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:2018.3401
Summary WI Millennium Banner production: stars made of silver thread designed into Honiton lace
PersonName Kimble, Margaretta
ArchiveRef UsersPublicPublic PicturesModes
ArchiveID CHALH:2018.3400
Summary 2 images of WI Millennium Banner production: trip to India for materials 1999
PersonName Underwood, Ailsa
StartDate 2.1999
ArchiveRef UsersPublicPublic PicturesModes
ArchiveID CHALH:2018.3399
Summary 3 images of the mounting of the WI Millennium Banner in Endecott House 2001
PersonName Rogers, Sheila
PlaceName Endecott House
StartDate 2001
ArchiveRef UsersPublicPublic PicturesModes
ArchiveID CHALH:2018.3398
Summary mounting of the WI Millennium Banner in Endecott House 2001
PersonName Baycock, Louis, Rev.
PlaceName Endecott House
StartDate 2001
ArchiveRef UsersPublicPublic PicturesModes
ArchiveID CHALH:2018.3397
Summary Chagford Local History Society - Record of the British Legion Womens section August 2010
ArchiveRef Box 76
ArchiveID CHALH:2018.3395
Summary Chagford Local History Society - Devon History Society's anniversary book and Chagfords contribution, 2009 - 2010
ArchiveRef Box 76
ArchiveID CHALH:2018.3394
Summary Chagford Local History Society - Devon Record Office receipt accession Number 7678
ArchiveRef Box 76
ArchiveID CHALH:2018.3393
Summary Chagford Local History Society - Catering for Tinners event 24 September 2010
ArchiveRef Box 76
ArchiveID CHALH:2018.3391
Summary Chagford Local History Society - Charity Donation after visit to Bowden Mill, North Bovey 2010
ArchiveRef Box 76
ArchiveID CHALH:2018.3390
Summary Chagford Local History Society - Chagford Carnival information, entry form August 2010
ArchiveRef Box 76