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Bookshop launch for Swindon Heritage
Two local literary initiatives chose the middle of the Swindon Festival of
Literature to join forces on 9 May.

Steak & Grill Night

at The Old Boathouse pub
Visit the Old Boathouse next to the Four Pillars
every Friday after 6pm and as well as our normal
menu, chef is serving up some great grill options!
Pleased with the second edition: from left, Swindon Heritage executive editor Bookings advisable but not essential.
Mark Sutton, editor Graham Carter, with local historians Ron Burchall and Roger For further details call us on 01285 864111
Trayhurne. Front, chief writer Fran Bevan and historian Mark Child or visit our website and Facebook page.
The little Pen and Paper bookshop social enterprises like ourselves.
in Victoria Road, once the Old Town “We started the magazine because
library, was the venue for the launch we are proud of Swindon’s history and
of the second edition of the Swindon think the town should be doing more
Heritage magazine. to cherish its heritage. It’s about look-
Editor Graham Carter said: “We ing forward as well as back, because
haven’t been very successful in per- we believe the town has much to
suading larger outlets to stock the gain from discovering and celebrat-
magazine, which is a shame, but we ing its roots.”
are flattered by the help we’ve been The 84-page full-colour Summer
given by small local businesses such edition of the magazine costing £4.99 Cotswold Water Park Four Pillars Hotel
as Pen and Paper. is now available at Swindon Central Lake 6, Spine Road East, South Cerney PILLARS
“Independent newsagents and Library and more than a dozen other Gloucestershire GL7 5FP HOTELS
other small retailers are keen to help outlets which are listed at www.swin-
us, and that’s crucial for not-for-profit donheritage.com
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