Useful Links to organisations and individuals associated to the life and work of John Harris

There is a permanent John Harris Exhibition on site

Dobrinka Tabacova, composer-in-residence at Truro Cathedral from 2016-2019, set Kynance Cove by John Harris to music. First performed, along with other music, at a concert in the cathedral in May 2018 with Truro Cathedral Choir and the BBC Concert Orchestra and recorded for BBC Radio 3.

A jazz influenced singer-songwriter based in Penzance. Kelsey is a fan of the poetry of John Harris

A Falmouth-based singer-songwriter who has set several of the poems of John Harris to music.

A festival celebrating the 200th anniversary of the birth of John Harris was based at the Penventon and a dinner to mark 25 years of the John Harris Society was held there.

The items related to John Harris housed at Kresen Kernow include a collection of the poet’s original books.

John Harris and Christiana Jane Rule were married here on 11 September 1843.

This renowned Cornish poet praised the work of John Harris.

A well-known Cornish artist (1918-1998), born in Mousehole.

The umbrella body of local Old Cornwall Societies.

Covers the Harris country of Bolenowe and Troon.

Some words from The Honeysuckle by John Harris are displayed at Rosewarne Car Park.

Runs the Royal Cornwall Museum in Truro.

Members of the Fox family (leading Quakers) were instrumental in forming this organisation and were great supporters of John Harris.

Site John Harris worked underground at the famous Dolcoath Mine for 24 years