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 | | “On Saturday nights after pay-day, the populous villages of Caradon Town, Pensilva, Minions and Crows Nest were crowded with men, and resembled in character the mining camps of Colorado and the Far West. |
 | | News of this being sent to his wife, she immediately set off on foot and on reaching Caradon dragged out her husband by the scruff of his neck, gave him a sound thrashing and took him back with her to Camborne, never more to go ‘to that Hell up there by Liskeard’. |
 | | “There are three tenements called Caradon Town;- two, one 42 acres and another 81 acres, the property of Sir J S Trelawny; and a third, 57 acres, the property of Mr Rd Johns. |
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