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"She was really Mrs Budleigh Salterton!”

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    Priscilla Hull wearing her insignia as President of Budleigh Salterton Chamber of Commerce Image courtesy of Ray Ambrose ©2008 Randa Creative   Budleigh residents and Friends of Fairlynch Museum were just some of the many people who were saddened to learn of the death of Priscilla Hull on 12 August. A co-founder of the Museum, Priscilla was for many years a prominent member of the community, having been Chairman of Budleigh Salterton Urban District Council and Chairman and President of Budleigh Salterton Chamber of Commerce as well as a Devon County Councillor. She was also a JP, sitting as a magistrate for over 25 years. Priscilla Marjorie Lovelace Carter was born in 1920 in Bombay , where her father George Carter, pictured above, was working for the Indian Civil Service as a District Administrator. He was the son of John Carter, an Exmouth builder responsible for creati...