Growing up, I would occasionally spend an afternoon engrossed in one of those reality TV shows where they auctioned off mysterious storage units to treasure hunters hoping to make a quick buck. There ...
Dorothea Hendy moved to Exeter in 1939 until her death in 2002 Is the Devon city of Exeter "quintessentially" English? Perhaps not, according to the results of a year-long lottery-funded history ...
EXETER — Exeter students celebrated their knowledge of local lore Thursday, April 21, as the Exeter Historical Society hosted its fifth annual Youth Night. The night featured the first-place winners ...
Genealogists are often frustrated when the Exeter Historical Society is unable to provide the exact location of an ancestor's grave. The problem is, many of our earliest graveyards no longer exist. It ...
When Maxwell Marcus died two years ago, Martha Zavada, who shared an interest in Exeter Borough history with Max, met Max’s sister Pearl Schimer at Max’s funeral, where they talked about the borough’s ...
The surprisingly large number of obscure and sometimes incredible facts in Exeter’s history has become the subject of a new book called Secret Exeter. As the city has existed for more than 2,000 years ...
Devon writer, broadcaster and historian (not to mention Falcons Speedway Team Manager and Press Officer) Tony Lethbridge takes his readers through an historical stroll through the streets of Exeter.
Is the Devon city of Exeter "quintessentially" English? Perhaps not, according to the results of a year-long lottery-funded history project. The charity behind the "Telling our stories, finding our ...