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Cornish Fisherman

Series

Series Name
Colour Pictorial

Issue

Issue No.
040
Date Released
3 Oct 1955
Length of issue (in feet)
759
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Cornish Fisherman
  2. 2Dinghy Racing

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 2
Summary
NoS Summary - Fisherman in Mevagissey Harbour, Cornwall, carries on tradition of line fishing for conger eel using pilchards as bait.
Researcher Comments
Title on British Pathe online database reads "Cornish Fishermen".
Keywords
Fisheries
Locations
Cornwall; England
Written sources
British Pathe online database
Length of story (in feet)
204
Story extras:
Film clip

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