Local History
Milk in churns, coal, corn and baked crabs in old biscuit tins went by rail
This week is the second and final article of the railway as told by Robert Perry.
Old Lympstone: Looking back through a glass
This week’s article is loosely based around the subject of brewing and drink, something which, looking back through the old 19th century newspapers, as a village, we seemed to enjoy and still do.
Vikings sailed up the Exe
Recently Lympstone History Society was lucky enough to have Mr Derek Gore, of Exeter University, come and talk on “Vikings in Devon”.
When Lympstone had its own officer
Miss Ursula Perry’s photo was taken in the 1980s of PC Steve Kaldy and his wife Carol, when Lympstone had its own police officer, whose police house was located in Greenhill Avenue.
Lympstone of old: hens and stray cattle topped council agenda
So many people wouldn’t have bothered to have taken this week’s photo, but I’m very glad they did.
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