Issue 108 Autumn 2012

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In this issue

FROM A DARTMOOR HILL FARM
Anton Coaker goes vernacular
FANFARE FOR THE COMMON MAN
Norman Cowling on the history – and future – of Dartmoor’s commons
THE WHITEFACES
Tom Widdicombe shares his experiences of this iconic breed
DARTMOOR CURIOSITIES
In the upper Meavy Valley with Simon Dell
BILLY'S TOR The story of Billy Easterbrook
Nigel Tigwell
ST CLEMENT’S DAY and Finch Foundry
Robert Hesketh marks an annual celebration
DARTMOOR VILLAGE LIFE In Old Photographs
Children and young people – Peter F. Mason
AN UNCLE TOM COBLEY WALK
Christopher Thomas traces the route from Spreyton to Widecombe
ASHBURTON FUTURES
Preparing for colder weather: Katie Thompson looks at a recent initiative
UNDERSTANDING THE DARTMOOR LANDSCAPE PART 7 Rivers
Richard Horsham
TAVISTOCK Open for business
Julia Wherrell
NICK BAKER'S DARTMOOR AUTUMN
With photographs by John Walters
LAND OF LEGENDS
The Devil on Dartmoor – Mary Tavy
DARTMOOR ARTS
News and reviews with Susanne Haines
SUMMER FLOODS 1628-2012
Richard Horsham
MOOR FOOD
Lori M. Reich visits The Husbandry School near Ashburton
WALK AND EAT
Drewsteignton and the Teign Gorge – Sue Viccars
IN THE GARDEN
Ideas for autumn from Val Tame
WALKING ON DARTMOOR
Deborah Martin explores the southern moor from Cornwood
THE LAST WORD
With Tony Beard