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Barnstaple Rugby Club 1946
This photograph of Barnstaple Rugby Football Club in Pottington in 1946 was posted on Facebook by Stuart Ackland. His dad, Frederick, is in front row fourth from the left. Next to him is the lege...
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Barnstaple Town Football Club in 1958/59
This is a photo of Barnstaple Town Football Club, the date thought to be about 1958/59. Barnstaple Town plays at Pottington which falls within the area covered by The Pilton Story. From the sign,...
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The 1982 Map of Pilton for First Festival
In 1982 a limited edition (of 200) of an illustrated map of Pilton was prepared by J Kemp for the first Pilton Festival. This is a scanned copy of No 2 given to The Pilton Story by Albert Linacre....
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View of Bradiford and Pilton from south side of River Taw in mid-19th Ce...
This photograph was taken from the south bank of the River Taw some time before 1874 when the Barnstaple to Ilfracombe Railway was built along the north shore. A number of the clearly recognisable...
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Pilton Centre Football Club in the 1970s
This photograph of Pilton Centre Football Club came to The Pilton Story from Michael Parkin without any names. From the photograph we guessed it was in the 1970s and, indeed, Pilton Centre had a f...
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When the Bath and West Show came to Pilton
This prestige event appears to have been held in a building at Pottington probably during the 19th century. The picture came to The Pilton Story archive through Terry Priscott on Facebook and depic...
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When the Circus Paraded in Rolle Street in 1953
In 1953 the circus came to Barnstaple and paraded through the town to Pottington where the big top was set up. Here we see the elephants in the parade walking along Rolle Street. Gill Madge's nan t...
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When the Circus Came to Town in 1953
In 1953 the circus came to Barnstaple and paraded through the town to Pottington where the big top was set up. Here a camel in the parade is seen walking along Rolle Street. Gill Madge's nan too...
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