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      Crafty week                Historical windfall keeps toddler group afloat
   Children at Oliver Tomkins Infants  Toothill's only volunteer run pre-school facility has received a financial boost in its fight to survive.
    School spent a week in early July   The May  Link  highlighted the   Group organiser Vivienne   A donation of bric a bric in June
    engaged in arts and craft activity,   problems faced by Toothill Com- Paxton reported that more parents  included a collection of Picture Post
    and making music.          munity Centre's Little Poppets tod- and under threes started to attend  magazines from 1938, including
     Kites, collages and murals were
    just a few of the creations which   dler group because of falling num- the group as a result of the article  the first ever edition.
                                                                                       "They were fascinating to look
                                                          which helped to stave off closure.
    were presented to parents at a spe-  bers and rising costs.
   cial assembly.                                                                     at, full of features on society wed-
                                                                                      dings, the fashions of the time and
     Hreod Parkways steel band
    played a concert, and visiting mu-                                                stories about the forces and refer-
   sician Andy Warn worked with                                                       ences to problems in Europe," said
                                                                                      Vivienne. "We thought they must
    children to create their own in-
   struments.                                                                         be worth something, so we took
                                                                                      the magazines to Swindon Stamps
     Four samba orchestras with fifty
                                                                                      and Postcards in Theatre Square
    children each playing home made                                                   who gave us £50."
    instruments were created during
                                                                                       Diana Goddard at Swindon
    his day in school.                                                                Stamps said the magazines were
    Andy Warn with Matthew Hill and                                                   sought after items and several had
    Lucy Roze holding up their musical                                                already been bought to complete
    chicken squawkers
                                                                                      collections. "They were in very
                                                                                      good condition and we were
                                                                                      pleased to buy them."
                                                                                      Left: Vivienne Paxton with Diana
                                                                                      Goddard at Swindon Stamps and Post-
                                                                                      cards

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