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:2018.1767
PlaceName
Bakers Arms
StartDate
10.197
ArchiveRef
Box 36
ArchiveID
CHALH:2018.1766
Summary
newspaper photo of chagford square
PlaceName
Chagford Square
StartDate
5.9.1933
ArchiveRef
Box 36
ArchiveID
CHALH:2018.1765
Summary
Mid Devon Hunt Gymkhana Relay Race
PersonName
Arden, Mrs A C
PlaceName
Chagford
StartDate
21.10.1940
ArchiveRef
Box 31
ArchiveID
CHALH:2018.1762
Summary
Letter from Devon Life dated 26.5.1999 re Church Ale House [Judith Cosford]
ArchiveRef
Box 52
ArchiveID
CHALH:2018.1761
Summary
Notes on a book title 'The Rights of Common upon the Forest of Dartmoor and the Commons of Devon' by Stuart Moore and Perciaval Birkett published 1890
ArchiveRef
Box 52
ArchiveID
CHALH:2018.1760
Summary
Chagford documents at Devon Record Office
StartDate
1623
EndDate
1927
ArchiveRef
Box 52
ArchiveID
CHALH:2018.1756
Summary
Devon County Sites and Monuments Register, Reave on Meldon Hill and Map of Reaves of North East Dartmoor
ArchiveRef
Box 52
ArchiveID
CHALH:2018.1757
Summary
Notes on field walks Town Mill Estates [Judith Cosford]
ArchiveRef
Box 52
ArchiveID
CHALH:2018.1758
Summary
Duchy Management Plan, Yardworthy Farm, Archaeological Survey 1:2500, October 1981 and letter dated 29.1.90 about standing stones
ArchiveRef
Box 52
ArchiveID
CHALH:2018.1759
Summary
Neil Bennett article in The Times 13.5.1995 on first Chagford Fire Engine and letter from John Somers Cocks dated 20.6.1995 about the Fire Engine and Chagford Open Fields
ArchiveRef
Box 52