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Updated: 17 April 2013

A History of Plymouth Acts of Parliament (Local) Admiralty House Air Services Airport Airship R100 Overhead Almshouses Amalgamation of the Three Towns, 1914 Ambulance Services	American Prisoners of War in Plymouth Ancient Parishes and Wards Anglo-Saxon Plymouth Aquarium Archives Service Army Barracks and Depots The Athenaeum

Ballard Institute for Boys / Ballard Centre Banking Barton Building SEE Business Houses (Barton) Baths and Wash-Houses Beacon Castle Sports Ground Beating the Bounds The Belvedere and Bull Ring 'Black Book' Municipal Records Blind Institutions The Blitz March and April 1941	Borough Arms Coffee Tavern The Breakwater Bretonside Bus Station Bridges Broadcasting Services Buonaparte and Plymouth Burrator Reservoir Business Houses (Local only)

Camera Obscura Cann Quarry Canal Castle SEE ALSO Plympton Castle Cemeteries Charities Charter of Incorporation, 1439 Chelson Meadow Cholera Visitations 1832 and 1849 Chubb's Hotel Churches, Chapels & Places of Worship	Cinemas Citizens' Advice Bureau Civic Centre Civic Flagstaff in Royal Parade Compton Gifford Convents and Nunneries Crownhill Cycle Speedway Cycledrome

Death by Firing Squad Derry's Clock Devonport Column Devonport Public Hall Devonport Town Hall	Domesday Plymouth Drake Institute Drake's Island Ducking Stool The "Dutton" - a classic shipwreck tale

East Stonehouse Eddystone Lighthouses Edward, the Black Prince, and Plymouth Eggbuckland Electricity Service	The Embankment Emigration through Plymouth The Exchange Exmouth Hall

Ferries Fire Brigades First Dual Carriageway Flying, Early	Freedom Day Freemen of the Borough, 1817 Friaries

Gas Service Gdynia Fountain Gordon Institute Government House Grain Silo	Great War (First World War) Great War - Roll of Honour Guildhalls Guilds Guinness Clock

Hamoaze House Hoe Bandstand Hoe Cafes (Tea Pavilion, Floral Cafe & Mallard Cafe) Honorary Freemen of the City Horse Bus Services Horse Cabs	Hospital of Orphans' Aid Hospital of the Poor's Portion Hospital Ships in Plymouth Sound Hospitals and Eye Infirmary House of Rest, Plympton Housing and Housing Estates

Imports Port of Plymouth	Island House



Keyham Memories

Lamplighters Landing Stages, Devonport Library Service Licensed Premises UNDER CONSTRUCTION Lime Kilns	Liner Tenders The Lines, Devonport Look-out House Lord Mayor Status

Markets (including the Corn Exchange) "Mayflower II" Mayor Choosing Mayor and Corporation of Crabtree Mechanics' Institutes Memorials and Monuments Millbay Docks (the Great Western Docks)	Millbay Rinkeries Mills (corn and grist only) Motor Bus Services Mount Batten Breakwater Municipal Offices (Pre-War) Museum & Art Gallery

Navy, Army & Air Force Institute	Newspapers

Oddfellows' Hall, Devonport	Orphanages

Parks and Recreation Grounds Penitentiaries Pennycross Stadium Peoples Dispensary for Sick Animals Phoenix Wharf Pier Pilgrim Fathers Place-Names Places of Worship SEE Churches Plague Visitations "Plan for Plymouth" (1943) Plymouth Albion Rugby Football Club Plymouth Argyle Football Club Plymouth Cricket Club Plympton - Quick index Plympton Castle	Plymstock - Quick index Plymstock Shopping Centre (Broadway) Police Service Population Postal Service (and Post Offices) Prehistoric Plymouth Princess Pocahontas Prison Ships Prisoner of War Camps Prisons Promenade Pier Prudential Building Prysten House & Abbey Hall



Railways Reconstruction (1947 to 1962) Register Offices Registration Districts Remembrance Day Plymouth's first Roads, Streets, etc. Roman Plymouth Royal Air Force Cattewater Royal Air Force Harrowbeer Royal Air Force Mount Batten	Royal Air Force Roborough Royal Citadel Royal Dockyard Royal Fleet Club Royal Marine Barracks Royal Naval Air Service Cattewater Royal Naval Air Service Laira Royal Navy Establishments Royal Sailors' Rests Royal Union Baths

Saint Budeaux Saint James's Hall Saint Joseph's Home for the Elderly (RC) Saint Joseph's RC Sailors' Home Schools Scouting Second World War (1939-45) Seven o'Clock Regulars Swimming Club Ship Building, Repair & Breaking Up	Siege of Plymouth (1643-1644) Staddon Wall Stage & Royal Mail Coach Services Steam Trawlers Stoke Damerel local government Stonehouse Town Hall Sugar Refinery Sundial Sutton Pool and Harbour Birthplace of Plymouth

Tamerton Foliot Telephone Service Temperance Halls Theatres Three Towns Soldiers Institute "Tin Pan Alley" Market Tinside Lido Toll-Gates Town Wall and Gates Tramways - Electric, Horse and Steam	Trinity House Obelisk Turnchapel Jetty Turnchapel Jubilee Hall Turnchapel Pier Turnchapel Wharves Turnpike Trusts



Victoria Wharves Virginia House Settlement	Volunteer Corps

Water Supply Watering the Streets West Hoe Baths West Hoe Pier Western College Weston Peverel or Pennycross Westwell Street Skating Rink	'White Book' Municipal Records Who was Who in Plymouth History formerly "Prominent Citizens" The 'Widey Court Book' Municipal Records Workhouses

Young Men's Christian Association Young Women's Christian Association	Zoo