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Mark Squires and a Marmoset at the first Pilton Festival in 1982
The first Pilton Festival in 1982 finished with a procession from Pilton Park and a market in Pilton Street on 24th July. Among the participants was a 4-year-old Mark Squires with a marmoset monke...
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The Medieval Market in Pilton Street during the first Pilton Festival in...
As part of the first Pilton Festival of the modern era, held in June and July 1982, a Medieval Market was held in Pilton Street on Saturday 24th July. This is a scene from that day. This link will...
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Pilton Festival, reported in the North Devon Journal Herald on July 8th ...
This picture is of the full page spread about the first Pilton Festival in the modern era published in the North Devon Journal-Herald on 8th July 1982. The centrepiece article by Graham Andrews ca...
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When a doctor sold herbs to keep the plague at bay : July 1982
This is a transcription of an article by Graham Andrews which was the centrepiece of a full page spread in the North Devon Journal-Herald on Thursday 8th July 1982 about the very first Pilton Festi...
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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 ...
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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...
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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...
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12th North Devon Scouts 1982/83
This photograph shows the 12th North Devon Scouts in Pilton Church Hall with Group Scout Leader Terry Chaplin and Scout Leader Derek Gard, we think in about 1982 or 1983. Identified scouts include ...
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