Polperro Fishermen’s Choir is celebrating its 100th anniversary with a series of special centenary concerts.
From harbour quays to the Royal Albert Hall, Polperro Fishermen's Choir has been singing to audiences for 100 years.
The choir is starting its performances close to home with a free concert in Looe Lifeboat Hall on 12 September at 19:30 BST.Events conclude with a Christmas concert back where it all started, in Polperro.Choir members are drawn from a range of different backgrounds and include 86-year-old former carpenter Murray Collings, the choir's longest-serving member."I've always had a lot of pleasure from the choir," he said.
"I didn't sing for the next 25 years until I moved back to Cornwall and met my local GP in Looe, Dr Peter Brewer.
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