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"£500 aid to save windmill"

Report in the 'Daily Express' about the scheme by Norfolk CC to restore their windmills, getting under way with support for the work on the mill at Cley-next-the-Sea.

"£50 will help to save windmills"

Cutting from 'Sheffield Telegraph' describing the contribution of £50 by Skegness councillors for the restoration of two of the last seven windmills of Lincolnshire. The article mentions that this was in reply to the £350 appeal made for the reapis of the Burgh and Sibsey mills.

"£5,500 mill plan may be opposed"

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.

"£40,000 for the mill on the hill"

Cutting from 'Southern Evening Echo' describing the availability to purchase the old mill in Chalton. The article describes the potential to restore the building, and mentions the mill's owner as Mr. John Bishop.

"£4,000 to keep mill standing"

Cutting from the 'Bury Free Press' about the agreement reached at the West Suffolk Planning Committee's meeting to fund the work needed to keep Pakenham Windmill standing.

"£4,000 needed for windmill"

Article in the 'East Anglian Daily Times' about the report by the County Planning Officer to the Planning Committee that, in the opinion of their millwright, Mt Jesse Wightman, another £4,000 needed spending.

"£4,000 for mill"

Snippet in an unknown paper saying that the Ministry of Works and West Suffolk County Council have together agreed to contribute towards the £4,000 cost of repairs to Pakenham Mill.

"£30,000 home from ancient windmill"

Cutting from 'Lytham and St. Annes Press' describing the Kirkham Urban Council Planning Comittee's approval of Mr. James Dean's plans to convert an old Kirkham windmill into a house. The article also estimates the cost of the project at £30,000, and provides a brief history of the mill.

"£3,500 would restore old windmill"

Cutting from 'The Guardian' describing the appeal to raise the necessary funds to restore the trader mill at Sibsey. The article mentions that the mill is owned by Mr. Robert H. Crawford, and also includes a brief history of the mill.

"£3,000 to put wind in the sails"

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.

"£3,000 on mill at Heckington"

Cutting from 'Rutland Stamford Mercury' describing the criticism faced by Kesteven County Council from Councillor E. A. Skinns after they spent £3,000 on the preservation of Heckington Mill. The article also contains details of the repairs carried out on the mill.

"£3,000 needed to restore windmill"

Cutting from 'Thorton Cleveleys Times' describing the estimated cost of £3,000 to repair Marsh Mill in Thornton. The article contains specifics about the repairs needed, as well as appeals to various parties for help with the project.

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