Devon Gallery

Greenway House, Devon, 1946

Photograph showing Greenway House in Devon, which was the home of Agatha Christie and Max Mallowan in 1946. The couple can be seen (just) in the foreground of this image

© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans

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Connaught Gardens at Sidmouth, East Devon

View of Connaught Gardens at Sidmouth, East Devon, with an array of flowers in flowerbeds, with trees in the background. The gardens were named after the Duke of Connaught, one of Queen Victoria's sons, who formally opened the Gardens on 3 November 1934

© Mary Evans/Reginald A. Malby & Co. Collection

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Exminster Asylum, Devon

The administrative building of the Exminster Asylum, opened in 1845 as the Devon County Lunatic Asylum. It was later known as the Devon County Mental Hospital, then as Exminster Hospital

© Mary Evans / Peter Higginbotham Collection

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