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Save on Double Glazing, Patio Doors, Porches ETC K T E COMP
FREE AND The Toot n Whistle are holding a wee
FROM pUO^At^GOg^IGAT^DN of events to celebrate its first year.
0 flIT YOUR LOCAL COMPANY games day at Toothill School-Punch
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Sunday 23rd May there is a big fun
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Judy, inflatable, stalls, football gam
aoc^Qoo^ aa^ ^aa^^o^^oc^^ -and there is a kite making competiti
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RIOLAJ ©L^NLI1 Ln1T 31. MORLEY STREET ! Every kite that lifts off gets a badge
the 3 best g t special prizes. 2.
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^ SWINDON on
on 23rd May is the closing time. Cot
' * CAVITY WALL INSULATION ,flying at Toothill School
* DOUBLE-GLAZED REPLACEMENT WINDOWS IN
U.PV.C..ALUMINIUM AND THERMAL CLAD
new for yon -
* SECONDARY DOUBLE GLAZING
* PATIO AND RESIDENTIAL DOORS ETC. Look out for a new mobile shopping
service in this area. BAILEYS Fresh
Call in or phone 612716 FOR FREE SURVEY AND QUOTATION
Fruit & Vegetables will bring top
OR CONTACT MIKE BURNSIDE, 11 WESTROP HIGHWORTH 763383
(WE DO NOT EMPLOY" HIGH PRESSURE SALESMEN) quality produce at the keenest price,,
to your door. Look for the Yellow V,
Colour television available free of
FRESHBROOK SENIOR CITIZENS charge to any worthwhile cause -
FRIENDSHIP CLUB ,
secondhand. Please contact:
Tel: 694973
We are a new organisation and are t— P_iller=
looking for new members. We meet at , LEAVE OFF !
Freshbrook Junior School s Community
• Room every Wednesday from 2 pm till 4 The Link has been told that a large
pm. Several visits have been arranged number of shrubs have been taken
0. including film shows. Also we have a I from newly pl anted areas-particular
mystery trip arranged for 16th May. I in Freshbrook. Don't blame the
O Please come along and join us and enjoy i vandals. The shrubs have been
a couple of hours fun and ames. nicked by ordinary citizens who
Further information can be obtained fan cy them in their back-gardens -
from the secretary, Mrs Bevis of 74 which of course deprives the rest o
Cott i ngton Close or Mr Slade of 60 us from enjoying those pl ants. So,
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Cottin ton Close, Tel. Swindon 872463. Please leave the shrubs where they
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"Don't steal what belongs to the
World Wildlife Fund I _ Comm_uni ! "_ _ _ ___
WHATS I ^FA N
THANKYOU WESTLEA RESIDENTS
Many people have wondered where the name ca
I would like to take this opportunity I
to th ank the people of Westlea who ( But ... a Toothill is a natural or artifici
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gave donations for the World Wild I countryside can be seen. The pronounciatio
life Fund house-to-house collection I the Welsh, "twthill". In London Tothill St
March 8-20th 1982. The amount I in Tootehill Fields. It was called the Too
raised was £70.00. I century. An old name for a watchman was a
Other words which have a similar meaning ar
The World Wildlife Fund are hoping "totian" (Old English for projection), "tot
to form a local Supporters Group. I latter form is better known to us as a tic
There will be a meeting on 25th May, I
1982 at 7pm at the Community Room, I Even in the Wycliffe translation of the Bib
(Sunshine Room) L angstone Way, Isiah 21, verse 5 "Prepare the table, watc
Westlea Down, which will include a I behold in a toothill".
slide show and talk on the W.W.F's
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involvements and policies on wild There are a number of hamlets in England n
life conservation all over the a long barrow called the Fairy Toot, to th
world. Anyone interested in mound called Toothill and in Herefordshire
attending this meeting please contact I
Bob Ballard on Swindon 872388 by I Our Toothill is an ancient site. It was o
May 18th latest. Coffee and I in this area have produced a remarkable num
biscuits will be available for a I like boats.
small charge. All proceeds to ,
W.W.F. Something to do with trains indeed !11