Cutting from an unknown source describing the resistance of a plan to open Skidby Mill as a tourist attraction. The article mention local residents' worries that the increased traffic will detract from the attractiveness of the mill.

Piece in the 'Yorkshire Post' about how one of the sails on Skidby Tower Mill is rotting and needs to be replaced but, because the building has been scheduled as of historic interest, dummies may not be used. So £3K has to be found by Beverley Rural Council.

Letter to 'Country Life' from Arthur Gaunt of Brighouse, Yorks, accompanying a photo of the tower mill at Skidby near Beverley, West Yorkshire.

Letter to the Editor of 'Country Life' from Arthur Gaunt of Brighouse, Yorkshire, drawing attention to the commendation by S. P. A. B. of the owners of Skidby Mill for keeping it in such fine condition.

Letter from "G" to the Editor of the 'Yorkshire Post' supporting the idea that something must be done for York's old windmill.

Notes in the 'Leeds Mercury' including the report that the County's Estates Committee has decided to recommend Yorkshire County Council not to take over responsibility for repairs to Holgate Mill.

Photo in the 'Northern Echo' showing Holgate five-sailed windmill against a dramatic sky.

Article in the 'Doncaster Gazette' about the difficulties Mr Henry Hartley is having in completing the conversion of Wrangcarr Mill at Moss into a luxury home, because tradesmen are so busy doing home conversions.

Note in the 'Yorkshire Herald & Gazette' that York City Council will be recommended to accept Messrs R. Thompson & Sons' - millwrights of Alford, Lincs - tender for re-roofing Holgate Windmill.

Piece in the 'Yorkshire Evening Post' quoting Miss Nellie Cowell, of Mill Green View, Seacroft, on the Council's total lack of response when local youths began to wreck the cottages and out-buildings surrounding the Old Windmill.

Note from the 'Yorkshire Observer' about the decision by North Riding's Rural Council to do repairs to the windmill at Ugthorpe.

Report in the 'Yorkshire Evening Press' that, having begun work on the restoration of Holgate Mill, York, the contractors Messrs R. Thompson & Son have found that they cannot turn the dome, so a supplementary sum of £306 will have to be asked for.

Note in the 'Doncaster Gazette' that Mr S. L. Webb had been refused permission by the Rural Council's Planning Committee to convert Cantley Windmill into a home, after the Committee reversed an earlier ruling.

Piece from the 'Hull and Yorkshire Times' about the close shave the workmen had when the old windmill, on a site between Walkington and Bishop Burton, fell down whilst demolition was under way.

Piece in the 'Yorkshire Evening Press' about local objections on Windmill Rise to the proposed restoration work on Holgate Mill, York.

Piece in the 'Yorkshire Evening Post' about the proposal to re-erect the former Little Smeaton windmill in the Folk Park planned by York's Museum Committee.

Cutting from the local 'Evening Post' [in an unrecorded year] about the miller Fred Snowball - who has worked Skidby Mill, near Hull, since he was a boy - and has now become the Pen Pal of the children at South Kirkby Junior School.

Piece in the 'Yorkshire Evening Post' welcoming the proposal to include Seacroft's old windmill shell in the new motel complex that the brewers J. W. Cameron have submitted to the Plans Committee for approval.

Report in the 'Yorkshire Evening Press' of a lecture on "The English Windmill", given last night by Rex Wailes to help raise funds for the restoration of Holgate Mill, York.

Note in the 'Yorkshire Post' that a windmill-shaped collecting box, made by the Curator of York Museum Mr R Patterson, will be installed outside the Mansion House to raise funds for restoring the Holgate Windmill.