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Devon

Victorian Era 

40 Delightful Images of Devon, England in the 1890s

March 9, 2016 David James 1890s, 19th century, Devon, England, Seaside, Victorian Era

Devon is a county of England in the south-west corner of the British Isles. The name Devon comes from a

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