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New Memorial to the Men and Women of World War 1 unveiled in Rotary Gard...
The Pilton Story has created a new memorial in Rotary Gardens which honours and remembers the men and the women of Pilton who served in World War I. It was unveiled by Barnstaple Mayor Ian Roome o...
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The World War I Medals of William James Norman of Pilton
After the war, three medals were awarded to most servicemen – the 1914 Star or 1914-15 Star, the British War Medal and the Victory Medal. The British War Medal, 1914-1920 was issued to all members ...
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Sapper William James Norman 59519, 64th Field Company, Royal Engineers
Sapper William James Norman was born in Barnstaple in May 1885, the eldest son of William and Susanna Norman of 47, Bradiford. He married Mary Ellen ‘Nell’ Norman (neé Ford) in 1907 and lived at 1...
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The Sign of The Three Tuns in Barnstaple
The Three Tuns was once a very popular pub on Barnstaple High Street and was marketed as "the oldest tavern in the oldest street in the oldest borough in Britain" - not completely true but a good s...
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