Find out about life on the Poltimore Estate and in Poltimore village as England prepared for war.
10.30 -12.30pm join the Poltimore Estate Research Society to see who was living where, what they were doing and how the coming war affected their lives.
From 1.30pm take a guided walk around the estate and village and visit some of the places you have found out about.
Places for the walk are limited so book early at www.poltimore.org – the cost is £7 per person, including tea and delicious cake.
St Thomas Library is holding a Local History Day on Wednesday 21 January between 11am and 4pm.
There will be a speedway memories display and video footage, a real Falcons bike on display, a St Thomas memories display, churches of Exeter photos, a famous personalities display, a rolling slideshow, and pop-up talks as well as the opportunity for people to bring their own photos to show the St Thomas Local History Group.
Local author and historian Tony Lethbridge said: “St Thomas Library Local history open day last year was such an outstanding success we thought we would run...
St Thomas Library are holding a Local History Day on Wednesday 21 January from 11am-4pm.
There will be a speedway memories display and video footage, a real Falcons bike on display, a St Thomas memories display, churches of Exeter photos, a famous personalities display, a rolling slideshow, and pop-up talks as well as the opportunity for people to bring their own photos to show the St Thomas Local History Group.
Local author and historian Tony Lethbridge said: “St Thomas Library Local history open day last year was such an outstanding success we thought we would run it...
