This site is a tribute to Ann Lidstone, who was born in Devon in 1934. She was an important person to many people. Ann had a love for people and history especially local and family history. Ann was contacted by many people who were seeking information and she loved to share any knowledge she could, she could recall large amounts of intricate detail on local history and connections between people and places. She loved her family including the wide branches who she kept in contact with. People were very important and she loved spending time discussing all sorts. She is much loved and will always be remembered. You can leave a tribute / send condolences without needing to make a donation.

During 2024 Ann contributed to the BBC podcast 'Red Earth' about the farm evacuations in South Hams during WW2 to make way for US forces and allow for training operations.  You can hear it on this site https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0jbk4j3, it may only work in the UK.