Passaford House, an unusual view with the grounds and tennis court, early 1900’s ?
The Rodeo Inn photographed by James Ravilious, 1970’s
Snow in Bridge Street, 1978
Bonfire on the Moor for the Coronation in 1953
This bonfire would have been one of hundreds of beacons lit across the country that evening to mark the Queen’s …
Captain George Pearse, winner of the Queen’s Prize, 1875
One of the Hatherleigh Worthies, Captain George Pearse was a crack shot and part of the Pearse family who started …
Gleanings From The Past : Hatherleigh in the Domesday Survey
Hatherleigh Football Club c. 1940’s
Back L-R ?, ?, Bill Brooks, Len Jones goalie, Eric Rowe, Cyril Short, Derek Sanders, Edgar Pillivant.Front L-R ?, Martin …
Gleanings From The Past : Civil War, Archeology, WWII
Made in Hatherleigh 2
Recently found for sale on ebay was this horse brass made by Thomas Ellacott Piper (1882-1978). Thomas was a saddler …
Henry Mallet Veale with dogs at Passaford House
Henry Mallet Veale – Studio Portrait c. 1900
Stage Coach outside the Mill, c. 1890’s
The Okehampton Stage left at 9.00 and arrived in Okehampton at 11:00
Henry Veale and wife with pony and trap crossing the ford at Passaford bridge around 1900
Water Lane (Okehampton Rd.) pre 1929
Dennis Bater: “Pre 1929 as water lane was altered when the new bridge was built…My father remembered this and has …
Frank Colwill, 1914
Frank served in WW1 and after the war having travelled backwards and forwards to Australia, South Africa, Singapore and Japan …
Elizabeth Drew Colwill with her son Frank c. 1914
The Conservative fete of 1909 held in the grounds of Strawbridge House
Samuel Hooper, 1826-1896 and his wife Sarah (nee Glass)
Samuel Hooper and his wife Sarah (nee Glass) who lived in Reed House. Samuel was a surveyor and architect and …
The Rear of Saunders’ / Beaven’s shop in Bridge Street, early 1900’s?
The rear of Saunders’ / Beaven’s shop in Bridge Street at the junction of south Street. The building was demolished …