Events in 2023

Crediton Area History & Museum Society events, and other local events of interest to CAHMS members, in 2023

Why a little boy wanted to be a millionaire, and how he responded when his family was in danger in the great fire of Crediton in 1743. A CAHMS event.

A Bow and District Historical Society event

Full title: Whitbourne, Crout and Berry: Three Devonians in Early-Modern Newfoundland. A Devon History Society Zoom event.

Perspectives from the new investigations of postgraduate research students at the University of Exeter. A Devon History Society Zoom event.

Mark from the Devon Folklore Library and Archive with tales from Devon’s dark and mysterious past. A CAHMS event.

A Newton St. Cyres History Group event.

A Bow and District Historical Society event

Talk on the remarkable Victorian woodcarvers, celebrating Women’s History Month. A Devon History Society Zoom event.

Two talks illustrating 16th and 18th century Crediton. A CAHMS event.

** Please note the revised date of this talk. **

A Bow and District Historical Society event

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2023's exhibition is based on extensive research into Crediton's 1743 Fire.

A South West Heritage Trust Coffee Time Talk

A Bow and District Historical Society event

A Symposium presented by the Devon History Society and the Devon Buildings Group

AGM followed by conference 'The Cloth Book of Claude Passavant of Exeter, 1763-6'.

An opportunity to explore the history of the village of Bow

A South West Heritage Trust Coffee Time Talk

A Bow and District Historical Society event. Talk on the 'Lady Woodcarvers'.

4 talks from history organisations, and several information stands

A South West Heritage Trust Coffee Time Talk

A Bow and District Historical Society event

Guided walk illustrating the story of the Great Fire

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Discovery Barnstaple and N Devon's maritime history.

Reprised by popular request - guided walk illustrating the story of the Great Fire.

Sorry, now sold out.

AGM

Reprised again by popular request - guided walk illustrating the story of the Great Fire.

Note: this is a late change to Bow and District Historical Society's previously published programme.

Exeter-based historian and CAHMS member talks about Crediton's military hero.

The County Archaeologist talks about work in the 'vestibule' of Devon. A Newton St Cyres History Group event.

An exhibition by Teign Valley History Centre

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A Bow and District Historical Society event.

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A Newton St Cyres History Group event.

The Western Rising of 1549. A talk presented by Topsham Musuem

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Remembering the Polish 307 Squadron's contribution to Exeter's defence in World War 2.

Talk by Exeter University historian and supervisor for the Norden Survey Project.

Display of photos from the CAHMS archive.

A Bow and District Historical Society event.

Xmas social - Sold Out!!