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11/10/2022 : Journal des Marches et Opérations du commandant des FFI de Bretagne, le Colonel EON

11/10/2022 : Contribution de René GUILLOU. "Né le 29 novembre 1894 à Versailles (Seine-et-Oise) d’un père lieutenant d’infanterie, Albert-Marie Eon fait ses études au Prytanée militaire de La Flèche puis intègre l’École spéciale militaire le 23 septembre 1913 (promotion Croix du Drapeau). " [...] Biographie de ce vaillant homme.

Nos Hipaparo peuvent consulter le dossier de 84 pages : rejoignez-les !

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19/07/2022 : Les archives de l'Office Central sont... archivées à Landerneau

12/07/2022 : Nouvelle contribution de Jean-François POUEY. Un article paru dans Le Télégramme, édition de Brest, fait état de la transmission des archives de l'Office Central à celles de Landerneau...

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10/07/2022 : Premier Congrès Breiz Atao à Rosporden & Gwenn Ha Du

07/03/2018 : Contribution de Jean-Pierre LE CLOIREC et Georges CARDUNER. Naissance officielle du drapeau breton "Gwenn ha du" lors du !er Congrès nationaliste breton, Breiz Atao à Rosporden : grande journée festive... Une page marquante de notre petite histoire. [NDLR : désolé pour le temps mis à publier cette brève ! Vraiment.] - Complément du 11/07/2022 de Michel QUINET. Nos Hipaparo ont accès aux 7 premiers numéros du journal Breiz Atao, organe du PAB - Parti Autonomiste Breton - parus en 1927... Pour y accéder, vous savez ce qu'il vous reste à faire ;-)

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26/04/2022 : Itroun Varia Lourd gant an Aotrou MADEC...

26/04/2022 : Contribution de Jean-François POUEY. Traductrice : Marie-Thérèse LE MEUR de Saint-Yvi.

Un extrait de cette publication de 1905 et sa traduction de l'histoire de Lourdes et de Bernadette : Bernadett ha Burzudou ar Grott.

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23/02/2022 : Les temples, les sanctuaires et les ordres antiques

23/02/2022 : Contribution de René LE DEZ

Une étude de l'Association archéologique universitaire de Bourgogne pour se familiariser avec les Diptères, Périptères et autres Tholos sans omettre le Fanum et le Naïskos...

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04/08/2021:  Rosporden, the city and its church

08/29/2018: Contribution by Jean-Claude CARON

Printed by Ch. NORMAND in Hennebont, this document - discovered in the Parish Archives of Rosporden - tells us a little more about Rosporden: the town and its church.

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10/19/2021: Some old photos of Rosporden

07/28/2021: Contribution by Jean-Claude CARON

Our tireless elf unearthed a series of 31 old photos of Rosporden in the diocesan archives of Quimper and Léon...

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12/10/2021: A history of Rosporden by Mark GLEONEC

10/12/2021: Contribution by Jean-Claude CARON

In July-August 1994, for the OTSI of Rosporden, Mark GLEONEC wrote this story of Rosporden through time... Bon voyage!

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10/11/2021: Draft Statute for Brittany drawn up on 01/15/1943

09/29/2018: Contributed by Jean-Pierre LE CLOIREC

"Draft statute for Brittany within the framework of France".

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04/08/2021:  Rosporden, the town and its church

08/29/2018: Contribution by Jean-Claude CARON

Printed by Ch. NORMAND in Hennebont, this document - discovered in the parish archives of Rosporden - teaches us a little more about Rosporden: the town and its church.

- 9 pages -

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04/08/2021:  Loti, the Mystifier

08/02/2021: Contribution by Jean-Claude CARON

Guy BRETON published at Presses-Pocket  " Malicious stories of great men " from which we extract Loti, the Mystifier.

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02/08/2021:  The destroyers of the French Navy around 1935

08/02/2021: Contribution by Nicole HORELLOU

In the years 1935-1944, the destroyers of our French Navy were the fastest ships in the world. Here is the lived testimony of Nicole's father, René Horellou , himself a native of Rospordin from the Moulin de Coat-Canton. For history buffs ... and everyone else!

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03/08/2021:  The History of Kernével ...

08/02/2021: Contribution by Jean-Claude CARON

Document from the Diocesan Archives.

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03/08/2021:  THE PARISH ECHO of Notre-Dame de Rosporden 1914-1917

08/03/2021: Contribution by Jean-Claude CARON

The parish archives of Rosporden, duly consulted by our dear Jean-Claude CARON,
allowed him to revive the 38 monthly issues of the ECHO PAROISSIAL of Notre-Dame
de Rosporden published from September 1914 to November 1917 ...

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07/31/2021:  THE PARISH ECHO of Notre-Dame de Rosporden 1911-1914

08/01/2021: Contribution by Jean-Claude CARON

The parish archives of Rosporden, duly consulted by our dear Jean-Claude CARON,
allowed him to revive the 42 monthly issues of the ECHO PAROISSIAL de Notre-Dame
de Rosporden published from April 1911 to September 1914 ...

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07/31/2021:  History of the Chapel of Locjean

07/24/2021: Contribution from JYB

On the occasion of the HPPR exhibition, in the Chapel of Locjean, on the Temple of the Grande Boissière , which we owe in particular to Florence Delneufcourt, we are pleased to provide you with a history produced by the Chapel Committee as well as by our Hipaparo Patrick Lebègue. 

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07/31/2021:  The carved yew in front of the Locjean Chapel

07/24/2021: Contribution from JYB

On the occasion of the HPPR exhibition, in the Chapel of Locjean, on the Temple of the Grande Boissière , we are pleased to provide you with a photo album concerning the beautiful sculpted yew that ... you should be able to admire in front of the chapel !

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07/27/2021:  The framework of the Chapel of Locjean

07/24/2021: Contribution of Jean-Paul PAPIAU

On the occasion of the HPPR exhibition, in the Chapel of Locjean, on the Temple of the Grande Boissière , we are pleased to send you a photo album concerning the beautiful assembly of the frame of the chapel.

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07/06/2021:  Monument to the Resistance fighters of Chavannes (28 - Eure & Loir)

06/07/2021: Contribution from JYB

A monument - very moving - in memory of the Resistance fighters shot on the site of Chavannes (28). A historical exhibition in what used to be a joint shooting range. Symbol of life that takes over, without forgetting the heavy past: a large group of beehives and the small house where several panels on the bee and its honey are permanently exposed ...  See SLIDESHOW (click) .

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01/15/1575:  Kermynihy's confession

05/19/2021: Contribution by Michel FLOC'H, transmitted by Jean-Claude CARON

On January 15, 1575, Pierre du Plessix, Sieur du Kermynihy, was in Nantes with his notaries. There he finalized his confession for the seigneury of Kermynihy which he had inherited a few years earlier. This document must then be presented to the Chambre des comptes de Bretagne. Where it will serve as a basis to determine the "inheritance tax" that it will have to pay ...

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1827-1917:  M. Villiers du Terrage by Yves Le CORRE - known as "Y"

05/12/2021: Contribution of Monique TALEC

Life and work of Viscount Aimé-Edouard de Villiers from the Terrage du Château de Kerminy. Handwritten text dated 04/13/1984, due to the pen of Yves Le Corre, scholarly teacher from Rosporden, asking the Municipality that the name of the rue de la Gare be dedicated to him.

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1903: The seigneury of Kerminihy by M. Villiers du Terrage

04/18/2021: Contribution by René Le DEZ

Essays on the seigneury of Kerminihy, in Rosporden, by M. de Villiers du Terrage. 

Publication in 1903 in the Bulletin of the Archaeological Society of Finistère (the entire book has 485 pages: we reserve the other 366 pages for our ... members !).

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May 8, 1982: The Minister awards the Legion of Honor to Albert RIVIER

04/14/2021: Contribution from René Le DEZ (who received it from Louis Quénéhervé) and Jacqueline THOUEMENT-RIVIER, daughter of the recipient.

Speech by Louis LE PENSEC, Minister of the Sea on the occasion of the appointment of Mr. Albert RIVIER in the order of the Legion of Honor.

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Water - The Aven and the ponds ... A history of ponds ... but not only!

03/22/2021: Contribution by Jean-Claude CARON

Evolution of our, or more exactly of our Rosporden ponds.

Thanks to ... the unknown author who will recognize his work!

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Breton songs about the Meuniers

03/19/2021: Contribution by Youenn Flécher from Moulin Lescoat

About twenty old songs, in French and / or Breton - sometimes with the musical score - about our good old millers or tailors or ... Thanks to JM who will recognize himself!

- 20 pages -

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Oyster enthusiast's guide to survival!

03/18/2021: Contribution by Youenn Flécher from Moulin Lescoat

What are they ? Where and how to enjoy it? ...

A culinary touch of local heritage and elsewhere!

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Abundant and above all rich documentation on water mills

03/15/2021: Contribution by Youenn Flécher from Moulin Lescoat

Plans of machines, vocabulary, legal articles, photos, press clippings, inventory of mills on the Belon, and more ..., and then ...!

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The manor of Kernault

03/15/2021: Contribution by Youenn Flécher from Moulin Lescoat

Brief history of the Manoir de Kernault in Quimperlé.

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1974 Septentenary of the ESR

In 1974: ESR fair, 

The rugby players on the field, Breton dance, concert on a stage in the middle of the stadium, the refreshment bar, women's and men's football match, etc.  Link to the film (17 ') on the Cinémathèque de Bretagne website .

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1954 Fiftieth anniversary of the ESR

In 1954: ESR fair and speedboat race on the second pond in Rosporden. ESR tanks, etc. Link to the film (10 ') directed by André Coeuru on the Cinémathèque de Bretagne website .

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Breton costumes at the Cornish Festival in 1952

24 lithographs in 6 colors by Jean Coffinières prefaced by Pierre-Jakez Hélias.

02/17/2021: Received from Luc Bénard de Rosporden: big thank you!

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Indo-European language tree

December 26, 2020

Languages of the world ...

 

How are they related?

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60 Breton songs by René ABJEAN

19  december 2020

Kanom - 60 Breton songs.

 

Music - Breton text - French translation.

Illustrations by JP Guiriec.

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In 1891: The legend of the child walled up in the bridge of our pond ... Tremble, brave people!

December 1, 2020

Pond bridge  : an arch is released and gives access to its exploration by 3 Hipaparo  adventurous. See their photo album.

Then the  legend  (but is it really one?) of the walled-up child at the age of 4  so that the bridge stops crumbling! A book, transmitted by Jean-Claude CARON - again him ;-) -  published on  03/15/1891  testifies ... 

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From 1919: Breton emigration to Aquitaine and the Basque Country

November 29, 2020

Document of the Geographical Review of the Pyrenees and the South-West, written by  Christiane Pinède, transmitted by our faithful Jean-François POUEY, our Basque from Rosporden ...

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13  november 2020

This document from the Nantes Chamber of Accounts concerning Rosporden in 1655 -  kept in the Archives of the Lower Loire (B310) - was kindly transmitted to us by Dominique HILLION, our devoted contributor from Quiberon.

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In 1720: a certificate of travel during La Peste

November 10, 2020

A certificate of travel in 1720 against the plague epidemic.

It's funny though that history remembers us ...

But at the time the fine was not 135 € but ... the death penalty  !

Contribution of our friend, Youenn FLECHER from Riec-sur-Belon.

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Lescoat mill in Riec-sur-Belon

October 9, 2020

A stroll along the water of the Moulin Lescoat.

Contribution of our friend, Youenn FLECHER from Riec-sur-Belon.

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Ambroise LE GALL: So that History is not forgotten

September 4, 2020

Ambrose LE  GALL, the penultimate survivor of the Resistance members of the Land of Rosporden, is gone. You will find here a document that he entrusted to HPPR, a few pages that appeared in the local press as well as the tribute of the ANACR - National Association of Veterans and Friends of the Resistance - during his funeral. We renew here all our sympathy to his family.

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A church in danger

April 2020

Article published in the  Bulletin No. 40  of the International Association of Friends of Pierre Loti - AIAPL -   from the pen of Monique TALEC de Rosporden, faithful Hipaparo!

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The French Campaign and the fights of May-June 40

Link to the concise series started on May 9 and how much "of public utility" on France 3 Hauts de France concerning the French Campaign and the fights of May-June 40. The three battalions of the 137th RI of Quimper fought in the pocket of Dunkirk until the end.

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Detailed list of HPPR services since 2012

By JyB  - 06/02/2020

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The mill - disappeared - of Coat-Aven en Melgven

The maps, consulted in the Departmental Archives of Finistère, show this mill in 1843 and 1844. Since then, it has disappeared: perhaps, but not for our sleuths - Jean-Claude Caron and Patrick Lebègue!

They thus respond, without delay, to a question from Patricia, the very talented gardener-artist-decorator of the Talus de Coat-Aven .

Run to admire it (the embankment of course!) ...

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75th anniversary of the end of World War II

By Pensivy college students on 05/08/2020. To celebrate May 8 in confinement and the very near release!  You can discover here the collaborative magazine produced by the students of 3C and 3D. Using new communication tools, information networks and their imagination, they told their story of the Resistance and the Liberation. 

View online:  Access to the very informative and well-documented 32-page magazine!

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Construction of houses in 1889 ... as if you were there!

By René Le Dez on 04/19/2020 ... which answers a question from Stéphanie, a user from Kernével .

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Computer skills

By JyB on 04/11/2020 ... Access to  27 pages is reserved  to our Hipaparo

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Version au piano de VIVE ROSPORDEN

Organ version of "Vive Rosporden"

2 4/08/2019 - Performer: Aline Quinet

- 41 seconds of music -

See also below: 27/10/2018 Piano version by Serge Mazeau

Our news before 2020

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The church of Our Lady of the Assumption

By Monique Talec - Translation: Hélène MANSFIELD-RICA - 09/03/2019

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See "thematic articles" tab: 08/03/2018 the French version

Our news before 2020

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Die Kirche Mariä Himmelfahrt Rosporden

By Monique Talec - Translation: Iris JACQUET - 07/23/2019

- 8 pages -

See also "thematic articles": 03/08/2018 the French version

Our news before 2020

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Authentic deed dated 11/18/1783

Received from our contributor, Pierre SIMON, from the Manoir de Coat-Canton in Rosporden - 10/03/2019

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180 very old photographic plates and films

Beginning of the last century: Photos of babies, Communions, Weddings, Portraits, Vintage cars, etc. Contribution by Vincent ROGARD de Bannalec - 03/15/2019.

Here, an excerpt -  to make you want! - folder  of 39 pages reserved  to HPPR members.

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1918-1919: Americans in Rosporden?

By Jean-François POUEY and Marcel HERVE  - 03/11/2019

Call for contributions from readers!

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The Chapel of Saint-Eloi in Rosporden: a little history

By The Chapel Committee  - 02/17/2019

- 13 pages -

Our news before 2020

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Detailed list of HPPR services since 2012

By JyB  - 06/02/2020

- 8 pages -

Our news before 2020

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May 18, 2019 - Remembrance train in the Aa valley

Commemoration 1939-1945 by Dimitri BOURGET. The sacrifice of 78 Breton soldiers.

COMPLEMENT to  09/08/2020

The complete file comprises 278 pages:  Reserve  to HPPR members.

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May 18 and 19, 2019: Commemoration in Blessy and Witternesse - 2/2

Commemoration 1939-1945 by Dimitri BOURGET. The sacrifice of 78 Breton soldiers.

COMPLEMENT  from 19/04/2019:  Detailed program. And what a program! (3 pages)

COMPLEMENT  of 05/30/2019: La Presse talks about it (8 pages)

The complete file comprises 278 pages:  Reserve  to HPPR members.

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May 18 and 19, 2019: Commemoration in Blessy and Witternesse - 1/2

Commemoration 1939-1945 by Dimitri BOURGET. The sacrifice of 78 Breton soldiers.

278-page file:  Reserve  to HPPR members.

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The wooden clothes pegs of my washerwoman mother in Pont Aven

The beech (or birch!) Wood clothespin is one of the washerwoman's essential tools, just like the quackgrass brush, Marseille soap, Guimet blue, the washing machine, the washing box ... A small three-piece set: two cut wood sticks and a spiral spring ... not to be confused with its ancestor, the one-piece clothespin, split (notched) up to the level of the knots wood and ringed for  tightening ... I never saw my mother use this last ... 

Internet contribution by Francis LE GARREC: link to his site to read more.

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The Rosporden Cavalcade (part 2)

By Jean-Claude Caron - 10/26/2018

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The Rosporden Cavalcade (part 1)

By Jean-Claude Caron and Jean-Pierre Garo - 10/26/2018

Was there a cavalcade in 1893 as the page of the literary supplement of Figaro of June 24, 1893 suggests, or is it a "galéjade" concocted by the plumitif? We'll let the reader be the judge! See Part 2 ...

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The song "Son Meriet Rosporden"

By Jean-Claude Caron - 08/19/2018

- 2 pages -

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Scaër's fire engine in 1880

By Jean-Pierre Garo, from Kerlué - 08/11/2018

- 4 pages -

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Closure of Café-Sabots

By Yannick Bleuzen - 03/31/2018

- 14 pages -

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Version au piano de VIVE ROSPORDEN

Piano version of "Vive Rosporden"

10/27/2018 - Performer: Serge Mazeau

- 48 seconds of music -

See also above: 08/24/2019 Organ version by Aline Quinet

Our news before 2020

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Vocal score "Vive Rosporden"

by Alain Guyomard on 03/30/2013 & Marie-Yvonne Le Breton on 11/15/2017

- 9 pages -

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Partition

The song "À Rosporden"

By Jean-Pierre Garo, from Kerlué - 08/02/1905

- 2 pages -

Dimitri BOURGET

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