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  • The Warminster mobile library route is concentrated in the west and south of the county and visits over 70 locations, including, Bishopstrow, Tilshead, Dilton Marsh and Staverton.

    Warminster’s new mobile library van takes to the roads (UK) 2009

  • The Warminster mobile library route is concentrated in the west and south of the county and visits over 70 locations, including, Bishopstrow, Tilshead, Dilton Marsh and Staverton.

    April 2009 2009

  • We got abit lost around the village of Staverton and Dad was panicking abit so I took over the navagation and between the two of us we found our way.

    Snell-Pym » Getting Lost With Dad 2009

  • During his childhood and teens he slept in the room in the village of Staverton in South Devon, shared it with his wife Mabel until her death in 1996, and on Saturday woke in it to celebrate his 100th birthday.

    Archive 2008-01-01 2008

  • During his childhood and teens he slept in the room in the village of Staverton in South Devon, shared it with his wife Mabel until her death in 1996, and on Saturday woke in it to celebrate his 100th birthday.

    He's Never Slept Around 2008

  • He'd gone by hired car from Staverton airfield, intending to spend the evening at Priam's now-cancelled New Year's Eve party, celebrating a win in the Gold Coffee Cup before flying away the following morning to his thousand-acre estate in Northumberland.

    Shattered Francis, Dick 2000

  • I believe the porch came from a family holding in Staverton, although that particular stone was once a sundial in Pridhamsleigh.

    The Moor King, Laurie R. 1998

  • 'My father remembered only one -- "Gaffer Will Webber," of Staverton, who served his apprenticeship with one of his ancestors, and who lived to a great age -- say that he went from Staverton as a boy with his father, who took a cartload of apples from Staverton to the highroad from Brixham to

    Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts Rosalind Northcote

  • Staverton now yields an income of £20, and has for several years past been appropriated to the purchase of two bulls.

    A Righte Merrie Christmasse The Story of Christ-Tide John Ashton

  • Staverton must have been an amateur of the bull-bait; for he exhorts his wife, if she can spare her four pounds a-year, to let the poor have the bull at Christmas next after his decease, and so forward.

    A Righte Merrie Christmasse The Story of Christ-Tide John Ashton

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