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Our Club was founded on 15 September 1951 as a daughter Club of the now extinct Exeter Club. \u00a0Its first President was Mary Brannam.<\/p>\n

In 1963\/64 Marion Stallard was International President.<\/p>\n

Vanessa Billing, Irene Hockin, Mary Passmore and Mary Stidworthy have all held significant posts in the South West and Channel Islands and\/of Federation.<\/p>\n

Permission was given by the Mayor and Town Council of Barnstaple for the club to use Castle Keep on its insignia (it also appears on the Mayors’ chain of office)<\/p>\n

The remainder of the insignia includes the Soroptimist logo with the inscription Soroptimist Club of Barnstaple.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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