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Editorial outlines the problems of recruiting navvies for the Group's on-going project.
The Secretary's Report: Plans for the bridge at Cornhill Lane are described and the County Council will place a temporary bridge in position, while plans for a replicate Drawbridge are drawn up. (See also Cornhill Lane Bridge page 4)
Book reviews: "Swindon in Camera" provides some interesting canal pictures.
WB Roadshow: A description of future activities.
The Politics of restoration by M A Handford: The 3 interrelated processes involved in waterway restoration are described - the initial education of local authorities etc, together with general public, the raising of funds, and the actual restoration. Without the first two no restoration can be possible.
Wootton Bassett: Still has trouble with the Templars Firs proposal. but the Town Council has reaffirmed its support.
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