- From “Down Devon Way’ by S. P. B. Mais
I spent a happy evening at the “Chichester Arms” at Mortehoe, a white-washed inn of great antiquity. Tom Parker, who year after year looks after the two donkeys on Woolacombe
- The King’s Coronation Celebrations
Thank you to everyone who came along on Sunday 7th May to commemorate the King’s Coronation. A lovely day was had in the Museum play area. The Museum are making
- Woolacombe 1st Brownie Pack
The museum was honoured to be loaned a collection of photograph albums of the Woolacombe 1st Brownie Pack, the album’s had once belonged to much loved Alice Trebble who had
- A short history of the Barnstaple and Ilfracombe Railway
There were a great many schemes to build a railway line between Barnstaple and Ilfracombe and in the end the two main rival companies, the ‘London and South West Railway’
- Schermuly Pistol Rocket Apparatus
Lost ships can be replaced but lives are gone forever William Schermuly left his career as a seamen in 1880 and began working on ways to save the lives of
- US Red Cross Service Club State Record Book
“One way the American Red Cross won the hearts of the America’s fighting men during World War II was through their stomachs. Of all the services that the Red Cross
- Bull Point Lighthouse
Bull Point lighthouse is situated in Mortehoe. It was originally constructed in 1879, to guide vessels navigating the North Devon Coast.The plans for the lighthouse started in 1876, when two
- Coastguard and Rocket Apparatus
Woolacombe and Mortehoe’s coastline have had many shipwrecks over the years. The coastguards have played an important role in protecting the people that found themseles in trouble. The first records
I spent a happy evening at the “Chichester Arms” at Mortehoe, a white-washed inn of great antiquity. Tom Parker, who year after year looks after the two donkeys on Woolacombe
Thank you to everyone who came along on Sunday 7th May to commemorate the King’s Coronation. A lovely day was had in the Museum play area. The Museum are making
The museum was honoured to be loaned a collection of photograph albums of the Woolacombe 1st Brownie Pack, the album’s had once belonged to much loved Alice Trebble who had
There were a great many schemes to build a railway line between Barnstaple and Ilfracombe and in the end the two main rival companies, the ‘London and South West Railway’
Lost ships can be replaced but lives are gone forever William Schermuly left his career as a seamen in 1880 and began working on ways to save the lives of
“One way the American Red Cross won the hearts of the America’s fighting men during World War II was through their stomachs. Of all the services that the Red Cross
Bull Point lighthouse is situated in Mortehoe. It was originally constructed in 1879, to guide vessels navigating the North Devon Coast.The plans for the lighthouse started in 1876, when two
Woolacombe and Mortehoe’s coastline have had many shipwrecks over the years. The coastguards have played an important role in protecting the people that found themseles in trouble. The first records