Charles Blewett, Newlyn

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GUN_RTR_040

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Ted Gundry in conversation with fisherman Charles Blewett who recalls the pilchard and herring fisheries in Newlyn and Padstow. He describes how he became an errand boy delivering boots when he first left school before he went to sea. He worked on the Rosebud, the boat that later went to London to campaign against the demolition of houses in Newlyn.

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Ted Gundry

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Ted Gundry

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Ted Gundry, “Charles Blewett, Newlyn,” cornishmemory.com, accessed December 22, 2024, https://www.cornishmemory.com/item/GUN_RTR_040.
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