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Piece from the Brighton 'Evening Argus' about the angry reaction to notices which the police put up banning childrens' games on a piece of land, claimed to have been a public open space since the 14th century, alongside the windmill and St Peter's Church in West Blatchington.
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Cutting from 'The Daily Telegraph' on the exceptional form of residence available in the windmill at West Chiltington in West Sussex, for an asking price of £1,400.
"Seventeenth Century Mill is now a house"
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Photo with caption showing the smock mill at West Chiltington which, it is claimed was built in 1688. [This is refuted by Miss Lucy Meeten, daughter of the last mill-owner, in our CUTT-03541.]
"Mr Hole make the mill sail safe"
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Photo with caption from the 'Worthing Gazette' showing restoration work on the West Chiltington windmill.
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Photo and caption from the 'West Sussex Gazette' about the replacement of the sweeps on West Chiltington mill.
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Story in the 'Covenrty Evening Telegraph' about Mr George Field's efforts to get financial backing for his plans to restore Balsall Heath Mill in Berkswell with the help of the millwright Derek Ogden.
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Illustration from the Auckland 'Weekly News' of the unique tower mill at Chesterton, designed by Inigo Jones, on a sunny day.
"Old windmill made 'Boy Proof' "
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Note in 'The Evening News' that,Rex Wailes had recommended that, following its restoration by S.P.A.B., Chesterton Windmill should be made "wind, bird and boy proof".
"Inigo Jones Windmill in Estate for Sale"
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Cutting from 'The Times' on the forthcoming sale by the Willoughby de Broke Estate Trustees of properties which include the windmill at Chesterton designed by Inigo Jones.
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Piece in the 'Warwickshire Advertiser' drawing attention to next weekend's public opening of Chesterton Windmill after its restoration to full working order.
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Three-page article in 'Milling' about Chesterton Windmill and its restoration to working order.
"Bromsgrove may get the windmill."
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Piece from the 'Stratford-upon- Avon Herald' about the plans by the Avoncroft Building Museum at Bromsgrove to dismantle the structure of the post mill at Danzey Green and transfer it to their premises.
"Rare windmill to be preserved"
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Note in 'The Daily Telegraph' about the preservation of Danzey Green Mill at Avoncroft Museum near Bromsgrove.
"Bringing a windmill back to life"
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Piece in 'Municipal Engineering' Magazine about the wide variety of subjects being covered by the Avoncroft Museum of Buildings.
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Piece in the 'Warwick Advertiser' about the grant by the Historic Buildings Council to Major David Westby and his wife that will enable them to begin restoring Norton Lindsey windmill.
"All is grist … but the mill is now silent"
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Piece in the 'Birmingham Gazette' about the sad story of the windmill on Balsall Common, where the miller John Hammond is now too ill to carry on.
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Illustration from 'Reynold's Illustrated News' showing a VERY derelict post mill and a tower mill in poor condition at Shrewley, Warks.
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Piece in the 'Birmingham Mail' about the mystery of when the windmilll on Weatheroak Hill was built: but it records definite memories of people who remember it working, and of the millers William and James Avery.
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Illustration with caption in 'The Times' showing the former Chiseldon Tower Mill that has been re-erected within the Windmill Hill Business Park at Swindon as a symbol.
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Cutting from 'The Children's Newspaper' of incidental gatherings, including the news that York is restoring the windmill which has stood for a hundred years on Holgate Hill.