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  • I think it's about 42 years since the Tinker and I went on a cruise, our last was 1965 in Fowey and we were allowed to drive the boat and I wore an alice band.

    Happy Father's Day 2007

  • I think it's about 42 years since the Tinker and I went on a cruise, our last was 1965 in Fowey and we were allowed to drive the boat and I wore an alice band.

    50 entries from June 2007 2007

  • I think it's about 42 years since the Tinker and I went on a cruise, our last was 1965 in Fowey and we were allowed to drive the boat and I wore an alice band.

    Happy Father's Day 2007

  • At midnight you start in the gig with Farmer Ellory, who will drive you to the coast, to a town called Fowey, where some friends of his 'in the trade' are starting for Roscoff.

    Old Fires and Profitable Ghosts Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch 1903

  • June 6th, he fled with his family, and took refuge on board the "Fowey" man-of-war.

    Virginia and Virginians 1888

  • Properties such as Green Acres Cottages near Fowey sell out quickly in the school holidays, thanks to an indoor pool and proximity to the south coast and the Eden Project.

    UK cottages: the south-west 2012

  • The 49-year-old, who was on holiday with his family, was pulled from the river Fowey at Golitha Falls on the southern edge of Bodmin Moor on Sunday afternoon.

    Teenager who died on Scafell Pike is named as Lee Jones 2012

  • Two ever-popular properties are: Slade Farm Cottage (sleeps six, from £575 per week) located off a quiet country lane in Moreton-in-Marsh in the Cotswolds and Lantic (sleeps six, from £445 per week) in Fowey, Cornwall, a recently refurbished cottage overlooking the harbour.

    UK cottages: a guide to leading rental companies 2012

  • The blockhouse and masts are silhouetted against the dazzling sea and sky behind us as we head off between boats and moorings on a trip upriver from Fowey to Lostwithiel.

    Country diary: Cornwall Virginia Spiers 2010

  • Last weekend we went to Fowey, Cornwall, for the Daphne du Maurier literary festival, where I was doing a turn.

    Simon Hoggart's week: Same old voices, different sides 2010

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