Well known local character Sid Newcombe had the butchers shop in High Street for many years. Sid is seen here …
Hatherleigh Snippets: Over 60’s Luncheon Club outing
Carnival Prince & Princess 1950
This decorated cart for the Prince and Princess had to be pulled by the men as the white pony didn`t …
Lorna Trenaman best floral arrangement cup : 1960
Lake Farm Tragedy, 1910
North Devon Journal, dated 23rd June 1910: Lake Farm, Hatherleigh was the scene on Monday of a sad and shocking …
Royal Occasions for the Cleverdon and Molyneaux Families – 1986
Carnival Float – “Those Were the Days” 1970’s ?
Hatherleigh Week 1986
Carnival Queen 1950 Vallerie Pillivant
Photograph from Ruth Gloyn. This is Thomas Gloyn the brother of Ruth`s husband Harold holding the horse of the Carnival …
Snow, Winter of Cir. 1978/79
Carnival Queen Kathleen Warren, 1950’s
Leslie Cole receives the best exhibit cup 1986
Terry Reynolds, fibreglass dinghy, 1986
Rev. Norman Hillyer to retire – 1986
“Man of Many Words” : Rev. Norman Hillyer’s Retirement
“Man of Many Words”, Norman Hillyer who set up the Hatherleigh History Society.
Hatherleigh Currency 2 (..ish!)
Violet Fulford Williams in her autobiography Under My Patchwork Quilt, (privately published Cir. 1968) writes about her childhood in the …
Violet Fulford Williams – Under My Patchwork Quilt chapter 3
The Hatherleigh chapters from the memoirs of Violet Fulford Williams who lived with her Grandparents at Passaford House during the …
Violet Fulford Williams – Under My Patchwork Quilt chapter 2
The Hatherleigh chapters from the memoirs of Violet Fulford Williams who lived with her Grandparents at Passaford House during the …
Hatherleigh Currency
This 17th Century trade token, acquired by the British Museum in 1959 was issued in 1665 by John Gidley of …
Hatherleigh Tithe Map
There is a fascinating copy of the Hatherleigh Tithe Map of 1839 available online at the Devon County Council Historic …