Media
Featured
-
The History of the Reform Inn, Pilton
This document, which anciently belonged to Ilfracombe Parish Church, tells some of the history of the Reform Inn, in Reform Street, Pilton, which was already in existence in 1717, although not then...
- from: Margaret.Reed
- Hits: 10616
-
Pilton Parish Magazine 1900
The 1900 editions of Pilton Parish Magazine were bound into the back of 'Home Words for Heart & Hearth' conducted by Rev. Charles Bullock. A copy of the complete document is available for stud...
- from: Martin.Haddrill
- Hits: 10370
-
The Lewin Family of Lion House, Bradiford in 1989
These are Jeremy, Oliver, Barnaby and Jessica Lewin, children of Ian and Christine Lewin of Lion House Bradiford in 1989. Thanks to Christine Lewin for the photograph.
- from: Martin.Haddrill
- Hits: 10018
-
Pilton Parish Magazine 1907
The 1907 editions of Pilton Parish Magazine were bound into the back of 'Home Words for Heart & Hearth' conducted by Rev. Charles Bullock. A copy of the complete document is available for stud...
- from: Martin.Haddrill
- Hits: 9390
-
The Desborough Family at Broadgate Villa, Bellaire, Pilton in 1858
For part of his life, Henry Desborough Esq. lived at Broadgate Villa in Pilton. In this copy of one of the earliest photographic portraits in England, he is seen with his family. The caption iden...
- from: Martin.Haddrill
- Hits: 9312
-
Broadgate Villa, Pilton with the Desborough Family in 1858
This early photograph of 1858 shows the south side of Broadgate Villa in Pilton with fourteen of the family of Henry Desborough who lived there until his death in 1862. Broadgate Villa was built a...
- from: Martin.Haddrill
- Hits: 8922
-
Iris Pearce dressed in a Home Guard Uniform during the 1939-45 War
Iris Pearce (nee Crook and later Iris Morris) is shown here in the garden of Pilton House dressed up in a Home Guard uniform during the Second World War. Women were not officially allowed in the H...
- from: Martin.Haddrill
- Hits: 8735
-
National Registration Card of Iris Pearce - World War II until 1951
The National Registration Act 1939 established a National Register which began operating on 29 September 1939 (known as National Registration Day) with a system of identity cards to operate during ...
- from: Martin.Haddrill
- Hits: 8718