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Sadly missed…

We are sad to report the death of alumna Anne Matthews who passed away in Sydney, Australia on 27 Feb. age 69.
1 Apr 2022
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Anne Matthews
Anne Matthews

Born 27 December 1952 in Redruth, Anne, known as “Annie”, attended Truro High School where she was a notable athlete and hockey player as well as a Cornish Schools’ discus champion. Anne was a published author and wrote numerous travel guides and books. Her family describe her as “A lover of mountains. A friend to many.”

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