Around Tiverton In Old Photographs

A history of Tiverton Featuring over two hundred photographs, many selected from private and previously unseen collections, Around Tiverton illustrates how the town has developed into the vibrant community it is today. It gives an unforgettable insight into the daily lives of local people during the twentieth century. There are glimpses of national occasions, such as the Queen's Silver Jubilee in 1977, as well as local events, including the River Exe Struggle and the famous Blundell's School Russell cross-country races. Comprimising the work of both professional and gifted amateur photgraphers, this fascinating collection draws on a variety of sources to create a memorable picture of life in Tiverton past and offers those who remember the town as it was a trip down memory lane.