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October 2007


Site Map, Statistics, Tools and Archive    http://cornovia.org.uk/stats/index.html

       Hundreds of links to downloadable pdf books relating to Cornwall, history, archives, mining, genealogy, topography etc     http://cornovia.org.uk/stats/pdf_downloads.html



Public Domain Photographs    http://cornovia.org.uk/public_domain/index.html

       As Yahoo Photos has closed down I am transferring all of my public domain photos to A Cornish Sourcebook





July 2007


An Index to the Historical Place Names of Cornwall    http://cornovia.org.uk/ihpnc/index.html

       Carte de la Manche faitepar ordre du Roy pour le service de ses Armées de la Mer by Hubert Jaillot, 1692

       Plan of the Manor of Trebarwith in Tentagell by William Doidge, 1735    (Sheffield Archives - Wh M/Maps/68)

       Particulars of the Tenement of Roscarnon, St Keverne, 1766    (Cornwall Record Office - AD1807/5)

       Sale Poster, various parishes, 1799    (Royal Institution of Cornwall - HB/18/7)

       Poor Rate, Mawnan, 1802    (Cornwall Record Office - V/BO/32/2)

       Tithe Apportionment, Saint Just in Roseland, 1842    (Cornwall Record Office - TA/96)

       Map and Reference to Lands in Tintagel and Lanteglos by Camelford, 1871    (Sheffield Archives - Wh M/Maps/52)



Postcards of Cornwall    http://cornovia.org.uk/cpc/index.html

       Additions to Isles of Scilly, West Penwith, Penzance Area, St Ives and Lelant and North East Cornwall



Parish and Manor Bounds    http://cornovia.org.uk/bounds/index.html

       The Bounds of the Parish of Calstock, early 17th century     http://cornovia.org.uk/bounds/calstock1.html (Cornwall Record Office - ARD/TER/13)

       The Bounds of the Parish of Launcells, 1613     http://cornovia.org.uk/bounds/launcells1.html (Cornwall Record Office - ARD/TER/277)

       The Bounds of the Parish of Warleggan, 1613     http://cornovia.org.uk/bounds/warleggan1.html (Cornwall Record Office - ARD/TER/432)





May 2007


An Index to the Historical Place Names of Cornwall    http://cornovia.org.uk/ihpnc/index.html

       Tithe Apportionment, Saint Blazey, 1846    (Cornwall Record Office - TA/10)

       Tithe Apportionment, Lawhitton, 1842    (Cornwall Record Office - TA/119)

       Tithe Apportionment, Merther, 1844    (Cornwall Record Office - TA/146)

       Tithe Apportionment, Mevagissey, 1842    (Cornwall Record Office - TA/147)

       Tithe Apportionment, Saint Mewan, 1841    (Cornwall Record Office - TA/148)

       Enys Estate sales, tenements and tin bounds, various parishes, 1853    (Royal Institution of Cornwall - HB/18/10)



Engravings and Illustrations of Cornwall    http://cornovia.org.uk/illustrations/index.html

       Forrabury Church, 1873    http://cornovia.org.uk/illustrations/forrabury_church.html

       Minster Church, 1873    http://cornovia.org.uk/illustrations/minster_church.html





April 2007


An Index to the Historical Place Names of Cornwall    http://cornovia.org.uk/ihpnc/index.html

       Particulars of the Manors of Pengersick and Trezela Mulfra, Breage, Germoe, Gulval and Madron, 1830    (Cornwall Record Office - WH/1/3766)

       Tithe Apportionment, Forrabury, 1844    (Cornwall Record Office - TA/65)

       Tithe Apportionment, Saint Juliott, 1843    (Cornwall Record Office - TA/94)

       Tithe Apportionment, Saint Keyne, 1843    (Cornwall Record Office - TA/101)

       Tithe Apportionment, Kilkhampton, 1842    (Cornwall Record Office - TA/102)

       Tithe Apportionment, Lamorran, 1841    (Cornwall Record Office - TA/104)

       Tithe Apportionment, St Martin's otherwise St Kaynne near Looe, 1840    (Cornwall Record Office - TA/138)

       Tithe Apportionment, Michaelstow, 1843    (Cornwall Record Office - TA/151)

       Tithe Apportionment, Roche, 1841    (Cornwall Record Office - TA/198)

       Tithe Apportionment, Ruan Lanyhorne, 1842    (Cornwall Record Office - TA/199)

       Tithe Apportionment, Golant otherwise Saint Sampsons, 1844    (Cornwall Record Office - TA/204)

       Tithe Apportionment, Talland, 1843    (Cornwall Record Office - TA/218)

       Tithe Apportionment, Temple, 1841    (Cornwall Record Office - TA/220)

       Tithe Apportionment, Tremayne, 1840    (Cornwall Record Office - TA/229)

       Tithe Apportionment, Tresmeer, 1842    (Cornwall Record Office - TA/232)

       Tithe Apportionment, Trevalga, 1842    (Cornwall Record Office - TA/233)

       Tithe Apportionment, Warleggan, 1840    (Cornwall Record Office - TA/247)



Maps and Plans of Cornwall    http://cornovia.org.uk/maps/index.html

       George Cole and John Roper - Cornwall, 1840    http://cornovia.org.uk/maps/cole_roper01.html



Historical Texts    http://cornovia.org.uk/htexts/index.html

       English Changes of Celtic Cornish Names - Frederick W P Jago, 1885    http://cornovia.org.uk/htexts/jago01.html

       The First Cornish Methodists - Mark Guy Pearse, 1899    http://cornovia.org.uk/htexts/pearse01.html

       Cornwall A Thousand Years Ago - The Reverend W S Lach Szyrma, 1899    http://cornovia.org.uk/htexts/szyrma01.html





March 2007


An Index to the Historical Place Names of Cornwall    http://cornovia.org.uk/ihpnc/index.html

       Tithe Apportionment, South Petherwin, 1843    (Cornwall Record Office - TA/211)

       Tithe Apportionment, Quethiock, 1842    (Cornwall Record Office - TA/195)

       Tithe Apportionment, Trewen, 1844    (Cornwall Record Office - TA/235)

       Tithe Apportionment, Werrington, 1844    (Cornwall Record Office - TA/251)



Maps and Plans of Cornwall    http://cornovia.org.uk/maps/index.html

       Thomas Badeslade - Cornwall, 1741    http://cornovia.org.uk/maps/badeslade01.html

       Louis Stanislas d'Arcy de la Rochette - Cornwall and Devon, 1784    http://cornovia.org.uk/maps/delarochette01.html

       John Cary - Cornwall, 1787    http://cornovia.org.uk/maps/cary02.html

       Robert Creighton - Parliamentary Map of Cornwall, 1835    http://cornovia.org.uk/maps/creighton03.html



Engravings and Illustrations of Cornwall    http://cornovia.org.uk/illustrations/index.html

       Ancient Latin Crosses in the West of Cornwall - J T Blight, 1872    http://cornovia.org.uk/illustrations/blight/west/latin_crosses/index.html





February 2007


Historical Texts    http://cornovia.org.uk/htexts/index.html

       Rol Byrth Gorseth Kernow, 1947    http://cornovia.org.uk/htexts/gorseth01.html



Engravings and Illustrations of Cornwall    http://cornovia.org.uk/illustrations/index.html

       Ancient Greek Crosses in the West of Cornwall - J T Blight, 1872    http://cornovia.org.uk/illustrations/blight/west/greek_crosses/index.html

       Ancient Transitional Crosses in the West of Cornwall - J T Blight, 1872    http://cornovia.org.uk/illustrations/blight/west/transition_crosses/index.html





January 2007


Historical Texts    http://cornovia.org.uk/htexts/index.html

       The Eddystone Lighthouse - H B S Woodhouse, 1889    http://cornovia.org.uk/htexts/woodhouse01.html

       The Three Bad Men of Dry Tree - Charles Henderson, 1931    http://cornovia.org.uk/htexts/henderson02.html





December 2006


The Cornovia Press    http://stores.lulu.com/Cornovia

       Introducing a new imprint from the producer of A Cornish Sourcebook. The first publication is a two volume printed version of Chris Bond's 'An Index to the Historical Place Names of Cornwall' and which can, amongst other items, be purchased online.



Maps and Plans of Cornwall    http://cornovia.org.uk/maps/index.html

       Samuel John Neele - England and Wales: Cornwall, 1799    http://cornovia.org.uk/maps/neele01.html

       Henry Cooper - Cornwall, 1808    http://cornovia.org.uk/maps/cooper01.html

       Robert Creighton - Maps of the Boroughs of Bodmin, Launceston, Liskeard and Helstone, 1835    http://cornovia.org.uk/maps/creighton02.html

       John Bartholomew - The Scilly Isles, 1874    http://cornovia.org.uk/maps/bartholomew02.html



Historical Texts    http://cornovia.org.uk/htexts/index.html

       A Vestal Festival - John Alt Porter, 1886    http://cornovia.org.uk/htexts/porter02.html



Engravings and Illustrations of Cornwall    http://cornovia.org.uk/illustrations/index.html

       This is a new section devoted to historical engravings and illustrations of Cornwall. With engravings of the Merry Maidens stone circle, Lanyon Cromlech and the Cheesewring, Plan of Truro Castle, Chun, Lanyon and Zennor cromlechs, St Ives Board Schools and Cardinham Cross.