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ISSUE 52 MAY - JUNE 2013 ReGuLARs


Dart Notes ............................6 What’s On ...........................14 The Flavel .............................24 Music Festival ......................26 Family Favourites ................29 Food & Drink ......................32 Around Kingswear .............49 Dartmouth Guardian ........74 Health and Beauty ..............82 Tide Predictions .................95 Motoring. ............................102 Whats in a Name .............107 Whats in a Church...........108 Book Review .....................111 Computing .........................113 Personal Finance ...............114 Legal Corner .....................117 Gardening ..........................120 Property View ...................128 Dart Property ...................132 Trades & services .............138 TVFTDO ............................146


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the life Aquatic.....90


Ginny Ware, who has written many articles for By The Dart, is soon to set sail to France and beyond with her husband Carl. The couple have actually been living aboard their boat for eight years on the River Dart


Next Issue - available from June 28th, 2013 Also, Paul Allen (p59), Les Ellis (p63), Joslin Landell Mills (p67), Trevor Hampton (p69),


Dartmouth Swimming Pool (p76), Abbie Hunkin - Puppy Walker (p86), Carl Farrell (p97) FeATuRes


Dart Art.....38 Dart Galleries Week (24th


May - 31st May 2013)


will again enliven half term with many galleries staying open till late evening on Friday 24th


Oyster Farmers.....51


Fisherman and oyster farmers, George Congdon and Pat Tucker, on the River Dart


can only tend their crop for 25 days of the year when the spring tides are in force.


Stephen beresford.....56 The Playwright who grew up in Dartmouth talks about his recent debut at the national theatre. He sent his first ever full-length theatre script, The Last of the Hausmanns, to the National Theatre and had it put on in the 890 seat Lyttleton Theatre with Julie Walters, Rory Kinnear and Helen McCrory.


Dartmouth at D-Day.....70 But perhaps no event has seen Dartmouth so


connected to vital world events as those in June 1944 – as the harbour became one of the bases for the greatest invasion force ever assembled: for D-Day.


Start bay Fishing.....78 For those readers keen to try out a spot of fishing on/around Start Bay, By The Dart provides a quick guide


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