Monthly Archives: December 2024

Bideford Music Club concert diary.

Posted on 29/12/2024 by Tango Alpha

See also www.bidefordmusicclub.org.uk website. All concerts held in St Mary’s Church, Bideford. Subscription for 6 concerts is £82.50. Subscription for 4 concerts is £61.00 Single ticket at door is £16.50. Payment by cash, cheque or BACS. Students, children and accompanying … Continue reading →

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One Hundred Years Ago – December 1924.

Posted on 04/12/2024 by Tango Alpha

A collection of articles from the ‘Bideford Gazette’ over December 1924, kindly selected by Bideford Community Archive. A notable feature of the Christmas was the overwhelming and unprecedented rush on the Bideford Post Office. All previous records were broken by … Continue reading →

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Shipping notes no. 236 (November).

Posted on 01/12/2024 by Tango Alpha

Bideford Quay. Oldenburg left Bideford for Sharpness drydocking (via Lundy) 7th. Appledore. Atherstone still alongside the quay, Quorn still in shed. No commercial shipping this month. Yelland Quay. No shipping this month. Bristol Channel observations. 1/11 at 07.52 cargo vessel … Continue reading →

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