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Mary Isaac, Landlady of the Windsor Arms, Bradiford until 1911
Mary Isaac was landlady at the Windsor Arms in Bradiford from an unknown date until 1911. She was the grandmother of Beryl Foster of Pilton. Mary's husband, John Paddon Isaac, had a horse and car...
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Christine Lovelock, Pilton-based Artist
Christine Lovelock, a Pilton resident artist since 1998, paints mainly in pastels and acrylics, sometimes in oils or watercolour, and mainly from memory. She tries to recapture moments of intense ...
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Pilton Heritage Trail
A booklet compiled by Terry Chaplin in approx. 2000 with the help of Margaret Reed, Ethan Danielson, Bill Forward and the Devon Record Office and funding from Millennium Awards and Tarka Country Mi...
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Pilton Personalities of the 1970s and 1980s
Putting the Pilton world to rights in the 1970s and 1980s on a bench facing Lower Raleigh Road across the New (North) Road are (left to right): Arthur Thorne (lived at Athelstan House, 123, Pilton...
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Bull Hill House, Bull Hill, in the 1930s
This photograph of Bull Hill House from the 1930s shows it with modern windows on the first floor and the part over the entrance which is surmounted by battlements filled in with modern windows and...
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The New Inn, Pilton Street
This is the New Inn which was converted from a public house to a dwelling about 1971 . It advertises Starkey, Knight and Ford Prize Medal Ales and Stout. It became The Maltings (No 29 Pilton Stre...
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The Lethbridge Memorial in St Mary's Church, Pilton
This immense and sumptuous monument was erected in St Mary's Church, Pilton, in memory of Christopher Lethbridge, who died in 1713. It commemorates Margaret Bowchier, his wife, who is reported els...
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Devon Agricultural Show 1900 in grounds of Pilton House : No. 3
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 ...
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