Articles & Extracts
A selection of historical articles and extracts
| A Journey from Plymouth to Linkinhorne | Extracts from a letter written in 1830 |
| Bastardy Orders | Transcription of the only three known bastardy orders relating to Linkinhorne and St Ive |
| Caradon Town | An exploration of the hamlets notorious past |
| Excursion to the Cheesewring | Extracts from a book written in 1850 about an excursion to the Cheesewring |
| Deaths in 1860/1861 | An examination of the causes of death of residents of the parish in 1860/1861 |
| Farm Accounts 1862 | A summary of the contents of a farm accounts book found in a box of books at an auction |
| John Harris, miner | Extracts from the autobiography of John Harris, miner 1820-1884 |
| Obituary, Kittow, 1887 | Extract from the Western Morning News |
| Linkinhorne Poem | One version of the poem, starting "At Linkinhorne where the Devil was born" |
| Mining in Linkinhorne | A brief introduction to mining in the parish with a poem 'Caradon Lament' on the miner's lot |
| Parish Council Minutes | Extracts from the Parish Council minute books 1918 to 1950 |
| 1649 Parliamentary Survey | Extracts from the survey of 1649 which put a valuation on crown lands in the parishes. |
| Joseph Bennett, cordwainer | A fascinating extract from the diary of Joseph Bennett, cordwainer for circa 1830 |
| Horticultural Exhibitors 1947 | A copy of a leaflet giving the names of all exhibitors at the Horticultural SHow in 1947 |