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Cornwall: a brief history
Episode 1692

Cornwall: a brief history

Tim Hannigan charts the story of Cornwall, and explores what sets it apart from the rest of England

HistoryExtra podcast · Immediate

June 20, 202341m 28s

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Show Notes

What makes Cornwall different from the rest of England? Is it history or geography that sets the area apart? And how have the industries of fishing, mining and tourism all transformed the face of the region? Tim Hannigan, author of The Granite Kingdom: A Cornish Journey explores Cornwall’s long and fascinating story in conversation with David Musgrove.


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