The story of the Manor Inn continuing in 1928 following the purchase by Heavitree Brewery.
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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
1836The building, for many years, was best known as The Manor Inn, with adjoining cottages, barns and outhouses. It...
Stitching together the past – Discovering the Whidbornes and their Manor
Good evening ladies and gentleman and thank you Ken and Yvonne for inviting me to talk to you about..............
Occupiers of St. John’s House: 1310 – 1978
14th Century 1310 The rector was Thomas Stapleton, a relative of...
Occupiers of Rixdale: 1303 – 1906
Saxon The derivation of this name is from the Old English words Stiniele meaning stone house (or important house). and...
Occupiers of Radway: 1524 – 1956
This is an area rather that a single dwelling or property. Radway is derived from Rad, Old English for grass or...
Peace Park – an interpretation
The History of Bishopsteignton From W. D. Cleland and A. C. Ellis - M. Laithwaite The name of Bishopsteignton is...
Occupiers of Humber: 1331 – 1939
There are several holdings known as Humber in the area between Radway and Lindridge, High or Higher, Lower, Home...
Occupiers of Venn: 1249 – 1939
Venn was probably a family holding when Bishop Leofric received Tainton/Radway from King Edward. 13th Century...
Occupiers of ‘Town’: 1585 – 1939
16th Century 1585 The Burial Register records the burial of John...
A History of West Town Meadow, Forder Lane
West Town Meadow West Town Meadow was part of Town Farm, during the 20th Century this pasture was taken into use by...
An Account of the Talk given by Nigel Walker
Some Parish History of Bishopsteignton Introduction Although my talk was given on St, George's Day it doesn't...
Occupiers of Cockhaven: 1588 – 1939
Cockhaven probably derives from Anglo-Saxon Caec = made up way, i.e. with soil or tree trunks, and Ven =Fenn or...
Occupiers of Tapley: 16th Century – 1939
The Tapley House is though to have been built during the Elizabethan era, and later enlarged in the style of architect...
Occupiers and Stories of The Old Commercial Inn: 1796 – 2019
History of the Building Various tradesmen have hinted at "Tudor" timbers in the roof. So far, brief...
Occupiers of The Ring of Bells: 1796 – 2018
The original inn was a beer house on the corner of Radway Hill and Fore Street. Later what is now the saloon bar was...
Occupiers of Wear Farm: 1332 – 1939
A summary of the occupiers of Wear Farm, Newton Road, Bishopsteignton, taken from the official parish records....
W.J. Ryder’s Supply Store and Family Butcher
Bill and Hetty Ryder ran a village store at the bottom of Radway Hill in Bishopsteignton. The store comprised of a...
Occupiers of Murley Grange: 1814 – 1968
A summary of the occupiers of Murley Grange/The Lodge, Forder Lane, Bishopsteignton, taken from the official parish...
Occupiers of Ashill Cottage: 1798 – 1939
Ashill Cottage, Ashill, Bishopsteignton 18th Century Breacker Family The Breaker/Braker/Breacker family were in...