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Come and discover the fascinating stories behind the Queen’s beloved pearls The Queen has maintained a lifelong love affair with pearls and is rarely seen without them. To celebrate 70 years of HRH Queen Elizabeth II’s reign, we’ve created an exhibition of seven replica pearl necklaces that she’s worn over the decades and everyone […]
Hip hip, hooray! No Platinum Jubilee party is complete without a photobooth to immortalise the Royal celebration and the Queen’s love of pearls. So, replica pearls and crown on, sceptre in hand, strike a regal pose in our ‘Betty Booth’ – Share the photo on social media by tagging Cornwall Gold and we’ll thank you […]
Come and learn how to pan for real gold at Cornwall Gold! We were recently visited by the World Gold Panning Champion, James Linnett, and another professional gold panner, Teddy from A & T Adventures. They both had a ‘pan-off’ in our gold panning troughs and decided to leave some of their real gold in […]
We’ve been lucky to welcome the World Gold Panning Champion at Cornwall Gold! James Linnett has just been crowned the World Gold Panning Champion. He is the first-ever UK winner of the World Gold Panning Championships. They took place four weeks ago in Tankavaara, Finland. He beat scores of other competitors in a timed trial. […]
Recently a lovely lady called Helen got in touch as her grandfather had worked at Tolgus Mill. We were lucky enough that she kindly shared the story and photos of this amazing link to Cornish tin milling history. It’s a story that really demonstrates the difficulties of the time and the effect of world events […]
We’re pleased to announce our first lucky winner this month! Warrick, along with his proud family pictured below, was the first winner of our Pick a Diamond activity since reopening just 7 days before on Thursday 26th July 2019. The prize is a stunning diamond worth a whopping £1,000! Who will be the next lucky […]
A WARM community initiative, a touch of artistic flair, and a passion for bringing people together led to a welcomed addition for Crowan Primary School from our Cornwall Gold team this June. The new Peace Garden, was created by us on Friday 7th June, despite the weather, in a ’60-minute makeover’ style of day. Our team, […]
A REASON to celebrate and the gift of amazing Cornish produce come together to give away a slice of freshly baked birthday cake with every purchase at Cornwall Gold and Cornwall Pearl this June 2019. CELEBRATING 30 YEARS since first opening our doors in 1989, Cornwall Gold has gone from strength to strength. Bringing the […]
The BUZZ of summertime and a passion for Cornish design and jewellery make for a whopping giveaway this year at Cornwall Gold! Our Love your Summer more campaign, running June through to September 2019, not only sees the excitement of summer colours and styles but also a generous give away of a huge £500 jewellery […]
This year marks the 150th anniversary of the discovery of the world’s largest Gold nugget – the Australian ‘Welcome Stranger’ – by two Cornishmen, John Deason and Richard Oates. To celebrate, The London Mint Office presented a special coin to Cornwall Gold and local descendants today, to celebrate. John Deason’s great-granddaughter Margaret Harry was joined […]
This year marks the 150th anniversary of the discovery of the world’s largest Gold nugget – the Australian ‘Welcome Stranger’ – by two Cornishmen. To celebrate, The London Mint Office will present a special coin to Cornwall, as well as families of the founders on May 16 at Cornwall Gold – so the search is […]
As part of the local community, Cornwall Gold is proud to support Cornwall Air Ambulance, which saves countless lives every year throughout Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. Set up in 1987 as the first air ambulance service in the UK, its story is now entwined with the lives of the more than half a […]
