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:2018.1912
Summary
sale of Hole Farm 6.7.1911
PersonName
Scott, Henry
PlaceName
Hole Farm
StartDate
6.7.1911
ArchiveRef
Box 39
ArchiveID
CHALH:2018.1911
Summary
notice of let Buda Farm 4.3.1938
PlaceName
Buda Farm
StartDate
4.3.1918
ArchiveRef
Box 44
ArchiveID
CHALH:2018.1908
Summary
sale notice estate Southill, Teigncombe, Little Teigncombe, Manor Cottage, Log Hut, Meadow Cottage, 19.5.1911: Southill and Teigncombe Farm commented upon
PersonName
Stanbury, R
PlaceName
Southill
StartDate
19.5.1911
ArchiveRef
Box 41
ArchiveID
CHALH:2018.1907
Summary
Collihole Farm sale notice 15.11.1930, sale date 29.11.1930
PersonName
Mortimore, George
PlaceName
Collihole Farm
StartDate
15.11.1930
EndDate
29.11.1930
ArchiveRef
Box 39
ArchiveID
CHALH:2018.1906
Summary
Lower and Middle Batworthy, sale notice 23.10 1867, sale date 12.11.1867
PersonName
Collins, W
PlaceName
Lower Batworthy
StartDate
23.10.1867
EndDate
12.11.1867
ArchiveRef
Box 39
ArchiveID
CHALH:2018.1905
Summary
notice of sale Little Weke Farm (Weeke) 2.11.1923
PlaceName
Little Weke Farm
StartDate
2.11.1923
EndDate
6.11.1923
ArchiveRef
Box 38
ArchiveID
CHALH:2018.1903
Summary
Farmhouse building traditions including plan of Sanders Lettaford
ArchiveRef
Box 54
ArchiveID
CHALH:2018.1898
Summary
copy of letter from WDBC regarding agricultural BSE disease April 1996
ArchiveRef
Box 54
ArchiveID
CHALH:2018.1897
Summary
Legal document describing the Dartmoor Commons and Commoner's council
ArchiveRef
Box 54
ArchiveID
CHALH:2018.1896
Summary
Illustrated article on last market in Chagford 1991
ArchiveRef
Box 54