George Northey, Isles of Scilly, 1991
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CPGA_GKING_045
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George Northey from Newquay Rowing Club who was instrumental in the revival of Cornish Pilot Gig rowing, going to the Isles of Scilly to purchase various Gigs built by the renowned Peters family of St Mawes. He was very much involved with the early popularity of the sport and the survival of the Gig boats.
Date
1991
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Gill King
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Isles of Scilly
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cornishmemory.com
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still image
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