Appledore

Appledore is a civil parish in Torridge District.
2010: Westcountry studies parish information files, Alverdiscott to Ashburton
Parish packs provided to Appledore Library.
Local authority 1894-1974: Northam Urban District.
Deanery (archdeaconry in parentheses): Hartland (Barnstaple)
1086: Open Domesday, accessed February 2021, pages 14, 25. 22 households.
1720: Cox, Thomas. Magna Britannia, Archive.org, accessed March 2021.
1783. Bailey's Western and Midland directory, page 203.
1784. Bailey's British directory, page 346.
1844: Slater's directory of Devonshire, 1844.
1852: Slater's directory of Devonshire, 1852.
1850: White's directory of Devonshire, 1850.
1878: White's directory of Devonshire, 1878.
1889: Kelly's directory of Devonshire, 1889.
1893: Kelly's directory of Devonshire, 1893.
1902: Kelly's directory of Devonshire, 1902.
1914: Kelly's directory of Devonshire, 1914.
1919: Kelly's directory of Devonshire, Historical directories, accessed March 2021, page 30.
1986: BBC Domesday, National Archives, accessed March 2021, D-block GB-244000-129000
Maps: OS County series
Maps: OS County series 1850-1939. Sheet 012-10
Maps:
OS National grid reference 1945 to date: SS4630. -
Topographical prints 1660-1870: Etched on Devon's memory.

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Books, pamphlets, leaflets

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Devon. Appledore. Brass bands. Appledore Band. -1999
A band for all seasons : the story of the Appledore Band / by. - Appledore : M.Blow , 1999. - 23cm. - Publisher. Appledore Band Members. 1 Meeting Str, Appledore. [Record number: 64504]
- Westcountry Studies: Ordered WSL

Devon. Appledore. Churches. Guides. 1838-1988
Yeo, Lester. St. Mary's Church, Appledore : 150 years of Anglican worship and witness 1838 to 1988. - [Appledore] : St Mary's Church , 1988. - [20]p : ill ; 21cm. [Record number: 23952]
- Westcountry Studies: Bar (unchecked WSL)
- Barnstaple: 726.5/APP/YEO
- North Devon Athenaeum: DP900APP/YEO

Devon. Appledore. Churches. Saint Mary's Church. 1838-1988
Yeo, Lester. St. Mary's Church, Appledore : one hundred and fifty years of Anglican worship and witness 1838 to 1988 / by Fr. Lester Yeo. - [Appledore?] : [L.Yeo?] , 1988. - [20]p : ill,ports ; 21cm. [Record number: 4803]
- Westcountry Studies: p726.5/APP/YEO

Devon. Appledore. Conservation. 1971
Devon County Council. Planning Dept. Appledore conservation areas. Part 1: surveys and conclusions. - Exeter : The Department , 1971. - 18,[6]p : ill, maps ; 30cm. - Devon no: D01006509x [Record number: 19370]
- Westcountry Studies: BH stack
- Barnstaple: 711.4/BT:APP/1971

Devon. Appledore. Description & travel. 1991
Melville, Nigel. Tidal range : ebb and flow in Appledore / Nigel Melville. - Appledore : Odun Books , 1990. - 79p : ill,maps ; 21cm. - ISBN: 1873129009 [Record number: 11018]
- Westcountry Studies: pB/APP/1991/MEL
- Barnstaple: BT:APP/0001/MEL
- North Devon Athenaeum: D910APP/MEL

Devon. Appledore. Families. Social structure. 1800-1900
Howlett, Neil M. Family and household in a nineteenth century Devon village. - From: Local population studies , 1983. - pp42-48 ; 22cm. - Photocopy from: Local population studies, no 30 (Spring 1983). [Record number: 20003]
- Westcountry Studies: px301.32/APP/HOW

Devon. Appledore. Fiction. Texts.
Captain Stauncy's vow. - In: Leisure hour ; vol. 11 , 1862. - 337-40,353-5,368-71,449-52:ill. - Novel based on Capt. James Lancy and brig "Nightingale", 1752. [Record number: 48801]
- Westcountry Studies: BHo sB/LUN/LAN/647

Devon. Appledore. Fiction. Texts.
Weare-Giffard, J. [pseud]. Lure of contraband : a tale of Appledore / by J.Weare-Giffard. - London : Jarrolds , [1960?]. - 251p ; 17cm. [Record number: 52498]
- North Devon Athenaeum: D823/WEA

Devon. Appledore. Fiction. Wesre-Giffard, J. Texts.
Weare-Giffard, J. Lure of contraband: a tale of old Appledore / by J.Weare-Giffard. - London : Jarrolds , [1920?]. - ix,251p ; 17cm. - Pirate tale set in Devon. [Record number: 21712]
- Westcountry Studies: s823/WEA
- Barnstaple: 823 /APP/WEA
- North Devon Athenaeum: D823/WEA

Devon. Appledore. Food. Recipes.
Bain, Carole. What's cooking in an Appledore kitchen? Book 1 : traditional Devon recipes / Carole Bain ; illustrations Barry Hughes. - Appledore : The Maritime Museu , 1996. - 49p : ill ; 22cm. [Record number: 52862]
- Westcountry Studies: p641.5/APP/BAI
- Barnstaple: 641.5/APP/BAI

Devon. Appledore. History.
Carter, David. Illustrated history of Appledore : including an account of one. - Swindon : D.Carter , 2000. - 200p : ill. - Publr: 1 Lansdown Rd, Swindon SN1 3 NE of its families [Slade]. [Record number: 65625]
- Westcountry Studies: Ordered WSL

Devon. Appledore. History. -1976
Beara, John. Appledore : handmaid of the sea / by John Beara. - Appledore : John Beara , 1976. - 52p : ill,map ; 19cm.- (North Devon Museum Trust. Handbook ; 3). - ISBN: 0950401811 [Record number: 2140]
- Westcountry Studies: pB/APP/0001/BEA
- Barnstaple: BT:APP/0001/BEA
- North Devon Athenaeum: DP900APP/BEA
- Plymouth: 962AP
- Torquay: D935.2

Devon. Appledore. History. 1920-1980
Appledore : days gone by / edited by Allan S.Powe Cine transferred to video by A.J.B.Video Productions. - Bideford : A.J.B. Video Prodns , 1995. - Videocassette (VHS) ; 52mins. [Record number: 43641]
- Westcountry Studies: V/C 107
- Barnstaple: BT:APP/0001/APP

Devon. Appledore. History. 1920-1980
Appledore : days gone by. Part 2 / edited by Allan S.Powe. - Bideford : A.J.B. Video Prodns , 1997. - Videocassette (VHS) ; 47mins. - Cine transferred to video by A.J.B Video Productions. [Record number: 55409]
- Westcountry Studies: V/C 108
- Barnstaple: o/o

Devon. Appledore. Independent churches. Appledore Independent Church. Baptisms. Registers. 1755-1860
Wickes, Michael J.L. [transcriber]. Appledore Independent Church (now United Reformed) : baptisms, 1755 - 1860. - Appledore : M.J.L. Wickes , [198-]. - [25]p ; 30cm. [Record number: 49455]
- Westcountry Studies: px929.3/APP/WIC

Devon. Appledore. Independent churches. Appledore Independent Church. Registers. Transcripts. 1755-1860
Appledore Independent Church. Appledore Independent Church (now United Reformed) : baptisms 1755-1860 / transcript made by Michael J.L.Wickes. - Appledore : Michael Wickes , 1994. - 25p ; 30cm. [Record number: 27632]
- Westcountry Studies: sx929.3/APP/1755
- Barnstaple: 929.3/APP/APP

Devon. Appledore. Lifeboat services. 1824-1998
Royal National Lifeboat Institution. Appledore lifeboats 1824-1998 : a brief history. - Appledore : RNLI , 1998. - [4]p : ill ; 21cm. [Record number: 63948]
- Westcountry Studies: p614.864/APP/ROY

Devon. Appledore. Lifeboat services. 1825-1975
Lowry, C.C. The story of R.N.L.I. Appledore 1825-1975: Braunton Burrows 1848- 1919. Northam Burrows 1852-1897.. - Hartland : Jamaica Press , 1975. - [40]p : ill,map ; 19cm. [Record number: 19452]
- Westcountry Studies: Not acquired WSL
- Barnstaple: 363.12381/BT:APP/LOW

Devon. Appledore. Maritime museums. North Devon Maritime Museum. 1977-1998
Grant, Alison. North Devon Maritime Museum - the first 21 years : a coming of age scrapbook / compiled by Alison Grant and John Mortimer. - [Appledore] : N.D.Museum Trust , 1998. - [iv],36p : ill ; 21cm. - Devon no: D00043955x [Record number: 56134]
- Westcountry Studies: p623.8074/APP/GRA
- Barnstaple: 069 /APP/GRA
- North Devon Athenaeum: DP069APP/GRA

Devon. Appledore. Natural history. 1997
Ford, Ann. Nature notes 1997 / Anne Ford. - Typescript , 1997. - [25]leaves ; 30cm. [Record number: 54413]
- Westcountry Studies: px500.9/APP/FOR
- Barnstaple: 508 /BN/FOR

Devon. Appledore. Non-conformist ministers. Wills, Benjamin. Sermons. Texts.
Wills, Benjamin. A sermon preached at Appledore on Thursday, March 8th 1710/11, being the day of Her Majesty's happy accession to the throne. - Exeter : Printed by Jos.Bliss , 1711. - 20p ; 8o. [Record number: 56700]
- Westcountry Studies: s252/APP/WIL

Devon. Appledore. Primary schools.
Grant, Alison. A is for Appledore. Education in a Devon maritime community. - North Devon Museum Trust , 1993. - vi,66p : ill,maps ; 21cm. - Illustrated by pupils of Appledore County Primary School. - ISBN: 0950401854 [Record number: 14868]
- Westcountry Studies: p372/APP/GRA
- Barnstaple: 370 /APP/GRA
- North Devon Athenaeum: D373APP/GRA
- Plymouth: 962AP
- Torquay: D372.352

Devon. Appledore. Shipbuilders. Appledore Shipbuilders.
Harris, Len. A two hundred year history of the Appledore shipyards / Len Harris. - [s.l.] : Hargill Partners , 1992. - 117p[16]p pls : ill,ports;21cm. - Foreword by Basil Greenhill. - ISBN: 0950991732 [Record number: 17002]
- Westcountry Studies: s623.83/APP/HAR
- Barnstaple: 623.83/APP/HAR
- North Devon Athenaeum: D387/HAR
- Plymouth: O/O
- Torquay: D623.8

Devon. Appledore. Shipbuilders. Appledore Shipbuilders.
Appledore Shipbuilders. - Appledore Shipbuilders , 197-. - 12p : ill,plans ; 30x21cm. [Record number: 58064]
- North Devon Athenaeum: DP623

Devon. Appledore. Shipowners. Slade, W.J. Biographies.
Slade, W.J. Out of Appledore : the autobiography of a coasting shipmaster and shipowner in the last days of wooden sailing ships. - 4th ed. - London : Conway Maritime Press , 1980. - xxi,124p,12p pl : ill ; 21cm. - ISBN: 0851770266 [Record number: 11810]
- Westcountry Studies: 920/SLA
- Barnstaple: 387.5/APP/SLA

Devon. Appledore. Shipowners. Slade, William James.
Slade, W.J. Out of Appledore : the autobiography of a coasting shipmaster and shipowner in the last days of wooden sailing ships. - London: Percival Marshall & Co , 1959. - 126p,plates : ill ; 22cm. [Record number: 1439]
- Westcountry Studies: 920/SLA
- Barnstaple: 387.5/APP/SLA
- North Devon Athenaeum: D92/SLA

Devon. Appledore. Shipowners. Smith, William Reardon. Biographies.
Heaton, P.M. Reardon Smith line : the history of a South Wales shipping venture / by P.M.Heaton. - Risca : Starling Press , 1984. - 133p : ill ; 21cm. - ISBN: 0950771430 [Record number: 34292]
- Westcountry Studies: s920/SMI
- Barnstaple: 920/SMI
- North Devon Athenaeum: D387/HEA

Devon. Appledore. Ships. Illustrations. 1845-1917
Greenhill, Basil. A quayside camera 1845-1917. - Newton Abbot : David & Charles , 1975. - 112p : ill ; 24cm. - ISBN: 0715368850 [Record number: 35664]
- Westcountry Studies: Not acquired WSL
- Barnstaple: 387.22/APP/GRE

Devon. Appledore. Ships. Golden Hinde. Replicas. Construction. 1971-1973
The Golden Hinde. - Norwich : Jarold & Sons Ltd , 1973. - [18]p : ill ; 28cm. - ISBN: 085306444x [Record number: 39755]
- Westcountry Studies: Not acquired WSL
- Barnstaple: 387.2/APP/GOL
- Plymouth: 387.2GOL

Devon. Appledore. Ships. Nonsuch. Replicas. 1968
Rankin. Laird. The Nonsuch. - Clarke, Irwin & Company Ltd , 1974. - 132p: ill,maps; 21cm. - ISBN: 0772007314 [Record number: 30878]
- Westcountry Studies: Barnstaple
- Barnstaple: 387.2/APP/RAN
- Torquay: D623.82

Devon. Appledore. Social life. Carter, E.R. Personal reminiscences. 1920-1930
Carter, E.R. Boyhood memories of Appledore : from 1920 / by E.R.Carter. - Swindon : E.R.Carter , 1989. - 55p : ill ; 21cm. - ISBN: 095075868x [Record number: 14467]
- Westcountry Studies: pB/APP/1920/CAR
- Barnstaple: BT:APP/1920/CAR
- Torquay: D935.2

Devon. Appledore. Town trails.
Wright, J. Appledore : Town trail No.1. - Barnstaple : N.D.Museum Trust , 198-. - Folded sheet ([8]p). [Record number: 54610]
- Westcountry Studies: NIS
- North Devon Athenaeum: DP910/APP

Devon. Appledore. Women. Stanton, Muriel. Biographies. 1920-1991
Stanton, Muriel. Looking back / by Muriel Stanton. - Bideford : Muriel Stanton , 1991. - 41p : ill ; 21cm. - Author lived in Appledore and Plymouth. - ISBN: 0905991735 [Record number: 12945]
- Westcountry Studies: p920/STA
- Barnstaple: 920 /STA
- Plymouth: 920STA

Devon. Appledore. Writers. Bell, Jeremy. Works. Poetry.
Bell, Jeremy. Stranger on a strange planet / Jeremy Bell. - Appledore : Caliburn , 1999. - 120p ; 22cm. - Author is environmentalist resident in Appledore. - ISBN: 1898546363 [Record number: 60793]
- Westcountry Studies: s821/BEL
- Barnstaple: 821 /BEL

Devon. Appledore. Writers. Lavin, George M.T. Works. Poetry.
Lavin, George M.T. The whispering butterfly : in quest of I we / by George M.T.Lavin. - Appledore : G.M.T.Lavin , [1990?]. - 93p ; 20cm. - American poet living in Appledore. - Devon no: D01005920x [Record number: 8660]
- Westcountry Studies: s821/LAV
- Barnstaple: 821 /LAV