1956 George and Phyl Johnson became the new licensees when they moved into The Manor Inn with their two sons, Barry...
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The Story of the Manor Inn and its People – Part 3
The story of the Manor Inn continuing in 1928 following the purchase by Heavitree Brewery.
The Story of the Manor Inn and its People – Part 2
Following on from the previous article, this chapter explores the continuing presence of the Hill Family at the Manor Inn in 1902 and subsequent owners up to 1928
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The Story of the Fore St. Butchers and the People – part 1
If you walk down Fore Street today, past the cottages that lean gently into one another, you might not realise how much life has unfolded behind those doors. Yet this short stretch – numbers 23 to 33A Fore Street – has been an interesting stage for more than two centuries of village history. At its heart stood the butcher’s shop at number 25, a place that fed Bishopsteignton in every sense of the word. Begin the story here in the first of three articles.
The Story of the Manor Inn and its People – Part 4
1956 George and Phyl Johnson became the new licensees when they moved into The Manor Inn with their two sons, Barry...
The Story of the Manor Inn and its People – Part 3
The story of the Manor Inn continuing in 1928 following the purchase by Heavitree Brewery.
The Story of the Manor Inn and its People – Part 2
Following on from the previous article, this chapter explores the continuing presence of the Hill Family at the Manor Inn in 1902 and subsequent owners up to 1928
The Story of the Manor Inn and its People – Part 1
1836 The building, for many years, was best known as The Manor Inn, with adjoining cottages, barns and outhouses. It...
Central Garage, Bishopsteignton
One of the most interesting buildings in Fore Street, not particularly known for its shape or beauty, but more so for...