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R. F. Delderfield and Eric Delderfield blue plaque

Exmouth, Devon, England, United Kingdom

R. F. Delderfield and Eric Delderfield blue plaque

The Delderfield Family. This was the former premises of the Exmouth Chronicle (1882-1962) which moved to the Art Deco property in 1939. The parents ran the newspaper from 1925 until it closed. The two sons Ron (1912-1972) and Eric (1909-1995) achieved fame in their own right. Ron's books and plays m

ost notably The Avenue stories and Worm's Eye View have been made into films and T.V. Eric wrote a number of local history books.

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