One of the last Liberator pilots who lost several friends during the war started a campaign to convince the President of America to fund an organ for Dunkeswell Church since it never had an organ. We have the complete correspondence within the archives.
Letter to and from Senator Edward Kennedy
Culmstock Chapters

The complete Culmstock Chapters created and published by Margaret Bromwich has been digitised and is available in digital form, with Margaret’s permission, from Blackdownarchives.
Blackdown Hills Airfield Survey

The original survey of the Blackdown Hills for building an Airfield Base for aircraft to hunt for submaries in the Atlantic which were causing severe harm to the Atlantic Convoys bringing armaments, food and materials to the UK.
Marching to the Great War

This postcard was sent to Mrs Ayres, Fivebridges Farm, Hemyock in 1915 with a picture of the Wiltshires cheering on their way on the Great Advance.
Postcard from the Great War

This postcard of the Wiltshires cheering on their way to the Great Advance in 1915 was sent to Mrs Ayres, Fivebridges Farm, Hemyock.
Ayres Haymaking

This photo is at the Ayres Farm at Fivebridges creating the Hay Ricks from the Hay collected.


Mrs Ivy Ayres driving their 1920 delivery van.