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The Cornish Year @thecornishyear.bsky.social · 1h

It is the 1st of October. Today in Cornwall, it is the Day of St. Remigius, bishop, and of St. Mylor.

The Cornish Year @thecornishyear.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

It is the 30th of September. Today in Cornwall, in 1473 Sir John de Veere, the Earl of Oxford, and a force disguised as pilgrims captured St. Michael's Mount and were afterwards besieged by Bodriggan, High Sheriff of Cornwall, and Richard Fortescue.

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The Cornish Year @thecornishyear.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

It is the 29th of September. Today in Cornwall, it is the Day of St. Michael and All Angels. Marazion Fair was held. In 1269 the Church of Dominicans at Truro was dedicated. In 1743 John Wesley made his first of over 30 visits to Cornwall.

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The Cornish Year @thecornishyear.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

It is the 28th of September. Today in Cornwall, in 1269 Bishop Bronescombe of Exeter dedicated the chapel of St. Mary of Truro.

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The Cornish Year @thecornishyear.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

It is the 27th of September. Today in Cornwall, in 1269 Kenwyn Church was dedicated by Bishop Bronescombe.

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The Cornish Year @thecornishyear.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

It is the 26th of September. Today in Cornwall, it is the Day of St. Barnic at Fowey. Treleigh Feast was held.

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The Cornish Year @thecornishyear.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

It is the 25th of September. Today in Cornwall, it is the Day of St. Finbar, bishop and confessor, patron of Fowey. Summercourt or St. Enoder Fair was held.

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The Cornish Year @thecornishyear.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

It is the 24th of September. Today in Cornwall, it is the Day of St. Landus at Bodmin.

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The Cornish Year @thecornishyear.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

It is the 23rd of September. Today in Cornwall, it is the Day of St. Padern, bishop.

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The Cornish Year @thecornishyear.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

It is the 22nd of September. Today in Cornwall, it is the Festival of St. Prothus, also known as Blisland Feast. The Fair was held on Monday after Bude Fair.

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The Cornish Year @thecornishyear.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

It is the 21st of September. Today in Cornwall, it is St. Lo's Day. Mabe Feast was held on the nearest Sunday. In 1928 the first modern Gorsedh was held at Boscawen Un stone circle.

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The Cornish Year @thecornishyear.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

It is the 20th of September. Today in Cornwall, it is the Day of St. Matthew, apostle.

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The Cornish Year @thecornishyear.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

It is the 19th of September. Today in Cornwall, in 1356 Cornish are engaged in the Battle of Poitiers.

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The Cornish Year @thecornishyear.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

It is the 18th of September. Today in Cornwall, in 1544 Michael Vyvyan of Trelowarren is appointed as first Governor of St. Mawes Castle.

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The Cornish Year @thecornishyear.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

It is the 17th of September. Today in Cornwall, in 1492 Perkin Warbeck and 3,000 men laid siege to Exeter. SS. Probus and Grace Fair were held at Probus. Merther Feast is held on the nearest Sunday.

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The Cornish Year @thecornishyear.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

It is the 16th of September. Today in Cornwall, it is the Day of St. Ninian, bishop. In 1838 duties payable on Coinage of Tin in Cornwall and Devon were abolished by Act of Parliament.

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The Cornish Year @thecornishyear.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

It is the 15th of September. Today in Cornwall, it is reported that Week St. Mary Feast was held on the first Sunday after the 15th of September.

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The Cornish Year @thecornishyear.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

It is the 14th of September. Today in Cornwall, it is the Exaltation of St. Petroc at Bodmin. St. Tudy Fair was held.

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The Cornish Year @thecornishyear.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

It is the 13th of September. Today in Cornwall, in 1656 George Fox, Quaker, was released from Launceston Gaol.

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The Cornish Year @thecornishyear.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

It is the 12th of September. Today in Cornwall, in 1625 distressed soldiers of Pendennis Castle petitioned the king for 20 months' pay.

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The Cornish Year @thecornishyear.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

It is the 11th of September. Today in Cornwall, it is the Day of St. Protus of Blisland, before moving to 22nd of September or the next Sunday.

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The Cornish Year @thecornishyear.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

It is the 10th of September. Today in Cornwall, in 1643 a letter of thanks to Cornwall is written by King Charles in Sudley Castle.

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The Cornish Year @thecornishyear.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

It is the 9th of September. Today in Cornwall, it is reported that Ruan Lanihorne Feast was held on the second Sunday in September.

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The Cornish Year @thecornishyear.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

It is the 8th of September. Today in Cornwall, it is the Day of St. Aidian, martyr, at Tavistock. A fair was held at North-hill near Launceston and at Penzance.

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The Cornish Year @thecornishyear.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

It is the 7th of September. Today in Cornwall, in 1845 Joseph Carne, author of geological and mining books, was born at Penzance.

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The Cornish Year @thecornishyear.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

It is the 6th of September. Today in Cornwall, in 1660 Anne Killigrew of the Falmouth family, poet, was born.

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The Cornish Year @thecornishyear.bsky.social · 05/09/2026

It is the 5th of September. Today in Cornwall, in 1737 William Hals, Cornish historian, died at St. Wenn.

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The Cornish Year @thecornishyear.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

It is the 4th of September. Today in Cornwall, it is the Translation of St. Cuthbert, thouguh Cubert Feast is held on the next Sunday to the 4th of October.

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The Cornish Year @thecornishyear.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

It is the 3rd of September. Today in Cornwall, in 1497 Perkin Warbeck lands near Land's End and sets up his Standard at Bodmin as Richard IV.

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The Cornish Year @thecornishyear.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

It is the 2nd of September. Today in Cornwall, it is the Day of St. Antoninus of Pamiers, martyr, though his Feast Day as St. Anthony-in-Kerrier is on the Sunday nearest to the 26th of December.

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The Cornish Year @thecornishyear.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

It is the 1st of September. Today in Cornwall, it is the Day of St. Giles, hermit and abbot in France.

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The Cornish Year @thecornishyear.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

It is the 31st of August. Today in Cornwall, in 651 St Aiden, bishop, died. In 1772 Dr William Borlase, Cornish antiquarian and naturalist, died. Crying the Neck took place throughout the Harvest period.

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The Cornish Year @thecornishyear.bsky.social · 30/08/2026

It is the 30th of August. Today in Cornwall, it is the Day of St. Rumon of Tavistock. In 1755 John Wesley visited Truro and met Reverend S. Walker.

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The Cornish Year @thecornishyear.bsky.social · 29/08/2026

It is the 29th of August. Today in Cornwall, it is the Beheading of St. John the Baptist, the first day of the Alexandrian celendar and new year's day of the Egyptian calendar. Sennen Feast was held.

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The Cornish Year @thecornishyear.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

It is the 28th of August. Today in Cornwall, it is the Day of St. Hermes, martyr, honoured in St. Erme and Marazion. The Old Feast of Mylor was held. In 1913 Glamorgan Police strikebreakers are sent in to the Great Clay Strike to crush dissent.

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The Cornish Year @thecornishyear.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

It is the 27th of August. Today in Cornwall, it is the Day of St. Decuman, whose chapel is in Wendron, and of St. Helen.

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The Cornish Year @thecornishyear.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

It is the 26th of August. Today in Cornwall, in 1346 Cornish archers distinguished themselves at the Battle of Crecy and Cornish Light Infantry took part on the defeat of the French.

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The Cornish Year @thecornishyear.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

It is the 25th of August. Today in Cornwall, it is the Day of St. Genesius.

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The Cornish Year @thecornishyear.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

It is the 24th of August. Today in Cornwall, in 1825 Richard Lander, explorer, first sailed for Africa. Bodmin Monastic Church is dedicated. Lostwithiel Feast is held on the next Sunday.

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The Cornish Year @thecornishyear.bsky.social · 23/08/2026

It is the 23rd of August. Today in Cornwall, it is the Eve of St. Bartholomew.

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The Cornish Year @thecornishyear.bsky.social · 22/08/2026

It is the 22nd of August. Today in Cornwall, it is the Day of St. Symphorian. In 1485, Bodriggan escapes from the Battle of Bosworth by leaping from a cliff at Gorran.

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The Cornish Year @thecornishyear.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

It is the 21st of August. Today in Cornwall, in 1785 Cyrus Redding, author and journalist, was born at Truro.

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The Cornish Year @thecornishyear.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

It is the 20th of August. Today in Cornwall, in 1842 Major-General Baron Vivian of Glynn and Truro died.

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The Cornish Year @thecornishyear.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

It is the 19th of August. Today in Cornwall, in 1549 the Western Rising led by Sir Humphrey Arundell was put down.

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The Cornish Year @thecornishyear.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

It is the 18th of August. Today in Cornwall, in 1353 Edward, the Black Prince, 1st Duke of Cornwall, visited Cornwall.

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The Cornish Year @thecornishyear.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

It is the 17th of August. Today in Cornwall, in 1591 Vice-Admiral Sir Richard Grenville of Stowe, discoverer of Virginia, died after a fight with the Spanish navy.

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The Cornish Year @thecornishyear.bsky.social · 16/08/2026

It is the 16th of August. Today in Cornwall, circa 558 St. Erme, abbot and confessor, died. In 946 the 1st Charter was granted to Bodmin Priory by King Edred. In 1646 Sir John Arundell surrendered Pendennis Castle.

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The Cornish Year @thecornishyear.bsky.social · 15/08/2026

It is the 15th of August. Today in Cornwall, it is the Day of Assumption. Lelant Fair is held. In 1875, Reverend R.S. Hawker died.

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The Cornish Year @thecornishyear.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

It is the 14th of August. Today in Cornwall, it is the Day of St. Just in Roseland.

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The Cornish Year @thecornishyear.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

It is the 13th of August. Today in Cornwall, it is the Annual Feastival of Diana of Nemi, Goddess of the Wood.

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