Watercolour sketch showing the execution of the Lightfoot brothers (AD194/1)

Perhaps one of Cornwall’s most notorious cases was the murder of Nevell Norway by the Lightfoot brothers, who were hanged for their crime in 1840 (AD194/1).

Martesen onan a’n kasys an moyha drog-gerys o moldrans Nevell Norway gans an vreder Lightfoot, hag a veu kregys rag aga drogober yn 1840 (AD194/1).