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.
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
- PlaceName: the primary place associated with the item (if there is one)
- PersonName: the primary individual 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
- Format: the physical format of the item, for example its size, material etc
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 the ArchiveID value(s).
Total Records Found: 3115, showing 10 per page
ArchiveID
CHALH:2018.1122
Summary
newspaper article on Hemery, Eric Dartmoor guide
Format
a4 photocopy
ArchiveID
CHALH:2018.1123
Summary
West Devon News 29 May 1998
StartDate
29.5.1998
Format
A5 booklet 4 pages cream paper
ArchiveID
CHALH:2018.1124
Summary
Times newspaper obituary for Hill, Peter West Devon Councillor
StartDate
6.7.2006
Format
A3 and 2 smaller irregular shaped photocopy paper
ArchiveID
CHALH:2018.1125
Summary
letter to Rhodes, Jean from Hunt-Specteur, Jennifer & obituary for Hunt, Albert W.
StartDate
12.8.1993
Format
2 A4 sheets and a business card
ArchiveID
CHALH:2018.1126
Summary
The Lancet obituary for Dunning-Hunt, Albert William with photograph of fishing party
StartDate
12.8.1993
Format
A4 plus 4 x 8" photograph plus small lancet cutting and portiion from medical directory 1920
ArchiveID
CHALH:2018.1127
Summary
newscutting of basketmaker Hutchings, Ernest
Format
2 yellowed small news columns glued to A4 scrap paper
ArchiveID
CHALH:2018.1128
Summary
letter from Brewer, Kath to Rhodes, Jean re history of Jeffery family plus Jean's reply
StartDate
29.5.2007
EndDate
12.6.2007
Format
A5 letter paper and photocopy
ArchiveID
CHALH:2018.1129
Summary
letter from Brewer, Kath to editor the Chagford Diary paper
StartDate
possibly 2007
Format
A5 letter paper
ArchiveID
CHALH:2018.1130
Summary
letter re Jeffery family and newscutting obituary of Jeffery, William
StartDate
15.8.1966
Format
half foolscap carbon copy and small newsprint cutting
ArchiveID
CHALH:2018.1131
Summary
Times newscutting re Jackson, Rebecca and her work in Tanzania
StartDate
21.9.2006