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Cornish Maritime History Conference

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Discovery Quay
Falmouth
Cornwall
TR11 3QY

Tel: +44 01326 313388

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SPECIAL EVENT - Cornish Maritime History Conference
2 Nov
This year’s Cornish Maritime History Conference features speakers on a diverse range of fascinating topics including:

• Pioneers and plant hunters: linking Falmouth to the Empire by Megan Westley
• 17th century Barbary Piracy and the West Country Fisheries by Jo Esra
• Steam Shipping Lines in Cornwall by Roy Fenton
• Interpreting Fox’s Falmouth Shipping Arrivals Ledgers by Jonathan Griffin

Plus contributors to the long awaited The Maritime History of Cornwall, which will be launched at the conference.

For more information please contact Tony Pawlyn: tonypawlyn@btinternet.com

Adults £30, Museum Ticket holders £25 (includes all refreshments, lunch and admission to the Museum & Library). Student concessions on application.

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