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1822 | The people at Hayle called out the Yeoman Cavalry for trading in copper-ore at 4s. per ton

1822

May 14. — The Captains of the colliers trading to this 
port, Hayle and Portreath, formed a combination not 
to carry copper-ore for less than 5s. per ton, or to sell 
coals from Wales for less than 50s. per way (16s. 8d. 
per ton). 

May 20. — The sailors at Hayle dismantled Captain 
Sargeant's vessel for trading in copper-ore at 4s. per 
ton, on which account the people at Hayle called out 
the Yeoman Cavalry. 

1936 | February, Impossible to walk between Penmare and Loggans. Almost the whole of Angarrack was flooded

2ft. or 3ft.. which caused cars to be marooned. It was impossible to walk between Penmare and Loggans. Almost the whole of Angarrack was flooded. The road between St. Erth and St. Erth station was flooded and the buses could not get through at one time.

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Cornishman Cornwall, England

13 Feb 1936  read more »

1935 | THE GREAT GALE At Angarrack, two trees were blown down, one in the river and the second one only missed nearby house by a

blown in; the globes a petrol pump were blown off and the notice boards of several lodging-houses have been dismantled. At Angarrack, two trees weTe blown down, one in the river and the second one only missed nearby ihonse by a few inches. At Ventonleague

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Cornishman Cornwall, England

19 Sep 1935

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