A toilet ashtray

Shell cases were made into various objects – sometimes practical  [Continue Reading]

Photo of Edward Whear of Camborne

Photo of Edward Whear, born 1886 in Victoria Street, Camborne.  [Continue Reading]

Young Men’s Bible Class orchestra

We are featuring letters written home by members of  Redruth  [Continue Reading]

Flowers from an anonymous donor as exhibition opens

Wonderful to receive these bunches of Cornish daffodils from an  [Continue Reading]

Poem by Maya Sher/Redruth School

I went off to fight for our country, And fight  [Continue Reading]

Christmas in the trenches

Maisie of Camborne Guides records a letter from Corpl James  [Continue Reading]

Recruiting day in Redruth: December 1914

Cross Street, Camborne, in 1914

A view of Cross Street, Camborne, in the year that  [Continue Reading]

Poem: Life at War by Jack Pellowe/Redruth School

  Do you know how it feels To help your  [Continue Reading]