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Heritage Album: 175 years in North Devon (1824-1999)

Published by the

North Devon Journal, 96 High St Barnstaple

Index prepared by Kay Sleith

Enjoy this peep into the past through this special edition of the North Devon Journal, with its delightful collection of photographs and interesting snippets about events and people through the years 1824 - 1999.

  
Acland, Fanny6
Acland, Sir Richard MP38
Acland, Sir T21
Adair, Glen59
Adam, Anne60
Alison, Mr (Article)47
Allis, Peter59
Andrew, Mrs40
Apps, Keith57
Arnoll & Hodge (Biscuit Factory)13
Arnoll & Hodge (West of England Biscuit Co)15
Arter, Counciller10
Ash, Henry26
Asquith, Prime Minister27
Austin, Herbert26
Avery, William11
Avery, William (Editor & Mayor/ photo)57
Ayckbourne, Alan50
Baker, Richard (Blacksmith)8
Bale, John29
Bale, Robert (Article/Photo)31
Bale, Sydney21
Bale, Thomas11
Banburys Ltd (Advertisement feature)41
Barkworth, Peter44
Barnard, Rev Thomas (Photo)62
Barrington, Frank23
Barrymore, John (Advertisement)16
Bartlett, Jamin9
Barwick, John14
Bass, Bill (Mayor)52
Basset, John26
Beach, E (Mr) MP13
Beaford Photographic Archive (Advertisement feature)49
Becklake, Jospeh27
Bencraft, Lionel21
Bissett, John10
Blackmore & Sons43
Blackmore, Mria14
Boden, John9
Bond, John35
Booth, General21, 26
Borlase (Dentist)10
Boswell, George (Gypsy)12
Boswell, Matilda (Gypsy)12
Bouchier, William9
Bowden, Grace (of Tawstock)3
Boyd, Capt. Bob (Photo)24
Boyles Shop31
Braginton, Geo. Mayor36
Brannam21
Brannam, Charles Hubert (Article)8
Brannam, Thomas (Article)8
Brannan, C. H (Pottery)21
Braunton Silver Band34
Bray Mills3
Bremridge, Mayor (Photo)3
Brend, Mary10
Brereton, Rev Joseph Lloyd14
Brereton, Rev. Joseph Lloyd (Article)28
Brierley, Nigel56
Bright, Frank38
Bright, Grace & Lionel (Photo)41
Britten, Benjamin,41
Britten, John10
Britton, Dr (Physician at North Devon Infirmary)13
Brogan, Tony59
Brokenshire, F (Teacher)34
Brown, Lydia26
Buck, Lewis13
Buckingham Mr & Mrs. W.T (Photo)39
Buckingham, Richard20
Budd, Sarah Ann20
Buffalo Bill26
Bulled, H Miss (Photo)6
Buller, General Sir Redvers26
Bullock, Peter58
Burden, Mrs. S (Corra Lynne Guest House = Ad)28
Burgess, Hannah14
Burgess, Mrs G35
Burgess, William (Miner)14
Burnard, Martha (from Bideford)5
Burrow, Thomas Cory (Newspaper printer)24
Burton, Mary7
Burton, Thomas & Bertha (Burton Art Gallery)7
Bussell, Mr4
Butlers (Advertisement)42
Callard, Miss (Photo)54
Cann, John17
Capern, Edward (Postman Poet)23
Carder, Arthur34
Carnegie26
Challen, J. B28
Chandler, Prebendary Arthur54
Chanter, C.E.R57
Chanter, J.R (Mayor)53
Chanter, Thomas8
Chapman, Robert (Preacher)25
Chappell10
Chapple Bros ('skin factory')28
Cheshire, Group Captain Leonard50
Chichester, Miss27
Chichester, Sir Francis46
Chope, Arthur (Advertisement)25
Chope, Norman (Advertisement)25
Chope, Oliver (Advertisement)25
Chope, Roger (Advertisement)25
Chope, Walter Henry (Advertisement)25
Christie, A.L29
Christie, Lady Rosamund35
Christie, Peter (Mayor)54
Churchill, Winston (War Message)48
Churchward, Rev19
Clapp, Rev9
Clarke, Arundell (Mayor)31
Clay,Mr (Solicitor)4
Clayton, Captain28
Clements, Anthony17
Clevland, Archibald35
Clevland, Caroline13
Clevland, John20
Clevland, Mrs15
Clinton, Lord26
Coats, Peter11
Cobham, Sir Alan34, 35
Cohen, Fred & Diane (Advertisement9
Collier, Miss5
Colliholes (Photo)61
Collins, Jackie37
Collins, Joan37
Collins, Pvt.28
Colourado 'the human fresco'36
Constable, Miss B (Photo)51
Coop, Hubert7
Cooper, Steve (Photo)39
Cope, H 
Copp, William36
Couch, Maria3
Cowling, Mark (Advertisement feature)54
Cox, Desmond49
Cox, E.M. Mrs (Mayor)41
Cox, George (Cleavehouses shipyard)16
Cox, John (Cleavehouses shipyard)16
Cox, Peter49
Crocker, Mr19
Croft, Miss29
Crompton, Janice61
Crow, Fred45
Cudmore, George3
Cutcliffe, Mary Ann11
Davey (Hypnotist)9
Davie, Edmund (landlord of White Hotel, Ilfracombe)31
Davie, Edward (Secretary of the North Devon Infirmary)6
Day, Mr (Photo)4
De Casalis, Jeanne38
Denbow, William11
Dennis, Sir Arthur (Photo)24
Dimbleby, Richard40
Dinneford (Advertisement)30
Dixey, Dr John (Mayor)31
Dixey, J39
Doidge, Miss E42
Doidge, Miss Kate42
Dornat & Co36
Dornat, C (Soda Water Factory)17
Dow, Clara44
Down, John (Photo)49
Downing, Cora (Photo)40
Drake, Francis4
Drake, Henry (Town Clerk of Barnstaple)9
Duncan, Ronald41
Dunn, Colonel J. Trump39
Dunn, Sarah3
Dunn, Tom36
Dunn's Stores (Advertisement)44
Dunsfords (Advertisement)62
Ebrington, Viscount28
Ellington Ray43
Elliott, William H22
Ellis, John7
Ellis, Kathy35
Evans, John (Bookseller)46
Evans, Thomas (Rope Manufactor)12
Eveleigh, Ernest (Photo)40
Faulkner, Max59
Fern, Elizabeth (Mayor)50
Fishley, E. B8
Fishley, Edward16
Folland, J (Photo)49
Ford, Brian52, 55
Ford, Brian (Advertisement feature)37
Ford, Michael (Advertisement feature)37
Ford, Richard (Advertisement feature)37
Ford, W.T (Tom) (Advertisement feature)37
Forrest, Richard (Publican)20
Fortescue, Hon. David36
Fortescue, Hugh ( 2nd Earl)28
Fortescue, Lord31, 37
Fortescue, Earl25
Fowler, Supt8
Franklin, Mrs12
Friend, Michael (Advertisement feature)39
Friend, Mr55
Friend, Percival Frederick (Advertisement feature)39
Friend, Tom (Photo)55
Friendship16
Fry, Jane20
Furze, George4
Gabriel, J27
Gabriel, William (Barnstaple Beadle)8
Gardiner, W.F (Article)45
Gardiner, William Francis (Article)28
Garnish and Winkles (silversmiths)28
Garrett, Leslie44
Gay, John (Poet)27
Gee, William & Clara (Photo)15
Geen, Mr11
George, Lloyde34
Gibbings, William26
Gibbon, John3
Giddings3
Goff, George4
Goodenough & Co30
Gooding, Dr. John (Advertisement)13
Gorwill, Grace16
Gould, John18
Gould, Lieut. (Royal Flying Corps)28
Gould, R.D (Architect)43
Gould, R.D (surveyor/photo)56
Graham, Mr (Aeronaut)5
Graham, Mr (Photo)18
Graves, Marjorie36
Gray, Ron (Advertisement feature)39
Green, Alan36
Green, Joan36
Greenwood-Penny, Dr. R.W. (Gus) (Photo)21
Greenwood-Penny, Sidney (Photo)21
Gregory, Doris (Photo)40
Gregory, Mrs40
Grose, R.S25
Guard, Harry30
Gubb, Elizabeth3
Gubb, S36
Halliday, Miss36
Hanham, Mr11
Hansen's Shipyard31
Harbour, Sam10
Harlem Rhythm Stars41
Harman, J.P. Lance Corporal38
Harman, Martin31, 34
Harper, Dr John (White wizard)19
Harper, John12
Harris, Herbert22
Harris, P.K.39
Harris, Timothy59
Harvey, Llewellyn (Chimney Sweep)12
Hatherell's (Advertisment)6
Haycroft, James16
Hazell, W (Soda Water Factory)17
Heal, Edwin8
Heale, James22
Heard Brothers (Advertisement)22
Heard Brothers (Photo)23
Heard, Mary (nee Bowden/ Photo)41
Heard, Messrs15
Hearson, A.W17
Hearson, George (Auctioneer)33
Heath, Edward (PM)47
Heathcoat, Thomas9
Heaton, Mr56
Helson, Mary23
Henderson, Derek (Article/Photo)34
Heppenstall, Philip15
Heston, Charleton56
Hewitt, Wilfred31
Hill, Albert William (Photo)54
Hill, Aubrey (Photo)54
Hill, Bertie (Photo)58
Hill, Gordon (Photo)54
Hill, Sergeant (Photo)55
Hitchcock, Mr (Woollen Manufacturer)5
Hobbs, Richard16
Hodge, Joseph7
Hogg, Mr (Druggist)6
Holmes, Elizabeth8
Honey, Eliza13
Honey, Thomas13
Hookway, Mr56
Hooper, Alfie (Photo)49
Hooper, Kenneth (Advertisement feature)38
Howard, Helena60
Howards Jewellers (Advertisement feature)48
Huet, Mr (Dancing Teacher)5
Huggett, Brian59
Hulland, John20
Hutchings, Elizabeth18
Hutchinson, Tommy35
Huxable, Miss C (Councillor)37
Huxtable & Son (Plough makers)4
Huxtable, Keith60
Huxtable, Mrs (Photo)60
Huxtable, William (Silversmith)16
Irwin, Elizabeth7
Irwin, John3
Isaac & Son35
Isaac, Mrs11
Isaac, Roy22
Jackson, Mayor T18
James, Andy (Photo)39
Jenkins, William (from Marwood)5
Jewell, F.A. (Mayor of Barnstaple)29
Joce, Mr42
Johnson (East-the-water)16
Johnson, Cpl38
Jonas, Dr (Article)47
Jones, Arch (Baby Store Advertisement)30
Jones, Mr (Postmaster Barnstaple)4
Kelly, Jean (Photo)41
Kelly, Nora (Photo)41
Kempe, Frank (Article)43
Kent-Smith, Brian (Photo)58
Kerr, Mark (Advertisement)32
King-Fretts, Lt. Col Paddy35
King, John (of Welcombe)2
Kingdom, Albert27
Kingdon, Dennis (Lawyer)12
Kingsley, Charles12, 26
Kingsley, Rev. (father of Charles)5
Kipling, Rudyard18, 37
Kivell, Murray61
Knill, James5
Knowle Engineering Works35
Knox, J (House Surgeon of the North Devon Infirmary)10
Lake, Benjamin JP25
Lake, Florence (Mayor)42
Lambert, George MP38
Lancey, Edward (Lunatic)13
Lane, John29
Lane, Rev. H.H (Rector of Lundy)31
Lane, Sir Alan (Photo) aka Williams, Alan29
Langley, John & Mary (Advertisement feature)48
Langstone, Dicky (Advertisement feature)48
Lauder, A16
Launbridge4
Law. T.H (solicitor)33
Leach, James (Torrington Beadle)12
Leach, Roger (Governor of South Molton Workhouse)8
Leaher, Ellen23
Lee, Eliza15
Lee, Eliza (Poem)62
Lee, Ellen15
Lee, Ellen (Poem)62
Lee, Martha (Bideford "witch")12
Lee, Thomas25
Leech, John (Shoemaker)10
Leman, John Henry8
Leman, John Henry (Potter - Photo)8
Lemon's engineering works45
Leverton, Elizabeth8
Lillycrap, William11
Lindsay, Alexander (Photo)58
Lister, James (Surgeon)7
Litson, Marina57
Litson, William8
Liverton, Frank (Photo)54
Lock, Ann6
Lock, Arthur (Advertisement feature)37
Lock, Christopher (Stonemason)5
Lock, John (Schoolmaster)18
Locke, Dr54
Luxmore, Rev. Henry (Barnstaple)7
Lyttelton, Humphrey41
Macey. H31
Mackaill, Dorothy (Advertisement)16
Macmillan, Harold MP36
Maddix (from Lundy)3
Marshall9
Marshall, Charles28
Marston, Cdr. R (RN)36
Martin, Elizabeth9
Martin, N.J (Builder/Carpenter Advertisement - Photo)29
Martin, Robert28
Maunder & Son (Lace Factory)2
Maunder's Wool & Lace Factory3
Maxwell, John11
May, Mary (Barnstaple Blue Coat Girls' School)17
Metherell, George (Photo)54
Miles, Mary (professional singer)38
Miller Brothers (Lacemakers - Article - Photo)9
Miller, Jane26
Miller, Jane (Derby Lace Factory)8
Miller, John (Derby Lace Factory)5
Miller, John May (Mayor - co-owner of Derby lace factory)15
Miller, John May (Photo)56
Mills (Ironmonger)10
Mock, Susan16
Moore, Billy (Boatyard - Photo)11
Morrice, Rev10
Morris, William8
Mortimer, Thomas13
Mouse, Thomas18
Mr Watts (Garage)30
Mules, Rev11
Mulhall, Jack (Advertisement)16
Murch, Charles (Recorder of Barnstaple)22
Newnes, Sir George24
Newnes, Sir George (founder of Tit-Bits and The Strand Magazine)28
Nicholson, Emma60
Norman, Bill59
Northcotte, Sir Stafford MP (Leader of the House of Commons)19
Nunning, Capt (Photo)40
O'Connor, Christie59
Oakew, James6
Oatway, William3
Ockford, John (Policeman)11
Oerton, Colonel35
Oliver, Bruce (Photo)38
Oram, Granny (Photo)57
Ormond, J (Mr)4
Padfield, Benjamin Creed (Advertisement feature)38
Padfields (Advertisement)56
Page, Mr14
Parker, Sam34
Parkham, Mr (Photo)55
Parkin, John5
Parkin, Mary10
Parr (Winkleigh)3
Parsley, Mr. & Mrs. C.W (Proprietors of The Golden Lion Tap- Ad)28
Payne, John56
Payne, Mrs (Photo)56
Pearce, H34
Pearce, John (Sexton of Broadwoodkelly)9
Perry, Mary19
Peto, Basil MP34
Petter, Henry10
Phillips, Henry (Wrestler)9
Pickersgill, Alec35
Pilland Dairy Farm (Advertisement)6
Pince,3
Pine-Coffin, John (Magistrate for Bideford)22
Pinkham, Lewis (Bayliff)10
Platt, Lieut Thomas DSO38
Podmore, C. H33
Portsmouth, Countess15
Portsmouth, Lord31
Portsmouth, Lord (Advertisement feature)55
Pow, Frederick35
Powell, Enoch50
Pratt, John23
Prevost, Anne17
Prideaux and Son (motor car & horse carriage works)28
Prideaux, J. Henry (Advertisement feature)26
Prideaux, Richard (Advertisement feature)26
Pridham, T.L (Surgeon)14
Princess Christian26
Priscott, Agnes9
Prowse, Malcolm60
Prust, William7
Puddington, George (Rawleigh Lace Factory worker)9
Pugsley, Richard3
Purdew, Colin (Photo)39
Radcliffe, Colonel30
Ray, Thomas6
Redington, Norton (Advertisement feature)40
Reed, Mr. (Spinning Factory)2
Reed, Oliver56
Reeves, Bob (Advertisement)16
Rew, Sarah9
Reynolds, Rev. Edward24
Richards, Harry (Photo)50
Richards, Martin49
Richards, Mary (Glovemaker)12
Ridd, Francis (Surgeon)7
Ridd, W.J (Article)45
Roberts, Charles (Solicitor)4
Rock, John Frederick (Photo)56
Rock, W.F19-21, 25
Rock, William Frederick (Photo)53
Rodd, C (Photo)61
Roe and Facey (Steam Mills)6
Rogers, A. J44
Rogers, Inkerman31
Rogers, Inkerman (Historian)14
Rogers, William (Bideford Rifle Corps)14
Roget, Elinor23
Rolle, Hon Mark21
Rolle, Lord2, 4
Roper, Moses (American slave)8
Roughcliffe, Thomas4
Rouse,Dr. Eyebiel (Advertisement)13
Rowe, Frank & Co (Draper/advertisement)60
Rumsam Guest House (Advertisement)6
Russell, Parson Jack (Dog Breeder)21
Russell, Rev Jack18
Ryan, Marion43
Saltmarsh, Mike58
Sandford, Robert (Torrington vale butter factory)18
Scott (American diver)7
Scott, Gilbert (Architect)15, 16
Selassie, Haile (exiled Emperor of Ethiopia)37
Seldon, John14
Serle, Phil (Photo)39
Shaddick, Lena23
Shaddick, Lilian38
Shapland & Petter22
Shapland & Petter Cabinet Works (Photo)10
Shapland & Petters Factory23
Shapland and Petters45
Shaw, Charlie26
Shear, Anne12
Short, A McTaggart41
Shortridge, Thomazin9
Simmons, Joseph20
Skentleberry, Lena (Advertisement feature)35
Skentleberry, Reg (Advertisement feature)35
Skentleberry, A. (Advertisement feature)35
Skents (Advertisement feature)35
Slader, James9
Sloman, George (Baker & Confectioner)22
Sloman, George (Baker)45
Slooman, Mr4
Small & Tidmas42
Small, John35
Smith, Bernard (Advertisement feature)40
Smith, James13
Snell, Michael34
Sollis, Alfred23
Soper, Dr (later Lord Soper)41
Speller, Tony51, 56
Speller, Tony MP35
Squire, Jim34
Stanbury and Son (Victoria Flour Mills)25
Starkey, Knight & Ford's Brewery49
Start, Isaac9
Steele, Supt7, 8
Stock, Anne12
Strong, Hugh (editor of the Journal)30
Stucley, Mrs18
Stucley, Sir Dennis57
Sussmans factory47
Sweet, PC (from Braunton)13
Sylvester sisters (Photo)30
Symons & Son (Advertisement feature)38
Symons, Robert11
Symons, Sanders & Huxtable23
Tardrew, Messrs45
Taylor, J.H 23 
Thatcher, Mrs48
Thorne, George6
Thorpe, Caroline47
Thorpe, Jeremy46, 51
Thorpe, Jeremy (Article/Photo)34
Thumb, "General" Tom (Midget)19
Titania the Fat Girl36
Tomlins, Miss42
Tossel, James22
Tottenham, Kathleen46
Trebble, Hugh (Article/Photo)31
Tremain, Betty (Photo)41
Tremain, Muriel (Photo)41
Tremain, Walter (Photo)41
Trevisick, C (Proprietor of Ilfracombe Zoo)42
Trumps Ltd (Advertisement)62
Tucker, George (warrener)4
Tucker, Julie (Photo)30
Tulloh, Bruce (Photo)58
Turner, JMW (Artist - photo)13
Turner, Lizzie (Photo)41
Tutin, Dorothy44
Tyte5
Ursuline Nuns26, 34
Utting, Christopher47
Valentine, Major35
Vaughan, W10
Vaughan, W (owner of Torrington glove factory)22
Veney, Ann10
Vernon, James (Poet)9
Waring, Mr & Mrs41
Warner, Jack38, 59
Waugh, Auberon51
Way, F.R (Advertisement)13
Webb, John Clarence (Advertisement13
Webb, Richard (Advertisement)13
Webber family (Photo)41
Webber, Julian Lloyd44
Webster, Mary6
Welsford, Thomas6
West, Rosemary59
Westacott21
Western, Thomas21
Wickham (sailmaker)3
Wickham, Capt. Thomas28
Willett, Augustus4
Williams, Alan (photo) aka Sir Alan Lane29
Williams, Ann10
Williams, Elizabeth (Brothel Owner)11
Williams, Izet (Prostitute)17
Williams, James (from Tawstock)10
Williams, Mr (Miner)11
Williams, Sir John2
Williamson, Henry34, 52
Williamson, Henry (Author)46
Willis, Jane8
Willshire, Charles Sweet22
Withecombe, Lewis20
Yates, John & Beryl47
Yates, Mary Jane15
Yelland, R. E42
Yelland, W42
Yeo, Arthur36
Yeo, Bob36
Yeo, Sandra35
Yeo, William11
Youings (Advertisement feature)43
Youings, C24
Youings, Dr Joyce48
Youings, Harold36