MERRY CHRISTMAS AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR!
History Society Chair Ken Prowse and the Committee wish all Members of the Society a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
The Fortescue in the Snow
Go Tally Ho!
Snowman outside Crowder Cafe
2024 AGM: 26 March 2024
The History Society’s 2024 AGM is scheduled to take place on Tuesday 26 March 2024 at 7pm at Salcombe Rugby Club, Twomeads, Camperdown Road, TQ8 8AX.
Following AGM business, Phil Lilley will give a talk about The Primrose Line which ran for 12 miles from Brent to Kingsbridge, following the River Avon, from 1893 until its closure in 1963.
Over 60s Christmas Party 1950
“My Devonshire Darlings” – The Women’s Land Army in Devon
On 28 November 2023, Becks Pearson gave a most interesting and well-attended talk to the History Society entitled “My Devonshire Darlings” – The Women’s Land Army in Devon.
Becks Pearson speaking at Salcombe History Society on 28 November 2023
Clearing Snow from Main Road
2024 Calendar: Last copies for sale
Last copies of the History Society’s 2024 Calendar are available for £9.99 from Ashby’s of Salcombe, Bonningtons Salcombe, Salcombe Information Centre and from our website shop inclusive of UK post and packing – International postage on application.
Snow at Salcombe – Christmas 1927
All photographs courtesy of Salcombe History Society and Salcombe Maritime Museum.
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