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Cringing Cult of Celebrity in St Ives, Cornwall*

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Cringing Cult of Celebrity
  • The author Molly Parkin used to live here with that bloke who paints 3d raindows and all. Patrick something
  • Entertainer & Star from BBC's Bleak House & Doctor Who Spencer Hawken lives in Lelant.
  • Mentioned elsewhere, we got Rodga Harvey dwelling in St. ives. OG Harrow skater, stand-up guy, basically fed the skate scene out of his rad Piss Alley store back in the day. Rumour has it also that Michael Jackson lives in the little chapel on the Island.
  • Virginia Woolf and DH Lawrence
  • Talking about Tiny the wonder dog! I remember him as "Timmy" and saw him perform at a kids party in......1974? Is it the same dog??How on earth did it end up in the museum?
  • I can't believe there hasn't been a mention of Tiny the Wonder Dog, remarkable stuffed resident of the Museum in St Ives. (My sister and I are South African, and were alerted to Tiny's existence by other global travellers. We made a special visit just to see him.) You can't miss it!
  • Some of the most important painters this country has produced worked and/or lived in st.ives , e.g Peter Lanyon,Patrick Heron, Alfred Wallis etc.
  • Hundreds Barbera Hepworh ......

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Last updated: 2008-10-14

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