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:2018.2316
Summary event sheets relating to an open day at Merrivale tin mill with workshops & activities, a stannary word quiz and illustrated terminology list
StartDate 1994
ArchiveRef box 59
ArchiveID CHALH:2018.2314
Summary lists of names of jurates attending crockentor stannary court in 1494 and castlist of the players in 1994 celebrations
StartDate 1994
ArchiveRef box 59
ArchiveID CHALH:2018.2313
Summary medieval-style illustrations signed Nyburg, Jean listing jurates attending great court 1494 & "Nearer the Weather" film plus photocopy of Crockentor etching, Tucker, John F
StartDate 1994
ArchiveRef box 59
ArchiveID CHALH:2018.2312
Summary illustrations from British Library of stannary seals, 1 handrawn from "A perambulation of Dartmoor" by Rowe, Samuel, 2 photocopies of medieval Cornish stannary seals
StartDate 1994
ArchiveRef Box 59
ArchiveID CHALH:2018.2311
Summary illustration and script by Nyburg, Jean "Chagford Stannary Bounds" as described in 1613
StartDate 1994
ArchiveRef box 59
ArchiveID CHALH:2018.2310
Summary illustrated information sheets for schools & youth groups about granite & tin working produced by Dartmoor National Park Authority plus copy of child's drawing
ArchiveRef box 59
ArchiveID CHALH:2018.2308
Summary flyer for chagford map/stannary 500 cheese & wine fundraiser evening at Endecott House - assume year was 1994? cold be 2005? plus 2 yellow post-it notes re. tokens
StartDate 6.12.1994
ArchiveRef box 59
ArchiveID CHALH:2018.2306
Summary records & letters re budget for "Nearer The Weather" tinners video to & from Greeves, Tom; Rhodes, Jean; Batty, Tom inc handwritten letters
StartDate 3.10.1995
EndDate 8.7.1999
ArchiveRef box 59
ArchiveID CHALH:2018.2304
Summary letters between Rhodes, Jean; Day, Jenny & John? re.editing of film "Nearer The Weather"including map of Plymouth & directions to Royal William Yard, handwritten notes
StartDate 16.4.2004
EndDate 28.9.2004
ArchiveRef box 59
ArchiveID CHALH:2018.2303
Summary schedule of filming Crockerntor video, typed, with handwritten notes
StartDate 6.11.2003
ArchiveRef Box 59