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10:00 |
Illustrated talk: Truro and the General Election of 1868
Roseland U3A. |
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until
2 May |
Exhibition:
Development of the Newlyn Art Gallery since it opened in 1895
Newlyn Art Gallery, (until 2 May)
New Road
Newlyn, Penzance, Cornwall TR18 5PZ
Open Monday-Saturday 10 am - 5 pm
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FEBRUARY |
| 1 |
7:30 pm |
Illustrated Talk: The Passmore Edwards Legacy,
Town Hall, Grampound, Cornwall
Members and visitors (£1.50) |
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| 7 |
7:30 pm |
Illustrated Talk: The Passmore Edwards Legacy,
St Goran Old Cornwall Society, The Community Rooms, Bell Hill, Gorran Haven
Members and Visitors (£1) |
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| 14 |
7:30 pm |
Silvanus Trevail:
an illustrated talk about the Cornish Architect by Hazel Harradence:
Probus Old Cornwall Society, Probus Village hall, Cornwall
Members & Visitors (£1) |
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| 22 |
2-4 pm |
Newlyn Archive Residence
Newlyn Archive will take up residence in the Studio to share photographs and documents about Newlyn, its artists and their models
Newlyn Art Gallery,
New Road
Newlyn, Penzance, Cornwall TR18 5PZ
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MARCH |
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| 1 |
2-4 pm |
Newlyn Archive Residence
Newlyn Archive will take up residence in the Studio to share photographs and documents about Newlyn, its artists and their models
Newlyn Art Gallery,
New Road
Newlyn, Penzance, Cornwall TR18 5PZ
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| 8 |
2-4 pm |
Newlyn Archive Residence
Newlyn Archive will take up residence in the Studio to share photographs and documents about Newlyn, its artists and their models
Newlyn Art Gallery,
New Road
Newlyn, Penzance, Cornwall TR18 5PZ
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| 15 |
2-4 pm |
Newlyn Archive Residence
Newlyn Archive will take up residence in the Studio to share photographs and documents about Newlyn, its artists and their models
Newlyn Art Gallery,
New Road
Newlyn, Penzance, Cornwall TR18 5PZ |
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| 16 |
11 am |
A History of the Newlyn Art gallery
Talk by Melissa Hardie, Curator of the West Cornwall Art Archive
Newlyn Art Gallery,
New Road
Newlyn, Penzance, Cornwall TR18 5PZ
free
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| 21 |
7:15 pm |
An Illustrated Talk by Dean Evans:The Passmore Edwards Legacy
Callington Old Cornwall Society, The Council Chamber, Callington Town Hall.
Members & Visitors £1 |
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| 23 |
7:30 - 9 pm |
Reunion of former students of the Truro Technical Schools
Truro Community Library, Union Place, Truro.
tickets and details from Dean Evans |
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| 24 |
am |
Truro Town Crier will announce the birth date of John Passmore Edwards
Truro City Hall, Truro, am. (tbc) |
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| 28 |
10:00 am
2:00 pm |
Passmore Edwards On Tour
Story Teller Mark Harradon, as Passmore Edwards will talk about his life.
Liskeard Library, 10am, Bodmin Library 2pm.
(invited schools only)
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| 31 |
10:00 am
2:00 pm |
Passmore Edwards On Tour
Story Teller Mark Harradon, as Passmore Edwards will talk about his life.
Truro Library, 10am, Falmouth Library, 2pm.
(invited schools only) |
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APRIL |
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| 2 |
10:00 am |
Exhibition and Coffee morning: Passmore Edwards
St Agnes Old Cornwall Society, Church hall, St Agnes.
free |
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| 4 |
10:00 am
2:00 pm |
Passmore Edwards On Tour
Story Teller Mark Harradon, as Passmore Edwards will talk about his life.
Camborne Library, 10am, Redruth Library, 2pm.
(invited schools only) |
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| 6 |
10:00 am
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Passmore Edwards On Tour
Story Teller Mark Harradon, as Passmore Edwards will talk about his life. St Ives Library, 10am.
(invited schools only)) |
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| 11 |
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The Big Read
Launch
Cornwall Library Service.
Invitation only |
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| 11 |
7:30 pm |
An Illustrated talk by Dean Evans: The Passmore Edwards Legacy.
The Trefoil Guild, Buddock Water Vestry, Budock Water, Falmouth
Members only |
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| 12 |
10 am to 4 pm |
Secrets of the Garden ~
A Cornwall Libraries day for readers & writers
12th April University College Falmouth, Tremough Campus
Treliever Road
Penryn TR
10.00 – 16.00 (registration from 9.30) Tickets £10
We invite you to join us on our latest Readers’ Day for conversation with authors & archivists on books with a strong sense of place and the environment. The day includes the launch of our Big Read for 2011: The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett. This 1911 bestseller has been chosen to commemorate the great public library benefactor John Passmore Edwards who died 100 years ago. His legacy continues.
Our guest speakers include:
• Juliet Barker
author of The Brontes and Wordsworth, a life in letters
• Phil Cope
author & photographer of Holy Wells: Cornwall
• Sarah C. Jane & Jane Darke
speaking about the archive of Cornish playwright & film maker Nick Darke
• Sue Minter
recent horticultural director at Eden; author of The Well Connected Gardener and The Healing Garden
• Nicola Upson
crime writer & researcher. Books include Angel with Two Faces (crime & skulduggery at Loe Bar in the 1930’s) and Two for Sorrow. They feature crime novelist & National Trust supporter Josephine Tey.
• Chairman Andrew McInnes
There will also be exhibitions, a bookstall from Falmouth Bookseller, the opportunity to tour the university library and readers’ bags to take home.
Tea, coffee & biscuits are provided.
Lunch is available to buy in the university refectory or you can bring your own.
For bookings or further information,
please contact your local library or
Maureen Twose
mtwose@cornwall.gov.uk
tel. 07967 340907 |
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An Illustrated Talk by Dean Evans: The Passmore Edwards Legacy,
Victorian Society, 1 Priory Gardens, Bedford park, W4London;
Members and guests. |
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| 15 |
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The Big Read
Trebah Gardens, Cornwall.
Normal admission charge |
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| 16 |
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London Cornish Association: Family History Day, London.
Illustrated talk by Dean Evans: A Cornishman in London.
(Members only) |
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| 20 |
11:00 am |
An Illustrated talk by Dean Evans. The Passmore Edwards Legacy.
Newlyn Art Gallery Free. |
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| 20 |
7:30 pm |
An Illustrated talk by Dean Evans: The Passmore Edwards Legacy.
St Day Conservation & Historical Society, Teyluva Childrens Centre, St Day.
Members and guests only. |
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| 22 |
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Perranzabuloe Museum: Perranporth.
Exhibition relating to the Passmore Edwards Convalescent Home in Perranporth.
(until end of June).Free. Normal opening times. |
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| 22 |
10:30 daily |
St Agnes Museum reopens, until October.
Exhibits include displays on Passmore Edwards’ connection with St Agnes and the Enys papers.
Free |
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| 25 |
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Cornwall Studies Centre Exhibition
Alma Place, Redruth. Until 20 May.
(Monday to Friday) Free. |
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| 26 |
6:30 pm |
An Illustrated talk by Dean Evans: The Passmore Edwards legacy.
St Ives Library.
Free |
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| MAY |
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| 3 |
7:30 pm |
Illustrated talk by Dean Evans: The Passmore Edwards Legacy
Wadebridge Old Cornwall Society, Town Hall, Wadebridge. Members & Visitors (£1.50).
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| 3 |
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Exhibition (until 15 June) & Children’s Reading promotion
Passmore Edwards Library, Acton, London. During normal library hours. Free.
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| 6 |
7:30 pm |
Illustrated talk by Dean Evans: The Passmore Edwards Legacy
Hayle Old Cornwall Society, Hayle Institute Members & Visitors (£1.50).
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| 6 |
10 am to
1pm |
Fete and Open Day
Falmouth Day Care Centre (Former Passmore Edwards Cottage Hospital. 10am to 1 pm. Age Concern. |
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| 7 |
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Exhibition: Passmore Edwards in Herne Bay;
Herne bay Library, through until 4 June. During normal library hours, free
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| 14 |
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Daphne Du Maurier Festival: Illustrated Talk by Dean Evans: The Passmore Edwards Legacy.
See Du Maurier festival website for details.
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| 17 |
7:30 pm |
Illustrated talk by Dean Evans: Passmore Edwards Legacy
Cornwall Studies Centre, Alma Place, Redruth. Free.
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| 18 |
6:30 pm |
Illustrated talk. The Passmore Edwards Legacy
Brent Archives. Willesden Green Library. Free.
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| 21 |
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AGM Silvanus Trevail Society
Hayle Institute. Members Only
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| 22 |
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Exhibition
Newton Abbott & Great Western Museum, until July. See Museum Website for full details.
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| 25 |
7:30 pm |
Silvanus Trevail: Hazel Harradence talks about the Cornish architect and Entrepreneur.
Truro Community Library,
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| 26 |
7:30 pm |
Illustrated Talk by Dean Evans: The Passmore Edwards Legacy
Friends of the Newton Abbott & Great Western Museum, Town Hall, Newton Abbott.
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| 28 |
7 pm |
Passmore’s Parish
An Exhibition of paintings by Paul Nicholls and others, reflecting on the area where Passmore Edwards was born. Mithian Institute, until 5 June. Daily 11am to 5pm. Preview 7 pm, 28th May |
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| JUNE |
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Civic Service, Truro Cathedral, Truro:
Combines the Annual Civic Service with a commemoration of the life of Passmore Edwards.
To be held on the anniversary of the date Edwards was presented with the Freedom of the borough. Public event |
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| 8 |
7:30 pm |
Illustrated Talk by Dean Evans: The Passmore Edwards Legacy
Buddock Water WI, Buddock Village hall. 7.30pm. Members & Guests only.
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| 11/12 |
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Open Squares Weekend
London. See website for details
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| 14 |
2 pm |
Illustrated Talk by Dean Evans: Mr Greatheart.
Dulwich Library, London. 2pm. Free.
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| 15 |
3:30 pm |
Formal opening of the Passmore Edwards Centennial Garden.
Acton Care Home (former Passmore Edwards Cottage Hospital) |
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| 15 |
7:30 pm |
Illustrated Talk by Dean Evans: Passmore Edwards
Acton Library, London. |
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| JULY |
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| 1 |
7:30 pm |
Illustrated Talk by Dean Evans: Passmore Edwards
Truro WI. Truro Bowling Club. Members and their guests only.
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| 9 |
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Newlyn Archives
Trinity Centre, Chywoone Hill, Newlyn: Open Day.
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| 14 |
7:30 pm |
An evening with Alan Kent
Miners & Mechanics Institute, St Agnes.
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| 21 |
7:30 pm |
St Agnes Creative Writing Group and friends.
Miners & Mechanics Institute |
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| 28 |
6:30 pm |
Illustrated Talk by Dean Evans: Passmore Edwards
as part of the Penzance Literary Festival. Penzance library, Morrab Road
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| 30 |
2 pm |
Blackwater Centenary Fete
Blackwater. Free Entry. |
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| AUGUST |
| 24 |
8 pm |
Illustrated Talk by Dean Evans: Passmore Edwards
Pengegon WI, Pengegon Institute, Cornwall. 8pm. Members & Guests only. |
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| SEPTEMBER |
| 12 |
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The Passmore Edwards Centenary, Lostwithiel WI.
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| 12 |
7:30 pm |
Illustrated Talk by Dean Evans: Passmore Edwards
St Austell Old Cornwall Society, Cornerstone Community Centre, Trinity Street, St Austell. Visitors welcomed. |
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| 17/18 |
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Open Buildings Weekend, London
(Mary Ward House, tbc)
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| 24 |
10:30 to
4 pm |
Family History Fair, Hayle Institute,
Organised by the Cornwall Family History Society and the Museum |
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| OCTOBER |
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| 28 |
7:30 pm |
Illustrated Talk by Dean Evans: Passmore Edwards
Hayle WI, The Day Care Centre, Hayle, Cornwall. Members & Guests only. |