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In 1934, Cable & Wireless Limited was created to merge Britain's communications. A training centre, the Cable & Wireless Engineering College, opened in Porthcurno in 1950. This 1954 photo captures students relaxing in the mess lounge. @pkporthcurno #mining #telegraphy

In 1934, Cable & Wireless Limited was created to merge Britain's communications. A training centre, the Cable & Wireless Engineering College, opened in Porthcurno in 1950. This 1954 photo captures students relaxing in the mess lounge.

@pkporthcurno  #mining #telegraphy
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Join us in celebrating our Creative Director & CEO, Julia Twomlow, who has been awarded Cornish Bardship! 🎉 This honour recognises her incredible dedication to promoting Cornwall’s rich history in the museum sector nationally & internationally. Congratulations, Julia! 🌟

Join us in celebrating our Creative Director & CEO, Julia Twomlow, who has been awarded Cornish Bardship! 🎉

This honour recognises her incredible dedication to promoting Cornwall’s rich history in the museum sector nationally & internationally. 

Congratulations, Julia! 🌟
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Michael Faraday proposed that Gutta Percha would be an effective insulator for subsea telegraph cables, a material that remained in use until thermoplastics replaced it in the 1940s.

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We’re thrilled to share that we have been shortlisted for ‘Small Visitor Attraction of the Year’ in the CornwallTourismAwds!⭐️ Congratulations to our fellow nominees: NT Godolphin , Screech Owl Sanctuary & Animal Park, & Via Ferrata Cornwall. We can’t wait to share the results in November & celebrate with you all

We’re thrilled to share that we have been shortlisted for ‘Small Visitor Attraction of the Year’ in the <a href="/CornwallTA/">CornwallTourismAwds</a>!⭐️
Congratulations to our fellow nominees: <a href="/NTgodolphin/">NT Godolphin</a> , <a href="/ScreechOwlSanct/">Screech Owl Sanctuary & Animal Park</a>, &amp; <a href="/CornwallVia/">Via Ferrata Cornwall</a>.

We can’t wait to share the results in November &amp; celebrate with you all
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Our captivating exhibition, '#GoingMobile' was recently spotlighted in the Daily Express! In collaboration with the MobilePhoneMuseum & Vodafone UK , Going Mobile takes you through 40 years of mobile phone history. 📰 Article express.co.uk/life-style/sci… 👉 pkporthcurno.com/exhibitions/go…

Our captivating exhibition, '#GoingMobile' was recently spotlighted in the <a href="/Daily_Express/">Daily Express</a>!

In collaboration with the <a href="/phone_museum/">MobilePhoneMuseum</a> &amp;
<a href="/VodafoneUK/">Vodafone UK</a> , Going Mobile takes you through 40
years of mobile phone history. 

📰 Article
express.co.uk/life-style/sci…

👉 pkporthcurno.com/exhibitions/go…
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Our exhibition, #GoingMobile, created in partnership with MobilePhoneMuseum & Vodafone UK, has been featured on BBC News (UK), thanks to the amazing James Churchfield! To plan your visit and more, pkporthcurno.com/exhibitions/go…… Read more below! 👇 bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

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Join kresenkernow for an exciting online talk featuring Gareth Parry one of our wonderful trustees at PK Porthcurno. Gareth will be discussing their current exhibition, Cornish Connections: Learn more + Book now: kresenkernow.org/event/free-onl…

Join <a href="/kresenkernow/">kresenkernow</a> for an exciting online talk featuring Gareth Parry one of our wonderful trustees at PK Porthcurno. Gareth will be discussing their current exhibition, Cornish Connections:

Learn more + Book now: kresenkernow.org/event/free-onl…
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The popular show Exiles, which premiered last year, is back! Set against the backdrop of the 1960s, Exiles is a captivating journey that blends magic, music, and spoken word, inspired by remarkable stories and characters from the Cable & Wireless archive! pkporthcurno.com/exiles-show/

The popular show Exiles, which premiered last year, is back! Set against the backdrop of the 1960s, Exiles is a captivating journey that blends magic, music, and spoken word, inspired by remarkable stories and characters from the Cable &amp; Wireless archive! pkporthcurno.com/exiles-show/
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📢 Opening Hours Update❄️ We are now operating within our Winter Opening hours they are: Monday: 10:30 - 16:00 Tuesday: CLOSED Wednesday: CLOSED Thursday: CLOSED Friday: CLOSED Saturday: 10:30 - 16:00 Sunday: 10:30 - 16:00 pkporthcurno.com/visit/visiting…

📢 Opening Hours Update❄️
We are now operating within our Winter Opening hours they are:
Monday: 10:30 - 16:00
Tuesday: CLOSED
Wednesday: CLOSED
Thursday: CLOSED
Friday: CLOSED
Saturday: 10:30 - 16:00
Sunday: 10:30 - 16:00
pkporthcurno.com/visit/visiting…
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🌊 Exciting News from Ocean 3D and PK Porthcurno Museum of Global Communications museum of Global Communications 🌊 We’re thrilled to announce a fantastic collaboration to bring the fascinating world of PK Porthcurno Museum of Global Communications to more people than ever before! 📡🌍 In our shared mission

🌊 Exciting News from Ocean 3D and <a href="/PKPorthcurno/">PK Porthcurno Museum of Global Communications</a> museum of Global Communications 🌊

We’re thrilled to announce a fantastic collaboration to bring the fascinating world of PK Porthcurno Museum of Global Communications to more people than ever before! 📡🌍

In our shared mission
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We’re extremely delighted to share that we won GOLD for ‘Small Visitor Attraction of the Year’ at the CornwallTourismAwds.🥇 This achievement reflects the dedication & hard work of everyone at PK Porthcurno. Read more on our website 👇 pkporthcurno.com/news/pkporthcu…

We’re extremely delighted to share that we won GOLD for ‘Small Visitor Attraction of the Year’ at the <a href="/CornwallTA/">CornwallTourismAwds</a>.🥇

This achievement reflects the dedication &amp; hard work of everyone at PK Porthcurno.

Read more on our website 👇
pkporthcurno.com/news/pkporthcu…
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Today, we’re out on site scanning creating an interactive tour for PK Porthcurno Museum of Global Communications We’ll be posting during the day if time permits from the most stunningly scenic located museum… IN THE WORLD!* pkporthcurno.com *In our humble opinion.

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Al Murray 🇺🇦 Have you ever done a ‘we have ways’ podcast on the vital role cable communications played in WW2? A trip to PK Porthcurno Museum of Global Communications is well worth it 😎 We’re currently scanning the reinforced bunkers and tunnels built to protect the vital comms that came ashore here from our

<a href="/almurray/">Al Murray 🇺🇦</a> Have you ever done a ‘we have ways’ podcast on the vital role cable communications played in WW2? A trip to <a href="/PKPorthcurno/">PK Porthcurno Museum of Global Communications</a> is well worth it 😎
We’re currently scanning the reinforced bunkers and tunnels built to protect the vital comms that came ashore here from our
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🤫Psssst!🤐 Sneak copy of Fridays scanning at PK Porthcurno Museum of Global Communications From our morning arrival on site and the first scan, to entering the bomb-proof bunker and tunnels cut deep into the Cornish granite hill, here’s a sneak-preview of the 3D model we created. Now to add the content…