Skip to main content
hide
Folklore information for Cornwall and places above it in the hierarchy
- Information on local Legacies, Myths and Legends of Cornwall is available on-line from the BBC.
- Words of Cornish Folksongs can be found on-line.
- Though common in the 18th and 19th centuries in many areas of England, smuggling is synonymous with Cornwall's past. In any study of the local history of Cornwall's coastal villages, you will consistently find references to fishing and smuggling as the chief employers of these small communities. A website on smuggling in Cornwall is available.