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Newsletter90AGMannouncement 30 Jul 2008 - 12:35 - NEW AndrewFindlay
Notice of AGM The Annual General Meeting of the Hitcham and Taplow Society will take place at 8 pm on Friday 31st October at the Village Centre, High Street, Taplow ...  
NewsLetter90Officers 30 Jul 2008 - 12:33 - NEW AndrewFindlay
Officers of the Society Autumn 2008 President: Eva Lipman Vice Presidents: Tony Hickman, Derek Walker, Professor Bernard Trevallion OBE Chairman: Euan Felton Vice ...  
NewsLetter90 30 Jul 2008 - 12:33 - NEW AndrewFindlay
HTS Newsletter 90: Autumn 2008 NewsLetter90Cover Cover Picture NewsLetter90Officers Officers of the Society NewsLetter90Editorial Editorial NewsLetter90PublicDrawdock ...  
WorkArea 30 Jul 2008 - 12:27 - r1.61 AndrewFindlay
Work area for the Newsletter production team WordCounts83 Word counts from sample articles in NL83 Main.NlSubmission Newsletter article submission area ProductionTimeline ...  
NewsLetter89 22 May 2008 - 16:08 - r1.19 AndrewFindlay
HTS Newsletter 89: Spring 2008 NewsLetter89Cover Cover Picture NewsLetter89Officers Officers of the Society NewsLetter89Editorial Editorial NewsLetter89TheRiseOfMordor ...  
WebHome 28 Apr 2008 - 15:36 - r1.20 AndrewFindlay
Hitcham and Taplow Society Newsletter The Hitcham and Taplow Society Newsletter is published twice per year. Recent Issues ATTACHURL /newsletter-80-screen.pdf Newsletter ...  
NewsLetter89RipeForDevelopment 28 Apr 2008 - 15:34 - r1.3 AndrewFindlay
Ripe for Development? Boarded up and abandoned, this small cottage on Amerden Lane awaits its fate. Will this be the site of the next hotly-contested application ...  
Newsletter89ChristmasParty 28 Apr 2008 - 15:26 - r1.5 AndrewFindlay
The Taplow Christmas Tree In 2006 the Parish Council organised a carol-singing event on the Village Green. It took place by the barn (the best light source) on the ...  
NewsLetter89LondonAirports 28 Apr 2008 - 15:24 - r1.6 AndrewFindlay
London Airports The Future With the current debacle at Terminal 5, it does not seem appropriate to discuss the merits or otherwise of a third runway at Heathrow ...  
NewsLetter89TheRiseOfMordor 28 Apr 2008 - 14:43 - r1.4 AndrewFindlay
Brussels: A Parable for Our Time The Lords of the Plan Spatial Plans for Elvish Commissars to ratify Core Plans for the Dwarf Lords in their gravel pits Regional ...  
NewsLetter89AbitofNews 28 Apr 2008 - 14:42 - r1.6 AndrewFindlay
A Bit of News During the night of Friday 21st March, a very large mature chestnut tree – a major local landscape feature next to footpath 11 – blew down. This tree ...  
NewsLetter89ThamesValley 28 Apr 2008 - 14:39 - r1.3 AndrewFindlay
Thames Valley Adventure Playground How often have you driven past the Thames Valley Adventure Playground? Tucked away at the back of the lay-by by the railway arch ...  
NewsLetter89Cover 28 Apr 2008 - 14:23 - r1.4 AndrewFindlay
Cover Picture Springtime at Taplow Court  
NewsLetter89WhyBuffins 22 Apr 2008 - 10:28 - r1.3 GillianHolloway
Why Buffins? Part 1 You will not find an explanation of this name in any book – you must go to the oral history of the area that preserved the local legend of St ...  
NewsLetter89Editorial 22 Apr 2008 - 10:27 - r1.4 GillianHolloway
(Guest) Editorial It would appear that history does repeat itself after all! Years ago Dick Nutt attempted to hand over the baton of editorship but found that he ...  
Newsletter89JerryBurleytribute 21 Apr 2008 - 22:11 - r1.3 GillianHolloway
Our Friend Jerry Burley, 1931-2008 On New Year's Day, 1988, the Burley family moved into Maryfield, and once again the house was a family home. Before arriving in ...  
NewsLetter89Officers 21 Apr 2008 - 11:08 - r1.7 AndrewFindlay
Officers of the Society Spring 2008 President: Eva Lipman Vice Presidents: Tony Hickman, Derek Walker, Professor Bernard Trevallion OBE Chairman: Euan Felton Vice ...  
NewsLetter89CloseMillLane 21 Apr 2008 - 09:32 - r1.3 AndrewFindlay
Close Mill Lane! Letter to the Editor With all the development being proposed in Mill Lane there will have to be improvements to the junction with the Bath Road. ...  
NewsLetter89VGP 21 Apr 2008 - 09:05 - r1.2 AndrewFindlay
Village Green Party Saturday 21st June 2008, 6 p.m. See PUBURL /Main/VillageGreenParty/VGP-flier-2008.pdf booking form for full details.  
NewsLetter89ANTAS 19 Apr 2008 - 12:00 - r1.3 FredRussell
ANTAS, the Civic Trust and Us Your Society is a member of ANTAS (Association of North Thames Amenity Societies) and nominated members of the committee attend their ...  
Newsletter89AGMannouncement 18 Apr 2008 - 15:39 - r1.2 GillianHolloway
Notice of AGM The Annual General Meeting of the Hitcham and Taplow Society will take place at 8 pm on Friday 31st October at the Village Centre, High Street, Taplow ...  
Newsletter89PlanningBill 18 Apr 2008 - 15:37 - r1.2 GillianHolloway
Planning Bill Update A criticism of the Planning Bill, at the 'white-paper' stage, featured in the Winter edition of the Newsletter. Further scrutiny reveals that ...  
Newsletter89HealthAct 18 Apr 2008 - 15:35 - r1.2 GillianHolloway
Town and Parish Councils: Democracy at the Grass Roots The Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act This Act would appear to be an honest attempt to ...  
NewsLetter88TaplowGreenBog 04 Sep 2007 - 15:12 - r1.3 AndrewFindlay
Taplow Green Pond The poor state of Taplow Village Green has been the cause of some concern recently. Successive very dry summers and the patter of many tiny feet ...  
NewsLetterIndex1 04 Sep 2007 - 14:18 - r1.6 AndrewFindlay
Index of Newsletter Articles Part 1: Issues 28 to 59 For some time I have been meaning to provide a comprehensive listing of all the significant articles that had ...  
NewsLetter88Cover 04 Sep 2007 - 14:15 - r1.2 AndrewFindlay
Cover picture: Dunloe Lodge after the fire in August 2007.  
NewsLetter88 04 Sep 2007 - 14:10 - r1.14 AndrewFindlay
HTPS Newsletter 88: Autumn 2007 NewsLetter88Cover Cover Picture NewsLetter88Officers Officers of the Society NewsLetter88Editorial Editorial NewsLetter88NewEditor ...  
NewsLetter88Floods 04 Sep 2007 - 13:40 - r1.2 AndrewFindlay
A Gravelly Grumble Even Taplow Heights, alias Rectory Road, did not escape the effects of the flooding. Our aged soakaway system was completely overwhelmed, so that ...  
NewsLetter88Mill 04 Sep 2007 - 13:40 - r1.3 AndrewFindlay
Musical Chairs at the Mill? Bob Dulson, who is a member of the Maidenhead Civic Society, prepared this article and kindly gave his permission for it to used in this ...  
NewsLetter88AGM 04 Sep 2007 - 13:36 - r1.5 AndrewFindlay
AGM Notice A reminder that your AGM will be held in the Village Hall at 8pm on October 12th 2007  
NewsLetter88Beating 04 Sep 2007 - 13:35 - r1.4 AndrewFindlay
Beating the Bounds The discovery of an old boundary stone on the river bank opposite Gaiety Row, marked ‘MB 1934’ (one of two such it is believed), sparked the investigative ...  
NewsLetter88Planning 04 Sep 2007 - 13:29 - r1.4 AndrewFindlay
The Planning White Paper No power to the people This article represents a personal view but one which appears to be shared by many others. The Planning White Paper ...  
NewsLetter88Dropmore 04 Sep 2007 - 12:30 - r1.3 AndrewFindlay
Visit to Dropmore An open day at Dropmore House took place on Thursday 26th July, to give local residents some idea of the progress being made on the restoration ...  
NewsLetter88Applications 04 Sep 2007 - 12:25 - r1.3 AndrewFindlay
Planning Applications worthy of note 07/01557/FUL 16/08/2007 Old Court Hotel, Bath Road Block of 11 flats with associated car parking and landscaping to replace ...  
NewsLetter88Fire 04 Sep 2007 - 12:25 - r1.3 AndrewFindlay
The Great Fire of Dunloe – and none dare call it arson It is curious how a fire could spontaneously start in an old property without mains gas or electricity in weather ...  
NewsLetter88Consent 04 Sep 2007 - 12:24 - r1.3 AndrewFindlay
Involving the Community the South Bucks Way Consult the public, say the Government or 'Have your shout', to quote the peculiar vulgar phrase used by our District ...  
NewsLetter88Crossrail 04 Sep 2007 - 12:12 - r1.4 AndrewFindlay
Crossrail: Its Impact on our Skylines In the spring of 2005 I included a brief article on the impact that the Crossrail project could have on Taplow. This was a fairly ...  
NewsLetter88Editorial 04 Sep 2007 - 12:08 - r1.3 AndrewFindlay
Editorial We are supposed to be apolitical in our society but we cannot ignore the simple realities that it is governmental edicts that govern the way our society ...  
NewsLetter88Officers 04 Sep 2007 - 12:07 - r1.3 AndrewFindlay
Officers of the Society Autumn 2007 President: Eva Lipman Vice Presidents: Tony Hickman, Derek Walker, Professor Bernard Trevallion Chairman: Euan Felton Treasurer ...  
NewsLetter88NewEditor 04 Sep 2007 - 11:13 - NEW AndrewFindlay
You Need a New Editor After 9 years as your editor I feel the weight of history on my shoulder and I feel called upon to pass to burden to younger or more able shoulders ...  
NewsLetter88IndexOfArticles 04 Sep 2007 - 09:20 - NEW AndrewFindlay
Index of Articles For some time I have been meaning to provide a comprehensive listing of all the significant articles that had appeared in your Newsletter over the ...  
NewsLetter88Bibles 28 Aug 2007 - 18:53 - r1.7 AndrewFindlay
All Nations Bible College in Taplow BIBLE COLLEGE HAD AN HISTORIC HOME This article by Leonard Miall was discovered in an old copy of the magazine Round and About ...  
NewsLetter88Jubilee 28 Aug 2007 - 18:45 - r1.2 AndrewFindlay
Acid Test for the Jubilee River (An unqualified success?) Opinions are still divided over whether the Jubilee River is a success or not. While it was hailed as the ...  
NewsLetter88Wildlife 28 Aug 2007 - 11:33 - r1.2 GillianHolloway
Recognising Locally Important Sites for Wildlife We are indebted to Joy Marshall for doing the research which unearthed this project. These sites do not receive any ...  
NewsLetter88Wheelies 28 Aug 2007 - 11:28 - r1.2 GillianHolloway
The Ubiquitous Chip A spy chip in your wheelie bin! You read it here first!! (Issue 85 Spring 2006. Ed) And where next for the ubiquitous chip? Built-in on your car ...  
NewsLetter88Farming 28 Aug 2007 - 11:13 - r1.2 GillianHolloway
The Rise of the Urban Farmer As a member of the Planning Team of the Chiltern Society, I recently attended a society meeting where we were given a briefing by some ...  
NewsLetter88Politics 19 Aug 2007 - 18:07 - r1.2 FredRussell
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NewsLetter88Bridges 19 Aug 2007 - 14:15 - NEW FredRussell
The Bridges of Taplow ATTACHURL /Bridges.tif Bridges.tif :  
NewsLetter88Neglect 19 Aug 2007 - 14:08 - r1.2 FredRussell

 
NewsLetter87Mill 06 Aug 2007 - 18:20 - r1.7 AndrewFindlay
Farewell to Taplow Paper Mill The riverside site at Taplow has industrial links that date to the 12th century, and paper has been made there almost continuously for ...  

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