Barrie Doney's Cornwall: Parliament on the beach
Local historian Barrie Doney shares a fascinating glimpse into Cornwall's past
By Barrie Doney | Bodmin historian |
Sunday 24th May 2026 11:02 am
LOCAL historian, photograph collector and Voice reader Barrie Doney has no shortage of pictures and stories from Cornwall’s past, which he shares with Voice Newspaper readers every week.
This week’s photograph takes us to a meeting of elders, known collectively as the ‘Gorran Parliament’.
Barrie says of this photograph: "The Gorran Parliament made up of the elders having a meeting down on the beach.” (Barrie Doney)
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