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Barbara describes being Mayor of Bovey Tracey
Romance
Childhood
Pete on digging for victory in Torquay
Buildings
War
Cindy's Uncle Percy - the last warrener in Britain!
Work
Family
Jane on her memories of Goodrington beach
The Beach
School
Cindy on her childhood memories of Queen Elizabeth's Street Party
Community
Childhood
Joseph Hindy on life on the farm in South Devon
Animals
Work
Eileen sings the song her dad used to sing to her mother when courting in Torquay
Romance
Music
Eileen on the original Dunboyne Court and how residential care used to be
War
Community
Mavis tells emotional tale of St Marychurch VE children's celebration
War
Family
Mary Ewen on her accents and school days in St Marychurch
Family
Language
School
James Paul on Torquay's Blue Plaques
Local history
celebrity
Min Yen Moving From China To Torquay
Language
immigration
Rita Best at St Omer remembering her youth in Ireland
Family
Work
Frances Day at St Omer on being an evacuee
War
Childhood
Yvonne White at St Omer in Torquay on wartime memories
War
Childhood
Ian Batten On St Marychurch Bombing And Bomb Factory
War
Childhood
Mary Ewen on losing her sister in the bombing of St Marychurch
War
Childhood
Paul Field at Dunboyne Court in St Marychurch on partying at the Marine Spa
Music
Entertainment
John at Dunboyne Court retelling his wartime experiences in Nottingham
War
Childhood
Jack in Torquay remembers being inspired by Anthony Gormley's The Field
Art
Mary Earle in Torquay tells us how the South West Coast Path has changed her life
Geography
The Sea
Catherine at PHAB club Torquay describes her adoption from Romania
immigration
Family
Childhood
Oakley at PHAB club Torquay tells us how a comic convention in Torquay Town Hall inspired him
Art
Pastimes
Joshua at PHAB club Torquay describes his first session
Food
Community
Matt and Steven at PHAB club in Torquay tell the story of how they met
Music
Community
friendship