09 Jul, 2010
Porthcurno – sun, sand, theatre and communications
Posted by: Derek In: Communications| Cornwall| History| Internet
Back in 1982 I arrived in Porthcurno, Cornwall, fresh out of college and wet behind the ears. The attraction of Porthcurno? Apart from the fantastic beach, gorgeous blue water and weather, it was a remote Cable & Wireless out-station were people from all around the world came to learn about all sorts of communication equipment.
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