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DHS February 2022 Newsletter

Feb 21, 2022

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DHS Book Awards 2025

DHS Book Awards 2025

The Devon History Society is delighted to announce the winners of our 2025 prizes for new writing about Devon's history. The standard was very high this year, reflecting the variety and quality of research taking place across the county.   Ben Towells, Gillian...

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Award for Renowned Devon Historian

Award for Renowned Devon Historian

  DHS were delighted to hear that Dr Julia Neville had been awarded one of two personal achievement awards given this year by the British Association of Local History (BALH).  The formal announcement was made at BALH’s AGM held on 22 May.  Julia is of course...

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Festival of Devon in the 1920s – February Update

Festival of Devon in the 1920s – February Update

  The major Festival news over the last weekend has been the opening of the National Trust properties in Devon hosting 1920s related exhibitions. Four properties contribute to our picture of the landed gentry and the wealthy incomers to Devon in the 1920s. * Arlington...

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