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Elizabeth BULLED was Born on 17 Jan 1813, Witheridge, Devon, England and was Baptized
on 21 Jan 1813, at Witheridge. Elizabeth
married William BLAKE, son of Amos BLAKE and Sarah. (William BLAKE was born in 1812 in Brushford, Somerset, England,
was baptized on 19 Jul
1812 in Brushford, Somerset, England and died on 28 Apr 1891 at age 78 in Morebath, Devon, England |
WI0652 |
Elizabeth BULLED with her husband, William Blake (from Brushford, Somerset) and my grandmother’s sister,
Michael Adams Blake, born in
Lynton. Millie, as she was more commonly known, came to the United States in 1883 with her mother, Elizabeth Hill Blake, her brother,
William Reuben Blake, and my grandmother, Sara Madeline Lynton Blake. The children’s father, William Bulled Blake, came to the United
States in 1881. This photo was taken during Millie’s visit back to England in 1891. During her visit, both of her grandparents
died in Morebath. |
WI0653 |
The premises of Mr Joseph Churchill, saddle maker, were, until the mid-1870s, the Bell Inn of which Mr Churchill was the Landlord.
One resident whose father was at a concert on in the Drill Hall, now the Church Room, recalls the day the line of thatched cottages and
the thatched "Bell Inn" along the north side of the Square burnt down, It was on February 27th 1886, and his father "went round with
the bell rousing the village."
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WI0654 |
Left to Right: Frank Maunder of Moor Farm, George Crook brother of Edie Crook of the Angel Hotel, Witheridge, Edith Maunder from Buckhead
Farm, her 2nd marriage, the Parson, identity unknown, and George Bamson, Cousin of the Bridegroom
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WI0655 |
Witheridge Mill
from the Leat Path
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WI0656 |
Witheridge from the Air
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WI0657 |
A modern photograph of the
National School, now part of Mole Valley Engineering. |
WI0658 |
The
Toll House at Worlington |
WI0659 |
Tiverton Fire Brigade Circ 1890 which would have been familiar to those living
in Witheridge at the time. |
WI0660 |
Void |
WI0661 |
Mr & Mrs Kingdom in their garden at Littlebourne in the 1920's |
WI0662 |
A view of Fore Street Witheridge from Greenslades Shop towards the Hare and
Hounds. |
WI0663 |
The premises of Mr Joseph Churchill, saddle maker, were, until the mid-1870s,
the Bell Inn of which Mr Churchill was the Landlord. |
WI0664 |
A view of Fore Street taken from opposite the British School, and showing a line
of young Firs growing outside The Firs.
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WI0665 |
The Pound House situated in The Square |
WI0666 |
Queen Street viewed from outside the Police
Station |
WI0667 |
Whitfields Bakery |
WI0668 |
Queen Street and The Square |
WI0669 |
Colour Photograph of Fore Street showing Anstey Court
and Lawn Cottage. |
WI0670 |
An Aerial View of Witheridge showing Queen Street in the
Foreground. |
WI0671 |
View of the Square around 1900 towards Churchill's and the Church |
WI0672 |
Witheridge Vicarage with a view of the Church Tower |
WI0673 |
An Aerial View of Witheridge showing Queen Street in the
Foreground.
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WI0674 |
A Gloomy Winter view of the Square with snow lying on
the ground. |
WI0675 |
Drayford View
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WI0676 |
The New Bridge at Drayford |
WI0677 |
A colour view of Witheridge from the Air |
WI0678 |
A colour view of Witheridge from the Air |
WI0679 |
A colour view of Witheridge from the Air |
WI0680 |
Black and White Drayford View showing the Old Footbridge |
WI0681 |
Colour Photo showing Trixies and Rock Cottage at Drayford along with the Old
Bridge across the Little River Dart. |
WI0682 |
The River in Flood at Drayford |
WI0683 |
Drayford Footbridge in Use |
WI0684 |
Drayford Footbridge |
WI0685 |
Church Group from East Worlington |
WI0686 |
The Toll House at Thornham Cross, Drayford. |
WI0687 |
Floods at Drayford |
WI0688 |
View of North Street from the Air. |
WI0689 |
The North side of the Square |
WI0690 |
The earliest photograph in our collection dating from before 1886. The Thatched
Houses on the far side were burned down in February 1886, and were occupied from
left to right by Mr J Churchill, Saddler, Mr J Dinner, Wheelwright, Mr W Way
Carpenter, and Mr H Trawin a Wool Merchant. |
WI0691 |
Rev JAS Castlehow |
WI0692 |
Rev JAS Castlehow taken during a tea party to commemorate the rededication of
the Church Bells in 1955.+ |
WI0693 |
Trixies and Rock Cottage Drayford |
WI0694 |
Rogers Builders Yard in Fore Street was rebuilt following the big fire in 1907.
Pictured here are Mr Rogers on the left, with Mr Ford and Mr Hutchings alongside
him. These premises are now the home for Stoneman's Refrigeration. |
WI0695 |
Coloured Photograph of Ebrington Row shortly before it was demolished to make
way for the Appletree Close development in the 1960's. |
WI0696 |
Coloured Photograph of Ebrington Row shortly before it was demolished to make
way for the Appletree Close development in the 1960's. |
WI0697 |
Buckingham Shop in Trafalgar Square |
WI0698 |
The Staghounds in Witheridge Square 9th September 1931.
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WI0699 |
Dart Raffe burnt down in
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WI0700 |
One of a group of pictures provided by Les Bourne showing scenes from his
services with the Chindits in Burma. |
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