Tamar Journals
| Date | Cover | Topics | Author | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | ![]() | Editorial George & Charlotte Mine Life in the Tamar Valley 70 years ago William Morris Calstock Parish & the Titanic A Family in the Valley The Devonshire Association celebrates Meetings of FOTV - 2011 | Colin Buck Jane Webber Patrick O'Sullivan John Snell Michael Mashford Helen Harris Jane Kiely | Tamar-34-2012 |
| 2013 | ![]() | Editorial A Family in the Valley, Part 2: Mashford’s Boatyard The Railway and Locomotives of the Devon Great Consols Mine Environmentalist or Hypocrite? William Morris and Arsenic - guilty or not proven? Part II: the 'Defence' of William Morris The Weir Quay Smelters The Historic Daffodils of the Tamar Valley Recent Heritage Projects in the Tamar Valley FoTV: meetings and committee members | Michael Mashford John Snell Patrick Sullivan Colin Buck Dr Frances M. Howard, FLS Samantha Barnes | Tamar 35 (2013) |
| 2014 | ![]() | Editorial Building at the Limit : Netstakes and the unlucky sisters A Railway to Callington Saltash Turnpike Trust's Milestones South Hooe Mine Helliers, Hoopes and Barbary Pirates: exploring the Bere Ferrers parish Churchwarden's accounts Meetings of the FOTV - 2012 and 2013 | Gary Hicks Bruce Hunt Peter Clements Colin Buck Clive Charlton Helen Wilson | Tamar 36 (2014) |
| 2015 | ![]() | Editorial Ernest Terrell: A Tamar Valley Mine Engineer The Schooner Elizabeth Drew and the Sims and Willcocks families of Gunnislake and Calstock The Danescombe Valley: an Industrial Archaeological Study The launch of the gig 'Teylu' The Calstock Landslip Global Tamars? Our river's name in two very different settings Celebrating 20 ' Outstanding years in the Tamar Valley Book Review: Devon Great Consols by R.J Stewart Mettings of FOTV - 2014 | Helen Wilson Gary Hicks Colin Buck Jane Kiely Jane Kiely Clive Charlton Charlotte Dancer Stephen Docksey Helen Wilson | Tamar 37 (2015) |
| 2016 | ![]() | Editorial The Tamar Fertiliser Industry Okeltor Boathouse Saltash Blue Plaque Trail What could have been: the proposal for a low level road crossing at Saltash The Cornish Man Engine Shamrock - a brief history Meetings of FOTV - 2015 | Bob Ashford David and Jill Lane Bruce Hunt Bruce Hunt Gary Hicks Jane Kiely Joe Lawrence Helen Wilson | Tamar 38 (2016) |
| 2017 | ![]() | Editorial Admiralty Stones at St John's Lake From Beer to Bricks: Southdown near Millbrook, Cornwall Some Early Photographers in Plymouth: the River Tamar and George Washington Wilson's visit in 1861 Two Admirals on the Saltash Blue Plaque Trail Early Postcards of the Tamar Valley General Booth in Gunnislake The Long Life of the 'Good Intent' The Fate of the 'Fluvius Tamar' Mettings of FOTV - 2016 | Richard Spear Cynthia Gaskell-Brown Nigel Overton Bruce Hunt Helen Wilson John Snell Gary Hicks Clive Charlton Helen Wilson | Tamar 39 (2017) |
| 2018 | ![]() | Editorial Health problems of arsenic workers Greystone Quarry What might have been: an alternative Saltash Bridge The Tavistock Gazette and Emanuel Crocker An Edgcumbe Memorial at Maker and the remarkable Violet Pinwill Lady Shelley: illustrious visitor to Bere Ferrers Parkrun comes to the Tamar Trails Book Review: Robert Waterhouse, 'The Tavistock Canal: Its History and Archaeology' Meetings of FOTV - 2017 | Jill Lane Graham Hicks Bruce Hunt and David Greenfield Gary Hicks Helen Wilson Clive Charlton Jane Kiely Stephen Docksey Helen Wilson | Tamar 40 (2018) |
| 2019 | ![]() | Editorial Now you see it, now you don't: The plottes of Morden Mylles, Cutell Bridge Mill, Bridgerule: History and Revival Thomas Down, Tharsis Villa and Tharsis Mine Celebrating our unique Daffodil heritage Horsebridge More Early Postcards of the Tamar and its tributaries Celebrating Calstock's Steamboat Heyday Picturesque excursions near Pymouth, 1804 Meetings of FOTV - 2018 | Stephen Docksey Alan and Rosie Beat Jill Lane Lesley Strong Helen Wilson / Clive Charlton Helen Wilson Jane Kiely T.H. Williams / C. Charlton Helen Wilson | Tamar 41 (2019) |
| 2020 | ![]() | Editorial Dartmoor Sheep Earth to Earth: the story of an agricultural labourer in Bradstone in the nineteenth century The Tamar Valley as the cradle of tungsten processing - and how Ernest Terrel acquired and transferred mining skills to Hermerdon The Transatlantic Slave Trade and the Tamar Valley Gian Hogweed: Britain's most dangerous plant? Silver Anniversary for the Tamar Valley AONB The death of Charles Stothard at Bere Ferrers, May 28th 1821 and some if its ramifications John Leland's encounter with the Tamar and its surroundings Meetings of FOTV - 2019 | Malcolm Thompson Sue Andrew Keith Loze Anthony Tibbles Tamar Valley Invasives Group Charlotte Dancer Clive Charlton edit. Clive Charlton Helen Wilson | Tamar 42 (2020) |
| 2021 | ![]() | Editorial The Moyes Mariners of the Tamar Valley Triangular Club-rush and conservation in the Tamar Estuary The fishing lugger 'Our Boys' The ferry from Cargreen in Landulph to Thorn Point in Bere Ferrers Landulph in the 'Dark Ages' and its place names River Tamar Walkway and Wetlands Project Royal Visitors to the Tamar and Tavy: the excurions of George III and Queen Charlotte in 1789 Major John Palmer - a valiant but mysterious Bere Ferrers resident FOTV monthly meetings and outings - 2020-2021 | Maggie Watkinson Peter Nicholson Phil Codgell / Liz Smith Maggie Watkinson Andrew Barrett Jane Kiely / Peter Thompson Clive Charlton Clive Charlton Jane Kiely et.al. | Tamar 43 (2021) |
| 2022 | ![]() | Editorial A Lost Cornish House - Harewood House, Calstock Jack Barrett (1911-1982) - Tamar Salmon Fisherman The Met on the Tamar - surely not! The conundrum of the grampus in the River Tamar Calstock Wetland Birds - the first year Rob Furneaux - Tamar Valley author The History of Tamar Valley Orchards The remarkable tale of Theodore Paleologus - Landulph's most illustrious resident? Calstock Parish Archive Dan Ward (1851-1935), Land Agent for the Earl of Mount Edgcumbe With a View not to be surpassed: Drakewalls, St Ann's Chapel, Albaston FOTV committee From an AONB to the 'Tamar Valley National Landscape': a review of 2022 shows a busy period and changes afoot for our protected landscape | Paul Holden Susan Pittman Maggie Watkinson Maggie Watkinson Jan Simpson Clive Charlton Rob Furneaux Clive Charlton Lynda Harman Belinda Kumpel Jill Lane Dan Cooke, Tamar Valley AONB Manager | Tamar 44 (2022) |
| 2023 | ![]() | Editorial The disappeared fish weirs of the River Tavy Death (or near death) on the Tamar Calstock Wetland Birds - the second year Return of the Tide From Saltash to Scilly - via the Falklands: the first HMS Tamar Three men in a boat on the Tamar: the picturesque, the sublime and the world of work in Hearder's 'Guide to the River Tamar' | Sharon Gedye Maggie Watkinson Jan Simpson Peter Nicholson Bruce Hunt / Clive Charlton Clive Charlton | Tamar 45 (2023) |
| 2024 | ![]() | Editorial The Saltash Ferryman Memories of Exploring the Tamar 1976-2003 The Black Presence in the Tamar Valley – some early fragmentary references, 1500-1900 The Prince of Wales Mine, Harrowbarrow: the final phases The remarkable Lady Ernestine Edgcumbe: some glimpses of Tamarside life from her journal The Moths of the Bere Peninsula including part of the Tamar Valley and the surrounding area, by Phil Barden (Book Review) ‘Plymouth’s Other Fleet’: Gary Hicks’ maritime research legacy A Glimpse of the Upper Tamar | John Forster / Lynn Marsh Susan Pitman Anthony Tibbles Keith Loze / Steve Roberts Clive Charlton Clive Charlton Clive Charlton | Tamar 46 (2024) |












