5°04′06″W / 50.1537°N 5.0682°W / 50.1537; -5.0682 The Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society (commonly known as The Poly) is an educational, cultural and...
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Henry Scott Tuke (category People from Falmouth, Cornwall)
"Paintings from Cornwall", p.31 Wallace, Catherine (2008). Henry Scott Tuke: paintings from Cornwall. The Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society. p. 165. ISBN 9781841147055...
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The Fisherman's Friends are a folk music group from Port Isaac, Cornwall, who sing sea shanties. They have been performing locally since 1995, and signed...
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Poly (section Polytechnic)
Rensselaer Polytechnic, also known as The Poly, the student newspaper of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society, a...
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Annual Report of the Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society. New Series. 4. Plymouth and Falmouth: 100–101. Jenner, Henry (1922). "The Royal House of Damnonia"...
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Falmouth Docks and off the coast. Falmouth had the first "Polytechnic": Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society which went into administration briefly in 2010 but...
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developed and described by Robert Hunt, secretary of the Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society in 1845, as an improvement on T. B. Jordan's 1839 Heliograph...
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British institution to use the name "polytechnic" was the Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society in 1832, which it still retains, together with the affectionate...
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Polytechnic Society 1832 Royal Dublin Society 1731 Royal Economic Society 1902 Royal Entomological Society 1833 Royal Geographical Society 1830 Royal...
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Anna Maria Fox (category People from Falmouth, Cornwall)
1897) was a promoter of the Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society and the artistic and cultural development of Falmouth in Cornwall, UK. Anna Maria Fox was the...
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Rock Point Community School Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons (disambiguation) Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society, Falmouth, England, U.K. Rigid...
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Gorlois (category Monarchs of Cornwall)
Annual Report of the Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society. New Series. 4. Plymouth and Falmouth: 100–101. Jenner, Henry (1922). "The Royal House of Damnonia"...
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Superintendent of the new Meteorological Observatory, that the Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society had erected. He served until 1882. During this time "he identified...
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Charles Fox (scientist) (category Presidents of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall)
smelting in Cornwall and South Wales. The Fox family played a large part in the establishment of the Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society at Falmouth....
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In 1841 Sterling moved to Falmouth, and lectured to the Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society. He died at Ventnor on 18 September 1844, his wife having...
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reference The Annual Report of the Royal Polytechnic Society. Online reference The Peerage website. Online reference Royal Cornwall Gazette - Friday 08 May 1863...
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from the Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society. Walter also exhibited at the Royal Scottish Society, the Royal Hibernian Academy and the Royal Glasgow Institute...
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and to the east by the county of Devon, over the River Tamar. Cornwall is also a royal duchy of the United Kingdom. It has an estimated population of...
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George Wightwick (section Work in Cornwall)
L. Brett has identified Wightwick as the architect of the Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society building in Falmouth. The ODNB articles relate how Wightwick...
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John Basset (writer) (category Writers from Cornwall)
were known to operate in the Harz Mountains in Germany. The Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society (which had published the paper), offered a prize for a version...
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Annual Report of the Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society. New Series. 4. Plymouth and Falmouth: 100–101. Jenner, Henry (1922). "The Royal House of Damnonia"...
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Camborne (redirect from Camborne, Cornwall)
(1923). Glossary of Celtic Words in Cornish Dialect. Falmouth: Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society. O'Néill, Diarmuid (2005). Rebuilding the Celtic Languages:...
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Literature Robert Morton Nance, Celtic Words in Cornish Dialect, Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society, 1923 (parts 1, 2 and etymological glossary) The Celtic Languages...
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William Westcott Rundell (category Engineers from Cornwall)
Stoke Damerel. In 1845 he was appointed secretary of The Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society. He resigned in 1855 to take the position of secretary at...
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"Contributions to the fauna of Falmouth". Report of the Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society. 17: 38–101. James Clark (1909). "Notes on Cornish Crustacea...
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Zennor (redirect from Zennor, Cornwall)
"Castle-an-Dinas and King Arthur". Annual Report of the Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society. New Series. 4. Plymouth and Falmouth: 100–101. "Wicca Pool...
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Thomas Brown Jordan (section Move to Cornwall)
of secretary of the Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society. Sir Henry de la Beche, when engaged on the geological survey of Cornwall, made Jordan's acquaintance...
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Howard Spring (category Writers from Cornwall)
Spring served eight years as President of the prestigious Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society and as a Director of the Falmouth School of Art and President...
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Elizabeth Andrew Warren (category Scientists from Cornwall)
founding member of the Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society (RCPS), and she worked closely with the Royal Horticultural Society of Cornwall (RCHS). In 1833, the...
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Man engine (category Mining in Cornwall)
introduced to Cornwall in January 1842, following the award of a premium for the best design, by the Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society. The winner, Michael...
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