Numerous members of the town's shops and businesses are dressing themselves, their windows and their shops for your enjoyment. Some are even putting on interesting and quirky attractions for you and the family to visit on the day.
Honiton Sports
66 High Street
There's a special sport's personality in the form of
W. G. Grace, the famous cricketer, in full attire to sign autographs and discuss his exceptional batting average!
Dilly's Florist
66 High Street
Have a peek at this little shop as they recreate an authentic Victorian florists
Fulfords
99 High Street
See if you can pick up a bargain, as for one day only all properties are being rolled back to prices as they were 60 years ago in 1957 (for fun only)!
Graham York Rare Books
225 High Street
See if you can identify anyone in a huge painting of Fair Day rescued from the old White Lion. Numerous characters from Honiton are depicted and they would love to see if you can help! Or checkout the fine display of Honiton Pottery.
Havills
66 High Street
An interesting selection of home appliances from of days of yore will be on display at Havills on Charter Day
House of Hair
26 New Street
Pay them a visit for a great raffle of hair products and services, and a recreation of an 'old days' barbers' shop
Just Cards
117 High Street
Buy a card here on the day and get entered into a free raffle for a magnificent swan as staff dress themselves as 'Glastonbury Glitters'!
Lacemakers Cafe
46 High Street
Enjoy a coffee served by 'lace trimmed' waitresses whilst watching the art of lacemaking with live demonstrations.
Livingston's Jewellers
119 High Street
Peek in the window to travel back to the 1930s
The Character Mirror Company
31 High Street
For those restoration buffs out there pop into the Mirror Company for an introduction to gilding: come and see live demonstrations of the craft and have a go yourself!
Natural Beauty by Bev
Dorset Place, off New Street
Behold a recreation of Arthur's Lady of the Lake and maybe take a drink from the fountain of youth in the decorated court yard!
Peter Betteridge - The Bed Shop
115 High Street
The old market house of Honiton, Pop in here to see the changing face of this historic listed building, and Honiton's market through time
Porkies Butchers
2 New Street
Porkies are offering a one day Charter Day Special of 10% off
Roots to Health
193 High Street
Come and sample some 13th century teas at a recreation of a medieval apothercary's shop. There's even some 'snail' cough syrup for the young ones to try (with sweeties included!!!)
Toast
155 High Street
Raffle and window display
Honiton Toy Shop
85-87 High Street
With two great window displays on offer at the Toy Shop. One devoted to Sci-Fi lovers and the other with a quirky collection of toys from days gone by.
The Accidental Vegan
19 New Street
Try some specials for Charter Day based on recipes from three ancient grains quinoa, millet & amaranth!
W. H. Smiths
109 High Street
Will be providing some sweet treats through their bake sale.
Wendy's Cookshop
96 High Street
Visit Alice in Wonderland with the Queen of Heart's jam tarts for sale outside and a 'decorate your own cupcake table' down the rabbit hole!
WESC Foundation Charity Shop
107 High Street
The town's only 'live' window display, check out a medieval damsel in full regalia not so much 'in distress' as in 'in the window'!
The Wine Bar
79 High Street
Feeling peckish? Pop along here for a pulled pork bap and maybe a glass of vino!
The Woolstack
Dolphin Court
If you're feeling thirsty on your way down to Allhallows be sure to stop here for a cool, glass of traditional lemonade as it would have been in Edwardian times!
JK's Bistro
7 New Street
Pop into the Bistro for a special Charter Day menu of classic English food such as bangers and mash, corn beef hash, Victoria sponge and afternoon tea.
Beauchamp Place
72 High Street
Checkout the latest Eleanor of Aquitaine number as Beauchamp go medieval with their wardrobe !
Children's Hospice SW Shop
74 High Street
Checkout this shop's vintage window, with amongst other things, an old trunk with all sorts of goodies whilst the staff travel back to Wartime!
All of these shops and businesses have generously agreed to be involved for Charter Day in order to raise funds for Kings Street Hospice Centre, Honiton. They all have designated charity tins for this collection so please be generous when you pop in for those in need!
Many thanks
Enjoy the Day