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Church photographs of Devon, Norfolk, and Warwickshire in an interactive document and as images for personal use; Pigot's 1840 maps of the counties with details and distances... More Info
Product Code: GRD30
This guide provides invaluable background information on Lynton, Lynmouth and the Lorna Doone Country in the 1900's. This official council guide has maps, photographs and illustrations. It covers the history, traditions, worthies, antiquities and literary associations. This CD is a useful guide with information and details about the area where your relatives may have lived. *Digitally enchanced images of the original text *Includes maps, photographs and illustrations *Searchable by who... More Info
This guide provides invaluable background information on Paignton, Torquay, Dartmouth, Kingsbridge, Totnes, etc. in the 1900s. It contains maps and photographs of places of interest as well as historical and tourism information and history about the area where your relatives may have lived. *Digitally enhanced images of the original text *Searchable text *Bookmarked by major headings *Fully printable *Includes photos and colour maps *Contains over 300 pages... More Info
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For those with an interest in the county of Devon the name of Sabine Baring-Gould will be familiar. This CD book contains a wealth of information relating to the people, folk-lore and history of Devon. We find such characters as Jack Rattenbury “The Rob Roy of the West”, Andrew Price, the printer, The Pirates of Lundy, The Bideford Witches and the Stoke Resurrectionists and many, many more. Th...More Info
The story of George Webb Medley, a.k.a. Mr Sugar Face, (1828-1898) and his wife Maria (‘Molly’) Selous (1839-1919). A principled, enterprising Victorian, George had the vision, ambition, wealth-creating skills, good sense and good luck, to earn a fortune, investing heavily in their home region near Okehampton in Devon. In following his story, we visit pre-abolition Jam...More Info
This catalogue was originally a compilation held in a private library and was published in 1852. It lists published works relating to Devon for anyone who is interested in the Topography, History and Biography of Devon. An important work for any Devonshire student.
The title of this book is somewhat misleading in that it does not refer to memorials in the accepted way but is a collection of articles relating to various people, places and historic events taking place in Devon. A really interesting and instructive book for those with an interest in the county of Devon.
From about 1710 to about 1910 from primarily Dorset, Devon and Somerset. Compiled by Anne-Marie Ford. A4, 24 pages. Before Anne-Marie Ford began her pioneering study of the Romany Gypsy Stanleys, almost all that had been written about the family concentrated on their lives in the USA, following a 19th century exodus from Britain. In this book the author has corrected the imbalance by – q...More Info