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Lostwithiel Twinning Ceremony, Cornwall. October 1979
Lostwithiel and French dignitaries in the Drill Hall to handover documents to formally twin the town with Pleyber-Christ, Brittany. M. Kerdiles, Pleyber-Christ Mayor; Jim Jeffery, Lostwithiel Mayor; Rev. Robert Watton, Vicar of Lostwithiel (seated); with Macebearers Jack Jones and Bill Doe holding the official twinning plaque. Photographer: Jonathan Barker
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TRURI : 2017.5.53
Media ID 14315660
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Add a touch of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the Lostwithiel Twinning Ceremony of October 1979. This unique mug showcases an iconic moment from the Royal Cornwall Museum's archives, where Lostwithiel officially twinned with Pleyber-Christ, Brittany. Relive the significance of this historic event every day as you enjoy your favorite beverage. Our high-quality mugs are microwave and dishwasher safe, ensuring your cherished image remains vibrant and clear. Order yours today and make each sip a journey back in time.
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Lostwithiel Twinning Ceremony, Cornwall. October 1979 - A Historic Moment of Friendship and Unity
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. In this black-and-white photograph captured by the talented Jonathan Barker, we are transported back to a significant event in Lostwithiel's history - the long-awaited twinning ceremony between Lostwithiel and Pleyber-Christ, Brittany. The image showcases an assembly of esteemed dignitaries from both towns gathered within the grand Drill Hall. At the forefront of this momentous occasion stand two distinguished figures; M. Kerdiles, Mayor of Pleyber-Christ, radiating warmth and goodwill alongside Jim Jeffery, Mayor of Lostwithiel. Their presence symbolizes the bridge being built between these two communities as they prepare to exchange documents formalizing their twinning agreement. Seated beside them is Reverend Robert Watton, Vicar of Lostwithiel, his serene expression reflecting the significance of this union not only for civic ties but also for fostering cultural understanding and friendship. Adding a touch of tradition to this remarkable scene are Macebearers Jack Jones and Bill Doe proudly holding aloft the official twinning plaque. Adorned in their mayoral chains and top hats, they embody dignity while representing their respective towns with pride. This poignant snapshot encapsulates a shared vision for cooperation across borders as well as celebrating our unique cultural heritage. It serves as a testament to Lostwithiel's commitment towards building lasting connections with its French counterparts in Pleyber-Christ – an
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