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Pilton's Feast of Merriment July 1982
This was the report of the first Pilton Festival Pageant, Parade and Fair, held on 24th July 1982, in the North Devon Journal of 29th July. The Pageant depicted people and events throughout Pilton...
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Maypole Dancing and Country Dancing in Pilton Street
This photograph shows the children of Sticklepath School dancing around their traditional maypole at the Pilton Green Man Festival of 1993. Thanks are due to David Rowe, Head of Sticklepath School...
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Remembering Noel Harley
In April 2009, Pilton lost a dear friend in Dr Noel Harley. Along with his wife Pet (right), Noel was a stalwart of community life here in Pilton and was a founder member of the re-incarnation of P...
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Easter Festival Parade with Marching Band 1987
In 1987 an Easter Festival was organised in Pilton with different aspects of the Easter celebration (from Maundy Thursday to Easter Monday) being remembered. A marching band led the parade includi...
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The Bell in Pilton Street in April 1987
This Bell was carried up Pilton Street in April 1987 as part of a festival organised by the Horse and Bamboo Theatre Company as part of 'The 12 Curlicues of Pilton'. It is thought to remember the...
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Grant award boosts Pilton Festival
In 2008 Pilton Festival received a Community Council Grant of £1,200 from North Devon Councillors Brian Greenslade and Mair Manuel. At the time the Festival was run by Pilton Festival Limited, a no...
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Pilton Green Man Festival Programme 2011
Pilton Festival, sometimes known as “Green Man Day” is a day of fun and entertainment for all. Pilton is a self-contained community within Barnstaple which enjoys a unique village atmosphere. The ...
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Pilton New Year Parade 2001
Back in the day, Pilton Festival organised New Year’s Eve Parades in Pilton Street. For a few years these popular events were organised by members of the Festival Committee. The use of silver in ...
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