There’s nothing romantic about Cornish fishermen, whatever tales they may spin

Lamorna Ash chooses to make Newlyn’s seamen heroic, but the real Cornwall has none of the magic dust she likes to sprinkle

From magazine issue: 04 April 2020

Fishing boats at Newlyn

issue 04 April 2020

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Tanya Gold

There’s nothing romantic about Cornish fishermen, whatever tales they may spin
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