The Upper Culm Valley before, during and after The Great War

The WW1 book The Upper Culm Valley before during and after The Great War was published in 2014. One of the major stories researched and highlighted was […]

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The Hemyock History Map

The Historic Map of Hemyock shows central Hemyock as it was over 60 years ago. This map is available on gloss A2 paper and can be posted […]

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Out of Dunkeswell

This Book explains the exploits of the US Navy flying Liberators out of Dunkeswell Airfield in the last few years of WWII. Including the last flight of […]

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How to search by Surname

Searching for someone on our database couldn’t be simpler. On the right hand side you will see a box that says ‘Help me find’. Type for example […]

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The New Family of Craddock

This is Caroline Harriet Lucy 1866 to 1926.

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The New Family of Craddock

This is the photo of Caroline Somers Smith 1845 to 1926 who produced 6 children at Craddock.

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The New Family of Craddock

The is Henry Harcourt Gilbert 1874 – 1961 at Craddock taken by Lafayette Ltd a half plate negative on 27th June 1932. Given by Pinewood Studios via […]

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The New Family of Craddock

This is Johanna Constance 1868 – 1942

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The New Family of Craddock

This is John Cave New 1826 – 1901 died at Craddock. He was married to Caroline Somers Smith who had 6 chidren. Johanna, Vernon Arthur, Caroline Harriet […]

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The New Family of Craddock

This is John Somers New 1871 to 1960. He moved to California. Any additional information please contact us on info@blackdownarchives.org.uk

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The New Family of Craddock

This is Vernon Arthur New, born in 1879 pictured in his uniform. If you have additional information please contact us on info@blackdownarchives.org.uk

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Eddie Tartaglia with Milk Pail

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Mr Savage with rabbits at Burrow Hill Farm

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