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"Ancient and historic windmills"

Cutting from 'Kentish Observer' announcing the removal of Eastry windmill. The article also mentions the mill was built in 1730, and elaborates on government efforts to preserve other historical mills.

"Windmill church"

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

"An Essex landmark"

Cutting from 'Daily Telegraph' of a photograph of Bocking Mill recommending its preservation. The article also mentions the that the owner of the mill had offered the building and its surrounding areas for this purpose.

"Arkley Windmill - restoration of Famous Landmark"

Cutting from "Morning Post". Arkley Windmill is one of the most notable windmills on the Hertfordshire-Middlesex border. It has been restored by Mr William Booth under the expert guidance of Mr Rex Wailes. Mr Booth hopes to arrange admission to the public on suitable weekends. Included in this article are some historical notes of interest.

Arkley Mill

Cutting from 'The Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings' of a photograph of Arkley Mill. The caption describes the restoration completed in 1930 by Messrs. Hunt Bros. of Soham.

"The Repair of Bembridge Mill"

Cutting from 'Isle of Wight County Press' of an appeal made to raise £100 for work to be done on the Bembridge Windmill on the Isle of WIght. The article contains a brief history of the mill, and mentions the Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings, Mr. G. W. Colenutt, honorary secretary of the local committee of the National Trust, and Mr. Morris, the owner of the mill, as parties willing to take in subscriptions.

"Preserving West Wratting Mill"

Cutting from 'Cambridge Daily News' of an appeal by Mr. W. P. Baker, honorary secretary of the Cambridgeshire branch of the Council for the Preservation of Rural England, to save the old windmill at West Wratting. The submission also includes Mr. Baker's suggestions for use of the mill after restoration.

"Mill in danger"

Cutting from 'Cambridge Chronicle' of an appeal by Mr. W. P. Baker, honorary secretary of the Cambridgeshire branch of the Council for the Preservation of Rural England, to save the old windmill at West Wratting. The article also includes Mr. Baker's suggestions for use of the mill after restoration.

"West Wratting Mill"

Cutting from 'Cambridge Daily News' describing the restoration of West Wratting Mill, and the appeal for funds to continue the project by the Cambridgeshire Branch of the Council for the Preservation of Rural England.

"Lacey Green Windmill"

Cutting from 'Bucks Free Press' correcting the breakdown of expenditure on restoration on Lacey Green Mill by Mr. T. G. Davidson in response to a previous submission (see CUTT- 00646).

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