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1236
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document
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Papers in blue foolscap wallet
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original
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Various
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Beech Cafe
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Beech Cafe - papers re: illegal caravan site and illegal flats, proposed holiday village - Terry Measor, Jackie Measor. Correspondence, newspaper cuttings (incl photos), statements, Peter Tipples, John Hall, Edgar Richard Smith (Ch Auditor, MBC), legal submissions, Maidstone Borough Council, Department of the Environment, John Jezzard, proofs of evidence, Christopher Atkinson, Robert Highwood, Summons, High Court of Justice, Queen's Bench, Planning History, Local Inquiry. Dated 1985, 1986, 1987. Buildings. Organisations. People. Roads. Social order.
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1980-89
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HC drawer # 2
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1237
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document
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Papers in blue foolscap wallet
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original
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Kent County Council
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Marden Draft Town Map - Conservation Area
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Marden Draft Town Map - Conservation Area - 1963. Maps, correspondence 1969 - 1971, notices. Buildings. Maps. Organisations. Roads.
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1960-69
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HC drawer # 2
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1238
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document
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Papers in orange foolscap wallet
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original
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Kent County Council
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Marden Informal Plan - Conservation Areas
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Marden Informal Plan - Conservation Areas. "Marden Village Informal District Plan (Draft)". Includes maps, reports, correspondence. May 1972 - 1973 - 1974 - 1975 - 1977. Buildings. Maps. Organisations. Roads.
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1970-79
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HC drawer # 2
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1239
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document
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Papers in blue foolscap wallet
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original
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Various
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Burial Fees
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Burial Fees. Posters/notices 16.5 x 21 ins: (a) 15-02-1932 (E A Honess, J H Sutton, J A Raynjam, Alfred J Coy) - 2 copies; (b) 30-01-1948 (William Day, Harry Offen) - 2 copies. Schedules, notices (incl press notices), correspondence. 1948, 1962, 1967, 1971, 1972. Home Office, Ministry of Health, Ministry of Housing and Local Government, Marden Parish Council. Organisations. People. Religion.
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Various
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HC drawer # 2
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1240
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document
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Papers in blue foolscap wallet
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original
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Various
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Street Lighting
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Street Lighting - tenders and correspondence. Seeboard (South Eastern Electricity Board), Marden Parish Council, Headcorn Parish Council, Thorn Lighting, Segas (South Eastern Gas Board), D W Street Lighting, GEC (Street Lighting) Ltd, Phosco Ltd "Conditions of Erection", A C Ford, Kent County Council. Agreement (draft - blank details) for lighting of public street lamps in... (SEEBOARD) - undated. 1970, 1971, 1972. Commerce. Organisations. Roads.
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1970-79
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HC drawer # 2
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1241
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document
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C4 envelope
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original
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BBC
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The Domesday Project (BBC) Survey Kit
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The Domesday Project (BBC) Survey Kit (unopened). 1986. Marden Parish Council copy -?never used. Communication. Education. Organisations.
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1980-89
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HC drawer # 3
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1242
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photograph
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1 x foolscap
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original
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Various
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Miscellaneous press cuttings
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8 x press cuttings mounted together on foolscap:
1. Chapel to be Youth Centre? Providence Chapel, D M McCann, Frank Wood, Bob Highwood. Undated. Buildings. Religion;
2. Chapel could turn into a blessing - As above. Barry Rose. 13-02-1981;
3. Wanted: Plan to save medieval jail - Cross House, 1360, 1978, Maureen Rose, damage from vehicles. 13-02-1981Buildings. Roads. Transport;
4. Driver hurt - Valerie Brown, Fay McHugh. Undated. People;
5. Tipping allowed - Long End Lane (Longend), Gohn Short, Trevor Kemsley. Undated. Roads;
6. Heeding the call - Hunton, transfer of 300 to Wateringbury exchange. Communication. 10-02-1981;
7. Marden - alligator and lizard at Marden Society talk by Captain J Edwards; Women's Institute (W I) meeting; Working Men's Club open meeting re: starting men's British Legion branch; Guides and Brownies; Fire Brigade attendances, Linton & Horsmonden; School show at the Hazlitt. Organisations. Undated;
8. Russets are the apples of supporters' eyes - Bognor 0, Marden Russets 4 - Kent/Sussex League. Sport. Hockey. Undated.
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1980-89
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HC drawer # 3
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1243
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photograph
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1 x foolscap
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original
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Various
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Miscellaneous press cuttings
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5 x press cuttings (4 relevant) mounted together on foolscap:
1. Village playschemes in the balance - more involvement needed in parishes. Education. Leisure. Organisations. 16-01-1981;
2. Marden - Mother and Toddler Group; 1st Marden Brownies; Motor Club AGM; Parish Church Sunday School; Thursday Club; Youth Club Royal British Legion (women's); Fire Brigade attendance The Brambles, West End; Women's Institute (W I); Cordon Bleu Cookery Club. Organisations. Undated;
3. Oast Scheme Rejected - Wanshurst Green Oast to farm manager's house. Buildings. Undated;
4. No to coffee bar: former telephone exchange (Church Green). Chris Brown. John Short. Buildings. Undated.
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1980-89
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HC drawer # 3
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1244
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newspaper cutting
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1 x foolscap
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original
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Various
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Miscellaneous press cuttings
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5 x press cuttings mounted together on foolscap:
1. Russets win friendly well: Marden Russets 3, Sevenoaks 1 - includes team photo (11); 6-02-1981. Sport. Hockey;
2. Celona end Marden cup hopes: Celona 7, Marden 0; United Carriers 1, Marden 6; Marden Reserves 5, Maidstone Eagles 1 - Undated. Sport. Hockey;
3. Marden - Horticultural Society; Church Ladies' Group; Anne Houston School of Dancing; Parish Council; Flower arranging club; Theatre Group Chinese New Year Party. Undated. Organisations;
4. Couple's home plea refused: calf rearing unit, Copt Hall Farm, Mr and Mrs Oldstreet. Undated. Agriculture/farming. Buildings;
5. Blaze that wasn't: Marden Fire Brigade, Brook Corner, Collier Street, glow from gas fire inside caravan. Undated. Organisations.
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1980-89
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HC drawer # 3
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1245
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photograph
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1 x foolscap
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original
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Various
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Miscellaneous press cuttings
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5 x presscuttings mounted together on foolscap:
1. Bring your own food - Collier Street Women's Institute (W I) belated Christmas party. Includes photo (6). 30-01-1981. Organisations;
2. Sand and gravel pits in prospect - by Ron Green - county's new minerals plan. 30-01-1981. Agriculture/farming;
3. Farmland tipping can continue - Longend Lane Marden; Agriculture/farming. Roads;
4. Same rate wait for lighting (Yalding); undated;
5. Marden in cup clash - Marden Football Club - Celoma - Canterbury. Undated. Sport. Football.
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1980-89
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HC drawer # 3
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1246
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photograph
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1 x foolscap
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original
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Various
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Miscellaneous press cuttings
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3 x press cuttings mounted together on foolscap (1 relevant):
Marden: Blue House Cricket Club; 1st Marden Brownies; Cordon Bleu Cookery Club; Women's Institute (W I); Guides; Thursday Club; Motor Club AGM; Royal British Legion (women's). Organisations. 30-01-1981.
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1980-89
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HC drawer # 3
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1247
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photograph
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1 x foolscap
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original
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Various
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Miscellaneous press cuttings
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2 x press cuttings mounted together on foolscap:
1. Harry's sawmill site alert went unheeded: Harry Graves, dangerous buildings, 23-01-1981. Buildings;
2. Marden - KCC Countryside plan Mountain Farm; Parish Council; Cross House damage by buses; Travellers' caravans; Memorial Hall Management Committee; Playing field roundabout repaurs; New tree planting, High Street; Children's service at church; Horticultural Society; Flower arranging club; Motor Club; Fire Brigade attendance Applecroft, Dairy Lane, Chainhurst chimney fires; Blue House Cricket Club. Undated. Organisations. Buildings.
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1980-89
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HC drawer # 3
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1248
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photograph
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1 x foolscap
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original
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Various
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Miscellaneous press cuttings
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13 x press cuttings mounted together on foolscap (12 relevant):
1. Playscheme snub stirs villagers: Marden Parish Council not taking responsibility for summer p~; Jane Smith, Bob Highwood, Ivor Roberts, Roger Livesey**, PTA, Mike Tugwell. Education. Leisure. Organisations. 23-01-1981;
2. A critic in the Council: David Lumsden; meetings always start late; Robert Highwood; Peter Tipples; Barry Rose. Organisations. Undated;
3. BR sorry for noise: maintenance of track and bridges Staplehurst-Paddock Wood. Undated. Transport. Railway;
4. Unwise decision: Evelyn West letter - school transport, Marden Village Hall used as Play Group Centre. Undated. Education. Transport. Undated;
5. Minerals search: Marden Parish Council agreed to note areas in KCC Minerals Subject Plan. Undated. Organisations;
6. Car park repairs: £200 grant from Victory Fund, £500 from Parish Council, for resurfacing of Memorial Hall car park. Undated. Buildings. Organisations;
7. Kitty Weeks, Maplesden, escaped injury - log box caught fire. Neighbour called fire brigade. Undated. Buildings. People. Organisations;
8. Plans for disused chapel: Providence Chapel, could be demolished for new house, or converted for residential use, Frank Wood, hopes could be converted to theatre. Undated. Buildings;
9. Investigation of farm shop?: MBC investigating setting up of farm shop at Sunnyside Farm, Maidstone Road. Undated. Agriculture/farming. Buildings;
10. 18 visits to plant two trees: Barry Rose, 18 visits ridiculous, High Street. Undated. Roads;
11. Chimney fires: Lime Trees, Marden Road; Applecroft, Chainhurst. Undated. Buildings. Organisations;
12. Parking gipsies?: broken barrier at car park. Roads. Social order. Undated.
** Identified as ROBERT Livesey by Sue Turner.
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1980-89
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HC drawer # 3
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1249
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photograph
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1 x foolscap
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original
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Various
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Miscellaneous press cuttings
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4 x press cuttings mounted together on foolscap:
1. Marden - Parish Council; Village Hall Fund Christmas party; Horticultural Society; Primary school, pre-school playgroup; Theatre Group "Gaslight" Ian Newton, Old Vicarage; Flower arranging club; Guides; Robert Bridger (Swale Hot Rod Racing Championships, 2nd year), Sovereigns Way. Undated. Organisations. People;
2. Happy New Year for new hall fund-raising team - Marden New Village Hall Committee. Frank Wood, Barry Rose. Buildings. Organisations. People. 9-01-1981;
3. Exercise wasn't a waste - tree replacement, Barry Rose, KCC. 20-01-1981;
4. Marden tactics foil Maidstone - (The Gazette, 20-01-1981) - Maidstone 1, Marden 2. Hockey. Sport.
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1980-89
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HC drawer # 3
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1250
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newspaper cutting
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1 x foolscap
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original
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Various
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Miscellaneous press cuttings
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5 x press cuttings mounted together on foolscap:
1. Marden - Fire Brigade attendances at Collier Street, Hawkenbury. Undated. Organisations;
2. Dogs foul pitch - football pitch at The Cockpits, Ted Towner. 24-12-80. Sport;
3. Santa's corner shop depot does brisk business - Barry Rose - Christmas Eve delivery (New Village Hall Committee) - carol-singing - children's party. 2-01-1981. Organisations;
4. Bridge job ends soon - Pattenden Lane railway bridge widening, raising. 2-01-1981. Roads;
5. Marden - SCATS acquired Henry S Tett & Co - £1500 spirits and liqueurs stolen from grocers in Albion Road. 2-01-1981. Commerce.
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1980-89
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HC drawer # 3
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1251
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photograph
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1 x foolscap
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original
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Unknown
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Doug rekindles the Legion spirit
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Press cutting "Doug rekindles the Legion spirit" mounted on foolscap: Royal British Legion. Doug Hills. Marden branch restarting after 10 years. Undated. People. Organisations.
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1980-89
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HC drawer # 3
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1252
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photograph
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1 x foolscap
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original
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Various
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Miscellaneous press cuttings
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6 x press cuttings mounted together on foolscap:
1. Marden - Youth Club - Carol singing by the Cross House - Mother and Toddler Group - Carol Service - Congregational Church - Library Christmas closure - Parish Council £320 to repair playing field roundabout, Copthall Farm planning application (calf rearing) approved, extension to lounge bar at West End Tavern approved, Stilebridge Inn hanging sign refused by MBC, £500 for resurfacing Memorial Hall car park, no village public conveniences, would cost £40,000, high MBC priority - sewage flooding West End - Parish Council not in favour of parish boundary signs - Conservative branch - Guides and Brownies Carol Service - Fire Brigade attendances at Clapper Lane and Staplehurst. 19-12-1980. Organisations. Pubs. Religion. Roads;
2. Marden - Collision, Frank Izzard, Goudhurst Road - off-road parking at Raynham Villas Chainhurst (also some items as (1) above). Undated;
3. Filth flood move - sewage flooding at West End. Undated. Roads;
4. An offer to beef about - Ken Ballard bought supreme champion steer from Maidstone fatstock show (and Ashford champion the week before). 19-12-1980. Agriculture/farming. Commerce. People;
5. Competition entry - cost of paving round Court House £1901 - entered for Kent Enterprizes competition. Buildings;
6. Time and money - tree-planting, High Street. Roads.
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1980-89
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HC drawer # 3
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1253
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photograph
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1 x foolscap
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original
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Various
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Miscellaneous press cuttings
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3 x press cuttings mounted together on foolscap:
1. Meet the champion! - Ashford Cattle Show top prize steer sold to Marden butcher for £1595 (550 kilos). Includes photo of steer. 19-12-1980. Agriculture/farming. Commerce;
2. Ken has a prize beef on his hands - As (1) above plus photo of Ken Ballard. 24-12-1980. Commerce;
3. Man killed for rebuke about dog. Christopher Howard. David Barnes. People. Relevance?
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1980-89
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HC drawer # 3
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1254
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photograph
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1 x foolscap
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original
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Various
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Miscellaneous press cuttings
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2 x press cuttings mounted together on foolscap:
1. Council accused of cover-up - cafe owner Terry Measor, planning application for restaurant, Beech Cafe - planning enquiry told by John Short MPC Clerk that MPC objected but decision reached after he and Bob Highwood studied plans together - misrepresentation? - Secret meeting of MPC, vote of confidence in chairman and clerk carried by majority. Minutes not made public. 18-12-1980. Organisations. People;
2. Photo of Marden Brownies Rachael Cox, Lynda Grant, Penny Oliver - Christmas Bazaar. Organisations. People. Undated.
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1980-89
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HC drawer # 3
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1255
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photograph
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1 x foolscap
|
original
|
Various
|
Miscellaneous press cuttings
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6 x press cuttings mounted together on foolscap:
1. Marden - Guides Christmas Bazaar - Brownies - Thursday Club - RBL Women's Branch - Motor Club - Junior Judo Club - W I Annual Meeting - Primary School Nativity Play - Church Choir carol singing - Church Ladies' Group - Youth Club disco - New Village Hall Fund parcel delivery service. Undated. Organisations. Religion;
2. A village that has nowhere to go - Bob Highwood - lack of public conveniences. Undated. Buildings. Organisations;
3. Gift to hall after protest - Parish Council £500 for resurfacing of Memorial Hall car park (Peter Tipples opposing). Undated. Buildings. Organisations;
4. Parish Council campaign - dogs fouling football pitch. 12-12-1980. Organisations. Sport;
5. Barry Rose - tree planting - seven trips - High Street. 12-12-1980. Organisations. Roads;
6. Help for hall bill - £500 for MH carpark - Peter Tipples "relax hiring rules". 16-12-1980. Buildings. Organisations.
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1980-89
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HC drawer # 3
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1256
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photograph
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1 x foolscap
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original
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Various
|
Miscellaneous press cuttings
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2 x press cuttings mounted together on foolscap:
1. Marden - Theatre Group committee - Guides Christmas Bazaar - RBL Women's Branch - Unicorn landlord Peter Beadle retiring, succeeded by Mr & Mrs Ron Dunn - Motor Club - Conservative Branch - School PTA. 5-12-1980. Leisure. Organisations. Pubs;
2. Marden - New Village Hall Committee Christmas plans - Marden Youth Club disco - hydraulic puller stolen from Wanshurst Green Farm. Undated. Organisations. Social order.
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1980-89
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HC drawer # 3
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1257
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photograph
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1 x foolscap
|
original
|
Unknown
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Marden (misc.) 28-11-1980
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Press cutting mounted on foolscap:
Marden - Blue House Cricket Club - Thursday Club - Tennis Club - Horticultural Society - RBL Women's Branch - Primary School PTA coffee morning at West End Forge - Brownies - W I Annual Meeting - Cordon Bleu Cookery Club, Diane Copas. 28-11-1980. Organisations. Sport.
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1980-89
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HC drawer # 3
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|
1258
|
photograph
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1 x foolscap
|
original
|
Various
|
Miscellaneous press cuttings
|
4 x press cuttings mounted together on foolscap:
1. Fire cover halted by BR tip - Firemen hurt as they race to machines. Tripped over timber and railway sleepers left on path by BR workmen, bridge construction Pattenden Lane. Fractured foot & elbow, others bruised and grazed. Ted Spicer "not safe" - no cover all day. Undated. Organisations. Roads. Transport;
2. Two men hurt in accident on A229. Roads;
3. Slickest bridge move to date! One weekend operation - demolished, slid in replacement, reopened mainline track. Pattenden Lane. Undated Roads. Transport. Railway;
4. Stolen car burnt out in field. Social order.
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1980-89
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HC drawer # 3
|
|
1259
|
photograph
|
1 x foolscap
|
original
|
Kent Messenger - John Nurden
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'Classy' cafe plan hits snag
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Press cutting mounted on foolscap: 'Classy' cafe plan hits snag - Terry Measor - Beech Cafe - replacement by restaurant - planning objections - Parish Council - John Short - Bob Highwood. 28-11-1980. Buildings. Commerce. Organisations.
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1980-89
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HC drawer # 3
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|
1260
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photograph
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1 x foolscap
|
original
|
Various
|
Miscellaneous press cuttings
|
7 x press cuttings mounted together on foolscap:
1. Complacent on buses - free old people's bus service to Maidstone - complaint re timetable. (Response to (3) below.) 21-11-1980. Transport;
2. Marden - Pattenden Lane Railway Bridge closure - Theatre Group annual meeting - Motor Club - Primary School to Tower of London - Parish Council silence in memory of Rev Hugh Biddell, seat in centre of village, public conveniences - West End estate complaints re no tidying up by developers Davis Estates - Planning applications (20 car parking spaces Chantry Road, 11 car spaces Raynham Villas Chainhurst, conversion of oast house Wanshurst Green Farm, six dwellings Howland Road, coach house at Church Farm, replacement building at Tomkinson's, 14 flats Stanley Road, dwelling Ashway Howland Road) - Memorial Hall request for help for resurfacing car park. Undated. Transport. Organisations. Leisure. Education. Roads. Buildings;
3. Traveller's tale - in verse or worse: Mrs Marguerite Bannister, Edwin Villas, free bus for pensioners. ?14-11-1980? (See (1) above). Transport. People;
4. Marden - salt bin - coach house Church Farm - 20 car parking spaces Chantry Road - Rev Hugh Biddell - public conveniences. Undated;
5. Marden Railway Station best kept stn in Tonbridge area. Photo of Chris Lillywhite and Dennis Edwards. Undated. Buildings. Transport. People;
6. Maidstone Borough Council notice - planning applications - Telephone Exchange, Church Green (coffee bar). 21-11-1980. Buildings;
7. Appeal dismissed - J H Forest - Ashway, Howland Road. 21-11-1980. Buildings. Roads.
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1980-89
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HC drawer # 3
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