{"id":9997,"date":"2021-03-20T16:26:15","date_gmt":"2021-03-20T16:26:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.brentorpc.org.uk\/?page_id=9997"},"modified":"2021-03-20T16:26:15","modified_gmt":"2021-03-20T16:26:15","slug":"brentor-in-the-past","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.brentorpc.org.uk\/?page_id=9997","title":{"rendered":"Brentor in the past"},"content":{"rendered":"

This website is gradually adding articles about Brentor’s rich history.\u00a0 <\/strong><\/span>
\nClick on the links below to discover a wealth of information about our village<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Brentor’s history<\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\n\"\"<\/a>A general guide to Brentor’s past, its history, geology, buildings and people.<\/p>\n

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The History of Gill House, Brentor<\/span><\/strong><\/a>
\nGill House, the History of a Dartmoor Longhouse in the Village of Brentor,<\/em>\u00a0 researched by Carol Butson,<\/p>\n

Gibbett Hill<\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\n\"\"<\/a>Part of a larger article \u2018The King Way: Part 2 \u2013 Blackdown to Nodden Gate<\/em>\u2018 published on the \u2018A Walk in English Weather\u2019<\/em> website.<\/p>\n

Vic Cowling’s Brentor<\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nVic Cowling was born in Brentor in 1941 and reminiscences about life in Brentor during the 1940s and 1950s.<\/p>\n

Stella Claringbold\u2019s Brentor<\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\n\"\"<\/a>The Brentor of Yesteryear<\/em> by Stella Claringbold, who was born in 1915 and wrote these memories of Brentor in 1980 for the newly- instigated village newsletter Brentor News. <\/em>They are an evocative picture of life in Brentor in the early 1920s and beyond.<\/p>\n

Brentor People in 1911 and beyond<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

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Richard Cook born 1835 and his wife Pamela Guscott 1840-1918<\/p><\/div>\n

A detailed study carried out by Irene Cradick.\u00a0 If you live in our parish you should be able to find out details of the people who lived in your house in the early part of the 20th century.<\/p>\n

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Brentor: September 1939<\/span><\/strong><\/a>
\nA detailed study carried out by Irene Cradick.\u00a0 If you live in our parish you should be able to find out details of the people who lived or stayed in your house in September 1939.<\/p>\n

Brentor and the First World War<\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\n\"\"<\/a>The Brentor Archive Group are mark the centenary of the First World War by studying Brentor\u2019s contribution to the war effort and how the experience changed life in the area.<\/p>\n

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The First World War \u2013 everyone played their part<\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\n\"\"<\/a>The War Memorial in North Brentor remembers those who made the ultimate sacrifice in World War One.\u00a0 But they were just the few.\u00a0 Many others fought and survived, some were not well enough to serve, others were needed to carry out essential jobs.\u00a0 Find out about their lives here.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

This website is gradually adding articles about Brentor’s rich history.\u00a0 Click on the links below to discover a wealth of information about our village Brentor’s history A general guide to Brentor’s past, its history, geology, buildings and people.     The History of Gill House, Brentor Gill House, the History of a Dartmoor Longhouse in […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":13583,"menu_order":98,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9997","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brentorpc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9997","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brentorpc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brentorpc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brentorpc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brentorpc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9997"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.brentorpc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9997\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13438,"href":"https:\/\/www.brentorpc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9997\/revisions\/13438"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brentorpc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13583"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brentorpc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9997"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brentorpc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9997"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brentorpc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9997"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}