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July 2018
Visit to Tiverton Castle (Exeter Branch)
A half-day excursion to Tiverton Castle using private cars. Tiverton Castle is part Grade I listed and part Scheduled Ancient Monument. The tour will begin in the gardens, thereafter proceeding to the Castle (including…
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Dawlish Seafront Walk (Exeter Branch)
During this one and a half hour stroll along Dawlish seafront, we will learn about the transformation of the town from a medieval agricultural community to a fashionable watering place and a modern seaside…
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Annual Lunch (Exeter Branch)
The lunch will be preceded by a presentation by DA President Dame Suzi Leather (subject to be agreed). Booking is required. Photo of Exeter Golf & Country Club by Tony Buller
Find out more »November 2018
AGM (Exeter Branch)
The Annual General Meeting of the Exeter Branch will be followed by a presentation by DA Registrar Dr Bridget Gillard.
Find out more »January 2019
New Year Party 2019 (Exeter Branch)
An excellent buffet supper by caterers Tea-on-the-Green will be preceded by a talk by Dr Philip Wickham of Exeter University on The story of moving images: an introduction to the Bill Douglas Cinema Museum.…
Find out more »March 2019
Stumbling through Wartime Childhood (Exeter Branch)
Devon author Philip Algar’s talk will be based on his book – Stumbling Through Wartime Childhood – which is part autobiography and part fiction. It deals with the story of a small boy growing…
Find out more »May 2019
Dawlish Warren Day (Exeter & S Devon Branches)
A joint Exeter Branch and South Devon Branch arrangement Dawlish Warren Day will be a celebration of the magnificent, multi-designated and intensively studied sand spit at the mouth of the Exe Estuary. The morning…
Find out more »June 2019
Exeter Day (external event)
Exeter Heritage Network presents a celebration of 2,000 years of the history of the city. Saturday 15th June 2019 at St Nicholas Priory, Exeter from 10 am to 4 pm. Our Exeter Branch will…
Find out more »August 2019
Clayhidon Murder Trail (Exeter Branch)
David Pugsley’s guided walk is designed as a re-enactment of the infamous murder of William Blackmore in Clayhidon in 1853, and the subsequent trial, conviction and execution of the perpetrator, George Sparks. Participants will…
Find out more »September 2019
Annual Lunch 2019 (Exeter & E Devon Branches)
This year Exeter and East Devon Branches have jointly organised an annual lunch. After Exeter Branch's brief AGM, DA President John Allan will give a talk to all present. The lunch will follow. Price…
Find out more »October 2019
Visit to the Bill Douglas Cinema Museum (Exeter Branch)
Our final event in the 2019 programme is a free guided tour of the University of Exeter’s Bill Douglas Cinema Museum, which is both an accredited museum and an academic research facility. Of the…
Find out more »January 2020
New Year Gathering (Exeter Branch)
An excellent buffet supper by caterers Tea-on-the-Green will be preceded by a demonstration of the art of hand bell ringing. Proceedings will be brought to a close by our traditional raffle. Booking is required.…
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