Harris, Helen(a) (Barbara Mary)

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HARRIS, Helen(a) (Barbara Mary)

HARRIS, Helen(a) (Barbara Mary). British, b. 1927. Genres: Agriculture/Forestry, Archaeology/Antiquities, Area studies, Local history/Rural topics. Career: Dairy Adviser, Ministry of Agriculture, 1948-56. Hon. Ed., The Devon Historian, 1985-. Publications: The Industrial Archaeology of Dartmoor, 1968, rev. ed., 1992; The Industrial Archaeology of the Peak District, 1971, rev. ed., 1992; (with M. Ellis) The Bude Canal, 1972; The Grand Western Canal, 1973, rev. ed., 1996; The Haytor Granite Tramway and Stover Canal, 1994, rev. ed., 2002; The Church on the Hill (Buckfastleigh), 1996; Devon's Century of Change, 1998. Address: Hirondelles, 22 Churchill Rd, Whitchurch, Tavistock, Devon PL19 9BU, England.

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