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:2018.3569
Summary note from Antony Poulton Smith mentioning his books and offering his services as a speaker 13 November 2012
StartDate 13.11.2012
ArchiveRef Box 77
ArchiveID CHALH:2018.3568
Summary Julia Neville introducing herself to Jean Rhodes 1617 November 2012
StartDate 16.11.2012
EndDate 17.11.2012
ArchiveRef Box 77
ArchiveID CHALH:2018.3567
Summary Correspondence around Heritage Lottery Fund application
StartDate 2013
ArchiveRef Box 77
ArchiveID CHALH:2018.3566
Summary Chagford Local history Society Newsletter 18 August 2013
StartDate 18.8.2013
ArchiveRef Box 77
ArchiveID CHALH:2018.3565
Summary Correspondence about World War I records exhibition, grant from Chagford Parish Council and letter to Whiddon Parish Magazine
StartDate 21.10.2013
EndDate 7.1.2014
ArchiveRef Box 77
ArchiveID CHALH:2018.3564
Summary Chagford Square sheep market early 20th century
PlaceName Chagford
ArchiveRef Map Drawer 4
ArchiveID CHALH:2018.3563
Summary Victory for Chagford Cricketers
PersonName Morton, Mary
PlaceName Chagford
StartDate 30.9.1979
ArchiveRef Box 31A
ArchiveID CHALH:2018.3562
Summary Report on Andrew Lloyd Hill in Whitbread Round the World Race circa 1970?
PersonName Hill, Andrew Lloyd
ArchiveRef Box 46
ArchiveID CHALH:2018.3561
Summary Order of Service licensing Rev. Paul Seaton-Burn 15 November 2011
PersonName Seaton-Burn, Paul, Rev
PlaceName Chagford
StartDate 15.11.2011
ArchiveRef Box 46
ArchiveID CHALH:2018.3560
Summary Stannary 500 Report. Single page summary. List of helpers
PlaceName Chagford
ArchiveRef Box 59