Entrance lists for boys at Blundell's School, Tiverton, Devon from 1770 to 1882. Gives full name, age in years, entrance and leaving dates, father's name and brief address, plus college scholarship election information (where available). This register is also illustrated with 11 photographs. *Digitally enhanced images of the original text *Searchable text *Bookmarked by major headings *Fully printable *Includes photographs... More Info
This CD contains entrance lists for boys at Blundell's School, Tiverton, Devon from 1882 to 1932. Gives full name, age in years and months, entrance and leaving dates, full father's and mother's name together with their full address. This register is also illustrated with 10 photographs. * Digitally enhanced images of the original text * Searchable text * Bookmarked by major headings * Fully printable... More Info
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Devon is the only county in England to have separate two coastlines. Published in 1895, this book of over five hundred and seventy pages is a treasure-trove of information about the towns, villages, scenery, antiquities and legends on the coast and the Island of Lundy.With many illustrations this book is a great addition to any collection relating to Devon
The name of Cay is synonymous with the West Country and in particular the county of Devon. This history published in two volumes in 1920 concentrates on the Devon family, Cary of Cary, with sections on the descendants who moved away. This family appears in records at the start of the 14th Century and there are suggestions that they were land holders in the previous century. Over 700 pages in...More Info
Anyone who has the slightest interest in the county of Devon and its past will be familiar with the name of William Crossing.In this book he explores the stories and folk legends of this county. Included in this publication are the stories of • Childe the Hunter • The Law of Lydford • Old Devon Families • The Wife of Three Husbands, • Superstitions and many, many mo...More Info
First published in 1895 this book gives details of the great and good of both Devon and Cornwall . Over fifty detailed biographies from Lord Clifford of Chudleigh to John Cave New. A really useful publication for those who have an interest in the history of both these counties. Also included on this CD is “Who's Who in Devon” with almost three hundred pages of biographies.
The introduction of this book, published in 1899/1900, states that it is an: “… official invitation of the United Devon Association to visitors and others who desire to become more thoroughly acquainted with this beautiful county, so full of historical associations and romance, of delightful scenes and unsurpassable variety and excellence of climate.” As well as historical details it als...More Info