THE STORY OF BIDEFORD BLACK
discovering and sharing the story of a unique north devon earth pigment
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Wednesday, 27 March 2013
Modern Day Miners
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Thanks to local artists Merlyn Chesterton, Sue Plummer, Judith Westcott and Grizel Luttman-Johnson for sharing this wonderful picture of t...
Bideford Paint Mines by Brian Fishleigh
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Another Bideford Black worker has recently contacted the Project. Here is his story that he has kindly written down to share with us... “I...
Ron Pither’s List...
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On the SHOW & TELL Day ex-Bideford Black miner Ron Pither, with the help of others who came, kindly wrote down a list of all those he co...
Friday, 22 March 2013
SHOW & TELL @ the Burton Gallery 20313
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We were certainly not sure how many people and memories or just what might be brought to the surface by our invitations to our fir...
Thursday, 21 March 2013
Many Thanks
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Many thanks to all our special volunteers on this project for all their help yesterday at the Show and Tell Day at the Burton, it was a hu...
BBC1 Spotlight 14313
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To promote the Story of Bideford Black project and publicize the Show & Tell event on 20 th March at the Burton Gallery, a...
Tuesday, 19 March 2013
Memories of ‘Uncle Howard’
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In early March, a lucky coincidence brought the nephew of the last owner of Bideford Black Pigments Ltd to the Burton Gallery. Ken...
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