St. Thomas Local History Group
About the group and how to join
Exwick Local History Group
More about it and how to join
Alphington Local History Group
More about it and how to join
Living Here at the DRO
Exploring the archives
Research skills
Some guidance and links
Find out about maps
Activity sheet for 7 to 10 year olds, to print out
Researching west of the Exe...
Have you referenced your sources?
Read about 'local distinctiveness'
Some thoughts from 'Common Ground'
Take it further:
Learn how to interpret documents spanning 800 years
Take it further:
Research your local churchyard or cemetery.