Kernow Matters to Us's blog Selina Cooper was born in Callington, Cornwall in 1864, the ... in 1876. Selina Cooper, who was now 12 years old, soon found work in the local textile mill. She spent half the day in the factory and ... They made clothes at home, and took in washing to make money. Jane Combe died in 1889, and Selina returned to work in the factory. ...
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Alastair Kneale's blog Yn Commeeys Celtiagh - Celtic League Mannin draws attention ... Telegraph. It looks at the Harvard Archaeological Mission to Ireland in the 1930's in their search for the origin of the Celts. The ... MHK and also Clerk of Tynwald). The pic can be found in David Kermode’s book offshore island politics. Why Mahr was part of ...
Alastair Kneale - Apr 30 2018 - 4:20pm
Bernard Moffatt's blog I’m surmising that if you walked past the Claremont last ... of footman to the business sector, makes it clear where the money is really going he’s quoted as saying: ‘It is really encouraging ... Moffatt Disclaimer: This blog is provided for general informational purposes only. The opinions ...
Bernard Moffatt - Sep 18 2018 - 12:24pm
Alastair Kneale's blog NEWS FROM THE CELTIC LEAGUE It’s the old adage ‘you ... Dail and alleging murky dealings involving NAMA’s North of Ireland portfolio and a mysterious bank account. Now we have the Canadian ... replaced by a grim faced lawyer. There’s also graphics of money in the IOM and then piles of money going back to Canada. It’s kind of a ...
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Eibhlin O'Neill's blog Between 1845 and 1852 the Great Famine (Irish: an Gorta ... was a period of mass starvation, disease, and emigration in Ireland. Following the failure of the potato crop one million people perished, ... The story is a heartwarming one. The Sultan donated money and a letter in the Ottoman archives records thanks from Ireland. The ...
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Kernow Matters to Us's blog On the 23rd January, 2021, the Westminster Government ... During 2020, locals endured record levels of abuse from the money laden tourists and some were even assaulted and threatened by holiday ... March 2021 Disclaimer: This blog is provided for general informational purposes only. The opinions ...
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Alastair Kneale's blog NEWS FROM THE CELTIC LEAGUE The Isle of Man Government ... A £50 million pound tranche of your reserves – public money – is to be ‘dished out like lottery wins’ to governments chums in ... Disclaimer: This blog is provided for general informational purposes only. The opinions ...
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... researching then writing the book? The Celtic nations of Ireland and Wales can take pride as being areas where witches were not ... your research and preparation did you find anything that you found particularly disturbing? Witchcraft persecution is, by its very ...
Alastair Kneale - Jul 6 2018 - 12:48pm
Mair Williams's blog There are many forms of heritage, built and spoken amongst ... 2002 and deliberately holding from us £150,000 of OUR tax money intended for language development. Here is the petition raised by Dr ... spoken on the north-western edge of Europe, notably in Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Brittany, Cornwall, and the Isle of Man, and can be ...
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Alastair Kneale's blog In both Ireland and the Isle of Man there is a debate underway in regard to the ... from billionaire and philanthropist George Soros. The money would have been used as part of Amnesty's campaign in favour of abortion ...
Alastair Kneale - Dec 15 2017 - 9:09pm