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:2018.1162
Summary
2 articles about Nellie Parker, woodcarver. 13th November 1981 and the Western Times
PersonName
Parker, Nellie
ArchiveID
CHALH:2018.1163
Summary
notes on Dr K Purves of Huish, Chagford [Chagford GP]
PersonName
Purves, K
ArchiveID
CHALH:2018.1164
Summary
2 articles on the retirement of Dr David Rhodes. [Okehampton Times and the Chagford Bulletin]
PersonName
Rhodes, David
StartDate
1966
EndDate
1995
ArchiveID
CHALH:2018.1165
Summary
article regarding fine furniture craftsman and guitar maker Adam Rhodes [Western Morning News]
PersonName
Rhodes, Adam
ArchiveID
CHALH:2018.1166
Summary
extensive notes on the life of Russell Walter Albert Bolt, grocer and methodist leader
PersonName
Bolt, Russell Walter Albert
StartDate
1891
EndDate
1964
ArchiveID
CHALH:2018.1167
Summary
Three brochures about Robert Sampson standing as independent for Chagford Ward election on 2007, 2011, 2015
StartDate
2007
EndDate
2015
ArchiveID
CHALH:2018.1168
Summary
letter from Editha Sampson
StartDate
11.10.1988
ArchiveID
CHALH:2018.1169
Summary
Article about Francis Astill Sheppard about carrying the Olympic Torch
StartDate
2012
ArchiveID
CHALH:2018.1170
Summary
letter about George Smith
StartDate
11.1.1990
Format
A4
ArchiveID
CHALH:2018.1171
Summary
Mrs Winifred Snowdon found a treasure trove of silver spoons