Newsletter: Issue 8, Aug 2011

The eighth issue of Devon History News, the newsletter of the Devon History Society, is now in print or available here: Devon History News 8, August 2011 (PDF format). Contents:

Contents:

  • 1. Cover image: broadsheet of Widdecombe Great Storm, 1638.
  • 2. Editorial - Ann Bond.
  • 2-3. Chairman's introduction - Shirley Purves.
  • 3-4. Programme Secretary's comments - Jane Bliss.
  • 4. Membership update - Gerald Quinn.
  • 4. Apportionment transcription project update.
  • 5-7. National Meteorological Archive feature - Glynn Hughes.
  • 8. Affiliated Society Corner - Dawlish History Group - Tricia Whiteaway.
  • 9. Out and about with DHS - recent events.
  • 9-10. Plymouth History Centre update - Louisa Mann.
  • 10-11. Exeter Royal Albert Museum (RAMM) news - Rob Mackenzie.
  • 11. Obituary, Professor Joyce Youngs.
  • 11. New DHS logo - Chris Jago.
  • 12. Official DHS contacts list.

- RG