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Waiting For Sailing Orders. Fisher-life At The Lands End

Waiting For Sailing Orders. Fisher-life At The Lands End

George Gladstone (mrs.)

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2012
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Biografía e historias reales
ISBN:
9781248884386
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'Waiting For Sailing Orders. Fisher-life At The Lands End' offers a poignant glimpse into the lives of fishing families in the Lands End region, Cornwall. Through vivid anecdotes and observations, George Gladstone (mrs.) captures the daily struggles and triumphs of a community intimately connected to the sea. This book provides invaluable insights into the social and economic fabric of a bygone era, highlighting the resilience and fortitude of those who made their living from the ocean. A vital historical document, it preserves the stories of ordinary people facing extraordinary challenges, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in maritime history, social studies, or the cultural heritage of Cornwall.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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