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Below you will find links to take you to short articles, extracts and some transcripts. Donations to this page would be much appreciated. |
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| Deaths in Linkinhorne | A short articles (with names) on causes of death in the parish of Linkinhorne in 1860 and 1861 | |
| The Diary of Joseph Bennet | Joseph Bennet was a shoemaker in Rilla Mill in the 1830's. This tantalising extract comes from a diary that I have been unable to locate. | |
| The Life of A Miner | Extracts from the autobiography of John Harris, a miner who lived 1820 - 1884 | |
| A Journey from Plymouth to Linkinhorne | Reminiscences written in the 1890's of a journey from Plymouth to Linkinhorne in the 1830's | |
| Cheesewring Excursion |
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An account of an excursion from Liskeard, to St Cleer, through the Caradon Mines to the Cheesewring in 1850 |
| Farm Accounts 1862 | Extracts from a book of farm accounts of 1862, found in a box of books at an auction. | |
| South Hill Churchwarden Accounts | Extracts from the Churchwarden's Accounts and Vestry Minutes for 1846, 1847 & 1849 so far. | |
| Linkinhorne Churchwardens Accounts | Extracts from the Churchwarden's Accounts for 1715, 1717 & 1754 so far. | |
| Caradon | A brief history of this village | |
| Christmas 1851 | A short article about what Christmas may have been like in Linkinhorne in 1851 | |
| Rilla Mill |
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A brief history of Rilla Mill from 1660 to 1881 |
| Parish Welfare System | A short article on how the 'welfare system' worked in Linkinhorne to the mid 1850's.. | |
| Bastardy Bonds | Details of three Bastardy Bonds from Linkinhorne/St Ive | |
| Horticultural Exhibitors 1947 | A copy of a leaflet listing all the horticultural exhibitors at the annual exhibition in 1947 in Linkinhorne | |
| Parish Council Minutes | Extracts from the Linkinhorne Parish Council Minutes from 1918 to 1950 | |
| Obituary | An obituary from the West Briton for Mr KITTOW who died in 1887 | |
| Linkinhorne Poem |
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A traditional poem that has been known in the parish for many decades. |
| The Will of Judith Bennicke 1717 | A transcript of the will and a little about the family who lived at Bicton Mill in St Ive. | |
| The Dodson will | Transcript of a Chancery Decree of 1703 regarding Thomas Dodson's estate (St Ive). | |
