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February 2020
A Brief History of Torrington (Bideford Branch)
A talk by Dr Hugh Reed. He will describe his research and the background to his recent book delving into the long, interesting and colourful history of a Devon town that, until the mid…
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Benjamin Donn Map Study Day (Bideford Branch)
£20
A study day to investigate Benjamin Donn's 1765 Map of Devon. Benjamin Donn (1729–1798) was born in Bideford and until 1768 was a ‘teacher of the mathematics and natural philosophy on the Newtonian principles’…
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Visit to Plymouth Synagogue (Bideford Branch)
£20
The Bideford Branch summer visit is to Plymouth Synagogue and the old Jewish Cemetery on Plymouth Hoe. This is the oldest Ashkenazi synagogue still in regular use in the English speaking world. In 1734…
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