Illustrated Talks

Services:  Illustrated talks for groups of all ages and interests on local history, Cornish culture, literature and tourism related subjects for social, corporate and local groups  delivered at hotels, local halls or other venues  to students, conference delegates, tourists or social groups.

  • Familiarisation of area, county, city, or town
  • After dinner  talks on  specific subjects
  • Talks forming part of social groups’ diary events
  • Educational  lectures and talks for school and college groups  
  • ‘Armchair Walks’

Popular Talks 

Through the Eyes of ‘Rosamunde Pilcher’ Biographical talk on influences of the local area on her writing

 Industrial Heritage – Cornish mining World Heritage Sites and Social History 

Landscape Legend and Folklore –  Knockers, Spriggans, Giants, Superstition and Mystery!

Fish, Tin and Copper – Cornish Traditional Industries 

Poldark’s Cornwall

 

‘Thank you for the splendid talk you gave on Rosamunde Pilcher’s books ….after your marvellous effort I began to feel I knew the author more.’ JR Crowlas & Ludgvan WI