The memorial to an honest, sober and industrious miner.

 St Gwinear, Gwinear, Cornwall
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Saint Gwinear was a Celtic martyr, one of only two early Cornish saints whose biographies survived the Reformation. The Life of Gwinear was written in the early 14th century by a priest named Anselm.
 
 
 The memorial to an honest, sober and industrious miner. 
 
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