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Broadgate Villa, Pilton with the Desborough Family in 1858
This early photograph of 1858 shows the south side of Broadgate Villa in Pilton with fourteen of the family of Henry Desborough who lived there until his death in 1862. Broadgate Villa was built a...
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The Windsor Arms, Bradiford, in 1965
For many years the brewery, Starkeys, operated the Windsor Arms in Bradiford. It was earlier part of Starkey Knight and Ford, based in Tiverton and with breweries in Bridgwater and Taunton and stor...
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SOME SNIPPETS ABOUT PILTON FROM THE NORTH DEVON JOURNAL
This document lists extracts about Pilton (1827 - 1937) taken from the North Devon Journal by Reginald Norman with additional notes made by Margaret Reed. They cover houses and house ownership and...
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Mary Isaac, Landlady of the Windsor Arms, Bradiford until 1911
Mary Isaac was landlady at the Windsor Arms in Bradiford from an unknown date until 1911. She was the grandmother of Beryl Foster of Pilton. Mary's husband, John Paddon Isaac, had a horse and car...
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Rock 'n' Roll Band the Dime$tore Gamblers plays Pilton Festiva...
North Devon Rock 'n' Roll Band The Dime$tore Gamblers played the bottom stage at Pilton Festival in July 2005. The band, formed in 1998, comprised (left to right) Tony Elphick of Bideford (aka Mr ...
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Aerial View of Bradiford in late 1980s
An aerial photograph of Bradiford taken in the late 1980s by the children of Ian and Christine Lewin. Thanks to them for this photograph.
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Bradiford around the beginning of the 20th Century
This photograph was taken in Bradiford around 1900 and, like similar ones of Pilton, shows everyone wearing a hat, in particular the postman standing close to the gas lamp. Thanks to Christine and...
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Mr Chamings' Milk Float in Bradiford in about 1965
This photograph from about 1965 shows Mr Chamings' milk float from Humes Farm, Bradiford, with 'Dolly' the pony.
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