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No 65 Dragonfly Summer 1997

Dragonfly65_Sum97_Title-600Cover Photo; Jonny Morris (a vice - president) officiating at the inauguration of the Wilts & Berks Canal Trust at Wootton Bassett (Vic Miller)

In connection with the Land Fill Tax Scheme, Barge Waste Management Ltd., have donated £20,000 to the Group. They intend to give the Group a further £24,000 each year for the next 10 years.

In Chair Chat Tony Davey explains the relationship between the Amenity Group and the recently formed Trust.

Report of the Council of Management includes items on funding, land ownership and restoration projects.

Publicity & Fund-Raising activities are featured in a 2 page article

History File Part 2 of the interesting account of the Wilts & Berks Canal from Henry Taunt's "Illustrated Map of the Thames" continues with a day spent on a narrow boat.

Conservation Corner A simple A to Z associated with the Canal Environment Part 9 Iris and Insects

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