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John Polrudden by Charles Causeley

Based on the supposedly true tale of John Polrudden who, in 1490, was taken from his bed in a manor house just to the north of Mevagissey by French pirates and never seen or heard of again. click: Polrudden

 

The Ferryman

Dark ballad of a young cornishman who 'inherits' the ferry crossing from Readymoney in eighteenth century Fowey (Cannismouth) click: Ferryman

 

The Fly  by  William Blake

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