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Polperro's smuggling story
by Jeremy Rowett Johns
Polperro’s Smuggling Story is told through extracts from the letter-books of Zephaniah Job, the schoolteacher who became known as the ‘Smugglers’ Banker’ for his role in the highly organised contraband trade carried on in this Cornish fishing village at the end of the 18th century. Featuring...
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Lucy’s Diary
By Lucy Rodd
Lucy’s Diary is the journal of 15-year-old Lucy Rodd who travelled with her parents from their home in Rockford, Illinois in the USA to England during the summer of 1870. Her account of the voyage across the Atlantic and the people and places she visited in...

