Oswald Pryor  Oswald Pryor (15 February 1881 – 13 June 1971) was a South Australian cartoonist noted for his depictions of life in the Copper Triangle, particularly of miners from Cornwall. Oswald was born the son of James Pryor (c. 1844 – 19 April 1917) and Caroline Jane Pryor, née Richards (c. 1846 – 20 August 1926), both of Cornish origin, at Moonta Mines. He began work in the mines at age 13 years, under Captain H. R. Hancock. He was surface manager from 1911 to a few months before the company went into liquidation in 1923. His earliest work appeared in "Quiz" from 1901, and "The Gadfly" in 1907, both under the pseudonym "Cipher". Encouraged by C. J. Dennis, he began submitting his cartoons depicting Cornish miners to "The Bulletin". under his own name. He also contributed to the "Weekly Herald", the "Areas Express" and "Kapunda Herald". He was a staff cartoonist for the (Adelaide) "News" from 1928 to 1935. Pryor married Mabel Dixon ( –1967) on 8 January 1908.  later part of the Australian National University. He was responsible establishing the Botanic Garden on Black Mountain and the Mount Gingera alpine park (later abandoned). A new edition of "Cornish Pasty" which included content from "Cousin Jacks and Jennys" was published in 1976