by Dave Robbins and The Hub Team | Oct 27, 2025 | News
As you read this BH article we are only a few days away from the Colin and Dave evening, in the village hall. Prior to this whimsical evening of mirth and merrimentColin and I, with the help of James Hooper pick out photographs of buildings, people, dogs etc with...
by The Hub Team | Sep 27, 2025 | News
This month, BH starts with a word of thanks to Chris Grimshaw and Chris Ford with their invaluable assistance in helping with listed building consent and a National Lottery Heritage Fund grant application.This joint initiative with the Community Centre and...
by Dave Robbins and The Hub Team | Aug 27, 2025 | News
Never did I think (at the time of writing) that we would be wishing for rain in Bishopsteignton, but memories of the summer of 1976 spring to mind, with the watershortages, hose pipe bans and standpipes. BH battles on in the hot weather, researching, archiving and...
by Dave Robbins and The Hub Team | Jul 29, 2025 | News
by The Hub Team | Jul 4, 2025 | Places
Present buildings Vincent Lodge, 1 West Street Westover 2 West Street Delamore Cottage, 3-5 West Street 4 West Street 6 West Street Woodbine Cottage, 7 West Street Church Cottage, 8 West Street 9 West Street Bramley House Orchard End Woodbine Orchard West...
by Dave Robbins and The Hub Team | Jun 28, 2025 | News
by Dave Robbins and The Hub Team | May 27, 2025 | News
As we look back at the gorgeous early April weather, we no doubt keep our fingers crossed, hoping the summer months will be as sunny.But irrespective of the weather, folks, BH are delighted to inform you that we are involved with the 80th Anniversary VE Day...
by The Hub Team | May 8, 2025 | World War Two, Events, People
Since I was born in 1938, I am among the last generation to remember how World War 2 affected children in particular, and also our elders. So I feel it is right to write down my memories before I start forgetting. I was born in Sheffield, where there were several big...
by The Hub Team | May 3, 2025 | Evacuees, People, World War Two
My husband Leonard William John Wright was born on 25 June 1932 in Hoxton the north-east area of London. He was a son of Lilian Margaret and Leonard William Wright and an older brother to his 16 months younger sister Ann Margaret. Mum looked after the family while Dad...
