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PILTON CHURCH, BARNSTAPLE : UNVEILING OF MEMORIAL WINDOW TO THE FALLEN
On Thursday 27th May 1920, the North Devon Journal reported the unveiling of the memorial west window in the Church of St Mary the Virgin. The memorial to those of the parish who fell in the Great...
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A Study in Pilton Bluecoat School on Stir-Up Sunday in 1983
This picture was possibly taken in 1983 on Stir-Up Sunday – the Sunday immediately before Advent Sunday when Christmas puddings and cakes were traditionally made. It is taken in Bluecoat School in...
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Wedding of Patricia Ruth Stevens and Arthur Douglas Lemon at St Mary...
In May 1945, Patricia Ruth Stevens, the older sister of Eric John 'Steve' Stevens, was married to Arthur Douglas Lemon in St Mary's Church, Pilton. In this picture we can identify Arthur and Patri...
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DEVON ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETY PAPER ON A MEDIEVAL GOLD RING FOUND AT PILT...
'The Prior's Ring' of Pilton was found buried under a tree in a garden close to Pilton Churchyard in 1867. The owner of the site, a Doctor Forrester, took the ring to the British Museum for identif...
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Remembering Sapper Harry Fry-Vicary 154113 284th Army Troop Company of t...
Harry Fry-Vicary was born in 1897 to William and Adelaide Fry-Vicary and lived on The Rock, Pilton. Before enlisting in 1916 he was a cabinet maker at the Barnstaple Cabinet Works. In France he w...
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Maurice and Pat Huxtable of Pilton
Maurice Huxtable was born in 1922 and lived for much of his life at 82 Pilton Street, immediately above the Church Hall, with his parents Benjamin Ernest and Edith Tamzyn Huxtable and his sister Iv...
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Happy Schooldays, Pilton, Class of (about) 1964
This photograph was posted on Facebook by Anne Rozenbergs, and shows her class at Pilton School 1964 before the school moved from beside St Mary's Church to Abbey Road. Their teacher was Mr. Morris...
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Children in Pilton Church Porch 1968
This picture was taken in the porch of St Mary's Church, Pilton in 1968. It was sent to the Pilton Story by Jan Cashin (formerly Huxtable) whose family lived at 82, Pilton Street. Jan is far right ...
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