Events in 2013

Crediton Area History & Museum Society events in 2013

Historian Charles Noon discusses his biography of Swimbridge and South Molton vicar Rev Jack Russell

Members 50p Visitors £3.50

A talk on the 1836 Crediton Improvement Parliament Act

Exeter Local History Society AGM followed by a film of Exeter in the 1920s

The History of Cowley and an Introduction to the History of Pynes

A Chulmleigh & District Local History Society event

A Thorverton & District History Society event

A Bow and District Historical Society event

Do you like to dance or just chat over tea and cakes and watch everyone else? Dressing up in 1940s clothes is optional. It should be a fun afternoon!

The opening of our new Research Centre

Members 50p Visitors £3.50

A Kennerleigh & District Heritage Group event at the Kennerleigh village Hall

A Newton St Cyres History Group event

A Chulmleigh & District Local History Society event

A Thorverton & District History Society event

A Bow and District Historical Society event

Members 50p Visitors £3.50

Jack is a former Harbourmaster of the Port of Exeter

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Our exhibition this year features notable people who have lived in the town and surrounding villages.

A Newton St Cyres History Group event

A Chulmleigh & District Local History Society event featuring local architect RD Gould

A Kennerleigh & District Heritage Group event at the Kennerleigh village Hall

Members 50p Visitors £3.50

Gain an insight into the town’s many historic features, led by knowledgeable local historians of the railway station.

Gain an insight into the town’s many historic features, led by knowledgeable local historians of the town.

Gain an insight into the town’s many historic features, led by knowledgeable local historians of the railway station.

Gain an insight into the town’s many historic features, led by knowledgeable local historians of the town.

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An art & history exhibition recording the heritage of Buller Square

Talk on stained glass in local churches. A Bow and District Historical Society Event. Non-members welcome.

CAHMS Annual General Meeting, followed by 'Update on Tiverton Museum' by Sandy Haughton

Exhibition of WW1 memorabilia at the village Flower and Produce Show at the village hall.

Investigating changes from the manorial system with reference to Ugbrook House.

Talks in aid of project to conserve the 400 year old monument to Sir Simon Leach and family in St Bartholomew's Church, Cadeleigh.

Talk on carved church bench ends. A Bow and District Historical Society Event. Non-members welcome.

1st ACE Archaeology Club Conference

Illustrated talk on the History of the Grand Western Canal

Lynda has an extensive collection of old pictures of Newton and Exeter.

Presentation on the History of Cheese, with samples to purchase.

If you think history is 'dry' come and see what Shobrooke has been up to.

An opportunity for local people to tell local historians about their experiences of World War 1.

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Join us for a blast from the past!

An opportunity to browse books and cakes over a cup of coffee

Christmas party for CAHMS members and partners. £7 per ticket

A 1766 journey from Cornwall to Bath to take the waters hoping for a cure, with an overnight stop at Yendacott (Shute)