All change for Merther’s craftsmen

Merther was a small farming parish of fewer than 400 people in 1861; it’s just east of Truro and includes part of the village of Tresillian. However, none of the three Merther children of 1861 who made it into the Victorian Lives database came from a farming background. Instead, all three – two boys and … Continue reading All change for Merther’s craftsmen →