Probus: from one side of the world to the other (and back)

Even in rural parishes Cornish participation in the emigration flows from Europe to the New World was a constant background presence. It had a stark day-to-day reality in mining parishes by the mid-1800s but also could scarcely be ignored in non-mining parishes such as Probus, to the east of Truro. Take Louisa Stephens, daughter of … Continue reading Probus: from one side of the world to the other (and back) →