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March 2017
Axe Valley Branch AGM
Branch AGM followed at 2.30pm by a talk (topic and speaker to be confirmed) Entrance: Donation £1 (DA Members), £3 (Non Members).
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The Distinctiveness of Devon (Axe Valley Branch)
A talk “The Distinctiveness of Devon” to be presented by Dr Todd Gray MBE, President of the Devonshire Association, in Seaton Town Hall (“The Gateway”), Fore Street, Seaton in connection with the President’s Walk…
Find out more »October 2017
“To Sail No More” (Axe Valley Branch)
An illustrated talk by Ron Howell of the South West Marine Archaeological Group, “To Sail No More” – the story of a West Country Ketch. Entrance donation £1.00 for DA members and £3.00 for…
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Clinton Devon Estates (Axe Valley Branch)
An illustrated talk by Kate Ponting: “Clinton Devon Estates: Past, Present and Future” Entrance donation £1.00 for DA members and £3.00 for non-members.
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Seaton Jurassic Centre (Axe Valley Branch)
An illustrated talk by Paul Thrush "Seaton Jurassic Centre…200 million years in the making". Entrance donation £1.00 for DA members and £3.00 for non-members.
Find out more »January 2018
Salt production in the Axe Estuary (Axe Valley Branch)
An illustrated talk by Colin Pady: “Salt production in the Axe Estuary”. Entrance donation £1.00 for DA members and £3.00 for non-members.
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Legacy to Landscape (Axe Valley Branch)
An illustrated talk by Peter Youngman (East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty); “Legacy to Landscape – Linking King John's Oak to the future”. Entrance donation £1.00 for DA members and £3.00 for non-members.
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AGM 2018 (Axe Valley Branch)
Branch AGM followed at 2:30 pm by an illustrated talk by Peter Beacham; “Buckfast Abbey: History, Art and Architecture”. Entrance donation £1.00 for DA members and £3.00 for non-members.
Find out more »October 2018
The Roman Army in Devon, Finds, Fact & Fiction (Axe Valley Branch)
The talk, by John Smith*, is delivered as a "Living History" presentation using nearly two sets of Roman Soldier's equipment, largely copied from artefacts found in Southern England. The talk explains why the Roman Army…
Find out more »November 2018
Wildlife in Devon farmsteads and houses (Axe Valley Branch)
Patrick Dillon* takes a look at some of the wild animals that share our living spaces. Historically, some animals, owls for example, were welcome and adaptations made to enable them to co-inhabit our living…
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