THE BALCHIN FAMILY NEWSLETTER Issue 28 July 2008 Contents page Contents 4 What Happened to Uncle Wally? – Nigel C Balchin 5 Video Interview of Professor William Balchin 10 Three Medals – Aubrey Elcomb 13 Book: New Lives for Old, the Story of Britain’s Child Migrants 15 Joseph Moss Balchin: The Military Years, 1794 […]
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THE BALCHIN FAMILY NEWSLETTER Issue 27 January 2008 Contents page Welcome 3 Balchin Gathering 2007: A Successful Day at Mayford Village Hall – Jenny Dixon 5 Surrey History Centre – Behind the Scenes – Dr Nigel C Balchin 8 R W Balchin? 9 Professor William Balchin and The Balchin Family Society – Sir Robert […]

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THE BALCHIN FAMILY NEWSLETTER Issue 26 July 2007 Contents page Welcome 3 Brooklands and the Locke King Family Part 2: The Development of Brooklands – Roy Balchin 5 Congratulations 17 Balchins in the News 17 From our Postbag 18 Births, Marriages and Deaths 20 The 2007 Gathering, Woking, September 8th – 9th 21 The […]

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THE BALCHIN FAMILY NEWSLETTER Issue 25 January 2007 Contents page The 2006 Gathering, Brooklands, Surrey – Roy Balchin 4 2007 Gathering 11 Congratulations 12 Motoring Memories: Kaye Don, one of Brooklands’ superstars – Roy Balchin 12 Motoring memories: From Battersea … to Battersea – Eric H Balchin 14 Motoring Memories: Cars in our Family […]

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THE BALCHIN FAMILY NEWSLETTER Issue 24 July 2006 Contents page The Napoleonic Invasion Threat – Mrs Jennifer Dixon 4 Ann Balchin of St. Catherine’s Hill, Guildford: Part 2 – E J (Ted) Balchin 7 Balchins in the News 11 Congratulations 15 A Memory of Horsham – Dr Leslie W Purnell 16 Second World War […]

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THE BALCHIN FAMILY NEWSLETTER Issue 23 January 2006 Contents page The Horsham Gathering of 2005 – Roy Balchin 4 Michael of Ottawa 7 The Trafalgar Quiz 9 A Horsham Culinary Discovery – Susan Shafrir 10 Korea and the Chosin Few Part 4 The Return Home – Roy Balchin 11 Ann Balchin of St. Catherine’s […]

Issue 22
THE BALCHIN FAMILY NEWSLETTER Issue 22 July 2005 Contents page Korea and the Chosin Few Part 3: Life in a Korean Prisoner of War Camp – Roy Balchin 4 Little Fish – Big Net – Ted Balchin 10 An Early 19th Century ‘Pedestrian Excursion’ – Professor William Balchin 12 The Horsham Museum: The Gravett, […]

Issue 21
THE BALCHIN FAMILY NEWSLETTER Issue 21 January 2005 Contents page Welcome 3 The Dorking Gathering 2004 – Mrs Jennifer Dixon 4 Walk Around Westcott – Mrs Diana Beamish 7 Stowe Maries and Leslie Howard – Mrs Ann Wickham 8 Westcott Heritage Walk – Rene Bullas 9 The Dorking Emigration Scheme to Canada – Dr […]

Issue 20
THE BALCHIN FAMILY NEWSLETTER Issue 20 July 2004 Contents page Welcome 3 On Books, Ballerinas and Balchins – Jennifer Dixon 4 The Data Protection Act 7 A Wedding Day – Scott Lewis Balchin (aged 11) 8 Korea and the Chosin Few Part 1 the Journey to Korea – Roy Balchin 10 Disclaimer of Liability […]

Issue 19
THE BALCHIN FAMILY NEWSLETTER Issue 19 January 2004 Contents page Coronation Day 2nd June 1953 – Sir Robert Balchin 4 The Farnham Gathering 2003 – Mrs Jennifer Dixon 6 An Australian Lament 10 Genealogy under Threat – Professor William Balchin 11 The Hartley, Kent, Women’s Institute and the Balchin Family – Diana Beamish (née Balchin) […]