Opening hours
Mon - Sat: 10am - 4:45pm
Closed: Sundays and Bank Holidays
Free Entry
There may be a charge for special exhibitions. Please call to confirm.
Prizes
The Charles Thomas Prize |
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This biennial prize of £100 is awarded for a piece of research, on any aspect of Cornwall, by a member of the RIC. The closing date for this round of submissions will be 31st August 2008. For full details of the application process and judging criteria please see the Charles Thomas Prize page. |
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The Winston Graham Historical Prize |
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The Royal Institution of Cornwall is pleased to announce The Winston Graham Historical Prize, funded by a generous legacy from the author and supported by his family. In 2008 it’s inaugural year, the £5000 cash prize will be awarded for a work of historical fiction preferably with a clear connection to Cornwall. For full details of the competition please see the Winston Graham Prize page. |
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The Cornish History Prize Essay |
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A biennial prize of £2,500 awarded for a work on Cornish History as determined by the Trustees of the Royal Institution of Cornwall. This has been funded by a generous legacy from Harold Cardew-Rendle. Confirmation of the prize criteria, submission dates and how to apply will follow in due course. |
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The Cardew-Rendle Cornish History Prize |
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This prize for £5,000 will be awarded every 10 years for a work of research as determined by the Trustees of the Royal Institution of Cornwall. This has been funded by a generous legacy from Harold Cardew-Rendle. Further details of this prize will follow in due course. |
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