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SALE OF WORK FOR PILTON CHURCH OPENED BY MATILDA LADY WILLIAMS IN 1923
St Mary’s Church, Pilton, dates back over ten centuries, so it is not surprising that it requires quite a lot of maintenance. In July 1923 the North Devon Journal reported a Sale of Work on the Vi...
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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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Pilton in the North Devon Herald, July 8, 1920 – Welcome Home for the De...
These three items figured in the North Devon Herald of July 8, 1920. This edition included a report of the marriage of Albert Hobbs and Jane Bartlett and was kept for all these years by their daug...
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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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Charles Pearce's 'Song of Victory'
This newspaper cutting from the North Devon Journal Herald reports the death of Mr Charles Pearce of Pilton House at the age of 88 in December 1945. As well as being Mayor of both South Molton and...
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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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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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