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Fact Sheet – Shell Shock

World War One changed life for ever – the way  [Continue Reading]

Sea Scout drowned off Perranporth

William Carveth was 16 when he drowned off Perranporth in  [Continue Reading]

Fishermen saving lives at sea

During World War 1 fishermen often went to the aid  [Continue Reading]

World War 1 wrecks surface after storms

Many WW1 shipwrecks still lie off the Cornish coast. The  [Continue Reading]

Bodies from torpedoed ship wash up on Cornish beaches

A report in The Cornishman in April 1915 describing how  [Continue Reading]

Fact Sheet – Loss

Click here to read our Fact Sheet on Loss. Click here  [Continue Reading]

The Homecoming by Herbert E. Butler

The soldier in this painting looks dazed, as if he  [Continue Reading]

Talk by Len Sheppard of Newquay Museum

We are very grateful to Len Sheppard of Newquay Museum  [Continue Reading]

Reconstructing period costume

As part of our Heart of Conflict exhibition at the Royal  [Continue Reading]

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