Members’ News

This book tells the individual and family stories of well over two hundred Great War soldiers, sailors, and airmen from the Land’s End parishes. In 2014, the centenary of the outbreak of that conflict, the author embarked on what was to be an eight-year project.

The most obvious evidence of the COLLINS family of Illogan, in the county of Cornwall is a monument to the Revd Doctor John COLLINS and his family in the parish church. Above the monuments is a coat of arms, one half of which belongs to the COLLINS family and the other to that of BRAY.

There is now a list of all the marriage certificates that have been donated to CFHS and are available for viewing in the CFHS library.