Devon Energy (NYSE: DVN) was founded in the early 1970s, but it didn't become a darling of Wall Street until the shale revolution took hold in the mid-2000s. Thanks to new drilling technologies and ...

Growing up in rural Devon, I was introduced to its more remote villages, farmsteads and communities as a boy. In later life, I became interested in the food traditions of these places – finding out ...

Books focusing on the history of the region have been praised by The Devon History Society. The society promotes the study of all aspects of Devon’s history and each July the panel considers all ...

As part of this work, I have been interested in black history and have searched through many tens of thousands of documents not only in Devon but in every other local authority archive across England ...

You are in: Devon > History > Local history > Devon's historic railways gallery Peter Gray from Torquay has been taking photos of trains in Devon since the 1940s. Most of the railway lines in his ...

EASTTOWN – Special attention to “Rediscover Devon” is being taken at the 118th Devon Horse Show and Country Fair to build on the event’s past to carry into the future. “The concept behind ...

You are in: Devon > History > Local history > Brunel's bridge marks milestone May 2009 sees the 150th anniversary of the opening of the Royal Albert Bridge. This picture shows the Brunel Centenarian ...