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A reunion in the Reform Inn brought back many memories for boyhood friends from Pilton, Bobby Furse, George Challacombe, John Norman and his cousin, Brian Norman. Among the reminiscences were long...

Mr and Mrs Norman of 48 The Rock, Pilton, had four sons. They were, in order, John (born 17 October 1931, died 15 January 1996), Peter (known as Roy) (born 16 November 1933, died 11 January 2004),...

Brian Norman, now of Braunton, tells how as a Pilton boy he'd spend some of his school holidays in the late 1940s sailing out of Pilton Quay with his grandfather, Captain George Coates, on voyages ...

Pilton lads playing in the snow during the hard winter of 1948 in the garden of Brian Norman (pictured left) of 41A The Rock. The others (l-r) are his cousin, John Norman (formerly of 61, Littabour...

On VE (Victory in Europe) Day, 8 May 1945, at the end of World War II, a fancy dress competition was held for the children in Pilton House grounds. The children, where known, are: back row (l. to...

These cottages were at the bottom of Pilton Street at the junction with Pilton Quay. No 1 Pilton Street was lived in by Sarah Gribble and her daughter Nellie Georgina Gribble (age 4) as recorded in...

This is the text of the poem by Brian Norman which is read by his cousin John Norman. It can be found at the end of this link: http://vimp.thepiltonstory.org/youtube/The-Battle-of-Mannings-Pit/b41...