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Christina Blackford with Doris and Henry. Leat Farm 1927?.
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1948 Fire Service. Percy Brewer at Gunhole. Other members were Rolf Tarr, Frankie Kingdom, Stan Price, Bill Vernon, Reg Tapp, John Luxton,
Bill Somerwell, Stan Selley. First fire attended was May 29th 1947 at Lower Thorne, Rackenford. The warnings were siren by day, and by night,
a bell in every fireman's house. The Austin fire engine towed a Coventry Climax pump.
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1948 Fire Service. Percy Brewer at Gunhole. Other members were Rolf Tarr, Frankie Kingdom, Stan Price, Bill Vernon, Reg Tapp, John Luxton,
Bill Somerwell, Stan Selley. First fire attended was May 29th 1947 at Lower Thorne, Rackenford. The warnings were siren by day, and by night,
a bell in every fireman's house. The Austin fire engine towed a Coventry Climax pump.
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1913 Wedding of Mr W H Bristow and Miss L Lewis. The picture was taken outside the cottage at Drayford where Miss Lewis lived. Bride and
Groom are seated. Left to right: Mr Bill Thomas (owner of carriage), Mr Walter Bristow, Mr C Squires, Mr H Lewis (brides father with beard)
Mrs F Squires, Miss H Lewis (front left) Mrs H Lewis (brides mother without hat), Mr C Lewis and Miss M Lewis (fur hat).
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No.1 Ebrington Row. Mrs Jack Rice and John Bryant.
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John Bryant at Ebringtons Row
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Ebringtons Row 1939. Lila Bryant holding John Bryant, Kit Morris, Annie Rice, ?, aunt Paul Morris.
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Arthur Bryant and Commer Lorry.
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Mr and Mrs Burgess.
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1920s Leat Farm. Nora and Winston Chapple.
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Renee and Bill Churchill.
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The Cole family have their picture taken outside the front door of Essebeare in 1897. From the left are Abraham, Courtney, Ellen, Irene, Gwen, Audrey and Bernard.
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Percy Cole of Merryside. Special Constable.
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1930s. At the back: Michael Cutcliffe. Front from left his brother Dick, and his parents Mr and Mrs Ernest Cutcliffe.
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Dick Cutcliffe and his sister Nancy, with James Woollacotts pony Darkie.
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Michael Cutcliffe (early 1930s).
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Michael Cutcliffe in the yard at West Yeo (early 1930s).
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Michael Cutcliffe in the yard at West Yeo. Although no longer owners of Coombe, the family kept in touch by staying at West Yeo or at
Cypress House in the 1930s.
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Michael Cutcliffes Grandfather, John.
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Farm buildings at Coombe.
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Michael and Ernest Cutcliffe with Robin Baker at the back of Cypress House, West Street.
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A Cutcliffe shooting party.
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Ernest Cutcliffe, who repurchased Coombe in 1941.
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Mrs Vanstone and Mrs Dryer at Appledore.
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Annie Gard (1873 to 1950), eldest daughter of Philip and Mary Gard. In 1901 she was housemaid to a General Whisk in London. Later she was
head cook to a General Buller, also in London.
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Mr and Mrs Gards Golden Wedding. Back row, standing from left: Jose, Albert, Ross, Roy, Eric, Fay. Sitting from left: Charles, Stella,
Greta, Joe, Mary, George, Mollie, Bob.
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Judy Roake with Husband Peter and their nephew Jarrett. Judy is historian of the Gard family.
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1920s. Vauxhall 14/40. Known in the area for 40 years. From left: Gilbert Maunder, John Gibson, Christine Gibson (nee Maunder), Toz Gibson (with school cap), Bill Buchanan, Miss Sloman, Mr Roberts.
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Toz Gibson died in 2002, and the Vauxhall Motor Company sent the car down for his funeral.
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Toz Gibson died in 2002, and the Vauxhall Motor Company sent the car down for his funeral.
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Charles and Mary Gunn.
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Ethel Gunn was Sheila's grandmother, and Mary Gunn (nee Churchill) was her great grandmother.
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Ernest Herbert Gunn (Sheila's grandfather), born in Witheridge 1882. Ernest wrote May Cottage on the back of this photograph. He left
for the USA, then went to South Africa, where he enlisted for the 1914/1918 war. One of his sisters became the second wife of Augustus Andrews.
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Left to right: George, Leslie, Jack, Nancy, Eva, Bill Knight.
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Jack Knights confirmation in September 1929 in the grounds of Hawley Hospital, Barnstaple.
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Jack Knight and Lambert Thomas in Holland.
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Jack and Freda Knight.
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Jack Knight with Grandma Howe.
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Mr and Mrs Mansfield in the garden at Cannington Cottage, listening to the wireless.
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1911. Dorrie and Winston Maunder, with Keeper.
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Frank Maunder, Winston Maunder and Lambert Thomas in 1910.
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One of Winston Maunders cows in the yard of The Lawns (70s)
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Mr William Partridge. A teacher at the congregational Sunday School for 59 years.
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1910. Mr William Partridge, Mr Herbert Partridge, Miss Elsie Boyd (later Mrs E N Partridge) Miss Mary Partridge.
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1936. Mr H.J.F Partridge. He went to school in the old Independent School (now the Church Rooms) and after attending a local carpentry
class, he and his brother William carved the big bunches of grapes which decorated the big room of the then new British School.
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Doris Payne and her sister Alice Reed
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Debbie Payne's wedding. Left to right Nora Beer, Reg Tapp, Mary Brewer, Debbie, bridegroom, Freda Knight, Stewart Nott, Gordon Pyne
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Photograph captioned Bradford Barton family 1900 to 1919. L to R Knighton Wreford, Mr Wreford, Mrs Wreford, Winnie Wreford.
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William Pyne up the greasy pole in 1936.
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From the left: Bill Pyne, Gordie Pyne, Olive Pyne, Peggy Brown, Queenie Pyne, Reg Brown, Janice Hopkins.
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Carnival 1986. L to R: Queenie Pyne, Hilda and Freda Knight.
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Cedric Tudball and Gordon Pyne.
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