The second issue of Devon History News, the newsletter of the Devon History Society, is now in print or available here: Devon History News 2, August 2008 (PDF format).
Contents:
2. Editorial.
3. AGM / Devon Book of the Year / Treasurer's Report.
4. People and Landscapes 2009 / Westcountry Studies Library Local History Day.
5-6. Spring and Summer DHS meeting reports, by Jane Bliss.
6-8. Tim Leighton reports on the projects of the North Devon Record Office and Local Studies Centre, Barnstaple.
9-10. Stephen Hobbs reports on his work indexing the papers of the Stucley family, Hartland Abbey. See Hartland Abbey Document Archive.
10-11. Kate Osborne describes the work of the 2008 re-opening of Exeter's St Nicholas Priory.
11. Society contacts.
12. Events. Obituary of John William Perkins.
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