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Charles Adolphius Cook

Charles Adolphius Cook

Male 1877 -

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   Date  Event(s)
 
  • —2010: The Town Twinning association with Cabourg was wound up.
1854 
  • 1854—1976: The Infants School was closed.
1877 
  • 1877: Shadycombe Cemetery was opened. When it eventually closed a site at Bonfires Hill was purchased for Burials.
1893 
  • 1893: South Devon Land Company began to auction building plots. The plots varied in price from £20 to £60,
1895 
  • 4 Jul 1895: The Waterworks were opened.
1911 
  • 1911: Commander S. W. Ryder bought the ferry rights. The ferry was operated by Jim Canham until he was drowned when the Salcombe lifeboat William and Emma capsized near the Bar.
1914 
  • 1914—1918: World War I
1916 
  • 27 Oct 1916: Salcombe Lifeboat Disaster
1925 
  • 1925: Lifeboat House
    The lifeboat house at South Sands was closed. The Lifeboat House was erected 1877/8
10 1930 
  • 1930: Salcombe Swimming Club formed
11 1939 
  • 1939—1945: World War II
12 1963 
  • 1963: Gould Farm
    Demolished in November 1963

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