Cutting from the 'Wandsworth Borough News' recording that the target of £500 for the renovation of the windmill on Wimbledon Common has been reached after just a few months, which shows how popular it is locally.
Article in 'The Wimbledon News' about the efforts that Rentokil Labs of Croydon have been putting in to defeat the woodworm infestation in the windmill on the Common.
Piece in 'The Daily Telegraph' detailing the various afflictions that can affect an old windmill: and which the Wimbledon Common mill is victim to , along with the address to which to send contributions.
Article in the 'Wandsworth Borough News' about the widely spread parts of the country from which contributions to Commons Conservator Col. Lambert's Appeal Fund have come, and the stories that have accompanied them.
Photo and caption in an East Sussex paper [that contains an advert for a sale in September 1968] showing E. Hole and Frank Agate, two employees of Messrs E. Hole and Son of Burgess Hill, preparing two replacements for the sweeps blown off Argos Hill mill in the gale in December 1967. Various other mills on which the firm had worked are given.
Letter from J D Ward of Minehead to 'The Field'about the 'Jack' and 'Jill' windmills at Outwood Common near Horley, Surrey, stating that the post mill Jill, built in 1665, is the oldest working mill in Britain.
Cutting from 'South London Press' saying that Miss Marshall had decided to preserve the old windmill on Brixton Hill which had been used as a store in recent years.
Note in the 'Evening Standard' about the problems the heirs of Joshua Ashby, builder of the Brixton Hill windmill in 1816, now have finding someone to look after it in this post-War period.