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House in Park Hill Road, Torquay partly destroyed by a bomb during an air raid. 29th May 1944
Carving the route of the St Marychurch bypass in March 1973
Harold Wilson at Oldway Mansion in Paignton in May 1972 for the centenary of APAC
Abbey Place, Torquay in the 1960s showing the landmark elm which was felled in 1980
The scene at the bottom of Market Street, Toquay in January 1954. The No. 50 bus is making its way down to the Strand
The Co-Op store which used to stand at the corner of Union Street and Albert Road in Torquay, land now consumed by the Union Square development. Circa 1930s
Waves batter Haldon Pier, Torquay January 1992
The scene after the bombing of Mixbury in Lower Warberry Road, Torquay in April 22, 1941 Four people died. Henry Thompson was 67 and died alongside his six-year-old niece Elizabeth Windeatt
Baronnes Margaret Thatcher accompanied by Patrick Nicholls (left) during a visit to the L F Harris factory Triumph motorcycles Newton Abbot 27th May 1987
Bomb damage at the junction of St Marychurch Road and Warbro Road, Torquay during the Bank Holiday raid of 3rd August 1942
Jim Flanagan, Coventry FC. Circa 1965
Footballer Willie Brown Torquay United February 1978
Pollards Ice Cream factory in February 1973. Newton Abbot, Devon
Colony Cinema and restaurant in Lower Union Lane, Torquay shortly before it closed. 1985
Christmas post panic at the Torquay sorting office in December 1985
Torbays own fireboat in Torquay harbour in September 1973
The 400 Ballroom on Torquay harbourside in the late 1950s. Eric Delaney was a popular band leader Poster advertising " Mornng Beat Sessions"
Cheese and Onion fair at Newton Abbot in September 1971
Postwar pre-fabs in Cadewell, Torquay in the 1960s
A couple ice skating on the frozen pond at Torre Abbey Gardens, Torquay. Thought to be in the 1950s
Conservative MP for Torbay Rupert Allason at the General Election count in June 1987 with defeated SDP Liberal Alliance candidate Nick Bye
The Co-Op store in Torquays Union Street which was demolished in the 1970s to make way for a brand new Co-Op department store.Circa 1920
Extending Torbay Road promenade in Torquay in 1930
Stabilising the cliffs above the Palm Court Hotel in the 1950s. The Belgrave Hotel is in the background. Torquay
Margaret Thatcher attending a teachers dinner in Torquay in April 1971
Torquay Uniteds head groundsman Fred King and Dave Easton, commercial manager, clearing snow in 1985
A house on Babbacombe Road, Torquay opposite the pottery, devastated by an enemy bomb during an air raid. 20th August 1940
September 1957 Northants and England batsman Dennis Brooks surrounded by autograph hunting boys at the Torquay Cricket Festival at the Recreation Ground
Torquay United manager Eric Webber, pictured in front of the old grandstand in October 1951
Singer Anita Harris at Torbay Hospital League of Friends fete. June 3 1992
Biggest catch of pilchards ever landed at Brixham in February 1972
Looking up Tor Hill Road, Torquay in 1965 with the Masonic Lodge on the right
A clutter of traffic lights, belisha beacons and a big old tree at Abbey Place at the bottom of Fleet Street, Torquay in the early 1960s
The buildings which would become the Inn on the Quay at Goodrington being cleared and renovated in October 1987
Paigntons paper salvage depot in May 1942
Derelict 19th century cottage in Swan Street, Torquay before its demolition in the 1930s
Tor Hill Road, Torquay in 1970 looking down the hill towards Castle Circus
Snow causing havoc in Torwood Street, Torquay in 1962
The street scene in Tor Hill Road, Torquay in 1963 with the Easterbrook bakery in the centre Vinnicombe and Son Wine Merchants
Torquay United manager Eric Webber (right) bidding farewell to Peter Wakeham on hs departure from the club in September 1958
Paignton mile of pennies for the Spitfire Fund in October 1940
Cannon being recovered from South Quay on Torquay harbour in February 1973. It would be restored and is still on display at Berry Head
Wrecked beach huts on Paignton beach in March 1973
Bygone pic of Castle Circus, Torquay in the snow in January 1978
Sea shore in retreat at Oxen Cove, Brixham in June 1990
Paignton lads admiring their haul of scrap metal in a school holiday campaign called " Noisy But Useful", pictured in August 1940
Beach hut tossed aside by the waves in September 1991. Devon
Trawlers beached on the inner slip at Torquay in the 1950s and an extended family of swans enjoying the winter sunshine