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"The Disappearing Windmills of Kent"
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Cutting from "Kent Evening Echo". The article likens the English landscape with windmills to Rembrant's canvas painting "The Mill", but the windmills have rapidly disappeared with few remaining.
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Note in an unknown paper about the plans from improving the appearance of the windmill on Reigate Heath, now owned by Reigate Council.
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Cutting from an unknown source about Surrey County Council's decision to make preservation grants for [inter alia] the windmill on Reigate Heath.
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Photo in the 'Surrey Mirror and County Post' showing the signwriter Mr R. Young at work inside the former windmill on Reigate Heath which has been changed into an Anglican church.
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Photo in the 'Surrey Mirror' showing the scaffolding up around the windmill/church on Reigate Heath.
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Letter to the 'Surrey Mirror' from Mr R. D. Nicol of Reigate, saying he was appalled that the Borough Council had refused to make repairs to the windmill on the Heath yet subsidises an annual pageant which makes a thumping loss.
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Photo in the 'Northamptonshire Evening Telegraph' of a little boy watching a painter at work on the Reigate Heath Mill.
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Note in the 'Evening Standard' about the 'beauty treatment' of paint and dummy sails fitted to the Reigate Heath windmill by the Council.
"Windmill decision unfortunate"
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Letters to the Editor of the 'Surrey Mirror' from Messrs M. A. Pink, of Redhill, and A. E. Booker of Reigate, attacking Alderman Geoffrey Goodman' s efforts to renovate Reigate Heath Mill at ratepayers' expence: especially since the area is singularly deficient in Public Toilets.
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Note in the 'Surrey Mirror' about the future of Reigate Heath Mill.
"Cost of repairing Heath windmill too much - Council"
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Article in the 'Surrey Mirror' about the rejection of the idea that Reigate Borough Council should take on responsibility for maintaining the windmill on Reigate Heath from the Golf Club but, after expert advice from Mr Rex Wailes and others, it was agreed to scrap earlier plans.
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Snippet from the 'Surrey Mirror' about future plans for the windmill that is now part of Reigate Heath Golf Club's land.
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Letter to the Editor of the 'The Caterham Weekly Press' saying that the converted windmill on Reigate Heath is no more than an "ugly, black, meaningless hump" and would improve the landscape were it restored to look like a windmill.
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Photo with caption in the 'Evening News' showing the converted windmill which has been used a chapel since 1880 and is to be restored by the S.P.A.B.
"Windmill is used as a church"
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Cutting from the 'Evening News' about how the S.P.A.B. is to help repair the windmill on Reigate Heath now being used as a church.
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Cutting from the 'Sunday Companion' about the conversion of the windmill on Reigate Heath into an Anglican chapel.
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Snippet in 'The Times' about how the old windmill on Reigate Hearth has been converted into an Anglican chapel.
"Reigate's mill church restored"
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Photo and caption from the 'Daily Mirror' about how an old windmill on Reigate Heath has been converted into a chapel - but with sails and fantail renewed.
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Cutting from 'Daily News' describing the successful restoration effort at an old mill on Reigate Heath, and its conversion into a church.
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Cutting from 'Daily Express' describing a church service held in a windmill on Reigate Heath. The article describes how the mill was converted into the chapel of St. Cross, and gives a brief history of the building.