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:2018.1895
Summary
Copy of reprint of an article published in 1837
ArchiveRef
Box 36
ArchiveID
CHALH:2018.1890
Summary
Bronze Age Stone Monuments of Dartmoor. Antiquity. Volume 12 1938 pp 444-463. Article with black and white photographs of stone monuments.
PlaceName
Fernworthy
ArchiveRef
Box 53
ArchiveID
CHALH:2018.2067
Summary
Historical Sketch of the Parish of Chagford, G. Wareing Ormerod, Ashburton July, 1876, from the Transactions of the Devonshire Association
StartDate
1285
EndDate
1874
ArchiveRef
Box 57a
ArchiveID
CHALH:2018.2069
Summary
notes Rushford Wood tin open workings and enrolled deeds
ArchiveRef
Box 57b
ArchiveID
CHALH:2018.2070
Summary
handwritten notes Rushford wood tin open workings and enrolled deeds
StartDate
1990
ArchiveRef
Box 57b
ArchiveID
CHALH:2018.2071
Summary
notes Rushford wood tin open workings re lower part of Rushford Wood with map
StartDate
1990
ArchiveRef
Box 57b
ArchiveID
CHALH:2018.2072
Summary
sketches and notes on metal objects, a plan and list of flowers maybe relating to Rushford wood
StartDate
1990
ArchiveRef
Box 57b
ArchiveID
CHALH:2018.2073
Summary
handwritten notes on history of Rushford
StartDate
1441
ArchiveRef
Box 57b
ArchiveID
CHALH:2018.2068
Summary
handwritten notes and sketched map re. Rushford (?) tin open workings
ArchiveRef
Box 57b
ArchiveID
CHALH:2018.2066
Summary
The Unknown Mines Of Dartmoor - North Dartmoor, Broughton D. G. pages 47 to 70
StartDate
1450
EndDate
1903
ArchiveRef
Box 57a