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Lustleigh
Lustleigh Community Archive provides an important picture of a small west-country village over a period of more than 150 years.
Silverton, Exeter
The annual volumes of the Devonshire Association: more than 150 volumes since 1862, with well over 2,000 peer-reviewed papers on every aspect of Devon.
Silverton, Exeter
A charity dedicated to the study and exchange of information and ideas on all matters concerning the county of Devon, through research, recording and publication.
Plymouth
Plymouth fertiliser manufacturer and antiquarian (1848-1920), first secretary of the Dartmoor Preservation Association and a leading member of the Dartmoor Exploration Committee, credited with overseeing the 1909 restoration of the Grey Wethers circles.
Radio artist and researcher who founded Skylark, a continuous FM sound installation broadcasting Dartmoor's landscape, voices and wildlife since 2020.
A research report investigating how ungrazed Purple Moor Grass (Molinia) on Dartmoor's Commons could be managed to return more land to grazing and benefit wildlife.
A research report on how hill-farmers view peatland restoration works on Dartmoor's Commons, carried out for the Forest of Dartmoor Commoners Association and the South West Peatland Partnership.
Historical notices of Dartmoor Forest during the nineteenth century, first collected into book form in 1901 from a newspaper series; the free scan available online is the 1902 fifth edition.
Plymouth
A bibliographic catalogue of books, pamphlets and papers written by, published in, or relating to Plymouth, Devonport and Stonehouse (the “Three Towns”), with short biographical notices of the principal local authors - a reference work for anyone...
