Pictures

Keith Laity has sent The Pilton Story this picture of himself aged 17 months with his father George Laity. It was taken in the front yard of No. 6 Pilton Quay Cottages on 2nd July 1955. Berry’s Y...

Keith Laity has sent The Pilton Story this picture from September 1954 taken on Pilton Quay across the road from The Cottages (the end Cottage can be seen in the rear). He does not know the name ...

Keith Laity has sent The Pilton Story this picture was taken at the bottom of Reform Street in April 1953 with the Reform Inn in the background. His father George, his mother Jean and his older br...

William Thomas, the son of John Davy Thomas of Pilton, was initially a schoolmaster at Shirwell School and at Swimbridge, and then at Heanton where he was the first master of the Board School. He ...

The following is a report of the Barnstaple and North Devon Horse Show, held at Pilton Lawn in July 1877, in the Somerset County Gazette of 14th July 1877. From reports in other years, this seems ...

These smart young men are Rodney, Geoffrey and Max Norman of 5 Pilton Street in the early 1960s. Geoffrey used to work at Burton's the Tailors in Barnstaple. Many thanks to Lisa Curtis, the daug...

Nigel Mortimer, the son of Lydia May Mortimer, posted this photograph of, left to right, his aunt Olive Fewing (née Williams), his brother Michael Mortimer and his mother Lydia May Mortimer (also n...