A pictorial look back at who and what was making the pages of the Mid-Devon Advertiser, Dawlish Gazette and Teignmouth Post over the decades.

Terrier racing at Widecombe Fair in 1987. Martin and Alison Whitley with Tarka the terrier
Terrier racing at Widecombe Fair in 1987. Martin and Alison Whitley with Tarka the terrier (StevePope/TIndleNews)
Gillian Hutcheson, an instructor at Ashburton Health Studio, demonstrates the correct way to use a rowing machine in September 1987
Gillian Hutcheson, an instructor at Ashburton Health Studio, demonstrates the correct way to use a rowing machine in September 1987 (StevePope/TIndleNews)
Widecombe Fair from 1987 and Angela Irish, Edward Lamb and Julie Lamb are taking part in the sack race
Widecombe Fair from 1987 and Angela Irish, Edward Lamb and Julie Lamb are taking part in the sack race (StevePope/TIndleNews)
Motor show in the grounds of Old Forde House in Newton Abbot courtesy of local dealership Renwicks back in September 1987. Pictured here are with what are now probably classed as modern classics are Gary Medlicott, Raymond Dillon, Brian Kealey and D.G. Morey
Motor show in the grounds of Old Forde House in Newton Abbot courtesy of local dealership Renwicks back in September 1987. Pictured here are with what are now probably classed as modern classics are Gary Medlicott, Raymond Dillon, Brian Kealey and D.G. Morey (StevePope/TIndleNews)