Devon Energy (NYSE: DVN) was founded in the early 1970s, but it didn't become a darling of Wall Street until the shale revolution took hold in the mid-2000s. Thanks to new drilling technologies and ...
The thousand-year-old history of a Devon family has been brought to life in the new book Footprints in the Sand: The Story of the Carews of Devon 1086-1944. The author, Rivers Carew, is the 11 Baronet ...
Books focusing on the history of the region have been praised by The Devon History Society. The society promotes the study of all aspects of Devon’s history and each July the panel considers all ...
A review of Blackshirts in Devon, by Todd Gray, telling the story of resistance to fascism in Plymouth and Devon in the early 1930s. Submitted by Steven. on March 12, 2017 There may be many Devonians ...
Teignbridge Archaeological Society is appealing for local volunteers and gardens in the area.
Before the first Porsche rolled through Devon, travelers were already stopping at the corner of Devon State and Old Lancaster roads, only to pay a toll. The property that now serves as Premier ...
You are in: Devon > History > Local history > Devon's historic railways gallery Peter Gray from Torquay has been taking photos of trains in Devon since the 1940s. Most of the railway lines in his ...
Devon >> For those who love history and horses, the Devon Horse Show an upcoming lecture at Jenkins Arboretum is the perfect fit. The iconic Devon Horse Show, which is about to begin its 102nd year, ...
You are in: Devon > History > Local history > Brunel's bridge marks milestone May 2009 sees the 150th anniversary of the opening of the Royal Albert Bridge. This picture shows the Brunel Centenarian ...