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The Barnstaple Fire Station and Eleven Police Houses in Pilton
In 1953 the Borough of Barnstaple sold 1.7 acres (0.7 hectares) of land now occupied by Barnstaple Fire Station and the houses immediately surrounding it to Devon County Council close to ‘the Pilto...
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BARNSTAPLE AND NORTH DEVON HORSE SHOW at Pilton Lawn in July 1877
The following is a report of the Barnstaple and North Devon Horse Show, held at Pilton Lawn in July 1877, in the Somerset County Gazette of 14th July 1877. From reports in other years, this seems ...
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Alice Mogridge of Pilton
This is a photo of Alice Mogridge, a Pilton resident, who lived for several years at 13 Ladywell (behind the church) before moving to Pilton Lawn. We would love to know a bit more about her, pleas...
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Pilton in the North Devon Herald, July 8, 1920 – Welcome Home for the De...
These three items figured in the North Devon Herald of July 8, 1920. This edition included a report of the marriage of Albert Hobbs and Jane Bartlett and was kept for all these years by their daug...
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Maypole Dancing at Pilton House in 1957 or 1958
This photograph of Maypole Dancing was taken at the Pilton House Annual May Day Fayre in 1957 or 1958. It was posted on Facebook by Peter Bray on behalf of Rosalind Horton (neé Knight). Rosalind ...
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Mr Frank Pert receives a fishing rod and gold pen on retirement from the...
This photograph, posted on Facebook by his daughter Sylvia Mullen (neé Pert), shows Frank Pert of Pilton Lawn receiving a fishing rod and gold pen on retirement from the North Devon Journal Herald ...
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The North Devon Conservative Association Fete on Pilton Lawn
This photograph shows the tea tent at the North Devon Conservative Association Annual Fete on Pilton Lawn in front of Pilton House. From the clothes, it appears to be Edwardian (up to 1910) or sli...
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Devon Agricultural Show in grounds of Pilton House 1900 : No 2
One of a set of three pictures of the Devon Agricultural Show held in the grounds of Pilton House in 1900. The picture shows cavalrymen putting on a mounted display as one of the attractions for a ...
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