Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
Salcombe History Society President Ken Prowse, Chair Jasper Evans and the whole Committee wish all our members a Very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

The Old Council Hall

Christmas Lights in Kingsale Road

At Coleman’s Corner

Along Fore Street

HMS Magpie visiting Salcombe on
Remembrance Sunday, 9th November 2025

Remembrance Sunday Parade

Ken Prowse at Salcombe War Memorial on Remembrance Sunday

Salcombe History Society & Maritime Museum’s joint stand at Hope Cove

Rosemary Griggs presenting the story of Katherine Champernowne

The Young Salcombe Centre Tree at the Seaside Parish Christmas Tree Festival

2026 History Society Calendar
A few remaining copies are on sale for £9.99 at Ashby’s of Salcombe, Bonningtons and Spar on Loring Road. Every month features beautiful images of Salcombe through the ages.
History Society’s 2026 Annual General Meeting
The History Society’s 2026 AGM will take place at 7 for 7.30 pm on Tuesday, 31st March 2026 at Salcombe Rugby Club, Twomeads, Camperdown Road, Salcombe, TQ8 8AX. Speakers details to follow.
Remembrance Sunday photos courtesy of Steve Wiltshire; Hope Cove, Malborough & South Huish History Fair photo courtesy of Roger Barrett; Rosemary Griggs photo courtesy of Geoff Foale.






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