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The Tiverton Museum of Mid Devon Life has one of the largest museum collections in the West Country, and contains various exhibits relating to the economic and social life of the region. [4] One of the most popular exhibits is the Great Western Railway steam locomotive number 1442 of the 1400 Class, known as the "Tivvy Bumper".
It became the Tiverton Public Assistance Institution in 1930 and joined the National Health Service in 1948. [3] After the hospital closed in 1990, the main building lay derelict for over 20 years before being converted into apartments by Devonshire Homes in 2013.
Benevolent fund [ edit ] As of 2023 [update] , [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Cavell's objective is to support UK nurses, midwives and healthcare assistants, working and retired, when they're suffering personal or financial hardship often due to illness, disability, older age, domestic abuse and the ongoing cost of living crisis.
The National Benevolent Fund for the Aged was registered as a charity in 1957 and became NBFA Assisting the Elderly in 2012. Working across the United Kingdom it provided support for isolated, marginalised and lonely older people on low incomes [1] until 2015 when it closed operations, merging its remaining funds and assets with the charity Contact the Elderly.
The new Tiverton Library and council offices. Tiverton's revival in recent years began with the construction of the A361 (the North Devon Link Road) in the late 1980s. In the 1990s, an industrial estate was built at Little Gornhay on the north-eastern edge of the town and a junction was added to the Link Road, with a distributor road (now the A396) into the town that has become its main gateway.
The entire Tiverton boys lacrosse team gathers to listen to head coach Shane Parker following the Tigers' 14-8 loss to Scituate on Thursday afternoon.
Ben is a not-for-profit organisation that partners with the UK's automotive industry to provide support for life to its people and their families. [1] [2] Everyone who works, or has worked, [3] in the automotive sector can access Ben's confidential, free support services for themselves and their family dependants, no matter what stage of life they are at.
Tiverton may also refer to: Canada. Tiverton, Ontario, a village; Tiverton, Nova Scotia, a village known for its "Balancing Rock" United Kingdom.