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Cornwall and its people, being a new impression of the composite work including: Cornish seafarers, 1932, Cornwall and the Cornish, 1933, Cornish homes and customs, 1934,

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Gives detailed information about Cornish Seafarers, Cornwall and the Cornish and Cornish Homes and Customs. Many illustrations.

487 pages, Hardcover

First published April 16, 1970

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Alfred Kenneth Hamilton Jenkin was best known as a historian with a particular interest in Cornish mining, publishing The Cornish Miner, now a classic, in 1927.

He was born in Redruth in 29 October 1900, the son of Alfred Hamilton Jenkin, and his wife, Amy Louisa Keep. He attended University College, Oxford, where in 1919 he became a friend of the famous author, C.S. Lewis: both were members of the Martlets Literary Society. He graduated as M.A. and B.Litt. at the University of Oxford.

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