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"Windmill church"

Cutting from 'Daily News' describing the successful restoration effort at an old mill on Reigate Heath, and its conversion into a church.

"A puff from Sir John"

Cutting from an unidentified paper of unknown date, giving a piece of poetry written by Sir John Betjeman in response to an appeal from the conservationists trying to save Wimbledon Common post mill.

"Brixton's Windmill"

Letter to 'South London Press' from a Mrs Bell of Bournemouth about searches by a Mr Saunderson for the windmill that once stood in Brixton.

"The Brixton Windmill"

Cutting from the 'Daily Telegraph and Morning Post' about the plans to replace the old windmill in Blenheim Gardens, Brixton with a block of flats.

"WINDMILL PRESERVED"

Picture and caption in 'The Daily Telegraph' about the intentions of London County Council to go ahead with the preservation of the windmill in Blenheim Gardens on Brixton Hill.

"Work in progress"

Photo and caption in the 'South Western Star' showing men at work on Wimbledon Common's windmill, with the sweeps taken off so the death-watch beetle infestation can be treated.

"Unexpected Encounter"

Photo with caption from the Nottingham 'Guardian Journal' showing that painting is the stage the restoration of the windmill on Wimbledon Common has reached.

"Windmill Fire"

Note in 'Reynolds News' that a small fire was detected by the children of the families living in the Wimbledon Common windmill, and put out before any real harm was done.

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