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Air Commodore Herbert Martin Massey, Senior British Officer at Stalag Lu...
Air Commodore Herbert Martin Massey, who lived in Pilton following his retirement from the RAF, was the Senior British officer in the German Prisoner of War Camp Stalag Luft III. Stalag Luft III ...
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Pilton Causeway in 1976 before the Inner Ring Road
This photograph is taken looking north along Pilton Causeway towards Pilton Bridge. The building in the foreground, left, was Barnstaple Fire Station which moved to its current location on North R...
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Pilton Centre Football Club in the 1970s
This photograph of Pilton Centre Football Club came to The Pilton Story from Michael Parkin without any names. From the photograph we guessed it was in the 1970s and, indeed, Pilton Centre had a f...
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The Prior's Ring
This is a mediaeval gold ring, set with a cabochon sapphire surrounded with a bezel engraved with a Hebrew inscription translated as ‘May Jesu Emmanuel Jehova be with us’, and on the reverse, in La...
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Mr Frank Pert receives a fishing rod and gold pen on retirement from the...
This photograph, posted on Facebook by his daughter Sylvia Mullen (neé Pert), shows Frank Pert of Pilton Lawn receiving a fishing rod and gold pen on retirement from the North Devon Journal Herald ...
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Pilton Street in the Snow in 1924 by Bruce William Oliver
This is an original pen and ink sketch of Pilton Street in deep snow by Bruce William Oliver of Barnstaple probably dating from the winter of 1923-24. Bruce Oliver was a prominent architect in Bid...
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