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John Sidney Smerdon , farmer

J. S. Smerdon, tenant farmer at Dartington Barton c1909-1920. Photograph taken from the corner of the Dartington courtyard. Despite what the typed caption says on the photograph, evidence indicates that the Smerdon family had left Dartington by Lady-Day 1920 and, by the 1921 Census, were at Forder Farm, which he had bought in 1919. See further details at DRA 4903. DRA 5603 D 145