Poldark Saga - Winston Graham discussion

page 197 of the 2015 edition published by Macmillan

"Tregirls is another hamlet on the Bodmin moors, just south of Altarnun. This worked the opposite way round. The name lodged in my memory and fretted and intrigued until a character grew out of it: the one-armed asthmatic rascal Tholly Tregirls."