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Two recommended talks about Dartmoor's past

The round house at Holwell Tor, Dartmoor under excavation in September 2018One about the Black Death in East Dartmoor (in Newton Abbot on 15th Nov – see here), the other an overview of its archaeology (in Tavistock on 16th Nov – see here).

The medieval glass of Exeter Cathedral

On 19th Nov. John Allan will tell our History Section how recent research has changed former interpretations. Details here.

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The Devonshire Association (DA) was founded in 1862 and is now an educational charity dedicated to the study and appreciation of all matters relating to the county of Devon in south-west England. It is the only society concerned with every aspect of Devon and is the only one of its kind in Britain. Read more...

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The Devonshire Association organises well over a hundred activities every year throughout Devon: talks, excursions, training sessions and annual Conferences and Symposia. Many of these events are open to non-members. Read more...

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