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Barnstaple Town Football Club Fans adopt the Pilton Pageant Red Mask in ...
In an acknowledgement of its Pilton roots, Barnstaple Town FC fans have adopted the red mask from the Pilton Green Man Pageant on their banners and flags this year. The club has never forgotten it...
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Sale of Work in Aid of New Pilton Church Room in 1904
The Unicorn Inn, close to the top of Pilton Street, was bought by the Diocese of Exeter and turned into Pilton Parish Rooms right at the beginning of the 20th century. The skittle alley at the rear...
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Ellen and Samuel Blake of The Rock, Pilton
Ellen and Samuel Blake were married in 1904 and lived at 50, The Rock until they died. Ellen was a midwife while Samuel was a fellmonger and worked at Sanders on Pilton Bridge. They had three chi...
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The Blake Family of 50, The Rock, Circa 1910
Samuel and Ellen Blake pose in Sunday best with their three children, Agnes May (the elder daughter), Flossie and John William Henry (known as Bill). Sam and Ellen married in 1904. He worked as a f...
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George Best and others played charity football at Barnstaple Town in Dec...
Famous Northern Irish footballer George Best visited Barnstaple in December1982 with a group of friends - the George Best All Stars. This photograph shows George, second from the right for those t...
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Baptism Shell in Memory of Arthur Richard Alexander Kolbert 1904-1992
This shell is used in St Mary's Church, Pilton, for baptism. It was presented to the church in memory of Arthur Richard Alexander Kolbert, born1904 in Edmonton, London and died 1992 in Barnstaple....
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Samuel Blake Wool Pulling in Pilton Bridge in 1931
Samuel Blake of 50 The Rock, Pilton, is shown wool pulling at Sanders & Son, Fellmongers in Pilton Bridge in 1931. Sam Blake was married to Ellen Blake, who was a midwife, in 1904 and they liv...
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