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Prehistory

< AD55

Roman Fortress

55-75

Roman Town

75-400

Dark Ages

400-900

The Saxons

900-1068

The Normans

1068-1200

Middle Ages

1200-1500

Tudor/ Stuart

1500-1640

Civil War

1642-1660

Golden Age

1660-1750

Late Georgian

1750-1840

Victorian City

1840-1900

20th Century

1900-2000

 

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Top Left Decorative Curve The Form & Growth of the City Defence & Warfare Public Buildings & Works Church & Religion House & Household Crafts & industries Regional & Foreign Trade Dress & Display Medicine & Health Children & Education
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Medicine & Health

Provision for the sick: Wynard’s almshouses

Provision for the sick: Wynard’s almshouses

Improvements in drinking water

Improvements in drinking water

Opposition to paying for improvements

Opposition to paying for improvements

Mental health in the city: the Wonford Mental Hospital

Mental health in the city: the Wonford Mental Hospital

Glass from the hospital chapel

Glass from the hospital chapel

The Baths, Southernhay, Exeter

The Baths, Southernhay, Exeter

Food for the poor: a Penny Dinner Society plate

Food for the poor: a Penny Dinner Society plate

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