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On Saunton Sands about 1959
This photograph, from Harold Murch, was taken on Saunton Sands about 1959. Harold commented that "we always cycled there - far fewer cars etc. then, so a lot safer on the road." He identified the...
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Tractors behind 12 Pilton Street Offices of Braileys Engineers Ltd
This photo of about 1950 shows tractors lined up at the rear of 12 Pilton Street, then the offices of Braileys Engineers Ltd. This is now the Lower Pilton car park behind the Masala Takeaway. The s...
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12 Pilton Street, the home of Braileys Engineers Ltd
This photo shows the front facade of 12 Pilton Street, the home of Braileys Engineers Ltd, about 1960. Although the house was a business premises it was also home to John Brailey and his sister, Ja...
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The Story of Engineering at No 12 Pilton Street
In the early nineteenth century No 12 Pilton Street was the site of a malthouse, four houses and a garden. By the 1840s Joseph Laramy from South Molton had established a woolstapling business. Wh...
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