RT @CornwallFE: James Silk Buckingham was born at Flushing near Falmouth on this day in 1786. The son of a farmer, he became a journalist, writer, MP and social reformer. His writing mentions the black composer Jospeh Emidy - leader of Truro Philharmonic Orchestra. https://t.co/PmlwTmIur6
James Silk Buckingham was born at Flushing near Falmouth on this day in 1786. The son of a farmer, he became a journalist, writer, MP and social reformer. His writing mentions the black composer Jospeh Emidy - leader of Truro Philharmonic Orchestra.
— On This Day in Cornish History (@CornwallFE) August 25, 2020
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