1. INTRODUCING THE KELYNACKS
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In the second series of A Feminist Family History, DrKate Carruthers Thomas shares insights into her research on three generations of the Kelynack family of Newlyn, Cornwall, spanning three generations from 1860 to 1950. She highlights how social, economic, and gender roles evolved within a changing community, emphasising women's experiences and family dynamics.
Introducing the Kelynacks
In this episode, Kate introduces the three generations of Kelynacks who will feature in this series. The family have a long history in Newlyn's fishing industry, an industry which depends on all family members to sustain it. Meet Margaretta and Thomas Kelynack, their eight children and twenty-two grandchildren.
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Series 2 - A Feminist Family History in Three Generations
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Cornish diaspora - Wikipedia
The Cornish Diaspora | Institute of Cornish Studies | University of Exeter