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:2018.2346
Summary plasticised noteboard commemorating 1494-1994 Chagford stannary and great court of Crockentor by Cat Laminates, Cornwall
StartDate 1994
ArchiveRef box 59
ArchiveID CHALH:2018.2345
Summary draft schedule 2 & editing notes for film "Nearer the Weather
StartDate 1994
ArchiveRef box 59
ArchiveID CHALH:2018.2344
Summary list crediting the creators and contributors to the film "Nearer The Weather"
StartDate 1994
ArchiveRef box 59
ArchiveID CHALH:2018.2339
Summary copy of black & white 16th century illustration of tin streaming from Georgii Agricolae, Book VIII & colour photograph of an industrial/fortress-like building ruin on a hill
ArchiveRef box 59 original box 11b
ArchiveID CHALH:2018.2337
Summary music composition by Bint, Jon for stannary 500th anniversary peal of church bells at 10.30am on 11th September 1994
StartDate 16.7.1994
ArchiveRef Box 59
ArchiveID CHALH:2018.2336
Summary colour(1 sepia) photographs of Chagford people in medieval costume in various locations as part of the Chagford 500 commemoration and video, some places marked on back
StartDate 1994
ArchiveRef Box 59, originals box 11b
ArchiveID CHALH:2018.2330
Summary black & white photograph of person in medieval costume entering Endecott House presumed to be associated with the Chagford 500 stannary celebrations
ArchiveRef Box 59, original box 11b
ArchiveID CHALH:2018.2328
Summary apparent castlist of chagford people in 1994 and the 1494 tinners they will repesent at the Crockentor re-enactment
ArchiveRef Box 59
ArchiveID CHALH:2018.2324
Summary notes handwritten and computer typed for mime or play marked "for Jon, MED play
ArchiveRef Box 59
ArchiveID CHALH:2018.2323
Summary commemorative booklet "1494 & All That" Chagford Stannary, 24 pages with blue cover
ArchiveRef Box 59