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Dennis Norman 12th North Devon Scout
Dennis Norman became a scout when the 12th North Devon Troop in Pilton was formed in about 1948/49. Years before joining the scouts he recalled having seen a scout of the 1st North Devon Troop (Ba...
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Living on Pilton Quay in the 1950s : 3
Keith Laity has sent The Pilton Story this picture of himself aged 17 months with his father George Laity. It was taken in the front yard of No. 6 Pilton Quay Cottages on 2nd July 1955. Berry’s Y...
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Pilton Church Bellringers at St Brannock’s Church, Braunton in 1955
This photograph shows some of the Pilton Church Bellringers in 1955 outside St Brannock’s Church, Braunton. Those in the photograph have been identified as, from left to right: Unknown; Clem Chapma...
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The Story of Doris Fisher’s Hairdressing Salon at 27 Pilton Street
This is the story of the hairdressing salon of Doris Fisher at 27 Pilton Street, the first in Pilton. It opened when Doris returned to England from South Africa in 1955, a few years after the deat...
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Barum Colts 1955-56
This photograph of the Barum Colts XV of 1955-56 has come to The Pilton Story. Given that the age of colts rugby is late teens, 16 - 19 years old, these young men will now be in their late 70s if ...
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Pilton School Reunion (1945-55) in May 2016 : The Men
This photograph, photographer unknown, was taken at the reunion for Pilton School years 1945-55 held in the Imperial Hotel, Barnstaple, in May 2016. The men are, from left to right: Bill Gliddon, ...
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Pilton School Reunion (1945-55) in May 2016 : The Ladies
This photograph, photographer unknown, was taken at the reunion for Pilton School years 1945-55 held in the Imperial Hotel, Barnstaple, in May 2016. The ladies are, from left to right on the back ...
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Boys Outside Pilton Church in the mid-1950s
This photograph was taken outside Pilton Church south door - the donation box for the upkeep of the churchyard has long gone. The photograph was presented to The Pilton Story by Harold Murch who e...
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