Trevithick Society news
Please find below blog posts for news from the Trevithick Society.
Trevithick Society Meetings Programme at Liskeard
We have held meetings with a varied set of talks in Liskeard for many years. These are now becoming unsustainable, with very few members attending. In January this year, for example, the speaker, our programme secretary and Zoom operator all travelled from the Newquay and Truro areas— and only one Trevithick Society member was present! If one or more members […] Continue Reading
New publications for 2024
Four Foot Gauge: The Story of the Redruth and Chasewater Railway by Bob Richards. Available for £12.50 from bob8150richards@uwclub.net New Trevithick Book Joel Antony has written a book about his travels in South America, tracing the footsteps of Richard Trevithick. More information here: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/UnKRowKCb8JXCur4/ Tin Mining in Cornwall 1900 to 1950, Decline, Fall and Resurrection This book is written by Roger […] Continue Reading
Mining prints for sale
We have six different prints for sale, at £2 each plus P&P: contact Sheila if you are interested. The prints are: Botallack Mine, the Crowns; Dolcoath, New Sump Shaft; Dolcoath, Stray Park Shaft; East Wheal Lovell; Levant Mine and New Cooks Kitchen stamps.
Trevithick Day photos
Here are some pictures of the Trevithick Society at Trevithick Day, Camborne.