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The history of the wool trade in Tavistock
The industrial history of Tavistock is often said to have been dominated by mining. In the Middle Ages, Tavistock's status as a Stannary...
Tavistock Heritage Trust
Jan 4, 2020
"This annual debauchery": the history of Goose Fair
This piece was written by the late Gerry Woodcock and published in volume 8 of Tavistock's Yesterdays. It is reproduced here with the...
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Oct 10, 2018
We will remember them
By Alex Mettler On the eleventh day of the eleventh month of 1918, an Armistice was signed at Compiegne, France, dictating cessation of...
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Oct 5, 2018
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