GENUKI: Blackawton: The Land that Changed its Face, Devon

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The Land that Changed its Face:

The Evacuation of Devon's South Hams, 1943-44

Grace Bradbeer

published in 1973 by

David & Charles, Newton Abbot, Devon

ISBN 0-7153-5781-6

Name Index prepared by Robin Kinloch, <Roblock[at]email.msn[dot]com>

The area that was evacuated covered: "A triangle from Torcross to Blackpool Sands and stretched uphill to Blakawton at its apex. [It] included the villages of Torcross, Slapton, Strete, Blackawton, East Allington, Sherford, Stokenham, and Chillington".

Name	Place	Date	Event	Page
Crawford, Capt.W.G.	Dartmouth	1954	Reception	132
Daw, Sir John	Blackawton	1943	Evacuation meetings	47
Elles, Sir Hugh	Exeter	1943	Evacuation meetings	45
Exeter, Bishop of	South Hams	1943	Notices on churches	69
Fortescue, Lord	East Allington	1943	Lord Lieutenant	47
Fortescue, Earl	Slapton	1954	Slapton memorial	132
Harper, Mr.	Exeter	1943	Deputy of Sir H. Elles	46, 101
Hawkins, Lady Judith	Slapton	1945	Damage to memorial	124
Hawkins, Sir Richard	Slapton	1945	Damage to memorial	124
Hawkins, Sir John	Slapton	1945	Damage to memorial	124
Horne, Frank R.	Slapton Ley	1943	Botanist, Seal Hayne Agric. College	55, 96
Jarvis, Edward	Slapton	1918-39	Blacksmith	22
Jeffrey, Andrew	Stokenham	1945	Will preserved at church	129
Marie Louise, Princess	South Hams	1943-45	Walking near area	77
Mitchelmore, Mrs. Ethel	Slapton	1943	Photo: packing house	34-35
Rayner, Major Ralph		1943	MP for Totnes	49
Read, Hugh	Blackawton	1943	Photo: removing church screens	52-53
Southcote, Mr.	Stoke Fleming	1770s	Cultivation of sea kale	21
Spark, Rev. Richard	Blackawton	1945	Tomb at church	128

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The Land that Changed its Face:

The Evacuation of Devon's South Hams, 1943-44

Grace Bradbeer

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