The History Of Polperro

The History of Polperro: A Fishing Town on the South Coast of Cornwall (1871) is a book written by Jonathan Couch. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history of Polperro, a small fishing town located on the south coast of Cornwall. The author delves into the town's history, from its earliest days as a small fishing village to its growth and development into a thriving community. Couch explores the town's economy, culture, and social structure, providing readers with a detailed understanding of life in Polperro throughout the centuries. The book includes a wealth of information on the town's fishing industry, including the types of fish caught, the methods used, and the challenges faced by fishermen. The author also examines the town's architecture, including its historic buildings and landmarks, and offers insights into the daily lives of its inhabitants. The History of Polperro is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of Cornwall, fishing towns, or the social and economic history of the UK.With A Short Account Of The Life And Labors Of The Author, And Many Additions Of The Popular Antiquities Of The District.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.