Monthly Archives: July 2015

Hungarians, not Bidefordians.

Posted on 26/07/2015 by Tango Alpha

I was rather surprised to see the photograph (see above) on the first page of the July ‘Buzz’ labelled ‘An early Bideford Town Band’. The gentlemen shown went by the name of the ‘Hungarian Band’. They were a group of … Continue reading →

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‘The Book of Hartland’.

Posted on 13/07/2015 by Tango Alpha

While Bideford Library has marched boldly into the 21st Century with its Wi-Fi and e-book service, we shouldn’t forget the wealth of historical material also kept here. We have a wonderful set of old photographs and also an impressive collection … Continue reading →

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