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On VE (Victory in Europe) Day, 8 May 1945, at the end of World War II, a fancy dress competition was held for the children in Pilton House grounds. Mary Passmore (second from right on front row) w...

It is difficult to imagine the tower of Pilton Church topped with a lead spire, similar to the ones at Ashford, Barnstaple, Braunton, Swimbridge and others in North Devon. However, that was the ca...

Girls Friendly Society play just after the First World War, about 1920, either on Pilton House Verandah or in Pilton Church Hall. The cast includes Nell Reed (later Murch), Jane Bartlett, ??? Popha...

This party in Abbey Road, which was then only 10 years old and still a cul-de-sac, has already been included in the archive as a VJ Day Party (Victory over Japan on 15th August 1945) but this sligh...

One of a set of three photos of the Devon Agricultural Show when it was held in the grounds of Pilton House in 1900. The cameraman would have been standing where the North Road was later built and ...

This photograph shows Charles Pearce of Pilton House, Pilton, Barnstaple with his two daughters and their stepmother, Annie Barrow Pearce and his son Arthur and wife Emmeline (sitting in front). C...

On VE (Victory in Europe) Day, 8 May 1945, at the end of World War II, Jennie Hobbs (left) and Mary Passmore (right) took part in the fancy dress celebrations at Pilton House. Mary won 3rd Prize a...