Step through the winding lanes and storied parishes of Devon and Cornwall at a pivotal moment in British history. Devon & Cornwall: Notes & Queries; A Quarterly Journal Devoted To The Local History Biography And Antiquities Of The Counties Of Devon And Cornwall; (Volume IX) From January 1916 To October 1917, edited by John S. Amery, is a window into the region's rich past-capturing voices, discoveries, and debates from the heart of 1916-1917 Britain. Here, the fabric of local history journal tradition is woven with antiquarian curiosity, genealogical gems, and the enduring fascination of county heritage. Within these pages, readers encounter a rare trove of historical notes and queries, illuminating both the everyday lives and the extraordinary stories of Devon and Cornwall. Parish histories, genealogists' reference entries, and the proceedings of the antiquarian society offer a tapestry of insight for researchers, local historians, and anyone drawn to England's county history collections. This antiquarian quarterly periodical stands as both a practical research source and an evocative chronicle of the era-its content shaped by the questions and discoveries of its time. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions. Restored for today's and future generations. More than a reprint - a collector's item and a cultural treasure. This volume is an essential addition for classic-literature collectors, those tracing Devon county genealogy or Cornwall's parish history, and anyone who values the preservation of British local antiquities. The spirit of the West Country's past endures here-ready to inform, inspire, and intrigue anew.
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