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2015
The Passmore Edwards Legacy
Wednesday 20th May 2015
A talk by Dean Evans.
AGM and President's Evening
Wednesday 15th April 2015
A talk by David Thomas.
Cornish Brass Bands
Wednesday 18th March 2015
A talk by Tony Mansell and Marcus Dunstan.
All Washed Up in St Agnes
Wednesday 18th February 2015
A talk by Roger Radcliffe.
Cornish Voices From the Past
Wednesday 21st January 2015
A talk by Ted Gundry.
2014
One of Our Little Schooners
Wednesday 17th December 2014
A talk by Tony Pawlyn.
Camborne Feast Meeting
Wednesday 19th November 2014
An evening of Cornish music with Ian and Hazel Curnow.
Gwithian and Godrevy in the Good Old Days
Wednesday 15th October 2014
A talk by Jean Charman.
Quirky Cornwall
Tuesday 6th May 2014
A talk by Kingsley Rickard.
AGM and President's Evening
Tuesday 1st April 2014
A talk by David Thomas.
The Pentewan Railway and the Tea Treat Train
Tuesday 4th March 2014
A talk by Robert Evans.
Helligan, Lost Gardens, Lost Gardeners
Tuesday 4th February 2014
A talk by Peter Lavis.
The History of Rodda's Creamery
Tuesday 7th January 2014
A talk by Philip Rodda.
2013
Photographing in Cornwall
Tuesday 3rd December 2013
A talk by Jenny Goodman.
Camborne Feast Meeting
Tuesday 5th November 2013
Cornish music, songs and stories. With Proper Job.
Federation of Old Cornwall Societies Summer Festival
The FOCS Summer Festival, to be held at Pool Academy on Saturday 13th July 2013 (from 10.00 - 17.00) will be hosted by Camborne Old Cornwall Society. See the following links for further details and the booking form
Local Miners
Tuesday 7th May 2013
A talk by Alan Buckley.
AGM and President's Evening
Tuesday 9th April 2013
With David Thomas.
Helligan Restoration
Tuesday 5th March 2013
A talk by Peter Lavis.
Over Cornwall
Tuesday 5th February 2013
A talk by Peter Channon.
The Harvey’s of Hayle
Tuesday 8th January 2013
A talk by Kingsley Rickard.
2012
Where Grandma Used to Shop and Grandpa Used to Drink
Tuesday 4th December 2012
A talk by Dr Pam Lomax.
Federation Winter Festival
Saturday 10th November 2012
Hosted by the Liskeard Old Cornwall Society. 10.30am and 2pm at Liskeard Public Rooms. See here for further details.
Camborne Feast Meeting / Dew Vardh
Tuesday 6th November 2012
With Bert Biscoe and Pol Hodge.
Federation AGM and Autumn Meeting
Saturday 6th October 2012
2pm at County Hall, Truro.
The Cornish Coastal Path
Tuesday 2nd October 2012
A talk by Peter and Maureen Robinson.
Federation of Old Cornwall Societies Summer Festival
Saturday 14th July 2012
Hosted by the Truro Old Cornwall Society.
My Island Home
Tuesday 1st May 2012
A talk by Gill Joyce.
AGM and President's Evening
Tuesday 3rd April 2012
With an illustrated talk, "A Camborne Kaleidoscope; Historic Images of Camborne and District, since Victorian Times" by David Thomas.
The Cornish in Mexico
Tuesday 6th March 2012
A talk by Cllr Jean Charman, Deputy Mayor of Camborne.
Godolphin Past and Present
Tuesday 7th February 2012
A talk by Ann Clegg.
The Isles of Scilly
Tuesday 3rd January 2012
A talk by Alan Cox.
2011
Jericho to Cligga
Tuesday 6th December 2011
A talk by Clive Benney.
Camborne Feast Meeting
Tuesday 1st November 2011
Cornish music and song. Presented by Proper Job.
The Civil War in Cornwall
Tuesday 4th October 2011
A talk by Tony Mansell.
Trereife House and Wayside Museum
Monday 29th August 2011
Bank Holiday Monday coach trip to Trereife House and Gardens, Penzance and the Wayside Museum, Zennor. Coach to leave the Council Offices in Basset Road at 9.30am and return to Camborne before 6.00pm. Combined cost of coach and entrance to the house £11, (extra for admission to the Zennor Museum). A limited number of places left. Contact Maggie Taylor on 01209 712267 to book. £5 deposit please on making your booking.
Camborne Walkabout
Thursday 14th July 2011
A Camborne evening walkabout with David Thomas. Meet at Camborne Tesco car park at 6.30pm. All welcome. This will be a town centre area walk on level ground.
Rededication of Cross, Crowan
Sunday 10th July 2011
Rededication of a cross by the Vicar of Crowan at 3pm at Crowan Church. All Old Cornwall Societies and members of the public are welcome to attend.
Gwinear Parish Church
Thursday 2nd June 2011
Visit to Gwinear parish church led by David Thomas. Meet at the church gate at 6.30pm for a tour of the churchyard and church. All welcome.
The Work of Shelterbox
Tuesday 3rd May 2011
Talk by Ivor Corkell and Barbara Tripp
AGM and President's Evening
Tuesday 5th April 2011
With David Thomas
The Cornish Range
Tuesday 1st March 2011
Talk by John Woodward
Cornish Birds
Tuesday 1st February 2011
Talk by Vivian Stratton
Godrevy and Gwithian, 19th Century to the Present
Tuesday 4th January 2011
Talk by David Oates
2010
Industry and the Picturesque Landscape
Tuesday 7th December 2010
Talk by Nick Cahill
Camborne Feast Meeting
Tuesday 2nd November 2010
Cornish music and dance, with Merv and Alison Davey
Voices from the Past
Tuesday 5th October 2010
Talk by Chris Blount
The Nine Cornish Victoria Crosses
Tuesday 4th May 2010
Talk by Alan Sanders
AGM and President's Evening
Tuesday 6th April 2010
With David Thomas
Shipwrecks Around The Lizard
Tuesday 2nd March 2010
Talk by Brian Sheriff
Mining in Breage and Germoe
Tuesday 2nd February 2010
Talk by Stephen Polglase
Godrevy and Gwithian
Tuesday 5th January 2010
Talk by David Oates
2009
Wild About Cornwall
Tuesday 1st December 2009
Talk by David Chapman
Feast Meeting
Tuesday 3rd November 2009
A Cornish Evening with Proper Job. Also photographic quiz "So You Think You Know Cornwall."
The War in Our Area
Tuesday 6th October 2009
Talk by Ivor Corkell and the COCS
Guided Walk Around Truro with Christine Parnell
Thursday 23rd July 2009 (18:30-20:30)
Meet at High Cross, outside the Cathedral, at 6:30pm.
2008
Godrevy and Gwithian: From the Stone Age to the Present Day
Tuesday 6th May 2008
A talk by David Oates.
AGM & President's Evening
Tuesday 1st April 2008
Including "Camborne, A Vanishing World, 1870-1960. A New Illustrated Talk." by David Thomas.
King Harry Ferry
Tuesday 4th March 2008
A talk by Tim Light.
Newlyn School Paintings
Tuesday 5th February 2008
A talk by Allison Bevan.
Truro Harbour
Tuesday 8th January 2008
A talk by Captain A Brigdon.
2007
Turf on the Moor
Tuesday 4th December 2007
A talk by Tony Blackman.
Camborne Feast Meeting
Tuesday 6th November 2007
Accompanied Cornish Songs, with Connie Asplet.
Passmore Edwards
Tuesday 2nd October 2007
A talk by Paul Phillips.
A Walk Around Carn Brea
Tuesday 17th July 2007
With Michael Tangye. Meet at the castle at 6:30pm.
Visit to St Just in Penwith
Tuesday 29th May 2007
Visiting the church, the Plain-an-Gwarry, the chapel and Botallack Mine. Led by David Thomas, Doug Luxford and Kingsley Rickard. Meet at the church at 6:30pm.
