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Pilton Festival 1982 by Clifford Davies
Clifford Davies of Pilton made a 33 minute long film of the first Pilton Festival in 1982. In 2009, the Festival Committee arranged for it to be transferred it from the original Super8 film with t...
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The Story of 11 Pilton Street
No 11 Pilton Street is currently the home of Masala, an Indian Takeaway established in the mid 2000s. This shop was a butcher, L J Reed and Son, in July 1982 at the time of the first Pilton Festiv...
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Pilton Festival Leaflet 2001
This small leaflet was produced by the Committee of the Pilton Green Man Festival in 2001 to encourage people to get involved as sponsors or as volunteers. As well as giving a brief history of the...
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Rev Anthony Geering proclaiming at the first Pilton Festival in 1982
This photograph is one of the few good pictures we have found of the Rev Anthony Geering, Vicar of Pilton and the man credited with the idea of the modern Pilton Festival in 1982. The anecdotal ev...
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Pilton Festival : The Early Years : A personal view by Ian Thomas
Ian Thomas became Deputy Headmaster of The Bluecoat C.E. Junior School, Pilton in January 1978. In 1982 he got involved in the Rev. Anthony Geering's idea of resurrecting Pilton Festival - an even...
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Barnstaple Concert Band at Pilton Festival 1982
This is a screenshot taken from the 1982 Pilton Festival film made by Clifford Davies showing the Barnstaple Concert Band. The Pilton residents among the players are - Derek Hart, first on the lef...
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Ladies v Gents Cricket Match at Pilton Cricket Club during the first Pil...
On 20th July 1982, during the very first Pilton Festival, a Ladies v Gents cricket match was played at the Pottington Ground. The Gents were, left to right, Rod Bowden, Steve Webber, Bob and Alan P...
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Pilton Flower Festival in 1982
This wonderful 'rainbow' display at St Mary's Church Flower Festival in 1982 was done by Jennie Hobbs and Clariss Gee. This was at the time of the very first Pilton Festival of the modern era. Th...
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