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Elizabeth Annie Pearce of Pilton House
This photograph shows Elizabeth Annie Pearce, first wife of Charles Pearce of Pilton House. She was born in 1861 and died in 1917. Their six children were Lucy, Charles, John, Maud, Arthur and Ma...
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The North Devon Conservative Association Fete on Pilton Lawn
This photograph shows the tea tent at the North Devon Conservative Association Annual Fete on Pilton Lawn in front of Pilton House. From the clothes, it appears to be Edwardian (up to 1910) or sli...
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Maud Pearce, daughter of Charles Pearce of Pilton House, in around 1910
This photograph shows Maud Pearce, born 1889 and one of the six children of Charles Pearce of Pilton House, in about 1910. She was the fourth child of Charles with his wife Elizabeth Annie, the ot...
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Aerial View of Pilton about 1933
This aerial view of the village of Pilton was taken around 1933 by Arthur Dennis flying from Chivenor. Particular points of interest are: 1. the Broadgate House Tennis Court, which was reached by...
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French 18th Century Spy Map of the Taw and Torridge Estuaries
In 1768 the French produced a map of the Taw and Torridge Estuaries and hinterland showing the main habitation and geographic features. It was one of a set detailing all the ports and inlets on t...
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Devon Agricultural Show in grounds of Pilton House 1900 : No 2
One of a set of three pictures of the Devon Agricultural Show held in the grounds of Pilton House in 1900. The picture shows cavalrymen putting on a mounted display as one of the attractions for a ...
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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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North Devon Technical College around 1947
Around 1947 the North Devon Technical College was housed in old huts where Barnstaple Fire Station is now located at the bottom of the A39 North Road towards Lynton close to Pilton Bridge. This pho...
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