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| 50Years | 08 Apr 2010 - 16:53 - NEW | KarlLawrence |
| Fifty years of service to our community HITCHAM AND TAPLOW SOCIETY Founded in 1959 to protect Hitcham and Taplow and the surrounding countryside from being spoilt ... | ||
| AnyAnswersHolding | 15 Oct 2014 - 09:56 - r1.7 | AndrewFindlay |
| Holding Area for Any Answers The truth is out there. Some people look for it on the Hitcham Taplow Society website at http://www.taplowsociety.org.uk. Nowadays such ... | ||
| ChartPlan | 24 Aug 2005 - 17:38 - NEW | FredRussell |
| Office of Deputy Prime Minister (ODPM) South East Region (SER) (Plus 8 others) Regional Communities Plan The Government’s vision for us. It sets out strategic growth ... | ||
| DidYouKnow | 15 Oct 2012 - 16:32 - r1.2 | KarlLawrence |
| Do You Know? The Society receives many queries from visitors to its web site www,taplow society.org.uk If you have the answer to any of the requests below please ... | ||
| EasterEggHunt | 20 Apr 2010 - 19:14 - r1.3 | KarlLawrence |
| Easter Egg Hunt To mark the Society’s 50th Anniversary, a new event was held at Taplow House Hotel on Easter Monday. The aim was to expand the Society’s social event ... | ||
| GasHolder | 17 Mar 2013 - 19:02 - NEW | EvaLipman |
| Gas Holder Mill Lane I have been informed by the National Grid that the gas holder at Mill Lane Taplow has been decommissioned and will not be used for gas storage ... | ||
| MembershipSec | 15 Oct 2012 - 17:18 - r1.3 | AndrewFindlay |
| Farewell and Thank You and Welcome Farewell to Geoff and Gill Holloway who have moved to pastures new in Pangbourne. After a long spell at Rectory Farm House restoring ... | ||
| Neswletter93HistoryofTheSociety | 17 Mar 2010 - 16:17 - NEW | KarlLawrence |
| 50 years of the Society | ||
| NewLetter98TaplowOlympics | 27 Nov 2012 - 10:28 - r1.3 | AndrewFindlay |
| Olympic Torch in Taplow The Olympic Torch Relay came to Taplow on 10th July 2012. The flame was carried by Dominic John, who lives in Bourne End. Having crossed Maidenhead ... | ||
| Newarticle | 27 Mar 2010 - 17:09 - NEW | EvaLipman |
| Put the title here | ||
| NewsLetter100 | 16 Oct 2015 - 12:12 - r1.7 | AndrewFindlay |
| Newsletter 100 Autumn 2013 NewsLetter100Cover Cover Picture NewsLetter100Officers Officers of the Society Print Layout ATTACHURL /Newsletter-100.pdf PDF copy of Newsletter ... | ||
| NewsLetter100Cover | 22 Nov 2013 - 10:41 - NEW | AndrewFindlay |
| NewsLetter100Officers | 14 Oct 2013 - 13:40 - NEW | AndrewFindlay |
| Officers President: Eva Lipman Vice Presidents: Tony Hickman, Fred Russell, Bernard Trevallion OBE Chairman: Karl Lawrence Vice Chairman Secretary: Neil Blundell ... | ||
| NewsLetter101 | 16 Oct 2015 - 12:11 - r1.8 | AndrewFindlay |
| Newsletter 101 Spring 2014 NewsLetter101Cover Cover Picture NewsLetter101NewsletterProduction Building the Newsletter Print Layout ATTACHURL /Newsletter-101.pdf Newsletter ... | ||
| NewsLetter101Cover | 12 Jun 2014 - 11:03 - NEW | AndrewFindlay |
| The Thames in Flood by Nigel Smales | ||
| NewsLetter101NewsletterProduction | 13 Apr 2014 - 19:42 - r1.8 | AndrewFindlay |
| Building the Newsletter Andrew Findlay joined then Editor Fred Russell to produce the Society’s Newsletter 80 (Autumn 2003). Together they transformed our Newsletter ... | ||
| NewsLetter102 | 16 Oct 2015 - 12:11 - r1.6 | AndrewFindlay |
| Newsletter 102 Autumn 2014 NewsLetter102Cover Cover Picture NewsLetter102Editorial Editorial NewsLetter102LandifllLong The End of the Line for Landfill (longer article ... | ||
| NewsLetter102Cover | 20 Oct 2014 - 13:58 - NEW | AndrewFindlay |
| NewsLetter102Editorial | 04 Nov 2014 - 14:37 - NEW | AndrewFindlay |
| Editorial Paul Cheshire is Professor of Economic Geography at the London School of Economics. On 9th July 2014 his post on the LSE's Spatial Economics Research Centre ... | ||
| NewsLetter102LandifllLong | 04 Nov 2014 - 15:26 - NEW | AndrewFindlay |
| The End of the Line for Landfill Every man women and child in this country creates their own lorry-load of waste every year a mind-numbing 177 million tonnes in ... | ||
| NewsLetter103 | 12 Jun 2015 - 08:53 - r1.3 | AndrewFindlay |
| Newsletter 103 Spring 2015 NewsLetter103Cover Cover Picture Print Layout ATTACHURL /Newsletter-103-screen.pdf Newsletter-103-screen.pdf : Newsletter 103 layout screen ... | ||
| NewsLetter103Cover | 12 Jun 2015 - 08:56 - NEW | AndrewFindlay |
| NewsLetter104 | 16 Oct 2015 - 12:00 - r1.4 | AndrewFindlay |
| Newsletter 104: Autumn 2015 NewsLetter104Cover Cover picture ATTACHURL /Newsletter-104-screen.pdf Newsletter 104: Autumn 2015 PDF, to read on screen ATTACHURL /Newsletter ... | ||
| NewsLetter104Cover | 16 Oct 2015 - 12:05 - NEW | AndrewFindlay |
| Mike Clarke seeding the Village Green (Nigel Smales) | ||
| NewsLetter105 | 19 Oct 2016 - 14:30 - r1.5 | AndrewFindlay |
| Newsletter 105: Spring 2016 NewsLetter105Cover Cover picture ATTACHURL /Newsletter-105-screen.pdf Newsletter-105-screen.pdf : Newsletter 105: on-screen version (PDF ... | ||
| NewsLetter105Cover | 16 May 2016 - 09:45 - NEW | AndrewFindlay |
| Cover picture: Sarah Tony Meats' grandson Herbie during the Race to the Church (Nigel Smales) | ||
| NewsLetter106 | 07 Dec 2016 - 16:49 - r1.2 | AndrewFindlay |
| Newsletter 106: Autumn 2016 NewsLetter106Cover Cover Picture ATTACHURL /Newsletter-106-screen.pdf Newsletter 106 : Newsletter 106 for reading on-screen ATTACHURL ... | ||
| NewsLetter106Cover | 07 Dec 2016 - 16:54 - NEW | AndrewFindlay |
| NewsLetter29 | 04 Aug 2011 - 18:16 - NEW | AndrewFindlay |
| Newsletter 29 Autumn 1974 ATTACHURL /newsletter29.pdf newsletter29.pdf : Newsletter 29 scanned | ||
| NewsLetter81 | 17 May 2012 - 18:03 - NEW | AndrewFindlay |
| Newsletter 81: Spring 2004 ATTACHURL /newsletter81.txt newsletter81.txt : Newsletter 81 text ATTACHURL /newsletter81.pdf newsletter81.pdf : Newsletter 81 scanned ... | ||
| NewsLetter82 | 29 Mar 2005 - 14:41 - r1.4 | AndrewFindlay |
| Newsletter 82: October 2004 NewsLetter82FrontCover Front Cover (Large image) NewsLetter82Editorial Editorial NewsLetter82Murals Village Hall Murals NewsLetter82AcidTest ... | ||
| NewsLetter82AcidTest | 03 Jan 2005 - 20:50 - NEW | AndrewFindlay |
| Acid Test There is a developing situation in Ellington gardens, part of the Riverside Conservation Area, that is going to provide an acid test as to whether a Conservation ... | ||
| NewsLetter82CanadianHosp | 03 Jan 2005 - 21:41 - NEW | AndrewFindlay |
| The Canadian Red Cross Memorial Hospital 1959/1960 Sheila Peroni SRN Having completed 4 years of general nursing training at University College Hospital I decided ... | ||
| NewsLetter82Colophon | 04 Jan 2005 - 16:04 - NEW | AndrewFindlay |
| Colophon Editor: Fred Russell White Heath, Ellington Road, Taplow, Bucks, SL6 0AX. Tel 01628 672457 E-mail: editor@taplowsociety.org.uk Unless otherwise stated, the ... | ||
| NewsLetter82Ducks | 03 Jan 2005 - 21:23 - NEW | AndrewFindlay |
| Save Our Ducks! Earlier this year Heather Fenn wrote to the Conservation Officer of DEFRA (Department of the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) about the overseas ... | ||
| NewsLetter82Editorial | 03 Jan 2005 - 20:25 - NEW | AndrewFindlay |
| Editorial It would appear from recent articles in the local papers that the Environment Agency (EA) are having some trouble explaining away the apparent failure of ... | ||
| NewsLetter82FrontCover | 04 Jan 2005 - 16:00 - NEW | AndrewFindlay |
| NewsLetter82Lincoln | 03 Jan 2005 - 20:55 - NEW | AndrewFindlay |
| Lincoln's Corner People This Society is as much about people as scenery, and although many of those who live in the area have retired from responsible positions there ... | ||
| NewsLetter82Murals | 03 Jan 2005 - 20:26 - NEW | AndrewFindlay |
| A Celebration of Taplow the Murals in our Village Hall, ten years on Sheila Horton Not many people seem to know that when I finished the murals in about 1993 I made ... | ||
| NewsLetter82Planning | 04 Jan 2005 - 15:36 - NEW | AndrewFindlay |
| Planning Applications Remember, readers, whilst your Society is responding to these applications on your behalf, it helps if you also write to the District Council ... | ||
| NewsLetter82Rethatch | 17 Feb 2005 - 15:56 - r1.3 | AndrewFindlay |
| Re-Thatching the Thatched Cottage Brenda Burns Many of you will have noticed the work being carried out at the Thatched Cottage in Berry Hill owned by Brenda and ... | ||
| NewsLetter82ShapeFuture | 03 Jan 2005 - 21:36 - NEW | AndrewFindlay |
| Your part in shaping Taplow's future As the article by John Kennedy points out, a Steering Committee was set up in March of this year tasked with the problem of identifying ... | ||
| NewsLetter82VGP | 03 Jan 2005 - 20:59 - NEW | AndrewFindlay |
| Village Green Party 2004 Barrie Peroni It was shortly after dawn on Saturday June 19 that the final run down commenced towards the start of the party that evening ... | ||
| NewsLetter82WIBanner | 17 Feb 2005 - 15:57 - r1.2 | AndrewFindlay |
| The W.I. Banner On the front of the last issue I printed the WI banner and raised the question of where those shield motifs came from. Muriel responds: The W.I. banner ... | ||
| NewsLetter82WasteTransfer | 03 Jan 2005 - 21:26 - NEW | AndrewFindlay |
| Waste Transfer Station? Heather Fenn An application has come in to Bucks County Council whose consequences will be sweeping if it succeeds. The application is for ... | ||
| NewsLetter82Winter | 03 Jan 2005 - 20:58 - NEW | AndrewFindlay |
| Winter Sports at Taplow Jeremy Vanstone Now that winters are no longer as cold as once they were, when it snows in Taplow now the falls are not as heavy nor as long ... | ||
| NewsLetter83 | 09 May 2005 - 11:04 - r1.18 | AndrewFindlay |
| Newsletter 83: Spring 2005 NewsLetter83FrontCover Front Cover NewsLetter83Officers Preface and list of officers NewsLetter83Editorial Editorial NewsLetter83HitchamHouse ... | ||
| NewsLetter83Acronymity | 29 Mar 2005 - 15:26 - r1.2 | AndrewFindlay |
| Acronymity in Acronymania (AA) I was reading a Civic Trust Circular the other day and in the space of two pages I encountered no less than 19 acronyms behind which ... | ||
| NewsLetter83ChromeRoadsign | 08 May 2005 - 22:39 - NEW | AndrewFindlay |
| Chrome Roadsign! How many roads in the UK have a chromium-plated nameplate? | ||
| NewsLetter83Cliveden | 08 May 2005 - 22:35 - NEW | AndrewFindlay |
| Cliveden's Back Door Free Entry! This is a recent photograph of the state of the entrance to the Canadian Red Cross Hospital which is ignored by both the developer ... | ||
| NewsLetter83Colophon | 29 Mar 2005 - 15:45 - NEW | AndrewFindlay |
| Colophon Editor: Fred Russell White Heath, Ellington Road, Taplow, Bucks, SL6 0AX. Tel 01628 672457 E-mail: editor@taplowsociety.org.uk Unless otherwise stated, the ... | ||
| NewsLetter83Crossrail | 09 May 2005 - 09:03 - r1.5 | AndrewFindlay |
| Taplow and Crossrail Fred Russell By now most of you will have read something about the ambitious Crossrail project to connect Maidenhead to the East of London. Taplow ... | ||
| NewsLetter83Editorial | 07 May 2005 - 17:19 - r1.2 | AndrewFindlay |
| Editorial Fred Russell I’ve been writing these editorials for quite a while now and maybe its time for a fresh hand at the keyboard and some new ideas. For instance ... | ||
| NewsLetter83FrontCover | 25 Apr 2005 - 21:45 - NEW | AndrewFindlay |
| Hitcham House As it was in about 1953 when it became a training centre and nurses' home as an annexe to the Canadian Red Cross Hospital. | ||
| NewsLetter83HitchamHouse | 09 May 2005 - 10:54 - r1.4 | AndrewFindlay |
| Hitcham House Alan Senior The present 'Hitcham House' was originally built in about 1868 for George Hanbury, the great-grandfather of Robert Hanbury who currently ... | ||
| NewsLetter83HitchamHouseOriginal | 09 May 2005 - 10:51 - r1.2 | AndrewFindlay |
| Hitcham House, Some Facts and Views Alan Senior Note: This is the original article as submitted. A NewsLetter83HitchamHouse shorter version was published in the Newsletter ... | ||
| NewsLetter83LeonardMiall | 07 May 2005 - 17:27 - r1.5 | AndrewFindlay |
| Leonard Miall The death of Leonard Miall was a sad blow to this Society. Leonard had been associated with it for many years. His wife was the first Secretary and ... | ||
| NewsLetter83LincolnsCorner | 08 May 2005 - 21:49 - r1.4 | AndrewFindlay |
| Lincoln’s Corner Lincoln Lee Earthy Joke As readers know, Joyce Grenfell spent most of her adult life in Taplow. For the much shorter time that he was here, she was ... | ||
| NewsLetter83LocalPower | 07 May 2005 - 17:34 - r1.3 | AndrewFindlay |
| The Erosion of Local Power Eva Lipman Are you aware that our County and District Councils have had and are having their powers eroded? Some of the things previously ... | ||
| NewsLetter83Officers | 07 May 2005 - 17:20 - NEW | AndrewFindlay |
| Hitcham and Taplow Preservation Society Formed in 1959 to protect Hitcham, Taplow, and the surrounding countryside from being spoilt by bad development and neglect ... | ||
| NewsLetter83RememberingTaplow | 08 May 2005 - 22:07 - r1.4 | AndrewFindlay |
| Remembering Taplow Elizabeth Shearman (formerly Elizabeth Cornelia) I was delighted to receive a copy of the Hitcham and Taplow Preservation Society Newsletter 82 ... | ||
| NewsLetter83SEPlan | 08 May 2005 - 22:00 - r1.5 | AndrewFindlay |
| The South East Plan Eva Lipman The South East Plan comes from SEERA which stands for the South East of England Regional Assembly. This covers the area Berks, Bucks ... | ||
| NewsLetter83SummerLeaze | 08 May 2005 - 22:04 - r1.3 | AndrewFindlay |
| Taplow Quarry Mike Lowe, Summerleaze director Summerleaze Ltd held a liaison meeting with representatives of Taplow and its surrounds on Tuesday 5th April at the ... | ||
| NewsLetter83TaplowCanutesAndOstriches | 08 May 2005 - 21:44 - r1.2 | AndrewFindlay |
| Taplow Canutes and Ostriches John Hanford At the meeting in the Village Centre last year to discuss the Parish Plan, Professor Trevallion, who introduced it, said ... | ||
| NewsLetter83TaplowParishPlan | 07 May 2005 - 17:29 - r1.3 | AndrewFindlay |
| Taplow Parish Plan Karl Lawrence Parish Councillor Mary Trevallion, with significant contributions from her lifetime and professional partner Professor Bernard Trevallion ... | ||
| NewsLetter83VillageGreen | 07 May 2005 - 11:00 - NEW | AndrewFindlay |
| Village Green Party 2005 Above is Sheila Horton's evocation of our 20th annual Village Green Party. Don't forget to book up for a grand evening's fun with Mike Sanderson ... | ||
| NewsLetter83WaterWater | 01 Apr 2005 - 18:10 - r1.3 | FredRussell |
| Water water... Last year many of you might have received a flyer from Thames Water regarding the work carried out up Berry Hill and environs. I can discover few people ... | ||
| NewsLetter83Website | 07 May 2005 - 17:38 - r1.2 | AndrewFindlay |
| Website Andrew Findlay The Society now has a website of its own. Its aims are to: Promote the Society and its objectives to the wider world. Provide updates to members ... | ||
| NewsLetter83planning | 08 May 2005 - 22:15 - r1.2 | AndrewFindlay |
| Planning Applications Remember, readers, whilst your Society is responding to these applications on your behalf, it helps if you also write to the District Council ... | ||
| NewsLetter84 | 07 Oct 2005 - 13:12 - NEW | AndrewFindlay |
| HTPS Newsletter 84: Autumn 2005 NewsLetter84FrontCover Front Cover NewsLetter84SocOfficers Society Officers NewsLetter84Editorial Editorial NewsLetter84ClivedenCommonLand ... | ||
| NewsLetter84AnnMilne | 09 Sep 2005 - 10:16 - NEW | AndrewFindlay |
| Anne Milne A true friend of Taplow and a founder member of the Taplow and Hitcham Preservation Society Anne's loving defence of Taplow and its environs was rooted ... | ||
| NewsLetter84BerryHillWorks | 07 Oct 2005 - 12:51 - r1.4 | AndrewFindlay |
| Berry Hill Works Dear All, I would like to inform you all as representatives of the Taplow Quarry Liaison Committee that we will be starting work on the construction ... | ||
| NewsLetter84ChartText | 07 Oct 2005 - 12:54 - r1.4 | AndrewFindlay |
| Office of Deputy Prime Minister (ODPM) South East Region (SER) ...One of 9 in England Regional Communities Plan The Government’s vision for us. It sets out strategic ... | ||
| NewsLetter84ClivedenCommonLand | 07 Oct 2005 - 12:52 - r1.4 | AndrewFindlay |
| COMMON LAND AT CLIVEDEN AND WHAT IT MEANS Mary Trevallion Bordering the road by Cliveden is a strip of land which technically seems to belong to the Parish as common ... | ||
| NewsLetter84ClivedenEnquiry | 07 Oct 2005 - 12:53 - r1.4 | AndrewFindlay |
| Cliveden Enquiry In the summer of 2004, the South Bucks Planning Committee refused an application by the National Trust and Countryside Properties to develop the ... | ||
| NewsLetter84ClivedenOneNineOne | 07 Oct 2005 - 12:44 - r1.2 | AndrewFindlay |
| Cliveden 191 Appeal The Appeal for the 191 units to be built at Cliveden has just finished and we await the outcome, which might take some time. The Inspector first ... | ||
| NewsLetter84ClivedenOneseventy | 07 Oct 2005 - 12:43 - r1.2 | AndrewFindlay |
| Cliveden Planning Application for 170 units We are delighted that South Bucks District Council turned down the National Trust's planning application to build 170 ... | ||
| NewsLetter84CuriousConveyances | 18 Aug 2006 - 18:32 - r1.3 | AndrewFindlay |
| Unidentified Floating Objects The floating bikes were on the Thames opposite the rowing club last month. Main.AndrewFindlay 05 Aug 2005 Floating bikes: Floating ... | ||
| NewsLetter84Editorial | 07 Oct 2005 - 12:53 - r1.2 | AndrewFindlay |
| Editorial Fred Russell Notwithstanding that the District Council is widely regarded as the most inconsistent, centrist and inflexible in the land, (like every other ... | ||
| NewsLetter84FrontCover | 07 Oct 2005 - 13:16 - NEW | AndrewFindlay |
| NewsLetter84HazardsOfElectricity | 03 Jan 2007 - 18:08 - r1.6 | AndrewFindlay |
| The Hazards of Electricity You may have read in the press that many local events like our Village Green Party (VGP) have been cancelled by their organisers as a result ... | ||
| NewsLetter84HelenLee | 07 Oct 2005 - 12:45 - r1.4 | AndrewFindlay |
| HELEN LEE It is with very great regret that we have to announce the death of Helen Lee. Helen was a very active committee member of this society for many years. She ... | ||
| NewsLetter84LincolnsCorner | 07 Oct 2005 - 12:52 - r1.3 | AndrewFindlay |
| Lincoln’s Corner Berry Hill Why is it called Berry Hill? Despite the curse of being repetitious, let me pose some ideas. The obvious answer is that lots of berries ... | ||
| NewsLetter84MembershipFinance | 07 Oct 2005 - 12:50 - r1.3 | AndrewFindlay |
| Membership and Finance John Hanford In the current year the Society has 228 family memberships and three corporate sponsors. It is difficult to compare this with ... | ||
| NewsLetter84ParishPlan | 07 Oct 2005 - 12:55 - r1.5 | AndrewFindlay |
| Taplow Parish Plan : Making It Happen Karl Lawrence Taplow Parish Plan : Making It Happen Karl Lawrence The concept of the Parish Plan and its role in the development ... | ||
| NewsLetter84PlanningApps | 07 Oct 2005 - 12:56 - r1.2 | AndrewFindlay |
| Planning Applications 05/09072/TPO Former Canadian Red Cross Memorial Hospital Cliveden Road This one is for permission to fell or crown various Cedars. Is this additional ... | ||
| NewsLetter84PlanningSystem | 07 Oct 2005 - 12:45 - r1.4 | AndrewFindlay |
| The New Planning System how it works... Fred Russell I have attended many meetings of planning bodies and amenity groups during the past year or so and so far have ... | ||
| NewsLetter84SocOfficers | 07 Oct 2005 - 12:55 - r1.2 | AndrewFindlay |
| Committee President: Eva Lipman. Vice Presidents: Tony Hickman, Dr. J. Kennedy, Derek Walker, Lincoln Lee. Chairman: Anne Hanford. Treasurer: John Hanford. Secretary ... | ||
| NewsLetter84VillageGreenParty | 03 Jan 2007 - 18:18 - r1.3 | AndrewFindlay |
| Taplow Village Green Party The Society organised the Taplow Village Green Party for the 20th successive year. It took place this year on Saturday 18 June, a beautiful ... | ||
| NewsLetter84Website | 08 Sep 2005 - 15:38 - NEW | AndrewFindlay |
| Weaving the Website The Society website is growing since the last Newsletter we have added large chunks of the Taplow Parish Plan, the full text of the Newsletter ... | ||
| NewsLetter85 | 12 Apr 2006 - 09:34 - NEW | AndrewFindlay |
| HTPS Newsletter 85: Spring 2006 NewsLetter85Cover Cover Picture NewsLetter85NewEditorial Editorial NewsLetter85Officers Officers NewsLetter85DropMore Dropmore House ... | ||
| NewsLetter85AgmNotice | 12 Apr 2006 - 10:35 - r1.5 | AndrewFindlay |
| Notice of AGM The Annual General Meeting of Hitcham and Taplow Preservtion Society will take place at 8 pm on Friday October 13 at the Taplow Village Centre, High ... | ||
| NewsLetter85AirlyWarnings | 12 Apr 2006 - 10:38 - r1.5 | AndrewFindlay |
| Heathrow Expansion Update Having considered a report issued to members of the Policy Advisory Group in October 2005 on the Heathrow Airport Interim Master Plan (draft ... | ||
| NewsLetter85ChurchRecorders | 12 Apr 2006 - 10:08 - r1.6 | AndrewFindlay |
| Church Recorders If you had been into St Nicolas Church on the last Friday of each month at the beginning of 2003, you would have found it alive with the members ... | ||
| NewsLetter85ClivedenAppealResults | 12 Apr 2006 - 10:32 - r1.9 | AndrewFindlay |
| Cliveden Victory John Hanford On November 7, 2005 the Society won a famous victory over the National Trust and Countryside Properties, with the announcement by the ... | ||
| NewsLetter85ClivedenPlan1 | 12 Apr 2006 - 10:05 - r1.3 | AndrewFindlay |
| Cliveden Development Plan This is the proposed development at Cliveden the '135 plan': Reproduced by kind permission of the National Trust | ||
| NewsLetter85Cover | 12 Apr 2006 - 09:52 - NEW | AndrewFindlay |
| Hitcham and Taplow Preservation Society Newsletter 85: Spring 2006 Old Court Hotel on the Bath Road, formerly one of the great houses of Taplow called Kenmore House ... | ||
| NewsLetter85DropMore | 12 Apr 2006 - 10:30 - r1.5 | AndrewFindlay |
| Dropmore House Past and Future The Dropmore Estate, created by Lord Grenville at the end of the 18th century, at one time extended from Dorney to Egypt and included ... | ||
| NewsLetter85GoodNeighbour | 12 Apr 2006 - 10:14 - r1.7 | AndrewFindlay |
| A Good Neighbour One of a number of people living in South Bucks, whose community and volunteering work has been recognised by the Chairman of South Bucks District ... | ||
| NewsLetter85LincolnLetter | 12 Apr 2006 - 10:31 - r1.10 | AndrewFindlay |
| Letter to Lincoln This issue of the Newsletter bears the unhappy burden of the news that for personal and family reasons you will no longer be providing us with your ... | ||
| NewsLetter85MaidenheadBridge | 12 Apr 2006 - 10:14 - r1.5 | AndrewFindlay |
| Hands Off Our Bridge! Maidenhead Bridge, listed Grade 1, is the symbol of Maidenhead. So the astonishing proposal from a South Bucks councillor to knock it down and ... | ||
| NewsLetter85NewEditorial | 12 Apr 2006 - 10:29 - r1.10 | AndrewFindlay |
| Editorial Without doubt, the key event since the last issue is the significant victory we achieved at the Public Inquiry into the Cliveden affair. We all did well ... | ||
| NewsLetter85Officers | 12 Apr 2006 - 11:19 - r1.2 | AndrewFindlay |
| Officers of the Society, Spring 2006 Hitcham and Taplow Preservation Society Formed in 1959 to protect Hitcham, Taplow, and the surrounding countryside from being ... | ||
| NewsLetter85PlanningApplications | 12 Apr 2006 - 10:39 - r1.3 | AndrewFindlay |
| Some Planning Applications 06/00244/FUL 16/02/2006 Old Lodge West, High Street. Single-storey front extension, solar panels to roof. Repositioning of front door. ... | ||
| NewsLetter85StRegis | 12 Apr 2006 - 10:22 - r1.5 | AndrewFindlay |
| The Paper Mill Site St Regis Paper Company Ltd is beginning a process of investigating options for the future of its Taplow site. This has been prompted by the emerging ... | ||
| NewsLetter85TPPProgress | 12 Apr 2006 - 09:57 - r1.5 | AndrewFindlay |
| Taplow Parish Plan Update Copies of the Taplow Parish Plan are now with the parish, district and county councils, the government of the South East, the constituency ... | ||
| NewsLetter85TruG | 12 Apr 2006 - 10:31 - r1.4 | AndrewFindlay |
| TRUG According to our man at TRUG (Taplow Rail Users Group), Jon Willmore, the World Rowing Championships are to be held at the Eton Rowing Club this year and that ... | ||
| NewsLetter85VgP | 12 Apr 2006 - 10:00 - r1.3 | AndrewFindlay |
| Village Green Party The annual Village Green Party will be held this year on Saturday June 17. | ||
| NewsLetter85WheelieBins | 12 Apr 2006 - 10:32 - r1.5 | AndrewFindlay |
| The Spy in the Wheelie Bin Beware! Be very aware! Radio Frequency Identity is about. A chip is embedded in your wheelie bin and it identifies your bin. It tells the ... | ||
| NewsLetter86 | 10 May 2007 - 20:14 - r1.3 | AndrewFindlay |
| HTPS Newsletter 86: Autumn 2006 NewsLetter86Cover Cover picture NewsLetter86Editoral Editorial NewsLetter86CedarChase40th Cedar Chase 40th anniversary Newsletter86TaplowToilets ... | ||
| NewsLetter86AGM | 27 Aug 2006 - 13:54 - r1.3 | GillianHolloway |
| Come to the AGM! The Annual General Meeting of the Hitcham Taplow Preservation Society will take place at 8pm on Friday October 13 at the Taplow Village Centre, High ... | ||
| NewsLetter86CedarChase40th | 30 Sep 2010 - 14:41 - r1.5 | AndrewFindlay |
| Cedar Chase 40th Anniversary In 1966, Span Estates built 24 new houses in Taplow. Replacing a run-down old house that had been used as a bible college, the modern ... | ||
| NewsLetter86CedarChaseArchitecture | 06 Oct 2006 - 10:43 - r1.3 | AndrewFindlay |
| Cedar Chase Architecture The architectural face that Cedar Chase presents to the pretty village of Taplow is bold and uncompromising, yet also quite introverted: ... | ||
| NewsLetter86CedarChaseHomeToTwoGenerations | 06 Sep 2006 - 10:36 - r1.3 | AndrewFindlay |
| Cedar Chase Home to Two Generations Anne : We moved into 9 Cedar Chase, the show house, in the spring of 1967. Our eldest son, Jonathan, was nearly two years old ... | ||
| NewsLetter86CedarChaseManagement | 06 Oct 2006 - 10:47 - r1.4 | AndrewFindlay |
| Cut to the Chase Walking around Cedar Chase today, it quickly becomes obvious that all the houses have the same paint colours, the doors are all the same and the ... | ||
| NewsLetter86CedarChaseSnippets | 06 Oct 2006 - 10:20 - r1.5 | AndrewFindlay |
| Cedar Chase Snippets I asked everyone to send reminiscences etc. Some of them were used as box inserts in other articles. This is the complete collection. Main.AndrewFindlay ... | ||
| NewsLetter86Cover | 06 Oct 2006 - 11:18 - NEW | AndrewFindlay |
| Hitcham and Taplow Preservation Society Newsletter 86 Rear view of a house in Cedar Chase showing the distinctive mono-pitched roof. Photo by Andrew Findlay | ||
| NewsLetter86Dropmore | 27 Aug 2006 - 14:05 - r1.3 | GillianHolloway |
| Dropmore Update External work on the foundations, ground floor and mezzanine floor of Dropmore House has been completed. Work is in progress on the first floor. Plans ... | ||
| NewsLetter86Editoral | 06 Oct 2006 - 10:40 - r1.10 | AndrewFindlay |
| Editorial Great Things are stirring and happening in Taplow these days... While the battle for the Cliveden development is over, we are now seeing the first impact ... | ||
| NewsLetter86InfraStucture | 06 Sep 2006 - 16:30 - r1.9 | FredRussell |
| Infrastructure: Who Pays? Following a recent application to build 400 new houses on a disused RAF site in Oxfordshire, the issue of infrastructure arose, particularly ... | ||
| NewsLetter86LincObit | 06 Oct 2006 - 11:03 - r1.7 | AndrewFindlay |
| Lincoln Lee: 7 January 1922 1 May 2006 It is with great sadness that I have to report the death of our Vice President, Lincoln Lee. Lincoln served as a bomber pilot ... | ||
| NewsLetter86Muntjak | 06 Sep 2006 - 08:55 - r1.5 | AndrewFindlay |
| Muntjak John Hanford has these at the bottom of his garden. The Reeves Muntjak or "barking deer" is native to South-East Asia, but is now the most common deer in ... | ||
| NewsLetter86OldManorHouse | 06 Sep 2006 - 11:21 - r1.4 | AndrewFindlay |
| Old Manor House, Rectory Road, Taplow What’s in a name? "Old" is a word rightly associated with many named properties in Taplow (Old Cottage, Old Malt House, Old ... | ||
| NewsLetter86PlanningApplications | 27 Aug 2006 - 14:13 - r1.3 | GillianHolloway |
| Planning Applications There are relatively few applications of significance this time round but a few stand out as worth a mention. 06/01098/FUL Old Court Hotel, ... | ||
| NewsLetter86StRegis | 27 Aug 2006 - 15:38 - r1.4 | EvaLipman |
| NewsLetter86VillageGreenParty | 05 Sep 2006 - 09:45 - r1.5 | AndrewFindlay |
| Taplow Village Green Party, 17th June 2006 Once again, we were very fortunate with the weather and enjoyed a lovely summer evening. The band was a success, with the ... | ||
| NewsLetter86VillageGreenTrees | 06 Oct 2006 - 10:55 - r1.6 | AndrewFindlay |
| The Trees of the Village Green My interest in the Village Green trees occurred as a result of a Maidenhead Advertiser article, which spoke of an event "under the ... | ||
| NewsLetter87 | 10 May 2007 - 19:59 - r1.16 | AndrewFindlay |
| HTPS Newsletter 87: Spring 2007 NewsLetter87Cover Cover Picture NewsLetter87Officers Officers of the Society NewsLetter87Editorial Editorial NewsLetter87Mill Farewell ... | ||
| NewsLetter87Agm | 10 May 2007 - 19:40 - r1.7 | AndrewFindlay |
| AGM Notes The 47th Annual General Meeting of the Hitcham and Taplow Preservation Society took place at the Taplow Village Centre on 13 October 2006, attended by 31 ... | ||
| NewsLetter87Colophon | 10 May 2007 - 20:13 - NEW | AndrewFindlay |
| Colophon Editor: Fred Russell White Heath, Ellington Road, Taplow, Bucks, SL6 0AX. Tel 01628 672457 E-mail: editor@taplowsociety.org.uk Unless otherwise stated, the ... | ||
| NewsLetter87Conservation | 10 May 2007 - 19:43 - r1.5 | AndrewFindlay |
| Conservation Area Extension In September last year the recommendation was made that the existing Taplow Conservation Areas should be extended. This decision was a ... | ||
| NewsLetter87Cover | 09 May 2007 - 16:18 - r1.3 | AndrewFindlay |
| How will this look five years from now? | ||
| NewsLetter87Crossrail | 23 Apr 2007 - 12:48 - r1.4 | GillianHolloway |
| Crossrail and its Impact on Taplow Crosslogo top.gif: In the spring of 2005 I included a brief article on the impact that the Crossrail project could have on Taplow ... | ||
| NewsLetter87Editorial | 10 May 2007 - 19:37 - r1.6 | AndrewFindlay |
| Editorial This newsletter sees a preoccupation with the situation in the Mill Lane area emerging. Ironically a lot of the area acquired by the new owners, Towntalk ... | ||
| 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 ... | ||
| NewsLetter87MillLane | 10 May 2007 - 19:39 - r1.5 | AndrewFindlay |
| The Future of Mill Lane With the closure last year of Taplow Paper Mill, there is now the best opportunity for many years to improve the Mill Lane area. For a long ... | ||
| NewsLetter87Officers | 10 May 2007 - 08:44 - r1.2 | AndrewFindlay |
| Officers of the Society, Spring 2007 Hitcham and Taplow Preservation Society Formed in 1959 to protect Hitcham, Taplow, and the surrounding countryside from being ... | ||
| NewsLetter87OldCourt | 25 Mar 2007 - 21:14 - r1.2 | FredRussell |
| The Old Court then and now The Old Court Hotel then and now It’s with great sadness that I feel it necessary to print the following two pictures. The Old court ... | ||
| NewsLetter87Oldcourt | 23 Apr 2007 - 13:30 - r1.3 | GillianHolloway |
| The Old Court Then and Now It’s with great sadness that I feel it necessary to print the following two pictures. The Old Court featured on the front page of our ... | ||
| NewsLetter87Oldest | 29 Mar 2007 - 13:04 - NEW | FredRussell |
| Oldest House in Taplow The history of the Old Cottage When I was first asked to write a history of the Old Cottage I was, for a long time, reluctant to undertake ... | ||
| NewsLetter87OldestHouse | 29 Mar 2007 - 12:52 - r1.3 | FredRussell |
| The Oldest House in Taplow The history of the Old Cottage When I was first asked to write a history of the Old Cottage I was, for a long time, reluctant to undertake ... | ||
| NewsLetter87Oldslipway | 10 May 2007 - 19:48 - r1.5 | AndrewFindlay |
| The Old Public Slipway A bit of history, by S.S. Smith Following the recent purchase of the Skindles site by Towntalk Ltd, the slipway just north of the bridge is ... | ||
| NewsLetter87PlanningOrFarming | 09 May 2007 - 14:00 - NEW | AndrewFindlay |
| Planning or Farming? I recently attended a meeting of the Chiltern Society, since I am a member of their Planning Team, where we were given a briefing by some local ... | ||
| NewsLetter87Quo | 18 Mar 2007 - 17:36 - NEW | FredRussell |
| The Public Slipway Maidenhead Bridge The public slipway – Maidenhead Bridge A bit of history, by S. S. Smith Following the recent purchase of the Skindles site by ... | ||
| NewsLetter87Runways | 10 May 2007 - 19:46 - r1.7 | AndrewFindlay |
| Third Runway Update Sadly, as I predicted when I wrote the last piece on runway alterations and additions, it now seems almost inevitable that the Government, aided ... | ||
| NewsLetter87ScruffyTaplow | 06 Aug 2007 - 18:18 - r1.7 | AndrewFindlay |
| Neglected Taplow The area by Maidenhead Bridge has for some time now been the scene of neglect. The slipway, too, is suffering and since it is owned by the council ... | ||
| NewsLetter87SqualorGlory | 10 May 2007 - 19:42 - r1.4 | AndrewFindlay |
| The Squalor and the Glory – Living along Mill Lane Life along Mill Lane is a life of two halves, offering possibly the best as well as the worst of life in Taplow ... | ||
| NewsLetter87VGP | 09 May 2007 - 14:12 - r1.3 | AndrewFindlay |
| Village Green Party 2007 | ||
| NewsLetter87oldcot | 10 May 2007 - 19:43 - r1.5 | AndrewFindlay |
| Old Cottage The Oldest House in Taplow When I was first asked to write a history of Old Cottage I was, for a long time, reluctant to undertake the task, as researching ... | ||
| 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 ... | ||
| 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 | ||
| 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 ... | ||
| 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 ... | ||
| 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 ... | ||
| NewsLetter88Bridges | 19 Aug 2007 - 14:15 - NEW | FredRussell |
| The Bridges of Taplow ATTACHURL /Bridges.tif Bridges.tif : | ||
| 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 ... | ||
| NewsLetter88Cover | 04 Sep 2007 - 14:15 - r1.2 | AndrewFindlay |
| Cover picture: Dunloe Lodge after the fire in August 2007. | ||
| 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 ... | ||
| 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 ... | ||
| 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 ... | ||
| 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 ... | ||
| 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 ... | ||
| 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 ... | ||
| 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 ... | ||
| 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 ... | ||
| 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 ... | ||
| NewsLetter88Neglect | 19 Aug 2007 - 14:08 - r1.2 | FredRussell |
| 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 ... | ||
| 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 ... | ||
| 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 ... | ||
| NewsLetter88Politics | 19 Aug 2007 - 18:07 - r1.2 | FredRussell |
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| 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 ... | ||
| 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 ... | ||
| 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 ... | ||
| 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 ... | ||
| 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 ... | ||
| 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 ... | ||
| 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. ... | ||
| NewsLetter89Cover | 28 Apr 2008 - 14:23 - r1.4 | AndrewFindlay |
| Cover Picture Springtime at Taplow Court | ||
| 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 ... | ||
| 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 ... | ||
| 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 ... | ||
| 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 ... | ||
| 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 ... | ||
| 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 ... | ||
| NewsLetter89VGP | 12 Oct 2010 - 13:32 - r1.3 | AndrewFindlay |
| Village Green Party Saturday 21st June 2008, 6 p.m. See PUBURL /Main/NewsLetter94VillageGreenParty/VGP-flier-2008.pdf booking form for full details. | ||
| 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 ... | ||
| NewsLetter90 | 01 Oct 2008 - 18:30 - r1.16 | AndrewFindlay |
| HTS Newsletter 90: Autumn 2008 NewsLetter90Cover Cover Picture NewsLetter90Officers Officers of the Society NewsLetter90Editorial Editorial NewsLetter90DerekWalker ... | ||
| NewsLetter90ASilentSummer | 26 Sep 2008 - 09:15 - r1.5 | AndrewFindlay |
| A Silent Summer? Many years ago, a perceptive and caring lady called Rachel Carson noted the impact that the spreading use of DDT was having on the environment and ... | ||
| NewsLetter90AbbotsWood | 22 Sep 2008 - 13:01 - r1.3 | AndrewFindlay |
| Footpath 21 – Old Routes and New Possibilities A new footpath has been laid out both extending and replacing part of Footpath 21 in the north of the Parish. The existing ... | ||
| NewsLetter90Chalk | 22 Sep 2008 - 12:38 - r1.4 | AndrewFindlay |
| South Lodge Pit Were you aware that on your doorsteps sits a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI)? Do you have any idea what lies behind the grey fencing on ... | ||
| NewsLetter90ChestnutTrees | 16 Sep 2008 - 12:07 - r1.3 | GillianHolloway |
| Trees in Peril Is there a conspiracy of silence about the current unsightly plight of our horse chestnut trees? Responding to a telephone enquiry, a South Bucks District ... | ||
| NewsLetter90Cover | 22 Sep 2008 - 12:14 - NEW | AndrewFindlay |
| NewsLetter90DerekWalker | 01 Oct 2008 - 14:27 - r1.3 | AndrewFindlay |
| Derek Walker It is with great sorrow that I have to report the sudden and tragic death of our Vice President Derek Walker on 17th September in Wexham Park Hospital ... | ||
| NewsLetter90Editorial | 22 Sep 2008 - 10:57 - NEW | AndrewFindlay |
| Editorial A very short editorial as this issue is bursting at the seams already. We bring you the first published master-plans for the Mill Lane redevelopment, articles ... | ||
| NewsLetter90EttieDesborough | 16 Sep 2008 - 12:10 - r1.2 | GillianHolloway |
| Book Review Ettie: The Intimate Life and Dauntless Spirit of Lady Desborough, by Richard Davenport-Hines. Weidenfeld and Nicolson, London, 2008. This is a good and ... | ||
| NewsLetter90GlobalWarming | 22 Sep 2008 - 14:01 - r1.5 | AndrewFindlay |
| Global Warming This article is extracted from the June 2008 edition of Chiltern News , the magazine of the Chiltern Society. One element of climate change which is ... | ||
| NewsLetter90MaidenheadRowingClub | 22 Sep 2008 - 12:49 - r1.3 | AndrewFindlay |
| Maidenhead Rowing Club The origins of Maidenhead Rowing Club are not clear, but records of Henley Royal Regatta indicate that there was an entry from The Star Club ... | ||
| NewsLetter90NettieDesborough | 12 Sep 2008 - 22:02 - NEW | EuanFelton |
| Richard Davenport-Hines (2008) Ettie: The Intimate Life and Dauntless Spirit of Lady Desborough. Weidenfeld and Nicolson, London. A Review This is a good and interesting ... | ||
| 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 ... | ||
| NewsLetter90PublicDrawdock | 24 Sep 2008 - 10:15 - r1.7 | AndrewFindlay |
| Mill Lane Riverside When St Regis first announced their intention to sell off the Taplow Paper Mill site, with its 48 acres of land, local residents reacted with ... | ||
| NewsLetter90StainedGlass | 11 Sep 2008 - 10:34 - NEW | FredRussell |
| Rosencrantz window | ||
| NewsLetter90VillageShop | 22 Sep 2008 - 11:52 - r1.4 | AndrewFindlay |
| A Village Shop for Taplow? Would life in Taplow be better if there was a village shop? In the 19th and early 20th centuries Taplow High Street thrived. The shops ... | ||
| NewsLetter90WoodsofTaplow | 22 Sep 2008 - 12:44 - r1.3 | AndrewFindlay |
| Woods of Taplow William Wood and Sons Ltd is familiar to many in Taplow as a well-respected local landscape design and horicultural business. A recent enquiry to ... | ||
| NewsLetter91 | 18 May 2009 - 12:02 - r1.15 | AndrewFindlay |
| HTS Newsletter 91: Spring 2009 NewsLetter91Cover Cover Picture NewsLetter91Officers Officers of the Society NewsLetter91Editorial Editorial NewsLetter91NLArchive ... | ||
| NewsLetter91BucksStrategic | 01 May 2009 - 09:39 - r1.3 | KarlLawrence |
| Democracy | ||
| NewsLetter91CelticCross | 28 May 2009 - 09:52 - r1.7 | AndrewFindlay |
| The Celtic Cross The Celtic Cross stands near the Burial Mound in the old graveyard adjacent to Taplow Court. In 1996 the whole of the disused graveyard became a ... | ||
| NewsLetter91Colophon | 17 Mar 2009 - 18:16 - NEW | AndrewFindlay |
| Colophon Contact: editor@taplowsociety.org.uk Unless otherwise stated, the views expressed in this newsletter are not necessarily those of the Society or its Committee ... | ||
| NewsLetter91CoreStrategy | 02 May 2009 - 16:30 - r1.4 | KarlLawrence |
| DEMOCRACY AT THE GRASS ROOTS : A DISASTER IN THE MAKING My article in the Spring 2008 edition of the Newsletter addressed the proposal by Buckinghamshire County Council ... | ||
| NewsLetter91CountDolgorouki | 30 Apr 2009 - 19:03 - r1.8 | AndrewFindlay |
| Count Dolgorouki Our Russian Connection The weather-worn coat of arms and the fading inscription on the flat tombstone to the west of the south porch of St Mary’s ... | ||
| NewsLetter91Cover | 13 May 2009 - 19:28 - NEW | AndrewFindlay |
| NewsLetter91Democracy | 04 May 2009 - 11:05 - r1.5 | GillianHolloway |
| Democracy at the Grass Roots : A Disaster in the Making My article in the Spring 2008 edition of the Newsletter addressed the proposal by Buckinghamshire County Council ... | ||
| NewsLetter91Editorial | 18 May 2009 - 12:32 - r1.3 | AndrewFindlay |
| Editorial We have another packed issue for you this time so the editors are keeping quiet. An important Main.MillLanePlanning planning application has been submitted ... | ||
| NewsLetter91Geology | 13 May 2009 - 19:58 - r1.8 | AndrewFindlay |
| The Gravel Terraces of Berry Hill In September last year a select group including HTS President Eva Lipman and her husband Max donned hard hats and yellow jackets ... | ||
| NewsLetter91HeritageDay | 13 May 2009 - 18:21 - r1.8 | AndrewFindlay |
| Taplow Heritage Day, 2009 Saturday July 4, 2009, will be the first Taplow Heritage Day. The highlight will be an exhibition at the Village Centre. The day is intended ... | ||
| NewsLetter91MembershipSec | 18 May 2009 - 11:58 - r1.4 | AndrewFindlay |
| Membership Secretary We are delighted that Gill Holloway has agreed to take up the new post of Membership Secretary. Gill will support the Committee to improve communications ... | ||
| NewsLetter91NLArchive | 04 May 2009 - 22:49 - r1.4 | KarlLawrence |
| Newsletter Archive The Society Archives now hold a complete run of the Newsletters from Number 28 Spring 1974 to Number 90 Autumn 2009. A copy of each of the Newsletters ... | ||
| NewsLetter91NewBridge | 06 May 2009 - 13:53 - r1.6 | AndrewFindlay |
| A Footbridge to Boulters Lock During Victorian times, the island of Boulter’s Lock near Taplow won fame and notoriety across the country, as the upper classes flocked ... | ||
| NewsLetter91Officers | 07 May 2009 - 17:14 - r1.4 | AndrewFindlay |
| Officers of the Society Spring 2009 President: Eva Lipman Vice Presidents: Tony Hickman, Fred Russell, Professor Bernard Trevallion OBE Chairman: Euan Felton Vice ... | ||
| NewsLetter91Planning | 07 May 2009 - 10:05 - r1.7 | AndrewFindlay |
| What Are They Planning for Us? In the not-too-distant past, ‘they’ usually meant the District Council or the County. However, the goal posts have been radically moved ... | ||
| NewsLetter91Porches | 08 May 2009 - 17:12 - NEW | AndrewFindlay |
| The Porches Where Baron Rosencrantz lived while in Taplow. | ||
| NewsLetter91PrinceDolgorouki | 25 May 2010 - 12:31 - r1.5 | AndrewFindlay |
| Our Russian Connection The weather-worn coat of arms and the fading inscription on the flat tombstone to the west of the south porch of St Mary’s Church in Hitcham ... | ||
| NewsLetter91River | 18 May 2009 - 11:59 - r1.6 | AndrewFindlay |
| Too Precious to Lose The unique river environment around Taplow Mill The River Thames between Boulters Lock and Bray Weir is a unique and special stretch of water ... | ||
| NewsLetter91Rosencrantz | 07 May 2009 - 10:29 - r1.5 | AndrewFindlay |
| Baron Arid Rosenkrantz He that hath an ear let him hear what The Spirits saith unto The Churches to the Glory of God and in loving memory of Julia Louisa Rosenkrantz ... | ||
| NewsLetter91Snow | 30 Apr 2009 - 19:34 - NEW | AndrewFindlay |
| Snow RED I have a set of snow pictures from Fred which could be used here. Will see what space we have in the layout. ENDCOLOR | ||
| NewsLetter91TaplowHouse | 06 May 2009 - 15:40 - NEW | KarlLawrence |
| Thank you Taplow House Hotel The Society would like to express its thanks to Sam Goss the general manager of the Taplow House Hotel for kindly allowing us to use ... | ||
| NewsLetter91VGP | 06 May 2009 - 17:58 - r1.3 | GillianHolloway |
| Village Green Party This year's village party will take place on Saturday June 20, starting at 6 p.m. Once again, Mike Sanderson and his band will be providing music ... | ||
| NewsLetter92 | 05 Nov 2009 - 19:47 - r1.22 | AndrewFindlay |
| HTS Newsletter 92: Autumn 2009 NewsLetter92Cover Cover Picture NewsLetter92Officers Officers of the Society NewsLetter92Editorial Editorial Newsletter92AGM AGM Notice ... | ||
| NewsLetter92AircraftNoise | 26 Sep 2009 - 18:50 - r1.4 | GillianHolloway |
| Aircraft Noise With the building of the third runaway at Heathrow to begin in the very near future, the British Airports Authority (BAA) published a Noise Action ... | ||
| NewsLetter92Anna | 05 Nov 2009 - 19:44 - r1.4 | AndrewFindlay |
| Anna and the King of Siam The Taplow Link Most people know the fictionalised film version of this true story, but how many know about the Taplow connection, I wonder ... | ||
| NewsLetter92BackCover | 05 Nov 2009 - 19:52 - NEW | AndrewFindlay |
| NewsLetter92BlessThisHouse | 05 Nov 2009 - 19:36 - r1.5 | AndrewFindlay |
| Bless this House An adaptation by Nigel Smales from his exhibit All Our Yesterdays at the Taplow Heritage Day. Nigel will be expanding the contents of his exhibit ... | ||
| NewsLetter92Colophon | 18 Sep 2009 - 09:32 - NEW | AndrewFindlay |
| Colophon Contact: editor@taplowsociety.org.uk Unless otherwise stated, the views expressed in this newsletter are not necessarily those of the Society or its Committee ... | ||
| NewsLetter92Cover | 13 Oct 2009 - 10:11 - r1.2 | AndrewFindlay |
| NewsLetter92Editorial | 05 Oct 2009 - 22:31 - r1.6 | KarlLawrence |
| Fifty Years in Action Our Society was founded with the name Hitcham and Taplow Preservation Society in December 1959 with the aim "to protect Hitcham, Taplow and ... | ||
| NewsLetter92Gasometer | 05 Nov 2009 - 19:19 - r1.5 | AndrewFindlay |
| Our Gasometer There used to be a gas works on the river side of Mill Lane. The old boundary wall is all that remains, together with the few buildings which today ... | ||
| NewsLetter92GillianDibden | 05 Nov 2009 - 19:03 - r1.5 | AndrewFindlay |
| Congratulations Gillian Dibden, MBE Gillian Dibden was awarded the MBE in the Queen's Birthday Honours List for services to youth choral music in Berkshire. Gillian ... | ||
| NewsLetter92HeritageDay | 29 Sep 2009 - 22:20 - r1.10 | KarlLawrence |
| Taplow Heritage Day Several hundred people visited the Village Centre on July 4th to view the Taplow Heritage Day Exhibition. Throughout the day there were many long ... | ||
| NewsLetter92HeritageWeek | 05 Nov 2009 - 19:22 - r1.6 | AndrewFindlay |
| On the Heritage Trail Towards the end of the summer term, the whole of St Nicolas’ School participated in the Taplow Heritage Week. The week was organised by Miv ... | ||
| NewsLetter92Officers | 20 Sep 2009 - 13:57 - r1.3 | KarlLawrence |
| Officers of the Society Autumn 2009 President: Eva Lipman Vice Presidents: Tony Hickman, Fred Russell, Professor Bernard Trevallion OBE Chairman: Euan Felton Vice ... | ||
| NewsLetter92Salmon | 05 Nov 2009 - 19:14 - r1.3 | AndrewFindlay |
| Salmon in the Thames Back in 1998 your Newsletter published an article by a River Thames expert, Mr G Armstrong, entitled The Thames Rehabilitation Scheme. This described ... | ||
| NewsLetter92Sportsman | 05 Nov 2009 - 19:05 - r1.2 | AndrewFindlay |
| Sports Person of the Year The competition for the Taplow Sports Person of the Year was announced at the Taplow Heritage Day. It will be an annual event open to man ... | ||
| NewsLetter92TaplowArtists | 05 Nov 2009 - 19:40 - r1.7 | AndrewFindlay |
| The DIY Exhibition on Taplow's Heritage day It’s not often that artists have the freedom to organise their own exhibition free of the constraints of a gallery and ... | ||
| NewsLetter92Taplowlancers | 05 Nov 2009 - 19:17 - r1.5 | AndrewFindlay |
| Taplow Lancers This is an adaptation by Laird Mackay from his exhibit Military and Aviation at the Taplow Heritage Day. 1794 Units of mounted volunteers known as ... | ||
| NewsLetter92Thetimes | 27 Sep 2009 - 18:41 - r1.6 | KarlLawrence |
| Taplow in The Times A selection of headlines and items selected by Miv Wayland Smith from his exhibit Taplow in The Times at the Taplow Heritage Day. His exhibit ... | ||
| NewsLetter92WomensInstitute | 03 Dec 2015 - 16:46 - r1.13 | AndrewFindlay |
| Women's Institute The first WI was formed in Stoney Creek, Canada in 1897. A farmer’s wife, Mrs Adele Hodless, saw the need to help country women to improve their ... | ||
| NewsLetter93 | 12 Oct 2010 - 13:29 - r1.30 | AndrewFindlay |
| HTS Newsletter 93: Spring 2010 NewsLetter93Cover Cover Picture NewsLetter93Officers Officers of the Society NewsLetter93Editorial Editorial Newsletter93AletterfromthePresident ... | ||
| NewsLetter93ANTAS | 29 Apr 2010 - 14:54 - r1.5 | AndrewFindlay |
| What ANTAS Can Do for Us For a number of years now Fred Russell and I have represented your Society at the biannual meetings of the Association of North Thames Amenity ... | ||
| NewsLetter93Colophon | 08 Dec 2009 - 11:12 - NEW | AndrewFindlay |
| Colophon Contact: editor@taplowsociety.org.uk Unless otherwise stated, the views expressed in this newsletter are not necessarily those of the Society or its Committee ... | ||
| NewsLetter93Cover | 29 Apr 2010 - 15:18 - r1.4 | AndrewFindlay |
| Newsletter 93 front cover | ||
| NewsLetter93DoYouKnow | 29 Apr 2010 - 15:08 - r1.6 | AndrewFindlay |
| Do you know? The Society receives many queries from visitors to its website http://www.taplowsociety.org.uk/ www.taplowsociety.org.uk If you have the answer to any ... | ||
| NewsLetter93EasterEggHunt | 28 Apr 2010 - 18:04 - r1.4 | AndrewFindlay |
| Easter Egg Hunt and Lunch To mark the Society’s 50th Anniversary, a new village event was held at Taplow House Hotel on Easter Monday. An uncertain time of year weather ... | ||
| NewsLetter93Editorial | 28 Apr 2010 - 17:47 - r1.4 | AndrewFindlay |
| Editorial When our first chaiman, Dr Maurice Rogers retired in 1974 he wrote an open letter stating that he believed that your society had had “a significant influence ... | ||
| NewsLetter93ExEditorRecalls | 29 Apr 2010 - 12:56 - r1.7 | AndrewFindlay |
| An ex-editor recalls Aleyn Grellier, recalls how he changed the presentation and layout of the Newsletter. Our family moved into Victoria Cottage in the High Street ... | ||
| NewsLetter93FiftyYearsOfService | 28 Apr 2010 - 17:54 - r1.7 | AndrewFindlay |
| Fifty Years of Service to the Community The Society came into being as the Hitcham and Taplow Preservation Society in December 1959 in the dining room of Lea Rig ... | ||
| NewsLetter93FiftyYearsOfTheNewsletter | 29 Apr 2010 - 13:20 - r1.4 | AndrewFindlay |
| 50 Years of the Newsletter In the beginning was the ancient style single sheet with details of recent Committee meetings. Then came multiple one-side pages with brief ... | ||
| NewsLetter93Officers | 08 Dec 2009 - 11:11 - NEW | AndrewFindlay |
| Officers of the Society Spring 2010 President: Eva Lipman Vice Presidents: Tony Hickman, Fred Russell, Professor Bernard Trevallion OBE Chairman: Euan Felton Vice ... | ||
| NewsLetter93OfficersThroughTheYears | 28 Apr 2010 - 17:53 - r1.8 | AndrewFindlay |
| Officers throughout the years President 1959-66 Lord Astor 1966-?? Louis Freedman 19??-74 Dr Maurice Rogers 1974-91 Leonard Miall 1991-96 John Kennedy 1996-00 Tony ... | ||
| NewsLetter93PeterLane | 29 Apr 2010 - 12:31 - r1.7 | AndrewFindlay |
| Taplow People: Peter Lane A while ago we changed the name of your Society to more properly reflect the focus of our community activity. The previous concentration ... | ||
| NewsLetter93RecreationGrounds | 29 Apr 2010 - 14:54 - r1.5 | AndrewFindlay |
| Hitcham and Taplow Recreation Grounds To many, the piece of land off Boundary Road where the Scout and Guide Huts are situated and which looks like an old gravel ... | ||
| NewsLetter93SampleArticle | 27 Mar 2010 - 16:53 - NEW | EvaLipman |
| What ANTAS can do for us For a number of years now Fred Russell and myself have represented your Society at the biannual meetings of the Association of North Thames ... | ||
| NewsLetter93SpreadingOut | 29 Apr 2010 - 14:55 - r1.4 | AndrewFindlay |
| Spreading Out… On moving into the 51st year of your Society’s existence, it was felt at the last AGM that we should be engaging with aspects of parish life other ... | ||
| NewsLetter93VGP | 29 Apr 2010 - 15:09 - r1.2 | AndrewFindlay |
| Village Green Party Saturday 19th June 6 p.m. | ||
| NewsLetter93Wickenden | 29 Apr 2010 - 15:03 - r1.6 | AndrewFindlay |
| Interesting Taplow Homes: Wickenden Approaching Taplow village from the north, the tall Lutyens-style chimneys of Wickenden are clearly visible as one passes the ... | ||
| NewsLetter94 | 08 Mar 2011 - 14:36 - r1.20 | AndrewFindlay |
| HTS Newsletter 94: Autumn 2010 NewsLetter94Cover Cover Picture NewsLetter94Officers Officers of the Society NewsLetter94Editorial Editorial NewsLetter94Maidenhead ... | ||
| NewsLetter94AdventurePlayground | 05 Nov 2010 - 16:27 - r1.7 | AndrewFindlay |
| The Thames Valley Adventure Playground New Annexe Ever since the Thames Valley Adventure Playground opened its doors in the summer of 1982, we have been located on ... | ||
| NewsLetter94Ancestors | 26 Oct 2010 - 16:28 - r1.4 | AndrewFindlay |
| Ancestors The Hancock family and the Paper Mill Article received from Alison Bromley by e-mail I was very excited and pleased to find the Hitcham and Taplow Society ... | ||
| NewsLetter94BillBallObit | 05 Nov 2010 - 16:33 - r1.5 | AndrewFindlay |
| William Clemence Codrington (Bill) Ball : 1923 – 2010 His full title was known to few but many knew of the deeds of 'Bill' Ball through his long years of quiet service ... | ||
| NewsLetter94Chestnut | 11 Oct 2010 - 19:27 - r1.4 | GillianHolloway |
| The Chestnut Crisis In the previous autumn edition of your newsletter I called attention to the apparent apathy of the relevant authorities to the growing plight ... | ||
| NewsLetter94ClivedenGages | 05 Nov 2010 - 16:29 - r1.4 | AndrewFindlay |
| Life at Cliveden Gages Professor Bernard and Mary Trevallion decided to downsize and leave their lovely home near Dropmore and their choice of a new home was an apartment ... | ||
| NewsLetter94Colophon | 03 Nov 2010 - 11:48 - r1.2 | AndrewFindlay |
| Colophon Edited by the HTS Committee White Heath, Ellington Road, Taplow, SL6 0ET Contact: editor@taplowsociety.org.uk Unless otherwise stated, the views expressed ... | ||
| NewsLetter94Cover | 02 Nov 2010 - 19:24 - NEW | AndrewFindlay |
| Cover picture: Taplow Village Panorama by Andrew Findlay | ||
| NewsLetter94Editorial | 02 Nov 2010 - 12:13 - r1.4 | FredRussell |
| Editorial Editorial It’s been a very quiet six months with no major developments either to support or to fight, as the case may be. Loads of applications for conservatories ... | ||
| NewsLetter94GretaSaunders | 05 Nov 2010 - 16:26 - r1.4 | AndrewFindlay |
| Greta Saunders at 100 Greta Saunders of Huntercombe Lane South, Taplow, celebrated her 100th birthday on 1st September 2010 at a tea party in the garden with many ... | ||
| NewsLetter94KingOfSiam | 11 Oct 2010 - 20:16 - r1.3 | GillianHolloway |
| More about the King of Siam and Taplow The following is a summary of an article in the Maidenhead Advertiser of Wednesday August 11th 1897, which covers the arrival ... | ||
| NewsLetter94MaidenheadBridge | 05 Nov 2010 - 16:23 - r1.4 | AndrewFindlay |
| Repairs to Maidenhead Bridge For no little time many of us had been concerned at the state of disrepair of our bridge and often enough wondered whether the obvious ... | ||
| NewsLetter94Matisse | 05 Nov 2010 - 16:20 - r1.3 | AndrewFindlay |
| A Chelsea Adventure The Matisse Garden – An application for Chelsea Flower Show 2011 I’m sitting here in the middle of a heap of gardening books, Henri Matisse’s ... | ||
| NewsLetter94MillLane | 12 Oct 2010 - 14:42 - r1.5 | FredRussell |
| Mill Lane Time Now This is a summary of where we are with the Mill Lane Project the 'project' being the Society's attempt to ensure that the eventual development ... | ||
| NewsLetter94Officers | 03 Nov 2010 - 11:45 - r1.2 | AndrewFindlay |
| Officers of the Society Autumn 2010 President: Eva Lipman Vice Presidents: Tony Hickman, Fred Russell, Professor Bernard Trevallion OBE Chairman: Euan Felton Vice ... | ||
| NewsLetter94Planning | 12 Oct 2010 - 14:41 - r1.4 | AndrewFindlay |
| Planning: Where Are We Now? Following the election and the Conservative pledge to revisit the planning system constructed by Mr Prescott's office, some first intimation ... | ||
| NewsLetter94Poppies | 27 Oct 2010 - 17:58 - r1.4 | FredRussell |
| Poppies and Remembrance A note by Lt Cdr George Milne PN (ret’d) As once again we near Remembrance Sunday and the annual Poppy Appeal, I have been asked to write ... | ||
| NewsLetter94PuntingChampionships | 13 Aug 2012 - 10:45 - r1.4 | AndrewFindlay |
| Thames Punting Club Championships, 2010 I suspect than many of our readers are not familiar with such things as racing punts and I didn't until Dr Brian Smith introduced ... | ||
| NewsLetter94Ratty | 05 Mar 2011 - 17:29 - r1.3 | FredRussell |
| Are Ratty and Mole's Days Numbered? For many years now the riverbed bank and islands near the mill have remained undisturbed. This has meant that wildlife, both water ... | ||
| NewsLetter94S100YearsOn | 19 Sep 2010 - 21:35 - NEW | FredRussell |
| 100 Years On... GRETA SAUNDERS 100 Greta Saunders of Huntercombe Lane South, Taplow celebrated her 100th birthday on 1st September 2010 at a tea party in the garden ... | ||
| NewsLetter94Sally | 05 Nov 2010 - 16:32 - r1.5 | AndrewFindlay |
| Sally Miall 1918 2010 Sally Miall died calmly at the age of 91 at the end of an extremely eventful life. Her father, Gordon Leith, a young South African architect ... | ||
| NewsLetter94SomeArticle1 | 19 Sep 2010 - 21:34 - NEW | FredRussell |
| 100 Years on... GRETA SAUNDERS 100 Greta Saunders of Huntercombe Lane South, Taplow celebrated her 100th birthday on 1st September 2010 at a tea party in the garden ... | ||
| NewsLetter94SomeArticle2 | 19 Sep 2010 - 21:39 - NEW | FredRussell |
| Poppies and Remembrance Poppies and Remembrance (a note by Lt. Cdr George Milne PN (ret’d) As once again we near Remembrance Sunday and the annual Poppy Appeal, I ... | ||
| NewsLetter94SomeArticle7 | 01 Oct 2010 - 15:43 - NEW | EvaLipman |
| PLANNING Where are we now? Following the election and the Conservative pledge to revisit the planning system constructed by Mr. Prescot's office, some first intimation ... | ||
| NewsLetter94SomeArticle8 | 01 Oct 2010 - 15:48 - NEW | EvaLipman |
| Are Our Local Ratty and Mole's Days Numbered? For many years now the riverbed bank and islands near the mill have remained undisturbed. This has meant that wildlife ... | ||
| NewsLetter94TaplowCourtActivities | 12 Oct 2010 - 13:40 - r1.3 | AndrewFindlay |
| A Busy Year for Taplow Court The members of Soka Gakkai International continue to use the beautiful Taplow Court to undertake a wide range of activities in support ... | ||
| NewsLetter94TaplowVineyard | 12 Oct 2010 - 13:31 - r1.6 | AndrewFindlay |
| Taplow Vineyard When Iris Midlane and her late husband, John, bought Wickenden on the northern edge of Taplow in 1988, the purchase included two rather surprising ... | ||
| NewsLetter94VillageGreenParty | 04 Nov 2010 - 10:11 - r1.5 | AndrewFindlay |
| Village Green Party 2010 It's that time of year at last When all turn up and have a blast. The pit is dug, the ox is turned, Just well cooked and never burned! The ... | ||
| NewsLetter94WoodlandWalk | 12 Oct 2010 - 13:31 - r1.3 | AndrewFindlay |
| Woodland Walk If you go down to the woods today be sure of a big surprise… Indeed, if you happen to visit the National Trust Woodland Walk you will encounter all ... | ||
| NewsLetter95 | 17 May 2011 - 12:38 - r1.15 | AndrewFindlay |
| HTS Newsletter 95: Spring 2011 NewsLetter95Cover Cover Picture NewsLetter95Officers Officers of the Society NewsLetter95Editorial Editorial NewsLetter95Ancestors ... | ||
| NewsLetter95Ancestors | 26 Apr 2011 - 13:56 - r1.6 | AndrewFindlay |
| Ancestors: The Hancock Family and the Paper Mill Article received from Alison Bromley by e-mail I was very excited and pleased to find the Hitcham and Taplow Society ... | ||
| NewsLetter95AndysLeaving | 21 Apr 2011 - 13:49 - r1.7 | AndrewFindlay |
| Off to France McKenzie, April 2011" title "Annick and Andy McKenzie, April 2011" width "400" height "422" / This month sees the departure of one of our longest-standing ... | ||
| NewsLetter95ChurchCentenary | 21 Apr 2011 - 12:16 - r1.3 | AndrewFindlay |
| St Nicolas' Centenary? The history of St Nicolas' Church in Taplow goes back well over the 100-year mark, but the centenary of the present church building will happen ... | ||
| NewsLetter95Colophon | 04 Oct 2011 - 13:40 - r1.3 | GillianHolloway |
| Colophon Edited by Fred Russell White Heath, Ellington Road, Taplow, SL6 0AX Contact: editor@taplowsociety.org.uk Unless otherwise stated, the views expressed in ... | ||
| NewsLetter95Cover | 21 Apr 2011 - 11:59 - r1.2 | AndrewFindlay |
| Sheila Horton paints a new scene on the gates of the Old Rectory Photo by Andrew Findlay, October 2010 | ||
| NewsLetter95Editorial | 04 Oct 2011 - 13:41 - r1.3 | GillianHolloway |
| Editorial Its been a quietish few months but I can’t help the feeling that it is the lull before the proverbial! There are stirrings in the developmental undergrowth ... | ||
| NewsLetter95EggHunt | 26 Apr 2011 - 13:59 - NEW | AndrewFindlay |
| Easter Egg Hunt They're off! Ginny Felton's picture captures the excitement at the start of this year's Easter Egg Hunt at Taplow House Hotel. | ||
| NewsLetter95JohnNoble | 21 Apr 2011 - 14:13 - r1.4 | AndrewFindlay |
| The John Noble House Miv Wayland-Smith found two watercoulour paintings of an unbuilt Taplow house for sale on Sarah Colgrave's fine-art website. The story behind ... | ||
| NewsLetter95KingOfSiam | 21 Apr 2011 - 12:21 - r1.3 | AndrewFindlay |
| More about the King of Siam in Taplow The following is a summary of an article in the Maidenhead Advertiser of Wednesday August 11th 1897, which covers the arrival ... | ||
| NewsLetter95MillLaneWhatNext | 21 Apr 2011 - 22:57 - r1.8 | KarlLawrence |
| Mill Lane : What next? Core Policy 15 of the South Bucks District Council specifies Mill Lane as an 'opportunity site...in need of sensitive, comprehensive regeneration ... | ||
| NewsLetter95MyTvTimes | 21 Apr 2011 - 12:14 - r1.7 | AndrewFindlay |
| My TV Times Anthony Read In 1963 I took up a three-month contract with BBC TV as a script editor, giving up a secure job as a publisher’s editor. I had also been ... | ||
| NewsLetter95Officers | 04 Oct 2011 - 13:40 - r1.8 | GillianHolloway |
| Officers of the Society President: Eva Lipman Vice Presidents: Tony Hickman, Fred Russell, Professor Bernard Trevallion OBE Chairman: Karl Lawrence Treasurer: Peter ... | ||
| NewsLetter95OurLibrary | 14 Apr 2011 - 11:46 - r1.2 | GillianHolloway |
| The Future for Our Library In Taplow we share the excellent public library in Burnham...but for how many more years or even months? The United Kingdom public library ... | ||
| NewsLetter95OurRatty | 21 Apr 2011 - 12:24 - r1.6 | AndrewFindlay |
| Are Ratty and Mole's Days Numbered? For many years now the riverbed bank and islands near the mill have remained undisturbed. This has meant that wildlife, both water ... | ||
| NewsLetter95Planning | 26 Apr 2011 - 13:54 - r1.12 | AndrewFindlay |
| Planning: Where Are We Now? First intimation as to what is to come was revealed at a meeting of the Chiltern Society Planning Committee to which the Society is affiliated ... | ||
| NewsLetter95Royal | 26 Apr 2011 - 13:50 - r1.2 | AndrewFindlay |
| Royal Jubilee Although your Society did not put on an event for the Royal Wedding, undoubtedly many of you enjoyed the Go-cart and other events in the village on ... | ||
| NewsLetter95TaplowVinyard | 21 Apr 2011 - 12:22 - r1.4 | AndrewFindlay |
| Taplow Vineyard When Iris Midlane and her late husband, John, bought Wickenden on the northern edge of Taplow in 1988, the purchase included two rather surprising ... | ||
| NewsLetter95Thechestnut | 21 Apr 2011 - 12:13 - r1.3 | AndrewFindlay |
| The Chestnut Crisis In the previous autumn edition of your newsletter I called attention to the apparent apathy of the relevant authorities to the growing plight ... | ||
| NewsLetter95VGP | 26 Apr 2011 - 14:00 - NEW | AndrewFindlay |
| Village Green Party 18th June 2011 from 6pm | ||
| NewsLetter95Woodland | 21 Apr 2011 - 14:06 - r1.2 | AndrewFindlay |
| Woodland Walk If you go down to the woods today you're sure of a big surprise… Indeed, if you happen to visit the National Trust Woodland Walk you will encounter ... | ||
| NewsLetter96 | 18 Oct 2011 - 11:24 - r1.22 | AndrewFindlay |
| HTS Newsletter 96: Autumn 2011 NewsLetter96Cover Cover Picture NewsLetter96Officers Officers of the Society NewsLetter96Editorial Editorial NewsLetter96Clivedenmaze ... | ||
| NewsLetter96AGM | 12 Oct 2011 - 15:32 - NEW | AndrewFindlay |
| Notice of AGM The Annual General Meeting of the Hitcham and Taplow Society will take place on Friday 2nd December at the Village Centre, High Street, Taplow, starting ... | ||
| NewsLetter96Cliveden | 22 Sep 2011 - 10:10 - NEW | FredRussell |
| The Cliveden Maze THE 19-CENTURY CLIVEDEN MAZE RECREATED WITH TWO METRE HIGH YEW TREES A ‘lost’ maze in the magnificent grounds of Cliveden in Buckinghamshire that ... | ||
| NewsLetter96Clivedenmaze | 13 Oct 2011 - 11:10 - r1.5 | AndrewFindlay |
| The Cliveden Maze I was told of this spectacular maze quite recently and felt you would would be interested to read a little about its origins and its resurrection ... | ||
| NewsLetter96Colophon | 13 Oct 2011 - 19:18 - NEW | AndrewFindlay |
| Colophon Edited by Fred Russell White Heath, Ellington Road, Taplow, SL6 0AX Contact: editor@taplowsociety.org.uk Unless otherwise stated, the views expressed in ... | ||
| NewsLetter96Committee | 13 Oct 2011 - 14:52 - NEW | AndrewFindlay |
| The Committee The Society is looking for members to join the Committee. Two long serving members will not be standing for election at the AGM. Jill Harden is finding ... | ||
| NewsLetter96Cover | 14 Oct 2011 - 13:03 - r1.3 | AndrewFindlay |
| NewsLetter96Diary | 04 Oct 2011 - 13:19 - r1.3 | GillianHolloway |
| Diary Dates This is an experimental new regular section of your Newsletter, intended to give you a six-month look ahead at what is going on in the parish. Some items ... | ||
| NewsLetter96Editorial | 14 Oct 2011 - 11:12 - r1.4 | FredRussell |
| Editorial There can only be one topic for an editorial comment this issue, and that has to be the new government proposals to ‘simplify’ the previous planning system ... | ||
| NewsLetter96FutureBC | 06 Oct 2011 - 13:27 - r1.6 | KarlLawrence |
| The Future of the Bishop Centre Land Securities, the owners of the Bishop Centre, presented proposals for the redevelopment of the Centre at an exhibition on 8 and ... | ||
| NewsLetter96Hermitage | 07 Oct 2011 - 11:24 - r1.3 | FredRussell |
| The Hermitage Elsewhere in this newsletter there is an article about the new draft National Planning Policy Framework, (NPPF) basically warning residents of Taplow ... | ||
| NewsLetter96LandSale | 04 Oct 2011 - 13:32 - r1.3 | GillianHolloway |
| Taplow Land for Sale: A General Alert There are two or three large fields (20-30 acres each) up for sale on the edge of the Taplow Village Conservation Area, and ... | ||
| NewsLetter96MakingHistory | 12 Oct 2011 - 14:40 - NEW | AndrewFindlay |
| Making History Many of you will recall the Taplow Heritage celebrations in 2009. I was pleased to contribute to those events in a number of ways including remembering ... | ||
| NewsLetter96MillLane | 04 Oct 2011 - 13:37 - r1.2 | GillianHolloway |
| Mill Lane: What Now Progress towards agreement on the content of the Development Brief by the landowners/developers in conjunction with the South Bucks District Council ... | ||
| NewsLetter96Officers | 12 Oct 2011 - 12:41 - r1.2 | EvaLipman |
| Officers President: Eva Lipman Vice Presidents: Tony Hickman, Fred Russell, Professor Bernard Trevallion OBE Chairman: Karl Lawrence Treasurer: Peter Mole Secretary ... | ||
| NewsLetter96OxRoast | 04 Oct 2011 - 13:19 - r1.3 | GillianHolloway |
| The Village Green Party Many thanks for all those who helped with the Ox Roast. It went very well, much better than expectations, given what an awful day that Saturday ... | ||
| NewsLetter96PlanningProbs | 13 Oct 2011 - 10:34 - r1.7 | AndrewFindlay |
| The Planning Crisis We cannot divorce ourselves from the impact of a government edict that seriously impacts our small parish, just as much as it does the whole country ... | ||
| NewsLetter96RowingClub | 13 Oct 2011 - 19:39 - r1.6 | AndrewFindlay |
| Maidenhead Regatta 2011 Maidenhead Regatta was held on Saturday 13th August over the usual 500m upstream course with the finish just below Maidenhead railway bridge ... | ||
| NewsLetter96Skindles | 13 Oct 2011 - 17:21 - r1.2 | AndrewFindlay |
| The Famous Skindles : Then and Now An elegant of its age, Skindles became famous in the late Victorian and Edwardian era and its reputation was sealed with Royal ... | ||
| NewsLetter96Subscriptions | 14 Oct 2011 - 13:27 - r1.4 | EvaLipman |
| Proposed Changes to Subscriptions As indicated at last year’s AGM, the Committee would like to propose an increase to the annual subscription from £5 per household ... | ||
| NewsLetter96TaplowHouse | 12 Oct 2011 - 10:34 - r1.6 | AndrewFindlay |
| Taplow House Hotel A Gardener's Perspective The first part of the following article is an extract from Gardening Tours by J.C. Loudon 1831-1842. Ed The house is ... | ||
| NewsLetter96WI | 10 Oct 2011 - 06:51 - NEW | FredRussell |
| Cliveden and the Women's Institute Nancy, Lady Astor had a close connection with the Women's Institute, she was president of the Cliveden and Dropmore Institute for ... | ||
| NewsLetter96WhenYoureSmiler | 12 Oct 2011 - 14:50 - NEW | AndrewFindlay |
| By the Write Taplow has a new author. Nigel Smales has emerged blinking into the daylight having written and published his first book. When You’re Smiler is a hardback ... | ||
| NewsLetter96X | 22 Sep 2011 - 09:46 - NEW | FredRussell |
| Are bonfires illegal in a Conservation Area? We are approaching the time when there is a lot of garden refuse to dispose of or burn and the question is occasionally ... | ||
| NewsLetter96XX | 30 Sep 2011 - 17:24 - NEW | FredRussell |
| Proposed changes to the subscriptions As indicated at last year’s AGM, the Committee would like to propose an increase to the annual subscription from £5 per household ... | ||
| NewsLetter96YouthChoir | 05 Oct 2011 - 10:19 - r1.5 | AndrewFindlay |
| Taplow Youth Choir: A Resounding Success At the Royal Albert Hall on Sunday 28 August, the Taplow Youth Choir sang in a truly inspiring performance of Mendelssohn ... | ||
| NewsLetter96bonfires | 14 Oct 2011 - 10:59 - r1.4 | FredRussell |
| Bonfires in a Conservation Area We are approaching the time when there is a lot of garden refuse to dispose of or burn and the question is occasionally asked whether ... | ||
| NewsLetter97 | 17 May 2012 - 17:12 - r1.19 | AndrewFindlay |
| Newsletter 97 Spring 2012 NewsLetter97Cover Cover Picture NewsLetter97Officers Officers of the Society NewsLetter97Editorial Editorial NewsLetter97SchoolWalk School ... | ||
| NewsLetter97AGM | 29 Mar 2012 - 09:49 - r1.2 | KarlLawrence |
| SOMETHING'S BREWING SERECOLDS COMFORTS The coming of the railway brought something new to Taplow: commuters. Among the first was Charles Pearce-Serocold, senior ... | ||
| NewsLetter97BigSociety | 11 Apr 2012 - 15:51 - r1.4 | GillianHolloway |
| The Big Society Is Here in Taplow Following the demise of Regional Planning, the over-centralised planning system that had evolved to become an instrument of national ... | ||
| NewsLetter97Bishops | 09 May 2012 - 14:58 - r1.6 | AndrewFindlay |
| The Bishop Centre Decision The application to build a supermarket and other retail outlets at the Bishop Centre was permitted by the South Bucks Planning Committee ... | ||
| NewsLetter97Bless | 15 Mar 2012 - 13:01 - r1.2 | FredRussell |
| NewsLetter97Church | 11 Apr 2012 - 13:20 - r1.5 | GillianHolloway |
| Church Recording Church recorders are members or associate members of NADFAS (The National Association of Decorative and Fine Arts), a society founded in 1968 by ... | ||
| NewsLetter97ChurchNews | 26 Mar 2012 - 16:59 - r1.2 | FredRussell |
| NewsLetter97Conservation | 15 Mar 2012 - 12:55 - r1.2 | FredRussell |
| The Big Society is here in Taplow Following the demise of Regional Planning, the over-centralised planning system that had evolved to become an instrument of national ... | ||
| NewsLetter97Cover | 09 May 2012 - 15:10 - r1.2 | AndrewFindlay |
| Bluebell Wood Andrew Findlay | ||
| NewsLetter97Cricket | 11 Apr 2012 - 13:26 - r1.3 | GillianHolloway |
| Our Cricket Club Events As well as an extremely busy programme of fixtures from April 22nd to August 27th, the club has a number of upcoming social events. June 24th ... | ||
| NewsLetter97Debut | 09 May 2012 - 15:10 - r1.8 | AndrewFindlay |
| Debut by Local Author When You’re Smiler by Nigel Smales is the story of his father Eddy, Sgt 'Smiler' Smales, one of the original cine-cameramen in the Army Film ... | ||
| NewsLetter97Diary | 09 May 2012 - 14:48 - r1.6 | AndrewFindlay |
| Diary Dates Hitcham and Taplow Society Jun 23rd NewsLetter97VGP Village Green Party Nov 30th AGM at the Village Centre St Nicolas Church We are celebrating the centenary ... | ||
| NewsLetter97DoYouKnow | 11 Apr 2012 - 13:14 - r1.3 | GillianHolloway |
| Do You Know? More queries from visitors to our website. Answers to the Chairman, Karl Lawrence. Lionel Percy Smythe Sally Hayles writes: Can you help me? I am researching ... | ||
| NewsLetter97Editorial | 06 Oct 2012 - 15:41 - r1.7 | FredRussell |
| Put the title here The combination of the new Localism Act and the all-too-loosely worded National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) spell out new opportunities and ... | ||
| NewsLetter97Feathers | 09 May 2012 - 14:38 - r1.4 | AndrewFindlay |
| The Four Feathers No, I don’t mean the book or the film. Back in ’09 the Feathers pub opposite Cliveden passed into new hands who then proceeded to renovate the building ... | ||
| NewsLetter97Gilbert | 09 May 2012 - 14:48 - r1.6 | AndrewFindlay |
| Gilbert, Sullivan, D'Oyly Carte and the Dibdens Taplow has had a St Nicolas Church for over 1,300 years. The current one is a mere whippersnapper of 100. Its centenary ... | ||
| NewsLetter97HeathRow | 11 Apr 2012 - 13:06 - r1.3 | GillianHolloway |
| Heathrow Additional runway use trials These trials will affect Taplow of course so we shall just have to wait and see what happens about noise levels. Ed. People ... | ||
| NewsLetter97Ladies | 11 Apr 2012 - 13:24 - r1.2 | GillianHolloway |
| Ladies, are you new to Taplow? Taplow Hitcham Women’s Institute recently celebrated its 86th birthday with a delicious lunch which was enjoyed by all the members ... | ||
| NewsLetter97NigelsBook | 29 Mar 2012 - 09:40 - r1.2 | KarlLawrence |
| DEBUT BY LOCAL AUTHOR When You’re Smiler by Nigel Smales is the story of his father Eddy, Sgt 'Smiler' Smales, one of the original ciné-cameramen in the Army Film ... | ||
| NewsLetter97Nutt | 09 May 2012 - 14:57 - r1.4 | AndrewFindlay |
| A Soldier's Tale Dick Nutt October 1942 March 1945. Officer Cadet to Lieutenant Oct ’42 Joined Royal Engineers, training to be an officer, including 6 months at ... | ||
| NewsLetter97Officers | 26 Apr 2012 - 18:21 - r1.5 | FredRussell |
| Officers of the Society President: Eva Lipman Vice Presidents: Tony Hickman, Bernard Trevallion OBE, Fred Russell Chairman: Karl Lawrence Vice Chairman: Neil Blundell ... | ||
| NewsLetter97Olympian | 09 May 2012 - 14:55 - r1.4 | AndrewFindlay |
| A Taplow Olympian (Lord Desborough's Sporting Legacy) This year, the year of the Olympics, the SGI-UK, a lay Buddhist centre in Taplow Court, are celebrating this ... | ||
| NewsLetter97OlympicTorch | 11 Apr 2012 - 12:55 - r1.4 | GillianHolloway |
| The Olympic Torch in Taplow A total of 8,000 torch-bearers will take the torch on its 70-day journey, which begins at Land's End on the 19th May. Current information ... | ||
| NewsLetter97SchoolWalk | 09 May 2012 - 14:42 - r1.4 | AndrewFindlay |
| School Walk Round the Village On a couple of cold days in January, groups of six and seven years from St Nicolas' School were seen in Rectory Road and High Street ... | ||
| NewsLetter97Slopers | 09 May 2012 - 15:03 - r1.5 | AndrewFindlay |
| Ally Sloper’s Family Takes the Field On a sunny June afternoon in the year 1888, an unusual cricket team made its appearance in the district. The team was called ... | ||
| NewsLetter97SomethingsBrewing | 30 Mar 2012 - 15:50 - r1.3 | KarlLawrence |
| Something's Brewing-Serocold Comfort The coming of the railway brought something new to Taplow: commuters. Among the first was Charles Pearce-Serocold, senior partner ... | ||
| NewsLetter97SomethingsBrewing-SerecoldsComforts | 09 May 2012 - 14:48 - r1.5 | AndrewFindlay |
| Something’s Brewing: Serocold Comforts The coming of the railway brought something new to Taplow: commuters. Among the first was Charles Pearce-Serocold, senior partner ... | ||
| NewsLetter97SomethingsBrewingSerecoldsComfort | 29 Mar 2012 - 11:30 - NEW | FredRussell |
| Put the title here | ||
| NewsLetter97TVP | 09 May 2012 - 15:02 - r1.4 | AndrewFindlay |
| Unlocking Potential through Play The Thames Valley Adventure Playground IMAGINE... if every family outing meant leaving out a member of your family, because it is ... | ||
| NewsLetter97TaplowLodge | 09 May 2012 - 15:08 - r1.5 | AndrewFindlay |
| TAPLOW LODGE Cliveden Road This is an intriguing (edited) article by Daman Torsden who was responsible for producing a horror film The Harrowing in Taplow back in ... | ||
| NewsLetter97TaplowLodgeShort | 25 Apr 2012 - 12:45 - r1.2 | AndrewFindlay |
| Taplow Lodge On the site now occupied by Orkney Court once stood a grand house called Taplow Lodge. Owned by Patrick Craufurd Bruce MP from 1794 until his death in ... | ||
| NewsLetter97TaplowPoet | 11 Apr 2012 - 13:05 - r1.3 | GillianHolloway |
| A Taplovian Poet A keen poet who discovered her literary talent after retiring from her job as a physiotherapist has emerged a double winner in a poetry competition ... | ||
| NewsLetter97VGP | 09 May 2012 - 14:31 - NEW | AndrewFindlay |
| Village Green Party The party will be on 23rd June 2012. Booking forms will be included with the paper Newsletter. | ||
| NewsLetter97Vineyard | 16 Mar 2012 - 16:15 - NEW | FredRussell |
| A Taplow Vineyard When Iris Midlane and her late husband, John, bought Wickenden on the northern edge of Taplow in 1988, the purchase included two rather surprising ... | ||
| NewsLetter97WhoKnows | 30 Mar 2012 - 15:53 - r1.3 | KarlLawrence |
| Do You Know? More queries from visitors to our website. Answers to the Chairman, Karl Lawrence. Lionel Percy Smythe Sally Hayles writes : Can you help me? I am researching ... | ||
| NewsLetter98 | 23 Mar 2013 - 14:09 - r1.17 | AndrewFindlay |
| Newsletter 98 Autumn 2012 NewsLetter98Cover Cover Picture NewsLetter98Officers Officers of the Society NewsLetter98Editorial Editorial NewsLetter98Subs HTS Subscription ... | ||
| NewsLetter98AGM | 14 Oct 2012 - 16:54 - r1.3 | FredRussell |
| HTS AGM Friday 30th November at 8pm in the Village Centre | ||
| NewsLetter98Allinthegames | 11 Oct 2012 - 19:26 - r1.3 | AndrewFindlay |
| All in the Games One Magic Moment On 2nd January 2000, Phillip Wells was the first child to be baptised at St Nicolas' Church in the 21st Century. On 10th July this ... | ||
| NewsLetter98Birdies | 11 Oct 2012 - 19:32 - r1.3 | AndrewFindlay |
| Where have all the Birdies gone? As you all know, Taplow is a part of the Chilterns, although not a part of the designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB ... | ||
| NewsLetter98BishopsCentre | 15 Oct 2012 - 16:43 - r1.7 | KarlLawrence |
| Death of an unique shopping village The thirty shops and the car wash which comprised the long established popular Bishop Centre Shopping Village have now closed ... | ||
| NewsLetter98Churchrecording | 15 Sep 2012 - 11:41 - NEW | FredRussell |
| Church Recording revisited Church recorders are members or associate members of NADFAS (The National Association of Decorative and Fine Arts), a society founded in ... | ||
| NewsLetter98ClivedenRoundGarden | 15 Oct 2012 - 17:53 - r1.2 | AndrewFindlay |
| Revival of the Round Garden The ongoing restoration of the magnificent National Trust gardens and woodlands at Cliveden has revealed many secrets, including a long ... | ||
| NewsLetter98Cover | 27 Nov 2012 - 10:23 - NEW | AndrewFindlay |
| Photo by Nigel Smales | ||
| NewsLetter98Diary | 17 Dec 2012 - 18:21 - r1.3 | AndrewFindlay |
| Dates for your Diary HTS AGM: Friday 30th November at 8pm in the Village Centre Parish Council Mtgs. are to be held on 15 Jan 13 and 2 April 13 both commencing at ... | ||
| NewsLetter98Editorial | 11 Oct 2012 - 19:07 - r1.2 | AndrewFindlay |
| Editorial I’ve lost count of how many editorials I have contributed to these newsletters, it may not be all that many in real terms I suppose, but it feels a lot ... | ||
| NewsLetter98Fourfeathers | 15 Oct 2012 - 11:04 - r1.2 | FredRussell |
| The Four Feathers No, I don’t mean the book or the film. Back in ’09 the Feathers pub opposite Cliveden passed into new hands who then proceeded to renovate the building ... | ||
| NewsLetter98ItsonlyWords | 11 Oct 2012 - 19:33 - r1.3 | AndrewFindlay |
| It’s Only Words... We tend to take books for granted in the UK. They are a luxury in Lesotho. Jenny Dobson and the children of St Nicolas’ School are delighted to ... | ||
| NewsLetter98JubileeBeacon | 27 Nov 2012 - 10:25 - r1.3 | AndrewFindlay |
| Torchlight Procession More pictures here: Main.JubileeProcession2012 Burnham Advertiser report: http://www.burnham-advertiser.co.uk/News/Areas/Burnham/Beacons-lit ... | ||
| NewsLetter98MillLane | 16 Oct 2012 - 11:45 - r1.3 | AndrewFindlay |
| The Mill Lane Saga Six months into its second year, the story of the Development Brief for the Mill Lane Opportunity Site required by South Bucks District Council ... | ||
| NewsLetter98MineralExtraction | 13 Oct 2012 - 19:37 - r1.5 | AndrewFindlay |
| Gravel Extraction in Taplow The next phase of gravel extraction from Taplow Quarry will start soon, so the Community Liaison Group met for an update on 25th September ... | ||
| NewsLetter98MonkeyRun | 16 Oct 2012 - 12:11 - r1.3 | AndrewFindlay |
| Monkey Run The Monkey Run began in 2003 as a challenge between a 1973 Hillman Imp and a 1982 Jaguar XJ6 to see who would triumph in a return trip to Monaco. When ... | ||
| NewsLetter98Officers | 22 Mar 2013 - 14:27 - r1.5 | EvaLipman |
| Officers President: Eva Lipman Vice Presidents: Tony Hickman, Fred Russell, Bernard Trevallion OBE Chairman: Karl Lawrence Vice Chairman Secretary: Neil Blundell ... | ||
| NewsLetter98OlympicTorch | 03 Oct 2012 - 15:18 - r1.2 | FredRussell |
| All in the Games One Magic Moment On 2nd January 2000, Phillip Wells was the first child to be baptised at St Nicolas' Church in the 21st Century. On 10th July this ... | ||
| NewsLetter98Punting | 11 Oct 2012 - 15:54 - r1.2 | FredRussell |
| Thames Punting Championships 2012 This event takes place on the Sunday immediately after Maidenhead Regatta. A warm and sunny day by the river, home-made cakes, and ... | ||
| NewsLetter98RaftRace | 11 Oct 2012 - 19:19 - r1.2 | AndrewFindlay |
| Oarsome Jubilee Last summer Taplow celebrated the Royal Wedding with a Race to the Church. It seemed the right thing to do – wedding, church and all – but the helter ... | ||
| NewsLetter98Subs | 19 Oct 2012 - 10:22 - r1.5 | AndrewFindlay |
| Subscriptions The HTS Subscription Year now matches the calendar year so subscriptions for 2013 will become due on January 1st. The new annual subscription rates ... | ||
| NewsLetter98Taplowpoet | 15 Sep 2012 - 11:38 - NEW | FredRussell |
| A Taplovian Poet A keen poet who discovered her literary talent after retiring from her job as a physiotherapist has emerged a double winner in a poetry competition ... | ||
| NewsLetter98VGP2012 | 15 Oct 2012 - 11:37 - NEW | FredRussell |
| The Village Green party 2012 Again a success ... in its 27th year our annual Village Green party continues to be a prime event in the Taplow Village calendar ... ... | ||
| NewsLetter98swimathon | 18 Oct 2012 - 09:56 - r1.5 | FredRussell |
| The Great Thames Long Swim In the early hours of 30th June 2012,100-plus swimmers supported by 25 colourful – and vociferous – kayakers took part in the inaugural ... | ||
| NewsLetter99 | 14 Oct 2013 - 12:18 - r1.33 | AndrewFindlay |
| Newsletter 99 Spring 2013 NewsLetter99Cover Cover Picture NewsLetter99Officers Officers of the Society NewsLetter99Editorial Not the Editorial NewsLetter99ThankYouFred ... | ||
| NewsLetter99AnOddStory | 10 May 2013 - 18:10 - r1.5 | AndrewFindlay |
| An Odd Story There are nearly 200 farm attractions in the UK. Taplow's is 'leading the way in terms of innovation, quality and customer experience'. Odds Farm Park ... | ||
| NewsLetter99Answers | 10 May 2013 - 17:58 - NEW | AndrewFindlay |
| Any Answers? The truth is out there. Some people look for it on the http://www.taplowsociety.org.uk/ Society's website . Nowadays such enquiries tend to be passed ... | ||
| NewsLetter99BoultersToBraySwim | 10 May 2013 - 17:06 - r1.3 | AndrewFindlay |
| Boulter's to Bray Swim Saturday 6th July, from Boulter's Lock to the Waterside Inn at Bray: a distance of 2.8km. Anyone wishing to take part needs a wetsuit and should ... | ||
| NewsLetter99BritishLegion | 10 May 2013 - 17:57 - r1.4 | AndrewFindlay |
| Something to Remember Members of the Hitcham Taplow branch of the Royal British Legion contribute to send a small party of Scouts and Guides to the Festival of Remembrance ... | ||
| NewsLetter99BurnsNight | 18 Apr 2013 - 11:38 - NEW | AndrewFindlay |
| Burn’s Night – 25/1/13 – Reply from the Lassies I didn’t intend to make a speech But Laird can be persuasive. I think perhaps in retrospect I should have been more ... | ||
| NewsLetter99Carols2012 | 18 Apr 2013 - 18:03 - r1.5 | AndrewFindlay |
| Carols on the Green December 2012 The 'official' carols were cancelled last year due to a clash with other events, but a hardy band assembled on the green anyway ... | ||
| NewsLetter99Choirmaster | 10 May 2013 - 17:11 - r1.7 | AndrewFindlay |
| American Choirmaster for Taplow Andrew Boddicker joins the Taplow Choirs from the USA where he was Director of the Boys' and Children's Choir and a teacher of music ... | ||
| NewsLetter99Colophon | 10 May 2013 - 18:18 - NEW | AndrewFindlay |
| Colophon e-mail: editor@taplowsociety.org.uk phone: 01628 633962 Unless otherwise stated, the views expressed in this newsletter are not necessarily those of the ... | ||
| NewsLetter99Cover | 08 Apr 2013 - 14:56 - NEW | AndrewFindlay |
| NewsLetter99Diary | 18 Apr 2013 - 18:00 - r1.9 | AndrewFindlay |
| Diary Dates Sunday 19th May Maidenhead Rowing Club Junior Regatta Saturday 22th June Village Green Party Saturday 29th June Taplow Choir at St Luke's Church, Maidenhead ... | ||
| NewsLetter99Editorial | 10 May 2013 - 16:51 - r1.5 | AndrewFindlay |
| Not the Editorial I am a Newsletter without an Editor. I have been created by a committee. After so long in the wise and tender hands of Fred Russell it feels rather ... | ||
| NewsLetter99Gages | 10 May 2013 - 17:44 - r1.7 | AndrewFindlay |
| Gazing on the Gages Cliveden Gages (Cliveden Village) has had a long and tortuous gestation, perhaps appropriately in view of its previous incarnation as a maternity ... | ||
| NewsLetter99HedsorQuartet | 10 May 2013 - 17:48 - r1.6 | AndrewFindlay |
| Hedsor House and Quartet Hedsor House first opened for events five years ago and since then we have hosted over 250 weddings, numerous corporate events and a number ... | ||
| NewsLetter99Jamie | 10 May 2013 - 17:12 - r1.6 | AndrewFindlay |
| Taplow Wombles My working day starts and ends with a brisk walk from my front door at to Platform 4 at Taplow Station. I need 13 minutes to make the train. All too ... | ||
| NewsLetter99Officers | 28 Mar 2013 - 11:25 - r1.4 | EvaLipman |
| Officers President: Eva Lipman Vice Presidents: Tony Hickman, Fred Russell, Bernard Trevallion OBE Chairman: Karl Lawrence Vice Chairman Secretary: Neil Blundell ... | ||
| NewsLetter99SecretGarden | 10 May 2013 - 18:27 - r1.10 | AndrewFindlay |
| Taplow's Secret Garden Look carefully, and you'll see something Scarlett in Old Priory Garden. Push on a little deeper, and you'll discover one or two Hills, some ... | ||
| NewsLetter99TaplowCourt2013 | 10 May 2013 - 17:01 - r1.3 | AndrewFindlay |
| Opening Times of Taplow Court in 2013 Taplow Court will be open on the following Sunday afternoons from 2:30pm – 5pm: 5th May, 2nd June, 7th July, 4th August, and ... | ||
| NewsLetter99ThankYouFred | 10 May 2013 - 17:01 - NEW | AndrewFindlay |
| Thank You Fred Fred Russell became our Editor with Newsletter 70 in 1998. With characteristic modesty in his first editorial he hoped that 'this issue is up to its ... | ||
| NewsLetter99VGP2013 | 08 Apr 2013 - 14:49 - NEW | AndrewFindlay |
| Village Green Party 2013 22nd June 2013 See insert for details and booking form. | ||
| NewsLetterIndex1 | 04 Aug 2011 - 18:11 - 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 ... | ||
| NewsLetterStock | 10 May 2013 - 18:21 - NEW | AndrewFindlay |
| Newsletter Stock articles and ideas Newsletter99Upbeat Letter from the President Newsletter99GasHolder Gas Holder Mill Lane Newsletter99ChurchRecording Church Recording ... | ||
| Newsletter86ClivedenRoadclosure | 27 Aug 2006 - 12:35 - r1.2 | GillianHolloway |
| Cliveden Road Closure A condition for the redevelopment of the Canadian Red Cross Hospital site at Cliveden states that additional visibility splays for vehicle drivers ... | ||
| Newsletter86DelegatedAuthority | 06 Sep 2006 - 15:26 - r1.5 | FredRussell |
| The Powers of Delegation The new planning laws that were recently implemented now grant special powers to our planning officers. Individual planning officers are ... | ||
| Newsletter86StatementofCommunityInvolvement | 05 Sep 2006 - 17:43 - r1.3 | AndrewFindlay |
| Statement of Community Involvement The Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 requires South Bucks District Council (SBDC) to produce a Local Development Framework ... | ||
| Newsletter86TaplowToilets | 27 Aug 2006 - 12:09 - r1.2 | GillianHolloway |
| Living in Taplow Toilets We were the first family to move in to Cedar Chase, in August 1966 – there were in fact two couples already living on the estate, but they ... | ||
| 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 ... | ||
| 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 ... | ||
| 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 ... | ||
| 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 ... | ||
| 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 ... | ||
| Newsletter90AGMannouncement | 16 Sep 2008 - 13:04 - r1.2 | GillianHolloway |
| Notice of AGM The Annual General Meeting of the Hitcham and Taplow Society will take place on Friday 31 October at the Village Centre, High Street, Taplow, starting ... | ||
| Newsletter90MillPlans | 01 Oct 2008 - 18:28 - r1.6 | AndrewFindlay |
| Plans for the Paper Mill Site and Skindles On 16 September 2008 the developers held an exhibition at the mill. They showed plans covering the area from the A4 at ... | ||
| Newsletter90Raffle | 19 Sep 2008 - 19:05 - NEW | AndrewFindlay |
| TVAP Raffle The raffle at the 2008 Village Green Party was in aid of Thames Valley Adventure Playground. It was very successful, raising £628.50. Nicky Hutchinson ... | ||
| Newsletter90ThirdRunway | 16 Sep 2008 - 13:05 - r1.2 | GillianHolloway |
| Do We Need a Third Runway? Last November the government put its proposals to expand Heathrow out to public consultation and in essence what it wants is: More planes ... | ||
| Newsletter91MillPlans | 13 May 2009 - 19:47 - r1.2 | AndrewFindlay |
| Mill Lane Development On 26 March, Hunter Page Planning set out a second public exhibition of their plans for the redevelopment of the Mill Lane area. For those of ... | ||
| Newsletter91SirJohnPage | 12 May 2009 - 19:56 - r1.5 | KarlLawrence |
| Sir John Page, 1919-2008 Sir John Page was a founder member of the the Hitcham and Taplow Preservation Society in 1959 and an active Vice-President until 1974. Each ... | ||
| Newsletter91SirJohnPageSirJohnPage | 26 Apr 2009 - 20:19 - NEW | KarlLawrence |
| Sir John Page 1919 2008 Put the title here | ||
| Newsletter92AGM | 05 Nov 2009 - 18:57 - r1.2 | AndrewFindlay |
| AGM The Annual General Meeting of the Hitcham and Taplow Society will take place on Thursday 29 October at The Village Centre, High Street, Taplow, starting at 8pm ... | ||
| Newsletter92MillLane | 27 Sep 2009 - 14:25 - NEW | KarlLawrence |
| Mill Lane : What Next? The Royal Borough Council and the Taplow Parish Council voiced the view of the majority of their electorates in asking the South Bucks District ... | ||
| Newsletter92Thebeatles | 05 Oct 2009 - 16:27 - r1.5 | AndrewFindlay |
| The Beatles at Cliveden An item selected by Miv Wayland Smith from his exhibit Film, TV and Music at the Taplow Heritage Exhibition. At a time when the Beatles are ... | ||
| Newsletter9350YearsoftheSociety | 17 Mar 2010 - 16:46 - NEW | KarlLawrence |
| 50 Years of the Society | ||
| Newsletter93AletterfromthePresident | 28 Apr 2010 - 18:04 - r1.8 | AndrewFindlay |
| A letter from the President I feel greatly honoured by being elected your President and feel even more so on looking back on our distinguished list of Presidents ... | ||
| Newsletter93HistoryofTheSociety | 17 Mar 2010 - 16:20 - NEW | KarlLawrence |
| 50 Years of the Society | ||
| Newsletter99Article | 23 Mar 2013 - 12:35 - NEW | EvaLipman |
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| Newsletter99ChurchRecording | 28 Mar 2013 - 13:40 - r1.2 | NigelSmales |
| Church Recording Church recorders are members or associate members of NADFAS (The National Association of Decorative and Fine Arts), a society founded in 1968 by ... | ||
| Newsletter99DropmoreHouse | 10 May 2013 - 17:45 - r1.9 | AndrewFindlay |
| Dropmore House A group of Taplow residents were invited to meet with the team of architects and planners who are intending to correct the disaster that the previous ... | ||
| Newsletter99GasHolder | 18 Mar 2013 - 19:02 - NEW | EvaLipman |
| Gas Holder Mill Lane I have been informed by the National Grid that the gas holder at Mill Lane Taplow has been decommissioned and will not be used for gas storage ... | ||
| Newsletter99TaplowsSecret | 21 Mar 2013 - 16:51 - NEW | FredRussell |
| Taplow's Secret Garden | ||
| Newsletter99TheOldChurchyard | 28 Mar 2013 - 13:50 - r1.5 | NigelSmales |
| The Old Churchyard Taplow Court There has been a small subsidence at the Old Churchyard which means that because of possible danger to the public it is closed until ... | ||
| Newsletter99Upbeat | 28 Mar 2013 - 12:54 - r1.2 | NigelSmales |
| Letter from the President I thought that I would strive for an upbeat note in these increasingly depressing times. You will see from articles in this and recent newsletters ... | ||
| Newsletter99X1 | 23 Mar 2013 - 12:26 - NEW | EvaLipman |
| Upbeat You will see from a couple of the articles in this newsletter as well as in previous ones, that we are extremely fortunate that some, although by no means ... | ||
| Newsletter99X2 | 23 Mar 2013 - 12:34 - NEW | EvaLipman |
| Upbeat This will be the first editorial I have written and thought that I would strive for an upbeat note in these increasingly depressing times. You will see from ... | ||
| Newsletter99X3 | 24 Mar 2013 - 23:32 - NEW | EvaLipman |
| The Old Churchyard Taplow Court About two weeks after the Diamond Jubilee celebrations of HM the Queen on June 4th, the Old Churchyward had to be closed to the pbulic ... | ||
| PlayPage15 | 02 Nov 2008 - 17:50 - NEW | EvaLipman |
| Sir Jack Page It is with deep regret that I have to announce the death on Friday November 30th 2008 of Sir John Page our much beloved longstanding member and committed ... | ||
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| Newsletter production time-line It takes time to produce a newsletter. Here is a guide to planning the job: Task Time allowed Start time before publication Gather ... | ||
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| Newsletter technical details The Newsletter of the Hitcham and Taplow Preservation Society is published twice per year, with spring and autumn editions. It is an ... | ||
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