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The Story of Pilton Cricket Club by John Norman
This document tells the story of Pilton Cricket Club, now Barnstaple & Pilton Cricket Club, through the eyes of Pilton born and bred John Norman. Formed as Pilton Bible Class before the II Wor...
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VE or VJ Day Street Party in Abbey Road 1945
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...
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The Collins Family of Abbey Road, Pilton
Four generations of the Collins family have lived in Abbey Road, Pilton, since the houses were built in 1935. This document is a short account of their lives by Steve Collins who still lives there...
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Abbey Road, Pilton, Street Party for V-J (Victory over Japan) Day August...
To celebrate victory over the Japanese in 1945, following the explosions of 6th and 9th August 1945, when the United States dropped atom bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, V-J Day or Victory over Jap...
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Pilton Cricket Club about 1950
This photograph shows a team of Pilton Cricket Club around 1950. Back row (from left to right) are Fred Webber, Alan Collins, Ray Roulstone, Jack Abbott (a policeman), Maurice Huxtable and Alfie H...
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