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Pilton Green Man Festival : A Gallery of Black & White Images from t...
This 14 minute film of black and white photographs of the early Pilton Festival, some of them before it was actually a Green Man Festival, was given to The Pilton Story by Tony Palmer of Yeo Vale. ...
- from: Paul.Willcox
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Soroptimist International Wine Cheese Party in Pilton Church Hall in Jul...
In July 1997, Soroptimist International (SI) organised an Evening of Tudor Music and Readings “Pastimes with Good Company” in St Mary’s Church which was followed by a wine and cheese party in the C...
- from: Martin.Haddrill
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The Last 'King' of Pilton 1982
The first Pilton Festival was a two month series of events in June and July of 1982, and as part of the festivities a 'King' was proclaimed on the day of the Medieval Market and Historical Pageant ...
- from: Martin.Haddrill
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The 1991 Pilton Festival and the Amadeus Mozart Pageant
The 1991 Pilton Festival, as advertised in the Pilton with Ashford Magazine in July of that year, was held from 19th - 21st July. The programme included: 'A Floral Tribute to Europe over the week...
- from: Martin.Haddrill
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Remembering Albert Linacre
In September 2015, Albert Linacre, a long time resident who was instrumental in making Pilton the vibrant community it is today, passed way at the age of 85. Born in Birmingham in 1930, Albert att...
- from: Martin.Haddrill
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Pilton Festival Monks 1982
The first volunteers to play the part of monks in the Pilton Festival Pageant, July 24 1982. l-r Ron Thorne, Ken Thompson, Jack Watts (partly hidden), Rev Edgar Tiller, Reg Norman (the Prior) and R...
- from: Richard.Howe
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Jim Eveleigh taking part with his wife Liz and Albert Linacre, Pilton Fe...
The Pilton Green Man Festival would not be the same without the procession which always heralds the start of the Festival on the third Saturday in July. This photograph shows Liz and the late Jim ...
- from: Pip.Cartmell
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The Start of Pilton Festival in 1982
The Pilton Festival in Barnstaple, North Devon, started in 1982 as a result of the arrival of the Rev. Anthony Geering as Vicar of Pilton Church. With Ian Thomas, Albert Linacre, Noel Harley and m...
- from: Martin.Haddrill
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