Hidden Tales Wanted: Bodmin Jail Calls for Community Stories

Bodmin Jail is reaching out to the public as it prepares a new local history exhibition celebrating the fascinating stories connected to one of Cornwall’s most iconic landmarks.

A Celebration of Local Connections

The attraction is asking people to come forward with personal or family stories linked to Bodmin Jail. These could include memories from those who once worked at the site, partied there during its nightclub days, or have ancestors who were inmates or wardens.

The upcoming exhibition aims to bring these unique perspectives to life for visitors, showcasing the vibrant local history that surrounds the famous Cornish jail.

How to Get Involved

Anyone with a memorable connection to Bodmin Jail is invited to share their story for possible inclusion in the display.

Those interested in contributing can contact Sarah Jeffery at sarah.jeffery@bodminjailattraction.co.uk.

Bodmin Jail says it looks forward to uncovering the extraordinary local stories that make the site so special.