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From Devon to New England

An account of the early settlers of New England who came from Devon. Includes names, parishes of origin and towns they settled.

 

Devonport

A photographic survey of the Cannon Street and Cornwall Street area of Devonport taken in 2003 before rebuilding.

 

Stonehouse

A photographic survey of Emma Place, Caroline Place, Millbay Docks and High Street taken in 2003.

 

The Plymouth Naval Memorial

A complete photographic survey of the memorial, covering every panel in sufficient detail to read every name. Includes a history of the memorial.

 

Discovering Stonehouse

Web pages derived from the Discovering Stonehouse project run in 2003 by Plymouth Library Services. Includes photos of the Royal Naval Hospital, Royal Marines Barracks, Union Street, Stonehouse Pool, Millbay Docks and the Royal William Victualling Yard

 

St Luke's Church, Plymouth

During building work in 1999, a gravestone was found underneath the floor of the church. Here are photos of the stone.

 

Tavistock history

Some illustrated history of the town I lived in for ten years. Includes Mary Maria Colling, the poet, and William Merrifield, the town's librarian and photographer in the nineteenth century.

 

© Chris Goddard, 11 June, 2005