Search the Archive

This is a trial search facility for those archive items that have been re-catalogued onto the Modes Compact database. To date only a portion of the archive has been re-catalogued and this process is ongoing. Data last updated 22 July 2024.

There are seven fields on which the search can be performed:

  • ArchiveID: the unique reference number of the item
  • Summary: a short description of the item – this is the best field to search on
  • PersonName: the primary individual  associated with the item (if there is one)
  • PlaceName: the primary place associated with the item (if there is one)
  • StartDate: if dates are available, the first/beginning date
  • EndDate: if dates are available for a period, the end date
  • ArchiveRef: where the item is in the archive (usually a box number)

The search is by free text only, case insensitive. Blank fields are omitted from the results.

If you require further details about any item(s) please contact us including details of the ArchiveID and ArchiveRef value(s) in your message.

Total Records Found: 4227, showing 10 per page
ArchiveID CHALH:2018.6
Summary invitation to preview of Benedict Rubbra's exhibition at RAMM, Exeter with image on one side, details of events on the other
PersonName Rubbra, Benedict
PlaceName Royal Albert Memorial Museum
StartDate 1.5.2015
ArchiveRef Box 31
ArchiveID CHALH:2018.7
Summary leaflet advertising new book about the artist Benedict Rubbra by Jenny Pery entitled Benedict Rubbra:Point of Balance, including images of his work
PersonName Rubbra, Benedict
StartDate 10.2008
ArchiveRef Box 31
ArchiveID CHALH:2018.103
Summary programmes, Chagford Film Festival, 2012, 2013, 2014
PlaceName Chagford
StartDate 24.9.2012
EndDate 29.9.2012
ArchiveRef Box 31
ArchiveID CHALH:2018.97
Summary to discuss traffic calming and parking proposals 1990 with map and illustrations
PlaceName Chagford
ArchiveRef Box 31
ArchiveID CHALH:2018.91
Summary public consultation event for Bellacouch Meadows 2013
PlaceName Endecott House
StartDate 5.9.2013
ArchiveRef Box 31
ArchiveID CHALH:2018.89
Summary flyer, advertising consultation meeting about the future of Chagford
PlaceName Jubilee Hall
ArchiveRef Box 31
ArchiveID CHALH:2018.87
Summary flyer, for Operation Reset fundraising events for soldiers' rehabilitation, on behalf of Andrew Lewis, 2012, photograph of Andrew Lewis in uniform
PersonName Lewis, Andrew
StartDate 24.6.2012
EndDate 2.9.2012
ArchiveRef Box 31
ArchiveID CHALH:2018.86
Summary flyer, Macmillan Centenary Dartmoor Car Rally and Scatter Quiz, 2011, Macmillan logos
PersonName Widdecombe, Ann
PlaceName Dartmoor
StartDate 11.9.2011
ArchiveRef Box 31
ArchiveID CHALH:2018.82
Summary flyer, Chagford Street Market, describes goods needed for the event, 2013
PersonName Garratt, Vanessa
PlaceName Bailey's Hey
StartDate 3.8.2013
ArchiveRef Box 31
ArchiveID CHALH:2018.56
Summary deconsecration service of thanksgiving for Chagford Methodist Church, 1996, conducted by Terry Spencer
PersonName Spencer, Terry, Rev
PlaceName Methodist Church
StartDate 1.12.1996
ArchiveRef Box 31