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CATHOLICS IN CREDITON: A short pamphlet compiled in 1999 by Hilary Davies looking at the history of the faith in the town between 1914 and 2000.   
catholics_in_crediton.pdf
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CREDITON - Volume 1: The 1966 edition of Major T.W. Venn's major work on the history of Crediton. Original typewritten volume, hardbound.
CREDITON - Volume 2 of the above
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CREDITON SON ET LUMIERE 1972: Souvenir programme of an event held in the town.   
crediton_son_et_lumiere_1972.pdf
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​EXETER ARCHAEOLOGY SAXON MINSTER: A review of the archaeological evidence for the location of the Saxon Minster at Crediton, Devon. Report prepared by Exeter Archaeology and provided with permission.  
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​HORRELL FAMILY IN NEW ZEALAND: A family history of the Horrell family, compiled by Clifford Horrell in the 1960s. Digitised copy of the original which is held in Crediton Library.  
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KYRTON AFORETIMES:  Transcript of an original typewritten history of Crediton, written by C. Luxton in 1949. A copy of the original is held in Crediton Library.
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LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF BAMPFYLDE MOORE CAREW: Digitised copy of book published in London in 1835.   
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REG MEAR NEWTON ST CYRES VILLAGE MATERIALS:  Two boxes of materials collected for display by a past head of Newton St Cyres village school, showing the history of the village. Download multi-page documents on the links to the right, or click here to see the photo archives.
Extracts from the school log book.pdf
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Typed notes on the history of Newton St Cyres.pdf
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Pages from Polwhele's History of Devon 1979.pdf
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WITHERIDGE MEMORIES: Digitised copy of a pamphlet held in Crediton Library, containing the collected reminiscences of many residents of the North Devon town of Witheridge.
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YEOFORD SCHOOL AND VILLAGE. 1878 - 1988: Digitised copy of a booklet on the history of the school in Yeoford, Devon, as well as the village itself. Original held in Crediton Library.
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