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Articles on North Devon and its History by Peter Christie

The following listing, supplied by Peter Christie, is of his articles about North Devon and its history that have appeared in various North Devon papers. (A significant number of these articles have been reprinted in his various books on North Devon history.) Paper title abbreviations: BG - Bideford Gazette, NDG - North Devon Gazette, NDJH - North Devon Journal Herald, and NDJH - North Devon Journal.
No. Date Title Location Paper
1) 6.2.81 Looting at Bideford 1750 Bideford (BG)
2) 15.5.81 18th century Bideford Guide Bideford (BG)
3) 15.6.81 1848 Northam Burrows Report Northam (BG)
4) 19.6.81 Prison Rescue attempt 1841 Bideford (BG)
5) 3.7.81 Armada guns in Park Bideford (BG)
6) 14.8.81 1660 Oath Roll Bideford (BG)
7) 4.9.81 Recipes 1763 North Devon (BG)
8) 9.10.81 Northam Parish Registers 1748-82 Northam (BG)
9) 16.10.81 19th century charity funds Bideford (BG)
10) 27.11.81 Settlement certificates Northam (BG)
11) 4.12.81 Tradgedy on Quay 1847 Bideford (BG)
12) 11.12.81 N.Devon Yeomanry 1813 North Devon (BG)
13) 15.1.82 Bideford - Remarkably forbidding 1796 Bideford (BG)
14) 15.1.82 19th century Yellow Pages (1830) Bideford (BG)
15) 5.2.82 When was New Road new? (1824) Bideford (BG)
16) 12.2.82 Grievances against vicar 1680 Bideford (BG)
17) 19.2.82 Trustees lend money to themselves Bideford (BG)
18) 2.4.82 ECW Royalist conspiracy at Bideford Bideford (BG)
19) 8.4.82 Police instruction booklet Bideford (BG)
20) 28.5.82 Bideford Riot in 1816 Bideford (BG)
21) 11.6.82 Editor Eliza names North Road Bideford (BG)
22) 2.7.82 Lost streets of Bideford Bideford (BG)
23) 9.7.82 Bideford Port Books (1806) Bideford (BG)
24) 13.8.82 Did Churchill visit Torridgeside Bideford (BG)
25) 3.9.82 Conventicles in Bideford 1670/72 Bideford (BG)
26) 1.10.82 2 1/2d for 1000 bricks Northam (BG)
27) 19.11.82 Shammy Mayor (1861) Bideford (BG)
28) 3.12.82 Glovers poem 1859 Torrington (BG)
29) 10.12.82 Parkham unsolved murder 1871 Parkham (BG)
30) 24.12.82 Bideford Christmas 1882 Bideford (BG)
31) 31.12.82 Allhalland Street 1851 Bideford (BG)
32) 27.1.83 Defoe visit 1719 Bideford (BG)
33) 27.1.83 Southcott Farm fire 1837 Westleigh (BG)
34) 25.2.83 Wilf Williams' memories Bideford (BG)
35) 4.3.83 John Hoper's will 1420 Bideford (BG)
36) 11.3.83 18th century vestry book Bideford (BG)
37) 18.3.83 Birth of Gazette 1856 Bideford (BG)
38) 8.4.83 Bloomerism in Bideford 1851 Bideford (BG)
39) 6.5.83 Bankrupt licensee 1846 Bideford (BG)
40) 6.5.83 Osie Parsons memories Bideford (BG)
41) 24.6.83 Place names in North Devon North Devon (BG)
42) 24.6.83 Riot in Bideford 1839 Bideford (BG)
43) 8.7.83 Kingsley and 'Westward Ho!' 1854 Bideford (BG)
44) 15.7.83 Shaming of adulterer 1850s North Devon (BG)
45) 25.8.83 Row over town cemetery 1842 Bideford (BG)
46) 16.9.83 Bideford Tome Stone Bideford (BG)
47) 14.10.83 Guide books 1856 Bideford (BG)
48) 14.10.83 Street lighting 1835 Bideford (BG)
49) 21.10.83 History recording in Bideford Bideford (BG)
50) 4.11.83 Barnstaple Prison 1851 Barnstaple (NDG)
51) 11.11.83 Commercial school 1838-48 Bideford (BG)
52) 6.1.84 Bideford Volunteers 1860 Bideford (BG)
53) 6.1.84 Legends of North Devon North Devon (BG)
54) 13.1.84 Barnstaple Brothels 1850s Barnstaple (NDG)
55) 20.1.84 Trial in 1844 and allotments Bideford (BG)
56) 20.1.84 Bible Christian chapel Bideford (BG)
57) 27.1.84 Bideford Hospital Bideford (BG)
58) 3.2.84 Bideford Parish Register and names Bideford (BG)
59) 3.2.84 Typhoid in Barnstaple 1911 Barnstaple (NDG)
60) 10.2.84 Bill Tithecott's memories Bideford (BG)
61) 9.3.84 Barnstaple clay pipes Barnstaple (NDG)
62) 16.3.84 Corpse Path Bideford (BG)
63) 23.3.84 Fremington murder 1850 Fremington (BG)
64) 30.3.84 Earthquake Bideford 1883 Bideford (BG)
65) 6.4.84 Appledore lifeboat 1890 Appledore (BG)
66) 13.4.84 Normandy Invasion Practice Westward Ho! (BG)
67) 11.5.84 Westward Ho! & Appledore Railway Westward Ho! (BG)
68) 25.5.84 Abbotsham poisonings 1863 Abbotsham (BG)
69) 1.6.84 Barnstaple Bones Barnstaple (NDG)
70) 22.6.84 Clsoure of shipyard 1867 Bideford (BG)
71) 6.7.84 Militia in 16th century Devon Bideford (BG)
72) 10.8.84 Riot in Barnstaple 1867 Barnstaple (BG)
73) 10.8.84 Instow ferry fight 1864 Instow (NDG)
74) 17.8.84 High St Property Bideford (BG)
75) 7.9.84 Bideford Sanitation 1857 Bideford (BG)
76) 28.9.84 Appledore Tigresses 1867 Appledore (BG)
77) 4.10.84 Exmoor Beast North Devon (NDJH)
78) 1.11.84 Shakespeare in Barnstaple Barnstaple (NDJH)
79) 8.11.84 Morthoe wreckers Morthoe (NDJH)
80) 15.11.84 North Devon Mormons 1850s South Molton (NDJH)
81) 22.11.84 Assault on police 1870 Barnstaple (NDJH)
82) 23.11.84 Cholera at Appledore 1866 Appledore (BG)
83) 29.11.84 Swimbridge parish appts Swimbridge (NDJH)
84) 6.12.84 Braunton theft case 1866 Braunton (NDJH)
85) 7.12.84 Burning of Hyfield 1866 Bideford (BG)
86) 13.12.84 Settlement examinations Barnstaple (NDJH)
87) 14.12.84 Alwington Manor Rolls 15th century Alwington (BG)
88) 20.12.84 Barnstaple Coroners Inquests 1750s Barnstaple (NDJH)
89) 21.12.84 Workhouse Christmas 1874 Bideford (BG)
90) 28.12.84 Crang transportation 17th century Bideford (NDJH)
91) 3.1.85 Barnstaple Strike action 1872 Barnstaple (NDJH)
92) 4.1.85 Brothels in Barnstaple Barnstaple (NDG)
93) 4.1.85 Air raid precautions Bideford (BG)
94) 10.1.85 Appledore policeman 1852 Appledore (NDJH)
95) 11.1.85 Bideford Charitable Societies Bideford (BG)
96) 17.1.85 Barnstaple PRs Bapts 1810-20 Barnstaple (NDJH)
97) 18.1.85 Change to a free paper Bideford (BG)
98) 24.1.85 Barnstaple PRs Marrs Barnstaple (NDJH)
99) 25.1.85 Lundy Riot 1866 Lundy (BG)
100) 31.1.85 Barnstaple PRs Burs Barnstaple (NDJH)
101) 7.2.85 Taddiport murder Torrington (NDJH)
102) 14.2.85 North Devon Hearth Tax North Devon (NDJH)
103) 15.2.85 Bideford Culm mines High St Bideford (BG)
104) 21.2.85 Brannam's fire 1856 Barnstaple (NDJH)
105) 28.2.85 Preparations for Napoleonic invasion North Devon (NDJH)
106) 1.3.85 French PoWs and Bideford Bideford (BG)
107) 7.3.85 Gents Mag Shipping News North Devon (NDJH)
108) 14.3.85 Torrington computer builder Torrington (NDJH)
109) 15.3.85 Barnstaple Police force begins 1836 Barnstaple (NDG)
110) 21.3.85 Barnstaple's first photographer 1842 Barnstaple (NDJH)
111) 28.3.85 Clovelly Friendly Society Clovelly (NDJH)
112) 4.4.85 Dispute at Barnstaple Funeral 1875 Barnstaple (NDJH)
113) 11.4.85 Opium and drinking in Barnstaple 1873 Barnstaple (NDJH)
114) 18.4.85 Schoolmaster freezes to death 1873 Parracombe (NDJH)
115) 25.4.85 Memories of Lynton 1912 Lynton (NDJH)
116) 25.4.85 Frank Garnsey memories Bideford (BG)
117) 2.5.85 West Down wizard 1877 West Down (NDJH)
118) 9.5.85 Torrington pirates ship 16th century Torrington (NDJH)
119) 16.5.85 Runaway appts in Derby 1873 Barnstaple (NDJH)
120) 23.5.85 History of Bideford Freemasons Bideford (NDJH)
121) 30.5.85 Bideford Vicar and ECW Bideford (NDJH)
122) 6.6.85 Poem on Barnstaple & Bideford (1860) North Devon (NDJH)
123) 7.6.85 Early history of Bideford Gazette Bideford (BG)
124) 13.6.85 Barnstaple Public Health Inquiry Barnstaple (NDJH)
125) 4.7.85 Dotheboys School, Ashwater Holsworthy (NDJH)
126) 11.7.85 Jerome Clapp at Appledore Appledore (NDJH)
127) 18.7.85 Chulmleigh fire 1878 Chulmleigh (NDJH)
128) 25.7.85 Barnstaple Horse Fair 17th century Barnstaple (NDJH)
129) 1.8.85 Derby wedding 1881 Barnstaple (NDJH)
130) 8.8.85 Market traders account book 1870s North Devon (NDJH)
131) 15.8.85 Northam Working Mens Club 1880 Northam (NDJH)
132) 22.8.85 Plague in 16th century Barnstaple Barnstaple (NDJH)
133) 30.8.85 Unexplained phenomena North Devon (BG)
134) 29.8.85 Ilfracombe balloon ascent 1882 Ilfracombe (NDJH)
135) 5.9.85 Theft case 1877 Bideford (NDJH)
136) 6.9.85 Founding of Bideford Council 1835 Bideford (BG)
137) 12.9.85 Death by excessive drinking 1853 Barnstaple (NDJH)
138) 19.9.85 Bideford RDC documents Bideford (NDJH)
139) 26.9.85 Barnstaple Vestry Pt.1 Barnstaple (NDJH)
140) 3.10.85 Barnstaple Vestry Pt.2 Barnstaple (NDJH)
141) 10.10.85 Barnstaple Workhouse 18th century Barnstaple (NDJH)
142) 11.10.85 Bideford Quay history Bideford (BG)
143) 17.10.85 Itinerant monks in 12th century Barnstaple Barnstaple (NDJH)
144) 24.10.85 Bideford Library History Bideford (NDJH)
145) 31.10.85 Yews in St.Mary's, Bideford Bideford (NDJH)
146) 7.11.85 Pilton bankrupt Barnstaple (NDJH)
147) 14.11.85 Reminiscences of early Torridgeside North Devon (NDJH)
148) 21.11.85 Instow fishing inquiry Instow (NDJH)
149) 22.11.85 Hogg Corner name Bideford (BG)
150) 5.12.85 Barnstaple Fire Engine Barnstaple (NDJH)
151) 12.12.85 Bideford Terrier Bideford (NDJH)
152) 19.12.85 Domesday Book and Westleigh Westleigh (NDJH)
153) 24.12.85 Christmas in 1880 Barnstaple Barnstaple (NDJH)
154) 2.1.86 Wills of Bideford people Bideford (BG)
155) 3.1.86 Barnstaple policeman's memories (1930s) Barnstaple (NDJH)
156) 9.1.86 Bideford Market 1884 Bideford (NDJH)
157) 16.1.86 Bideford Volunteers and Inkerman Rogers Bideford (NDJH)
158) 23.1.86 West Buckland Methodists 1828 West Buckland (NDJH)
159) 30.1.86 Braunton poem Braunton (NDJH)
160) 6.2.86 Bideford Theatre Group 1871 Bideford (NDJH)
161) 13.2.86 Northam WW1 Invasion exercise 1916 Northam (NDJH)
162) 20.2.86 Girl who courted the devil Marwood (NDJH)
163) 27.2.86 Lynton and Shelley Lynton (NDJH)
164) 13.3.86 Swimbridge riots 1830 Swimbridge (NDJH)
165) 20.3.86 Channel Tunnel Debate Torrington (NDJH)
166) 27.3.86 NDs first telephone 1884 Swimbridge (NDJH)
167) 3.4.86 Bideford Corn Mills Bideford (NDJH)
168) 10.4.86 Barnstaple Bigamy case 1886 Barnstaple (NDJH)
169) 17.4.86 Wife selling in Barnstaple 1835 Barnstaple (NDJH)
170) 1.5.86 Salvation Army faith healer 1887 Barnstaple (NDJH)
171) 8.5.86 South Molton Dynamite Scare South Molton (NDJH)
172) 9.5.86 Barnstaple's first electric light 1887 Barnstaple (NDG)
173) 15.5.86 Clovelly woman preacher Clovelly (NDJH)
174) 22.5.86 Combe Martin & Kingsley 1929 Combe Martin (NDJH)
175) 29.5.86 Bideford Bridge Buildings 1882 Bideford (NDJH)
176) 5.6.86 Second Domesday North Devon (NDJH)
177) 12.6.86 Instow Poor Law documents Instow (NDJH)
178) 19.6.86 Ilfracombe boating tragedy Ilfracombe (NDJH)
179) 26.6.86 Monkleigh Manor Rolls 15th century Monkleigh (NDJH)
180) 3.7.86 Bideford Auction Poster 1880 Bideford (NDJH)
181) 10.7.86 1815 Newspaper North Devon (NDJH)
182) 17.7.86 Lynmouth Victorian improvements 1887 Lynmouth (NDJH)
183) 24.7.86 Torrington Circus Riot 1887 Torrington (NDJH)
184) 31.7.86 High St Banks Barnstaple (NDJH)
185) 7.8.86 First World War recruiting North Devon (NDJH)
186) 14.8.86 Bideford Murder? 1887 Bideford (NDJH)
187) 21.8.86 Opening of Victoria Hotel 1887 Barnstaple (NDJH)
188) 28.8.86 Bideford girl lives without food for 6 months Bideford (NDJH)
189) 4.9.86 18th century Barnstaple Mayor's accounts Barnstaple (NDJH)
190) 11.9.86 Conchie at Bideford 1919 Bideford (NDJH)
191) 18.9.86 Railway arrives at Appledore Appledore (NDJH)
192) 25.9.86 Clockmakers of North Devon North Devon (NDJ)
193) 2.10.86 North Devon public houses North Devon (NDJ)
194) 9.10.86 Vancouver's Agriculture of Devon Pt.1 1808 North Devon (NDJ)
195) 16.10.86 " " Pt.2 1808 North Devon (NDJ)
196) 23.10.86 Braunton Manors 15th century Braunton (NDJ)
197) 6.11.86 Ilfracombe tourist advertisers Ilfracombe (NDJ)
198) 13.11.86 Drunken Barnstaple magistrate Barnstaple (NDJ)
199) 20.11.86 Medical Officer of Health report North Devon (NDJ)
200) 4.12.86 Flax subsidies in North Devon North Devon (NDJ)
201) 11.12.86 North Devon Church Bands North Devon (NDJ)
202) 18.12.86 J.R.Chanter Barnstaple (NDJ)
203) 23.12.86 Appledore defences Appledore (NDJ)
204) 2.1.87 Barnstaple Water supply Barnstaple (NDG)
205) 31.12.86 Barnstaple prostitute Barnstaple (NDJ)
206) 8.1.87 Arlington constables 17th century Arlington (NDJ)
207) 16.1.87 Fire at Fremington Fremington (NDJ)
208) 15.1.87 Barnstaple Soup Kitchen Barnstaple (NDJ)
209) 22.1.87 Dummet the blind postman Braunton (NDJ)
210) 23.1.87 Jon Brown's shop Bideford (NDG)
211) 12.2.87 Braunton water supplies Braunton (NDJ)
212) 19.2.87 Hartland coal mines Hartland (NDJ)
213) 26.2.87 Clovelly shipping disaster 1828 Clovelly (NDJ)
214) 5.3.87 Skeleton at Pottington Barnstaple (NDJ)
215) 12.3.87 ECW Petition 17th century Bideford (NDJ)
216) Barnstaple Police force beginnings Barnstaple (NDJ)
217) 2.4.87 Marwood folklore Pt.1 Marwood (NDJ)
218) 9.4.87 Marwood folklore Pt.2 Marwood (NDJ)
219) 16.4.87 Early job centre Barnstaple (NDJ)
220) 23.4.87 Crimean War letters 1854-6 North Devon (NDJ)
221) 30.4.87 Ilfracombe policeman and love Ilfracombe (NDJ)
222) 7.5.87 Becklake the chimney dweller Woolsery (NDJ)
223) 14.5.87 Bideford Protection Association Bideford (NDJ)
224) 21.5.87 Smuggling and Bideford Bideford (NDJ)
225) 28.5.87 Russian mutineers at Bideford 1908 Bideford (NDJ)
226) 4.6.87 Landkey silver mining 1907 Landkey (NDJ)
227) 11.6.87 First Old Age Pensions North Devon (NDJ)
228) 18.6.87 Westleigh Marriage Westleigh (NDJ)
229) 2.7.87 Storm in North Devon 1900 North Devon (NDJ)
230) 9.7.87 Beginning of Barnstaple Territorials 1906 Barnstaple (NDJ)
231) 16.7.87 New Row in Bideford Bideford (NDJ)
232) 23.7.87 Bideford boy criminal Bideford (NDJ)
233) 30.7.87 Memoirs of William Lynch Marwood (NDJ)
234) 6.8.87 Harper the white wizard 1851 Braunton (NDJ)
235) 6.8.87 Memoirs of Canadian migrant Bideford (NDG)
236) 13.8.87 South Molton Show aviator South Molton (NDJ)
237) 20.8.87 Combe Martin libel case Combe Martin (NDJ)
238) 27.8.87 Gregory, lost poet of North Devon North Devon (NDJ)
239) 27.8.87 Sanguin's memoirs of beginning of Gazette Bideford (NDG)
240) 3.9.87 Captain Dark of Instow Instow (NDJ)
241) 3.9.87 Barclays Bank, BD Bideford (NDG)
242) 10.9.87 Beating bounds of Barnstaple Pt.1 Barnstaple (NDJ)
243) 17.9.87 Beating bounds of Barnstaple Pt.2 Barnstaple (NDJ)
244) 24.9.87 Review of Bible Christian book North Devon (NDJ)
245) 1.10.87 Drapery auction 1800 Barnstaple (NDJ)
246) 8.10.87 'Rose of Torridge' building Bideford (NDJ)
247) 15.10.87 Treatment of a lunatic 1855 Bratton Fleming (NDJ)
248) 22.10.87 Lundy golf course 1927 Lundy (NDJ)
249) 29.10.87 Buckland Brewer 'Mayor' Buckland Brewer (NDJ)
250) 5.11.87 Consistory Court case Chulmleigh (NDJ)
251) 12.11.87 'Peasant life on Exmoor' North Devon (NDJ)
252) 19.11.87 Church disturbance 1910 Bideford (NDJ)
253) 26.11.87 Barnstaple Round Table & housing conditions 1920 Barnstaple (NDJ)
254) 3.12.87 Contagious Diseases Act Barnstaple (NDJ)
255) 10.12.87 App/Instow Steam Ferry Appledore (NDJ)
256) 17.12.87 Northam Vestry book Northam (NDJ)
257) 7.1.88 Bideford Police Charge 1910 Bideford (NDJ)
258) 4.2.88 Westleigh Baby Farmer 1911 Westleigh (NDJ)
259) 18.2.88 Record of ship accidents Bideford (NDJ)
260) 25.2.88 UFO at Ilfracombe 1910 Ilfracombe (NDJ)
261) 3.3.88 Cat torturing at Barnstaple Barnstaple (NDJ)
262) 10.3.88 Coulsworthy Water Combe Martin (NDJ)
263) 17.3.88 Thefts by actors 1875 Barnstaple (NDJ)
264) 24.3.88 Holsworthy slums Holsworthy (NDJ)
265) 31.3.88 Bigamist at Torrington Torrington (NDJ)
266) 7.4.88 Obscenity at Barnstaple Fair Barnstaple (NDJ)
267) 14.4.88 Bideford Census 1851 Bideford (NDJ)
268) 21.4.88 Bideford School memories 1810-20 Bideford (NDJ)
269) 28.4.88 Drunken town crier 1910 Ilfracombe (NDJ)
270) 5.5.88 Barnstaple Vandalism 1912 Barnstaple (NDJ)
271) 12.5.88 Outbreak of First World War North Devon (NDJ)
272) 19.5.88 16th century rent roll North Devon (NDJ)
273) 26.5.88 Bideford Pottery works sold Bideford (NDJ)
274) 2.6.88 Bideford Police 1860 Bideford (NDJ)
275) 9.6.88 Fremington church rebuilding Fremington (NDJ)
276) 16.6.88 Bishops Nympton soldier 18yth century B.Nympton (NDJ)
277) 23.6.88 Barnstaple Workhouse 1850s Barnstaple (NDJ)
278) 20.6.88 Torrington election fraud Torrington (NDJ)
279) 7.7.88 Huntshaw church tower rebuilding Huntshaw (NDJ)
280) 14.7.88 End of WW1 in North Devon North Devon (NDJ)
281) 21.7.88 Putford burial mound 1867 Putford (NDJ)
282) 28.7.88 Torrington Papist Book 1583 Torrington (NDJ)
283) 4.8.88 Royal visitor 1828 Ilfracombe (NDJ)
284) 11.8.88 Prideaux garage fire 1912 Barnstaple (NDJ)
285) 18.8.88 Hartland accounts 17th century Hartland (NDJ)
286) 25.8.88 North Devon's first ambulane 1919 Barnstaple (NDJ)
287) 1.9.88 WW1 Letters 1917 Northam (NDJ)
288) 8.9.88 Poltergeists Buckland Brewer (NDJ)
289) 15.9.88 Devon probate inventories North Devon (NDJ)
290) 22.9.88 Derby adultery case Barnstaple (NDJ)
291) 29.9.88 Arsenic as a beauty aid Bideford (NDJ)
292) 6.10.88 Ilfracombe man fights Kaiser Ilfracombe (NDJ)
293) 13.10.88 Quacks selling nostrums Barnstaple (NDJ)
294) 20.10.88 Gipsy dies in her tent Abbotsham (NDJ)
295) 27.10.88 Folk ciyre of dead man's hand Combe Martin (NDJ)
296) 3.11.88 Taprell - poet of Barnstaple Barnstaple (NDJ)
297) 10.11.88 Clovelly poor in 1828 Clovelly (NDJ)
298) 17.11.88 Barnstaple Assoc. for Protection of Property Barnstaple (NDJ)
299) 24.11.88 Newport adultery case Barnstaple (NDJ)
300) 1.12.88 Barnstaple Charity 1850s Barnstaple (NDJ)
301) 8.12.88 Medical bills Brushford (NDJ)
302) 15.12.88 Barnstaple lighting Barnstaple (NDJ)
303) 30.12.88 Pedestrianism North Devon (NDJ)
304) 5.1.89 Remarriage of OAP Marwood (NDJ)
305) 12.1.89 High Cross of Barnstaple Barnstaple (NDJ)
306) 19.1.89 Primitive Methodists in North Devon North Devon (NDJ)
307) 26.1.89 Muster Roll 16th century Bishops Tawton (NDJ)
308) 2.2.89 Fishley pottery Fremington (NDJ)
309) 9.2.89 Barnstaple Archdeaconry reports 18th century North Devon (NDJ)
310) 16.2.89 Vicar upsets churchwarden Ilfracombe (NDJ)
311) 23.2.89 Visit of curio show 1826 Barnstaple (NDJ)
312) 2.3.89 Torrington murder 1822 Torrington (NDJ)
313) 9.3.89 Parracombe Mock Mayor Parracombe (NDJ)
314) 16.3.89 Breach of promise 1570 Witheridge (NDJ)
315) 23.3.89 Tawstock briefs Tawstock (NDJ)
316) 30.3.89 Lead thefts Barnstaple (NDJ)
317) 6.4.89 Visit of Charles II to Barnstaple Barnstaple (NDJ)
318) 13.4.89 Bideford's missing histories Bideford (NDJ)
319) 20.4.89 Barnstaple Fair Freak Show Barnstaple (NDJ)
320) 27.4.89 Church court case 16th century Beaford (NDJ)
321) 4.5.89 Clovelly records Clovelly (NDJ)
322) 11.5.89 Lonely hearts advert 1828 North Devon (NDJ)
323) 18.5.89 Lightning strike Torrington (NDJ)
324) 25.5.89 Clovelly Court accounts Clovelly (NDJ)
325) 1.6.89 Ilfracombe school log Ilfracombe (NDJ)
326) 8.6.89 George Whitaker's poems Bideford (NDJ)
327) 15.6.89 Combe Martin witchcraft Combe Martin (NDJ)
328) 22.6.89 Snake charmer at Horns Cross Horns Cross (NDJ)
329) 29.6.89 South Molton church bells South Molton (NDJ)
330) 6.7.89 Barnstaple MPs Barnstaple (NDJ)
331) 13.7.89 18th century settlement papers Winkleigh (NDJ)
332) 20.7.89 Hatherleigh folk medicine Hatherleigh (NDJ)
333) 27.7.89 Shotgun marriage 1820s Barnstaple (NDJ)
334) 3.8.89 North Devon's first historian North Devon (NDJ)
335) 10.8.89 Bideford's railway bridge Bideford (NDJ)
336) 17.8.89 Bratton Fleming Friendly Society Bratton Fleming (NDJ)
337) 17.8.89 History of Bideford Market Bideford (NDG)
338) 24.8.89 Jilted bride 1820s Bideford (NDJ)
339) 31.8.89 Instow cricket history Instow (NDJ)
340) 7.9.89 Piracy in Bristol Channel 17th century Barnstaple (NDJ)
341) 14.9.89 North Devon's first estate agent 1830 Barnstaple (NDJ)
342) 21.9.89 Bodysnatching in Barnstaple 1830 Barnstaple (NDJ)
343) 28.9.89 Bideford anonymous letters 1800-10 Bideford (NDJ)
344) 5.10.89 Devon Eyre of 1238 North Devon (NDJ)
345) 12.10.89 Hatherleigh wills c.1700 Hatherleigh (NDJ)
346) 19.10.89 Hartland Chronicle Hartland (NDJ)
347) 26.10.89 Pilton oculist's recipes Barnstaple (NDJ)
348) 2.11.89 Temperance meeting South Molton (NDJ)
349) 9.11.89 Gosse and Lundy Lundy (NDJ)
350) 16.11.89 Health Report Ilfracombe (NDJ)
351) 23.11.89 Barnstaple pickpocket transported Barnstaple (NDJ)
352) 30.11.89 Braunton's new road Braunton (NDJ)
353) 7.12.89 Consistory Court letter 17th century Buckland Brewer (NDJ)
354) 14.12.89 Landkey Feoffee records Landkey (NDJ)
355) 21.12.89 Anti-Christmas cards letter 1825 Barnstaple (NDJ)
356) 29.12.89 Barnstaple's duelling solicitors 1825 Barnstaple (NDJ)
357) 4.1.90 Ilfracombe improvements 1830s Ilfracombe (NDJ)
358) 11.1.90 John Pugsley churchwarden 17th century Barnstaple (NDJ)
359) 18.1.90 Marwood lover's suicide Marwood (NDJ)
360) 25.1.90 Bideford's early nonconformists Bideford (NDJ)
361) 1.2.90 Bideford's Session Books Bideford (NDJ)
362) 8.2.90 Sunday trading Barnstaple (NDJ)
363) 15.2.90 Celebrations for coronation 1831 North Devon (NDJ)
364) 22.2.90 Appledore football riot Appledore (NDJ)
365) 1.3.90 Chimney sweepers North Devon (NDJ)
366) 8.3.90 Lynton coxswain memories Lynton (NDJ)
367) 15.3.90 Barnstaple Fire 1832 Barnstaple (NDJ)
368) 22.3.90 Barnstaple vagrant's death 1830 Barnstaple (NDJ)
369) 29.3.90 Dealing with recalcitrant fathers 1880 Barnstaple (NDJ)
370) 5.4.90 Workhouse and religion dispute Barnstaple (NDJ)
371) 12.4.90 North Devon's first balloon ascent Barnstaple (NDJ)
372) 19.4.90 NDJournal libel case Barnstaple (NDJ)
373) 26.4.90 Smuggling in North Devon North Devon (NDJ)
374) 3.5.90 Barnstaple Association for Help of Girls Barnstaple (NDJ)
375) 10.5.90 Derby Lace Factory trade union 1830s Barnstaple (NDJ)
376) 17.5.90 Westward Ho! pier history Westward Ho! (NDJ)
377) 24.5.90 Bideford Old Town School Fire 1926 Bideford (NDJ)
378) 31.5.90 Reform Act Celebrations 1832 Barnstaple (NDJ)
379) 7.6.90 Trickery of yokel 1830s Barnstaple (NDJ)
380) 14.6.90 Prixford witchcraft 1880s Marwood (NDJ)
381) 21.6.90 Acid attack in church 1833 Barnstaple (NDJ)
382) 28.6.90 Barnstaple Gaol Riot 1833 Barnstaple (NDJ)
383) 5.7.90 Combe Martin vicar harassed Combe Martin (NDJ)
384) 12.7.90 Benjamin Donn Bideford (NDJ)
385) 19.7.90 15th century merchant's chattels Barnstaple (NDJ)
386) 26.7.90 Barnstaple Town Officials Barnstaple (NDJ)
387) 2.8.90 Stag hunt Heanton Punchardon (NDJ)
388) 9.8.90 Suicide of George Stanton Barnstaple (NDJ)
389) 16.8.90 Barnstaple Industrial Exhibition Barnstaple (NDJ)
390) 23.8.90 Combe Martin allotments Combe Martin (NDJ)
391) 30.8.90 Royal visit to North Devon North Devon (NDJ)
392) 6.9.90 Bread riots over new Poor Law North Devon (NDJ)
393) 13.9.90 New Tawstock bridge Tawstock (NDJ)
394) 20.9.90 Bideford in Second World War Bideford (NDJ)
395) 27.9.90 Bishops Tawton ferry dispute B.Tawto (NDJ)
396) 4.10.90 Plays in 15th/16th century Devon North Devon (NDJ)
397) 11.10.90 Lynton tourist's accident Lynton (NDJ)
398) 18.10.90 Hartland Abbey closure 16th century Hartland (NDJ)
399) 25.10.90 St.Giles church renovation St.Giles (NDJ)
400) 1.11.90 South Molton Teetotallers South Molton (NDJ)
401) 8.11.90 Review of Church Census 1851 book North Devon (NDJ)
402) 15.11.90 Reaction to Barnstaple police 1836 Barnstaple (NDJ)
403) 22.11.90 Rock & Roll in North Devon Pt.1 North Devon (NDJ)
404) 29.11.90 Rock & Roll in North Devon Pt.2 North Devon (NDJ)
405) 6.12.90 Transportation of a 9 year old Barnstaple (NDJ)
406) 13.12.90 Berrynarbor wrestling/revel 1836 Berrynarbor (NDJ)
407) 20.12.90 Christmas in 1945 Journal North Devon (NDJ)
408) 28.12.90 South Molton drunkenness South Molton (NDJ)
409) 4.1.91 Loss of ship on Northam Burrows 1750s Northam (NDJ)
410) 10.1.91 Barnstaple Lace Factory 1830s Barnstaple (NDJ)
411) 17.1.91 Woolsery School Woolsery (NDJ)
412) 24.1.91 Witchcraft at Instow Instow (NDJ)
413) 31.1.91 Brothel in Barnstaple Barnstaple (NDJ)
414) 7.2.91 Smuggling in Welcombe Welcombe (NDJ)
415) 14.2.91 Disaster at Bideford School Bideford (NDJ)
416) 21.2.91 Fraud at Barnstaple 1830s Barnstaple (NDJ)
417) 28.2.91 Musical flotilla on Taw/Torridge North Devon (NDJ)
418) 7.3.91 Windmills and smugglers 18th century North Devon (NDJ)
419) 14.3.91 Charles Sweet Willshire's bust Barnstaple (NDJ)
420) 21.3.91 Curwen and Sol-fa System B.Tawton (NDJ)
421) 28.3.91 Marriage betrothal dispute 16th century North Devon (NDJ)
422) 4.4.91 Schooling in 18th century Appledore Appledore (NDJ)
423) 11.4.91 Witchcraft at Braunton 1894 Braunton (NDJ)
424) 18.4.91 Magic in 19th century North Devon North Devon (NDJ)
425) 15.4.91 Drunken death after a bet 1894 South Molton (NDJ)
426) 2.5.91 Setting the rates 1893/4 Braunton (NDJ)
427) 9.5.91 Second editor of North Devon Journal North Devon (NDJ)
428) 16.5.91 Scott the US diver 1838 Barnstaple (NDJ)
429) 23.5.91 New lifeboat at Clovelly 1893 Clovelly (NDJ)
430) 30.5.91 Royal celebrations 1893 Bideford (NDJ)
431) 6.6.91 Doctor assaults wife Bideford (NDJ)
432) 13.6.91 Bideford School Board elections Bideford (NDJ)
433) 20.6.91 Elihu Burritt's travels in North Devon North Devon (NDJ)
434) 27.6.91 Rev.Luxmoore's breach of promise Barnstaple (NDJ)
435) 4.7.91 Death during election Bideford (NDJ)
436) 11.7.91 Ann Irwin - poet of Ilfracombe Ilfracombe (NDJ)
437) 18.7.91 Landkey feoffees Landkey (NDJ)
438) 25.7.91 Goodleigh woman in workhouse Goodleigh (NDJ)
439) 1.8.91 Lynton coach crash 1893 Lynton (NDJ)
440) 8.8.91 Settlement dispute 1844 Witheridge (NDJ)
441) 15.8.91 Emigrants to USA N.Molton (NDJ)
442) 22.8.91 Barnstaple Workhouse case 1839 Barnstaple (NDJ)
443) 29.8.91 Pine-Coffin statue Bideford (NDJ)
444) 5.9.91 Flooding in North Devon North Devon (NDJ)
445) 12.9.91 Lime trade at Combe Martin 1860 Combe Martin (NDJ)
446) 19.9.91 Margaret Nutt criminal 1830-40 Barnstaple (NDJ)
447) 26.9.91 Barnstaple's first bank robbery Barnstaple (NDJ)
448) 3.10.91 Window tax protests 1840 Barnstaple (NDJ)
449) 17.10.91 Fenians in Barnstaple Barnstaple (NDJ)
450) 24.10.91 Bideford arsonist Bideford (NDJ)
451) 31.10.91 Transportation of lead thief Barnstaple (NDJ)
452) 7.11.91 Riding skibbereen Ilfracombe (NDJ)
453) 14.11.91 NDJ libel case 1880 Barnstaple (NDJ)
454) 28.11.91 Village rivalry leads to death Kings Nympton (NDJ)
455) 5.12.91 Workhouse governor attacked South Molton (NDJ)
456) 12.1291 Attack on Salvation Army 1881 Barnstaple (NDJ)
457) 27.12.91 Bigamy at Hartland Hartland (NDJ)
458) 3.1.92 Barnstaple Book of Remembrance 17th century Barnstaple (NDJ)
459) 10.1.92 Potato riot Barnstaple (NDJ)
460) 17.1.92 Bastardy in Barnstaple Barnstaple (NDJ)
461) 23.1.92 Missing years in North Devon Journal Pt.1 North Devon (NDJ)
462) 30.1.92 Missing years in North Devon Journal Pt.2 North Devon (NDJ)
463) 6.2.92 Wreck of 'Collina' 1842 Georgeham (NDJ)
464) 13.2.92 Dissenters at South Molton 1841 South Molton (NDJ)
465) 20.2.92 Deception of a maid 1577 Bickington (NDJ)
466) 27.2.92 Braunton School in WW2 Braunton (NDJ)
467) 12.3.92 Lundy as a prison Lundy (NDJ)
468) 19.3.92 Parish apprentice beaten 1841 Barnstaple (NDJ)
469) 26.3.92 ECW fortification of Barnstaple Barnstaple (NDJ)
470) 2.4.92 Deafness kills schoolmaster 1841 Barnstaple (NDJ)
471) 9.4.92 Blackmail in Barnstaple 1841 Barnstaple (NDJ)
472) 16.4.92 Lost streets of Barnstaple Barnstaple (NDJ)
473) 23.4.92 Rowdy council meeting re lighting Ilfracombe (NDJ)
474) 30.4.92 Rock & Roll in North Devon 1964 Pt.1 North Devon (NDJ)
475) 7.5.92 Rock & Roll in North Devon 1964 Pt.2 North Devon (NDJ)
476) 14.5.92 Danish Captain's love affair 18th century Ilfracombe (NDJ)
477) 21.5.92 Assault on policeman 1841 Barnstaple (NDJ)
478) 28.5.92 Sale of Lynton property Lynton (NDJ)
479) 4.6.92 NM Insurance case North Molton (NDJ)
480) 2.7.92 North Devon's first telephone box Barnstaple (NDJ)
481) 16.7.92 Churchwarden's accounts Parracombe (NDJ)
482) 23.7.92 Bideford Bridge 1860s Bideford (NDJ)
483) 30.7.92 Challacombe's first policeman Challacombe (NDJ)
484) 6.8.92 Parkham Parish Register 16th century Parkham (NDJ)
485) 13.8.92 North Devon Agricultural Society Show 1842 Barnstaple (NDJ)
486) 20.8.92 Barnstaple election violence Barnstaple (NDJ)
487) 27.8.92 Mayor's aquatic celebration Barnstaple (NDJ)
488) 3.9.92 Embezzling postman Northam (NDJ)
489) 10.9.92 Westleigh in 1851 census Westleigh (NDJ)
490) 17.9.92 Barnstaple Schools Barnstaple (NDJ)
491) 24.9.92 Demolition of North Gate Barnstaple (NDJ)
492) 1.10.92 Speeding cars in 1910 North Devon (NDJ)
493) 8.10.92 Drunken death Barnstaple (NDJ)
494) 15.10.92 Westbank School Magazine Pt.1 Bideford (NDJ)
495) 22.10.92 Opening of Cross St church 1859 Barnstaple (NDJ)
496) 93 Wife sales Barnstaple (NDG)
497) 1.10.98 Frithelstock tithe dispute 1577 Frithelstock (NDJ)
498) 8.10.98 Arson attacks in London Gazette North Devon (NDJ)
499) 15.10.98 Suicide of Secretary to NDI 1838 Barnstaple (NDJ)
500) 22.10.98 Bideford Wise Woman 1901 Bideford (NDJ)
501) 29.10.98 Exeter Inn murder/suicide 1908 Barnstaple (NDJ)
502) 5.11.98 Handless man 18th/19th century Hatherleigh (NDJ)
503) 12.11.98 Tedrake - newspaper editor Bideford (NDJ)
504) 19.11.98 Early tent cinema 1910 Barnstaple (NDJ)
505) 26.11.98 1879 Directory South Molton (NDJ)
506) 3.12.98 Lundy bankrupt Lundy (NDJ)
507) 10.12.98 Westbank Schhol Pt.2 Bideford (NDJ)
508) 17.12.98 Jack the Ripper & Barnstaple Barnstaple (NDJ)
509) 7.1.99 Bickington police case Bickington (NDJ)
510) 14.1.99 Cecil Bevan on Lynton Lynton (NDJ)
511) 21.1.99 Pop music in North Devon 1967 Pt.1 North Devon (NDJ)
512) 28.1.99 Pop music in North Devon 1967 Pt.2 North Devon (NDJ)
513) 4.2.99 Pop music in North Devon 1968 North Devon (NDJ)
514) 11.2.99 Devon wrestling North Devon (NDJ)
515) 18.2.99 Parkham settlement certificates Parkham (NDJ)
516) 25.2.99 Bideford Bye laws Bideford (NDJ)
517) 4.3.99 South Molton Mock Mayors South Molton (NDJ)
518) 11.3.99 Ilfracombe vestry books 18th century Pt.1 Ilfracombe (NDJ)
519) 18.3.99 Ilfracombe vestry books 18th century Pt.2 Ilfracombe (NDJ)
520) 25.3.99 NDI Matron Barnstaple (NDJ)
521) 1.4.99 Man loses leg in sleep Bideford (NDJ)
522) 8.4.99 Donkey poisoning case Combe Martin (NDJ)
523) 15.5.99 Haile Selassie in Hartland Hartland (NDJ)
524) 22.4.99 Appledore lifeboat rescue Appledore (NDJ)
525) 29.4.99 Assault in Derby Barnstaple (NDJ)
526) 6.5.99 Starved to death in workhouse South Molton (NDJ)
527) 13.5.99 Bideford Paint Mines Bideford (NDJ)
528) 20.5.99 Eastdown suicide/murder East Down (NDJ)
529) 27.5.99 15th century North Devonians North Devon (NDJ)
530) 3.6.99 Holsworthy Market Holsworthy (NDJ)
531) 10.6.99 West Down grave vandal West Down (NDJ)
532) 17.6.99 Visit to Lundy 1886 Lundy (NDJ)
533) 24.6.99 Bideford Fire engines Bideford (NDJ)
534) 1.7.99 Westward Ho! Westward Ho! (NDJ)
535) 8.7.99 West Down grave vandal West Down [REPEAT] (NDJ)
536) 15.7.99 Ilfracombe Tourism 1907 Ilfracombe (NDJ)
537) 22.7.99 Hartland folklore c.1850 Hartland (NDJ)
538) 29.7.99 Newton Tracey shooting Newton Tracey (NDJ)
539) 29.7.99 History of Co-op in Barnstaple Barnstaple (NDJ)
540) 5.8.99 Cross words in church Torrington (NDJ)
541) 12.8.99 Bailiffs and pig styes Barnstaple (NDJ)
542) 19.9.99 Shebbear bastards Shebbear (NDJ)
543) 26.8.99 Be an MP for £75,000 Barnstaple (NDJ)
544) 2.9.99 A tax on light and air Northam (NDJ)
545) 9.9.99 Ilfracombe gravedigger & smallpox Ilfracombe (NDJ)
546) 16.9.99 Appledore potato riot Appledore (NDJ)
547) 23.9.99 Divorce Mariansleigh (NDJ)
548) 30.9.99 Inquest at Pilton 1871 Barnstaple (NDJ)
549) 7.10.99 Removing fever patient from Barnstaple to Torrington Torrington (NDJ)
550) 14.10.99 Ilstow builder's revenge Instow (NDJ)
551) 21.10.99 Meshaw OoP accounts 1810 Meshaw (NDJ)
552) 28.10.99 Freemasons, rent & roughs Barnstaple (NDJ)
553) 4.11.99 Mad murderer of Northam Northam (NDJ)
554) 11.11.99 Wedding celebrations at Clovelly Clovelly (NDJ)
555) 18.11.99 Poisoning of a baby Barnstaple (NDJ)
556) 25.11.99 Salvation Army in Torrington Torrington (NDJ)
557) 2.12.99 Worthless woman Barnstaple (NDJ)
558) 9.12.99 Double suicide at Ilfracombe Ilfracombe (NDJ)
559) 16.12.99 Opening of Barnstaple Pannier Market Barnstaple (NDJ)
560) 23.12.99 Lime kilns North Devon (NDJ)
561) 30.12.99 Boating accident Appledore (NDJ)
562) 6.1.00 Clerical sex scandal Torrington (NDJ)
563) 13.1.00 Chircombe fire Northam (NDJ)
564) 20.1.00 MoH School report 1924 Barnstaple (NDJ)
565) 27.1.00 Merton OoP 1810-14 Merton (NDJ)
566) 3.2.00 Mayhem at Marwood 1872 Marwood (NDJ)
567) 10.2.00 Opening of Bideford Town Hall 1851 Bideford (NDJ)
568) 17.2.00 Murder on Lundy Lundy (NDJ)
569) 24.2.00 Breach of peace case Swimbridge (NDJ)
570) 2.3.00 State Papers 1666-1668 North Devon (NDJ)
571) 9.3.00 Editor sues his proprietor Barnstaple (NDJ)
572) 16.3.00 Building Society scandal Ilfracombe (NDJ)
573) 23.3.00 East Buckland pauper removal East Buskland (NDJ)
574) 30.3.00 School paid for by pub Atherington (NDJ)
575) 6.4.00 Relief of Ladysmith in North Devon North Devon (NDJ)
576) 13.4.00 Kenwith farm arson Abbotsham (NDJ)
577) 20.4.00 Blackshirts at B.Brewer Buckland Brewer (NDJ)
578) 27.4.00 15year old suicide victim Barnstaple (NDJ)
579) 4.5.00 Gipsy murder in 1933 Barnstaple (NDJ)
580) 11.5.00 Churchwardens in past Countisbury (NDJ)
581) 18.5.00 South Molton Gaol South Molton (NDJ)
582) 25.5.00 Goodleigh corpse case Goodleigh (NDJ)
583) 1.6.00 Servant trans[ported for theft Barnstaple (NDJ)
584) 8.6.00 Matty Lee the witch Bideford (NDJ)
585) 15.6.00 Ilfracombe policeman sacked Ilfracombe (NDJ)
586) 22.6.00 Contested will Fremington (NDJ)
587) 29.6.00 High jinks in Victorian South Molton South Molton (NDJ)
588) 6.7.00 Lynton Town Hall Lynton (NDJ)
589) 13.7.00 1851 Religious Census North Devon (NDJ)
590) 20.7.00 Appledore-Instow ferry Appledore (NDJ)
591) 27.7.00 Palmistry Ilfracombe (NDJ)
592) 3.8.00 Infanticide at Barnstaple Barnstaple (NDJ)
593) 10.8.00 Flighty widow and idiot children Appledore (NDJ)
594) 17.8.00 Wreckers at Braunton Braunton (NDJ)
595) 24.8.00 Hitler and the Great Field Braunton (NDJ)
596) 31.8.00 Lunacy inquiry Barnstaple (NDJ)
597) 7.9.00 Combe Martin Harbour report Combe Martin (NDJ)
598) 14.9.00 Deaths at the railway station Barnstaple (NDJ)
599) 21.9.00 Goodleigh constable 1680s Goodleigh (NDJ)
600) 28.9.00 Table turning 1850 North Devon (NDJ)
601) 5.10.00 Devonia bed and the Great Exhibition Bideford (NDJ)
602) 12.10.00 Suicide in 1926 Ilfracombe (NDJ)
603) 19.10.00 Barnstaple slums Barnstaple (NDJ)
604) 26.10.00 The day the war ended North Devon (NDJ)
605) 2.11.00 Arrival of the railway Bideford (NDJ)
606) 9.11.00 Georgenympton OoP 17th century George Nympton (NDJ)
607) 16.11.00 Torrington Fair Torrington (NDJ)
608) 23.11.00 Hartland vestry Hartland (NDJ)
609) 30.11.00 Barnstaple Workhouse master Barnstaple (NDJ)
610) 7.12.00 Fremington charities Fremington (NDJ)
611) 14.12.00 16th century wills Bideford (NDJ)
612) 21.12.00 Torrington Commons battle Torrington (NDJ)
613) 4.1.01 Friendly Societies Bishops Tawton (NDJ)
614) 11.1.01 Instow Regatta 1853 Instow (NDJ)
615) 18.1.01 Victorian baby killer Barnstaple (NDJ)
616) 25.1.01 Landcross tithe dispute Landcross (NDJ)
617) 1.1.01 Opening of Barnstaple Congegational church Barnstaple (NDJ)
618) 8.2.01 Cholera in Bideford Bideford (NDJ)
619) 15.2.01 The 16ht century Patent Rolls North Devon (NDJ)
620) 22.2.01 Juvenile horsestealers Berrynarber (NDJ)
621) 1.3.01 Road rage in 1842 Barnstaple (NDJ)
622) 8.3.01 Anto Catholic bonfire Bishopsnympton (NDJ)
623) 15.3.01 Perkins Almanacs North Devon (NDJ)
624) 22.3.01 Poverty in Barnstaple 1855 Barnstaple (NDJ)
625) 29.3.01 Reclaiming Braunton march Braunton (NDJ)
626) 5.4.01 Womans Hour from Bideford Bideford (NDJ)
627) 12.4.01 Wife beating Torrington (NDJ)
628) 19.4.01 Abbotsham Parish council Abbotsham (NDJ)
629) 26.4.01 Weare Giffard gold miners Weare Giffard (NDJ)
630) 5.5.01 Barnstaple Lit & Sci Inst 10 years old Barnstaple (NDJ)
631) 10.5.01 Looking sfter poor 18th century Tawstock (NDJ)
632) 17.5.01 Early policing in Barnstaple Barnstaple (NDJ)
633) 24.5.01 Torrington Canal Torrington (NDJ)
634) 31.5.01 Hunting of the Earl of Rone Combe Martin (NDJ)
635) 7.6.01 Return of Old Religion Barnstaple (NDJ)
636) 14.6.01 Celebvrating end of Crimean War Hatherleigh (NDJ)
637) 21.6.01 Braunton Policeman Bideford (NDJ)
638) 28.6.01 Storm over North Devon in 1900 North Devon (NDJ)
639) 5.7.01 Jerome Clapp and Corn Laws Appledore (NDJ)
640) 12.7.01 Drunken cook Lynton (NDJ)
641) 19.7.01 Fete at Tawstock Tawstock (NDJ)
642) 26.7.01 Death by 'Chamberlain' Barnstaple (NDJ)
643) 2.8.01 Landlord and the fiddler Bideford (NDJ)
644) 9.8.01 Early detective work Northam (NDJ)
645) 16.8.01 Cave and Lundy Review North Devon (NDJ)
646) 23.8.01 Ilfracombe Stalker Ilfracombe (NDJ)
647) 30.8.01 Bideford Tragedy Bideford (NDJ)
648) 6.9.01 St.Mary Magdalenes graveyard Barnstaple (NDJ)
649) 13.9.01 Torrington Co-op Torrington (NDJ)
650) 20.9.01 North Devon Infirmary Barnstaple (NDJ)
651) 27.2.01 Romansleigh church accounts Romansleigh (NDJ)
652) 4.10.01 Bideford Railway Hoax Bideford (NDJ)
653) 11.10.01 Combe Martin is Sodom Combe Martin (NDJ)
654) 18.10.01 Barnstaple Pauper children Cottage Homes Barnstaple (NDJ)
655) 25.10.01 Barwick the Lynton murderer Lynton (NDJ)
656) 1.11.01 Bideford Port Books c.1800 Bideford (NDJ)
657) 8.11.01 End of Boer War in North Devon North Devon (NDJ)
658) 15.11.01 Drowning of Charles Petter 1886 Barnstaple (NDJ)
659) 22.11.01 Death by misadventure Monkleigh (NDJ)
660) 29.11.01 Breach of promise Ilfracombe (NDJ)
661) 6.12.01 NM Churchwardens 1582 North Molton (NDJ)
662) 13.12.01 Death at ship launch Northam (NDJ)
663) 20.12.01 Barnstaple prepares for war Barnstaple (NDJ)
664) 27.12.01 St.Giles Vestry St.Giles (NDJ)
665) 3.1.02 Barnstaple poor boys Barnstaple (NDJ)
666) 3.1.02 Pop in North Devon 1969 Pt.1 North Devon (NDJ)
667) 10.1.02 " Pt.2 North Devon (NDJ)
668) 17.1.02 Court inquiry into labourers lives South Molton (NDJ)
669) 24.1.02 Death by carbolic acid Arlington (NDJ)
670) 31.1.02 Woolcombers and blacklegs Barnstaple (NDJ)
671) 7.2.02 Bideford East-the-Water school Bideford (NDJ)
672) 21.2.02 Policeman drunk on duty Goodleigh (NDJ)
673) 28.2.02 Barnstaple Prison accounts 1840-50s Barnstaple (NDJ)
674) 8.3.02 Mark Rolle becomes 21 Torrington (NDJ)
675) 15.3.02 Barnstaple Borough court records 17th century Barnstaple (NDJ)
676) 22.3.02 Bideford Teetotallers Bideford (NDJ)
677) 29.3.02 Barnstaple Mayor's accounts 1738 Barnstaple (NDJ)
678) 4.4.02 Seduction by Braunton policeman Braunton (NDJ)
679) 11.4.02 Hollocombe School 1939-45 Winkleigh (NDJ)
680) 18.4.02 Barnstaple new P.O. Barnstaple (NDJ)
681) 25.4.02 Arson and wizards Bratton Fleming (NDJ)
682) 2.5.02 Bideford Westward Ho! Rail ructions Bideford (NDJ)
683) 9.5.02 Edwardian speedster Barnstaple (NDJ)
684) 16.5.02 Death by lightning Clovelly (NDJ)
685) 23.8.02 Ilfracombe church building Ilfracombe (NDJ)
686) 30.5.02 Barnstaple electricity system Barnstaple (NDJ)
687) 13.6.02 Drunken woman's inquest Barnstaple (NDJ)
688) 20.6.02 Westdown wife beater West Down (NDJ)
689) 27.6.02 Smallpox in Braunton Braunton (NDJ)
690) 3.7.02 School dispute 1858 Barnstaple (NDJ)
691) 10.7.02 MoH Report 1903 Barnstaple (NDJ)
692) 17.7.02 Clovelly Bible Christians Clovelly (NDJ)
693) 24.7.02 Friction and merriment Barnstaple (NDJ)
694) 1.8.02 Mortehoe Clothing Club Mortehoe (NDJ)
695) 8.8.02 St.Giles Stag Hunt St.Giles (NDJ)
696) 15.8.02 Bideford Regatta Bideford (NDJ)
697) 22.8.02 Rough crossing to Lundy Lundy (NDJ)
698) 29.8.02 Buffalo Bill in Barnstaple Barnstaple (NDJ)
699) 5.9.02 Novelty football match Barnstaple (NDJ)
700) 12.9.02 William Vaughan glovemaker Torrington (NDJ)
701) 19.9.02 Wreck of Lochlibe Ilfracombe (NDJ)
702) 3.10.02 The Instow bathing machine Instow (NDJ)
703) 10.10.02 Poor law in Warkleigh 17th century Warkleigh (NDJ)
704) 17.10.02 B.Brewer chapel Buckland Brewer (NDJ)
705) 24.10.02 Crusading Journal and the Workhouse boy Barnstaple (NDJ)
706) 31.10.02 Storms in 1903 North Devon (NDJ)
707) 7.11.02 Witchcraft 1882 Ashreigney (NDJ)
708) 14.11.02 South Molton Quarter Sessions 1733-34 South Molton (NDJ)
709) 21.11.02 Walking craze 1903 Croyde (NDJ)
710) 28.11.02 Breach of promise Beaworthy (NDJ)
711) 5.12.02 Appledore communal cooking Appledore (NDJ)
712) 12.12.02 Hartland Portreeve accounts Hartland (NDJ)
713) 19.12.02 Eternal triangle and death Ilfracombe (NDJ)
714) 27.12.02 He touched her leg Barnstaple (NDJ)
715) 2.1.03 Appledore murder Appledore (NDJ)
716) 9.1.03 Poisoning at Alwington Alwington (NDJ)
717) 16.1.03 Recalcitrant vicar Alverdiscott (NDJ)
718) 23.1.03 Opium death in Bideford 1861 Bideford (NDJ)
719) 30.1.03 Choice of a wife Torrington (NDJ)
720) 6.2.03 Rebuilding of Q.Anne's Walk Barnstaple (NDJ)
721) 13.2.03 Murder of a baby Torrington (NDJ)
722) 20.2.03 Assize courts 1629-48 North Devon (NDJ)
723) 27.2.03 Barnstaple Rifle Volunteers Barnstaple (NDJ)
724) 6.3.03 Ilfracombe Tidal Wave 1910 Ilfracombe (NDJ)
725) 13.3.03 Death from unripe gooseberries Ashreigney (NDJ)
726) 20.3.03 Two criminal Marines Barnstaple (NDJ)
727) 27.3.03 Drunken police superintendent Barnstaple (NDJ)
728) 3.4.03 Foundling girl 1860 Barnstaple (NDJ)
729) 10.4.03 Inn fire Ilfracombe (NDJ)
730) 17.4.03 Bideford in 1830s Pt.1 Bideford (NDJ)
731) 24.4.03 Bideford in 1830s Pt.2 Bideford (NDJ)
732) 1.5.03 Squabbling clergy 1860 Torrington (NDJ)
733) 8.5.03 Drainage and death Westward Ho! (NDJ)
734) 15.5.03 Bullying clergyman Holsworthy (NDJ)
735) 22.5.03 Lynch law in South Molton South Molton (NDJ)
736) 29.5.03 Something like a bundle of rags Northam (NDJ)
737) 5.6.03 Amorous young surgeon Chulmleigh (NDJ)
738) 12.6.03 Chittlehampton churchwardens' accounts Chittlehampton (NDJ)
739) 19.6.03 The Journal and the Times Barnstaple (NDJ)
740) 26.6.03 Death at revel Bishopsnympton (NDJ)
741) 3.7.03 Drunken policeman Clovelly (NDJ)
742) 10.7.03 Disgraceful scenes in graveyard Barnstaple (NDJ)
743) 17.7.03 Grisly find at station Bideford (NDJ)
744) 24.7.03 Discontented suitor Hartland (NDJ)
745) 31.7.03 Sioux Indians burn to death Barnstaple (NDJ)
746) 7.8.03 When brothers fall out Barnstaple (NDJ)
747) 14.8.03 Swimbridge en fete Swimbridge (NDJ)
748) 21.8.03 Wartime library reports Barnstaple (NDJ)
749) 28.8.03 Vicar for 51 years Ilfracombe (NDJ)
750) 4.9.03 Poison and the Death Club Bratton Fleming (NDJ)
751) 11.9.03 Watermouth Castle in WW1 Berrynarber (NDJ)
752) 18.9.03 Pilton pub with no beer Barnstaple (NDJ)
753) 25.9.03 Lavington chapel opening Bideford (NDJ)
754) 2.10.03 Prostitution in 1893 Barnstaple (NDJ)
755) 9.10.03 Barney at Bucks Bucks Mills (NDJ)
756) 16.10.03 Theft of a charity box Barnstaple (NDJ)
757) 23.10.03 North Devon's first bus service Barnstaple (NDJ)
758) 30.10.03 Manslaughter at St.Giles St.Giles (NDJ)
759) 6.11.03 Speeding motorists Barnstaple (NDJ)
760) 13.11.03 Bailiffs and pistols Ilfracombe (NDJ)
761) 20.11.03 A school bazaar 1862 Barnstaple (NDJ)
762) 27.11.03 Cheating brewer South Molton (NDJ)
763) 4.12.03 Excitement at Building Society Barnstaple (NDJ)
764) 11.12.03 Rolling a drunk Barnstaple (NDJ)
765) 18.12.03 Accident at the mine Molland (NDJ)
766) 23.12.03 A disgraceful case Barnstaple (NDJ)
767) 31.12.03 Poor of Warkleigh Warkleigh (NDJ)
768) 8.1.04 Harvest festival Frithelstock (NDJ)
769) 15.1.04 Walking around Torrington Torrington (NDJ)
770) 22.1.04 Superstition in Welcombe Welcombe (NDJ)
771) 29.1.04 Squire and Sons Barnstaple (NDJ)
772) 5.2.04 Perjury at Braunton Braunton (NDJ)
773) 12.2.04 Jubilee Lundy (NDJ)
774) 19.2.04 North Devon Friendly Institution North Devon (NDJ)
775) 26.2.04 First robot in Britain Barnstaple (NDJ)
776) 4.3.04 Warkleigh lies Warkleigh (NDJ)
777) 11.3.04 The immoral rector Holsworthy (NDJ)
778) 18.3.04 Barnstaple Horse Fair Barnstaple (NDJ)
779) 25.3.04 Explosive growth of a village Bratton Fleming (NDJ)
780) 1.4.04 Champion log roller Barnstaple (NDJ)
781) 8.4.04 Witchcraft and theft Witheridge (NDJ)
782) 15.4.04 Harbour of refuge Lundy (NDJ)
783) 22.4.04 Mantraps in Barnstaple Barnstaple (NDJ)
784) 29.4.04 Church fund raising Romansleigh (NDJ)
785) 6.5.04 The girl and the lion Barnstaple (NDJ)
786) 13.5.04 Early tourism in Clovelly Clovelly (NDJ)
787) 20.5.04 Breach of promise Burrington (NDJ)
788) 27.5.04 Potwalloping Westward Ho! (NDJ)
789) 4.6.04 The railway that never was North Devon (NDJ)
790) 11.6.04 Council minutes Barnstaple (NDJ)
791) 18.6.04 Combe Martin Sensation Combe Martin (NDJ)
792) 24.6.04 Gin and Prince Albert Barnstaple (NDJ)
793) 1.7.04 Hatherleigh horror Hatherleigh (NDJ)
794) 8.7.04 Woman speeder Barnstaple (NDJ)
795) 15.7.04 Suicide by train Bideford (NDJ)
796) 22.7.04 Rating of Lundy Lundy (NDJ)
797) 29.7.04 Diptheria outbreak Westleigh (NDJ)
798) 5.8.04 Paying for prison Barnstaple (NDJ)
799) 19.8.04 Graverobbing & the living mummy Torrington (NDJ)
800) 26.8.04 Bideford Tithes Bideford (NDJ)
801) 2.9.04 Demon drink Barnstaple (NDJ)
802) 9.9.04 Jack the Ripper & the Journal North Devon (NDJ)
803) 16.9.04 Making of Westward Ho! Westward Ho! (NDJ)
804) 23.9.04 Development of the milk factory Torrington (NDJ)
805) 30.9.04 North Devon Folk Beliefs North Devon (NDJ)
806) 7.10.04 False imprisonment Barnstaple (NDJ)
807) 14.10.04 Getting ready for invasion Bideford (NDJ)
808) 21.10.04 The Welsh go to Lundy Lundy (NDJ)
809) 28.10.04 Early tourist Pt.1 North Devon (NDJ)
810) 4.11.04 Early tourist Pt.2 North Devon (NDJ)
811) 11.11.04 New Market Hall South Molton (NDJ)
812) 18.11.04 Westleigh churchwardens Westleigh (NDJ)
813) 25.11.04 Celebrating Armada vistory Bideford (NDJ)
814) 2.12.04 Long lost chapel Barnstaple (NDJ)
815) 9.12.04 Juvenile delinquents Chulmleigh (NDJ)
816) 16.12.04 Pew rents Bideford (NDJ)
817) 6.1.05 Tawstock idiot girl Tawstock (NDJ)
818) 13.1.05 An early golfer Northam (NDJ)
819) 20.1.05 Rebuilding of St.Mary's Bideford (NDJ)
820) 27.1.05 The country comes to town Barnstaple (NDJ)
821) 3.2.05 The real Stalky & Co Westward Ho! (NDJ)
822) 10.2.05 Removal of a church gallery South Molton (NDJ)
823) 17.2.05 Trafalgar & North Devon North Devon (NDJ)
824) 24.2.05 Bigamy in Holsworthy Holsworthy (NDJ)
825) 3.3.05 Tristram Risdon's Devon North Devon (NDJ)
826) 10.3.05 Chamber pot and murder Appledore (NDJ)
827) 17.3.05 Fire and arson Burrington (NDJ)
828) 24.3.05 A pauper's burial Chittlehampton (NDJ)
829) 31.3.05 Infanticide and opium Bishops Tawton (NDJ)
830) 7.4.05 Death from starvation Torrington (NDJ)
831) 14.4.05 Fire at Rawleigh Pt.1 Barnstaple (NDJ)
832) 21.4.05 Fire at Rawleigh Pt.2 Barnstaple (NDJ)
833) 28.4.05 Infidelity and suicide South Molton (NDJ)
834) 5.5.05 Epilepsy & white magic Sutcombe/Welcombe (NDJ)
835) 12.5.05 Public Health survey Northam (NDJ)
836) 19.5.05 Council saves fallen woman Barnstaple (NDJ)
837) 26.5.05 Braunton-Croyde road opens Braunton (NDJ)
838) 2.6.05 Caring for a lunatic Barnstaple (NDJ)
839) 9.6.05 Life histories of the poor Westleigh (NDJ)
840) 16.6.05 Bank robbery Bideford (NDJ)
841) 23.6.05 HMS Montagu court martial Lundy (NDJ)
842) 30.6.05 Poisoning of a family Tawstock (NDJ)
843) 7.7.05 MoH Report 1895 Barnstaple (NDJ)
844) 14.7.05 Drunken policeman Barnstaple (NDJ)
845) 21.7.05 Fighting in court Barnstaple (NDJ)
846) 28.7.05 Sanitary conditions Bideford (NDJ)
847) 4.8.05 White magic & whitemouth North Devon (NDJ)
848) 11.8.05 Navvy drinks himself to death West Anstey (NDJ)
849) 18.8.05 One in twenty Brendon (NDJ)
850) 25.8.05 North Devon in 1822 North Devon (NDJ)
851) 1.9.05 North Devon in 1823 North Devon (NDJ)
852) 8.9.05 Insulting the editor Barnstaple (NDJ)
853) 15.9.05 Football and fraud Barnstaple (NDJ)
854) 22.9.05 Torrington counterfeiter Torrington (NDJ)
855) 29.9.05 Folklore and child labour Marwood (NDJ)
856) 6.10.05 Dirt and filth Northam (NDJ)
857) 13.10.05 A gambling hell Lundy (NDJ)
858) 20.10.05 The stinking stables Barnstaple (NDJ)
859) 27.10.05 Dung and scolds Bideford (NDJ)
860) 4.11.05 Drunken sea captain Braunton (NDJ)
861) 11.11.05 Rural courtship Woolsery (NDJ)
862) 18.11.05 Bone Hill revamp Northam (NDJ)
863) 1.12.05 Dull but elegant Ilfracombe (NDJ)
864) 8.12.05 Murder at Sticklepath Hill Barnstaple (NDJ)
865) 15.12.05 Bridge Trust accounts Bideford (NDJ)
866) 22.12.05 Obnoxious vicar Lynton (NDJ)
867) 5.1.06 Monster hotel Ilfracombe (NDJ)
868) 12.1.06 Thieving rate collector Northam (NDJ)
869) 19.1.06 Helping the poor Bideford (NDJ)
870) 26.1.06 Manslaughter at the races Wembworthy (NDJ)
871) 2.2.06 Death of Alex Puddicombe Westleigh (NDJ)
872) 9.2.06 Memories of 1800s Barnstaple (NDJ)
873) 16.2.06 Land Tax Bideford (NDJ)
874) 23.2.06 Religion and fights Barnstaple (NDJ)
875) 2.3.06 Indian Mutiny and North Devon North Devon (NDJ)
876) 9.3.06 Huet the dancing master Barnstaple (NDJ)
877) 16.3.06 Illegitimacy and the itch South Molton (NDJ)
878) 23.3.06 N.Devon's Robinson Crusoe Clovelly (NDJ)
879) 30.3.06 A Church bazaar Bideford (NDJ)

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