Social History     Clubs and Organisations
Dartmouth History Research Group’s own history   20thC 21stC
DHRG No. 102710
A history of the group since its formation in October 1991.
Dartmouth Museum, list of documents and other items   Dartmouth Museum 17thC 18thC 19thC 20thC
DHRG No. 102711
List of documents and other items held in the archives of Dartmouth Museum (covers Museum reference numbers from 1990-early 2009). For further information please contact them on 01803 832923 or by email: reception@dartmouthmuseum.org.
Three short stories   
DHRG No. 102927
Dartmouth Museum – Percy Russell Settlement   Dartmouth Museum 20thC
DHRG No. 102929
History of Percy Russell Settlement, Dartmouth Museum, by Barry Meggitt, Museum Trustee, 2006. Settlement was set up in 1958 to assist the financing of Dartmouth Museum.
Friends of Dartmouth Borough Museum,1959   Dartmouth Museum 20thC
DHRG No. 102976
Rules of the friends of Dartmouth Borough Museum, as altered up to 17 Feb 1959
The Museum – how it started.   
DHRG No. 102977
The Museum - Some facts and history about how it started.By Harold G White
Dartmouth Museum – Percy Russell Trust   Dartmouth Museum 20thC
DHRG No. 102978
Percy Russell Settlement, Controlling Document 1958 (transcript)
Castle Estate Sale Document 1903   Dartmouth Amateur Swimming Club     Land 20thC
DHRG No. 102985
Transcript of indenture of sale 18 December 1903 of Castle estate from heirs of Hugh Mair to Town Council for "inhabitants and visitors of said borough ... to have the use and enjoyment ... for purposes of recreation" (plan mentioned not included).
Dartmouth Swimming Club   
DHRG No. 102996
Transcription of agreement with War DepartmentSee also associated plan No 102725
DARTMOUTH OVER 60’s REST ROOM   
DHRG No. 103128
History of the over 60s Rest Room located in the North West corner of the market building.
Presidents   Old Dartmothians Association
DHRG No. 102719
List of Presidents from 1923 - 2005.
A History of the Old Dartmothians Association   Old Dartmothians Association 20thC
DHRG No. 102980
Foundation and development of Old Dartmothians Association 1923-1999, by David I J Owen, Hon Secretary.
Old Dartmothians – some notes on founder members   Old Dartmothians Association 20thC
DHRG No. 102981
ODA Started Regatta 1923 by Major W. H. Fox; Alderman J. J. H. Moses; F. J. Voisey; Lieut S. C. Legg; Major W. H. Fox H M Consul Bizerta (Tunisia).
Old Dartmothians – The proposal   Old Dartmothians Association 20thC
DHRG No. 102982
Original proposal to form Old Dartmothians association.
Area Map, Castle Cove   Dartmouth Amateur Swimming Club 19thC
DHRG No. 102721
Location of swimming club facilities.
Plan of new bathing house   Dartmouth Amateur Swimming Club 20thC
DHRG No. 102722
Image of proposed new bathing house, 1906
Map of South Hams District Council land, Castle Cove   Dartmouth Amateur Swimming Club 20thC
DHRG No. 102723
Map showing path to bathing area and impact of cliff falls in recent decades.
Associated Plan   Dartmouth Amateur Swimming Club 20thC
DHRG No. 102725
Sketch of 1906 showing "encroachment" of DASC.
Maiden Race   Dartmouth Steeplechase 19thC
DHRG No. 102713
This report on the novices race was in the September 1877 Chronicle.
See also the Race Meeting and the Novice Race Reports.
Notice of Steeplechase event   Dartmouth Steeplechase 19thC
DHRG No. 102714
This notice was in the Dartmouth Chronicle, September 1877.
See also the Race Meeting and the Novice Race Reports.
Steeplechase 1877 Race Report   Dartmouth Steeplechase 19thC
DHRG No. 102715
Image of Dartmouth Chronicle report.
The Cyril King Archives Volume 1   Dartmouth Museum     Education     Port of Dartmouth     Ship Building 20thC
DHRG No. 103056
Cyril King was an Old Dartmothian who over the years collected a large amount of assorted archive material, much of it backed up with his personal memories of the town, its clubs & businesses. The collection is held at Dartmouth Museum. A large section of the archives is devoted to photographs and Philip & Son where he worked for many years and learnt his trade as a Draughtsman. For convenience the collection has been loaded in six parts. Those wishing to research a particular archive further should contact the museum quoting the reference number or numbers. (2012.102.001 for example). Volume 1 includes recollections of his time at school in Dartmouth.
The Cyril King Archives Volume 2 Philip & Son Shipbuilders   Dartmouth Museum     Port of Dartmouth     Ship Building 20thC
DHRG No. 103063
Cyril King was an Old Dartmothian who over the years collected a large amount of assorted archive material, much of it backed up with his personal memories of the town, its clubs & businesses. The collection is held at Dartmouth Museum. A large section of the archives is devoted to photographs and Philip & Son where he worked for many years and learnt his trade as a Draughtsman. For convenience the collection has been loaded in six parts. Those wishing to look at any particular item should contact Dartmouth Museum quoting the reference number or numbers. (2012.102.001 for example).
The Cyril King Archives Volume 3 & Volume 4: Philip & Son, Ships & Photographs   Dartmouth Museum     Port of Dartmouth     Ship Building 20thC
DHRG No. 103064
Cyril King was an Old Dartmothian who over the years collected a large amount of assorted archive material, much of it backed up with his personal memories of the town, its clubs & businesses. The collection is held at Dartmouth Museum. A large section of the archives is devoted to photographs and Philip & Son where he worked for many years and learnt his trade as a Draughtsman. For convenience the collection has been loaded in six parts. Those wishing to look at any particular item should contact Dartmouth Museum quoting the reference number or numbers. (2012.102.001 for example).
The Cyril King Archives Volume 5 & Volume 6: Philip & Son Ships; River Activities; Dart Steamship Company.   Dartmouth Museum     Harbour Activities     Port of Dartmouth     Ship Building 20thC
DHRG No. 103065
Cyril King was an Old Dartmothian who over the years collected a large amount of assorted archive material, much of it backed up with his personal memories of the town, its clubs & businesses. The collection is held at Dartmouth Museum. A large section of the archives is devoted to photographs and Philip & Son, where he worked for many years and learnt his trade as a Draughtsman. For convenience the collection has been loaded in six parts. Those wishing to look at any particular item should contact Dartmouth Museum quoting the reference number or numbers. (2012.102.001 for example).
The Cyril King Archives Volume 7 Yachts and Yachting inc Regattas   Dartmouth Museum     Port of Dartmouth     Ship Building 20thC
DHRG No. 103066
Cyril King was an Old Dartmothian who over the years collected a large amount of assorted archive material, much of it backed up with his personal memories of the town, its clubs & businesses. The collection is held at Dartmouth Museum. A large section of the archives is devoted to photographs and Philip & Son where he worked for many years and learnt his trade as a Draughtsman. For convenience the collection has been loaded in six parts. Those wishing to look at any particular item should contact Dartmouth Museum quoting the reference number or numbers. (2012.102.001 for example).
The Cyril King Archives Box Files 1_2 & 3 Various Drawings Photos & Descriptions   Dartmouth Museum     Port of Dartmouth     Ship Building 20thC
DHRG No. 103067
Cyril King was an Old Dartmothian who over the years collected a large amount of assorted archive material much of it backed up with his personal memories of the town, its clubs & businesses. The collection is held at Dartmouth Museum. A large section of the archives is devoted to photographs and Philip & Son where he worked for many years and learnt his trade as a Draughtsman. For convenience the collection has been loaded in six parts. Those wishing to look at any particular item should contact Dartmouth Museum quoting the reference number or numbers as shown on the list. (2012.102.001 for example).