayjes,

5, p.43

St. Ives, Mackerel-Boats 1814,

10, p.20

St. Just,

2, p.38 - 10, p.25

St Keverne,

10, p.25

St. Keverne, Guise Dance Play,

1, p.31

St. Mellion, Bewitched Cows,

9, p.30

St. Mellion, Ringworm Cure,

9, p.44

St. Michael's Mount, 15th Century Legend,

5, p.34

St. Michael's Mount, When the Mount was Mainland,

2, p.33

St. Neot, Mock Mayor,

3, p.17

St. Neot, Old Beliefs around,

12, p.1

Scilly, Isles, Under the Godolphin,

9, p.9

Stithians, Mock Mayor,

3, p.21

Tintagel, Bewitched Farm,

9, p.29

Tintagel, True Story of,

4, p.3

Troon, Characters,

6, p.43

Twelve Men's Moor,

10, p.15 - 11, p.40

Wolf Rock,

9, p.44

Zennor, Bounds of,

7, p.13

Zennor, Old Man on Ordination,

11, p.41

 

Poetry
Title Issue / Page Number

The Morvah Ghost,

8, p.27

The Watchword of Cornwall,

11, p.42

 

Sayings

  Issue / Page Number

Sayings

4, p.27; - 5, pp.40, 42; - 8, p.44; - 9, pp.39, 40; - 11, pp.36, 38, 39, 41.

Comparisons,

4, p.27; - 5, p.40; - 10, p.29.

Cornish Fare,

10, p.5

Edn' This Enough for Ee?

10, p.19

From Newlyn,

8, p.41

Good Advice, 

5, p.41

Letter found in Orchard,

11, p.10

Likes,

5, p.39

Never make a mock at a maygum,  

11, p.3.

Poor Means to an End

5, p.44

Quirks and Drolls

10, p.42

 

Smuggling
  Issue / Page Number

 

Cornwall and the Trade,

2, p.3

Looe,

8, p.16

Memories,

11, p.30

Song, 

11, p.32

 

Songs
  Issue / Page Number

A Cornish Cantata,

1, p.32

Away brave boys to Dublin, jig,

6, p.32

Begone from the Window,

5, p.14; - 6, p.41

Come all ye jolly Tinner boys,

6, p.39

Fisherman's Catch,

2, p. 31

Hush-a-bye My Little Crumb,

6, p.36

Midshipmen, search the boat,

11, p.32

Miner's Song,

4, p.18

St. Day Holly Carol,

3, p.30

See in the East,

10, p.30

The Cornish Farmyard,

1, p.21

The Ploughboy,

8, p.37

The Taaty-Paasty,

3, p.31

Three-Men's Song,

9, p.1

"Wheal Rodney",

2, p.25

 

Superstitions
  Issue / Page Number

Mystic Cornwall,

2, p.15

South East Cornwall,

10, p.40

 

Wells
  Issue / Page Number

Boscaswell,

7, p.42

St. Nun in Pelynt,

7, p.41

 

Witchcraft
  Issue / Page Number

Tales of,

9, p.28

Wizard of the West, The,

9, p.33

 

Words

  Issue / Page Number

Fooch,

3, p.39

"French"  Nuts and "French" Furze,

2, p.35

Gollybolder,

8, p.43

Gwasvas, hendra and Laity,

4, p.32

Hilla and Stag,

11, p.37

Italian Names,

8, p.42

Kerayjes,

5, p.43

Kitting,

3, p.35

Letter-pooch,

1, p.36

Limb,

11, p.43

Mary, poor Soul,

9, p.38

Numerals,

12, p35

Out of riddix,

9, p.38

RE-raw-rays,

9, p.38

Riddix,

9, p.38

Shirt Sleever,

8, p.43

Snodderwig,

4, p.34

Spit and Cut,

5, p.44

Tacklyony,

8, p.43

Tombey,

3, p.9

Whepsadory,

9, p.39

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