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RD/WLOG/2/14 - Dorset, Stockbridge, Winchester

Reference code
RD/WLOG/2/14
Level of description
File
Title
Dorset, Stockbridge, Winchester
Date/s
1997-1998
Scope and content
The file title includes the county of Dorset, the small town of Stockbridge (Hampshire), and the city of Winchester (Hampshire).

- Contains printed material on Gunner’s Hole, a spacious stretch in a branch of the River Itchen just outside Meads, Winchester (Hampshire).
- Labour’s pledges concerning the right to roam, canoeing, and the recreational potential of rivers, 6/97.
- Letters to RD about experiences of swimming in the sea.
- Correspondence with the Airborne Forces Museum about the origins of the parachute. [See also RD/WLOG/2/29] where RD writes “I carry a big Air Force surplus silk parachute with me and spread it over the car when I’m in residence; I can see out but people, or just as likely cows, can’t see in. …”
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