Beautiful postcards capturing old Bude in all its glory.

In late 19th century, Cornwall hand-knitting was a vital cottage industry and coastal villages developed their own distinctive patterns and names for the traditional navy blue guernsey or knit-frock. This book includes many contemporary photographs, and shows how to knit a Cornish guernsey incorporating one of thirty local patterns.

Ghost stories from the most haunted county in Britain

Jeremy Johns provides a pictorial history of smuggling in Cornwall.

Paranormal Cornwall

Cornish tales of moor, coast and village, the result of a successful community project

This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Cornwall has changed and developed over the last century

Evelyn Atkins and her sister Babs were two middle-aged sisters who lived in suburban Surrey and led the humdrum life of so many commuters. Then Evelyn broke her leg and it meant an early retirement from her demanding job. The two sisters scraped together the money to buy an island off Cornwall.

A compendium of fascinating information about Cornwall past and present, this book contains a plethora of entertaining facts about the county's famous and occasionally infamous men and women, its towns and countryside, history, natural history, literary, artistic and sporting achievements, agriculture, transport, industry and royal visits.