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Teignmouth in the 1920s

29 French Street, Teignmouth, Devon, TQ14 8ST

  • 20 Sep 2025
  • In person
  • Pre-booking not required

Teign Heritage Centre tells the story of the growth of Teignmouth & Shaldon from small fishing villages to fashionable watering places from the 18th Century. This years '1920s' Exhibition covers how certain aspects have changed over the years.

This 1920s exhibition covers several aspects of life including:- tourism and hospitality, communication and transport. Within this heading as a seaside resort are included details of hotels, entertainment, and the general sea front. Under transport , the evolution of motor vehicles, different ways of going on holiday by train, ferries and railways and the founding of Haldon Aerodrome and planes flying locally.
Photographs of all these aspects are included with extra details such as extracts from diaries and newspaper articles

Timings & Tours

Saturday 20 September:
10.30-16.00

Location & directions

29 French Street, Teignmouth, Devon, TQ14 8ST

Directions:
Teign Heritage Centre is to be be found opposite Teignmouth Station
Contact on day:
Jo Hyde
Telephone number:
+441626777041

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:
Pre-booking not required

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