As we gathered around the war memorial for this year’s Remembrance service I found myself paying far more attention than usual to the memorial stone itself. In fact ever since the Local History Group paid host to Dr. Todd Gray and his talk on Devon’s War Memorials I’m in danger of becoming a bore on the subject.

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Memories are made of this as the old song goes. How is your memory of Ipplepen in times gone by? We in the Ipplepen History Group started recording the memories of some of Ipplepen’s long standing residents a while back and those recordings are now stored in the village archive ensuring a wonderful legacy for future generations.

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