Issue 27

THE BALCHIN FAMILY NEWSLETTER

Issue 27           January 2008

 

Contents

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Welcome

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Balchin Gathering 2007: A Successful Day at Mayford Village Hall – Jenny Dixon

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Surrey History Centre – Behind the Scenes – Dr Nigel C Balchin

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R W Balchin?

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Professor William Balchin and The Balchin Family Society – Sir Robert Balchin

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Professor William Balchin 20 June 1916 – 30 July 2007 – portrait

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Professor William 1916 – 2007 – Professor Emeritus Alice Cooper

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Rooftop Parking in Cambridge 1958: How it was Done! – Dr Nigel C Balchin

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Births, Marriages and Deaths

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The Hartley League Of Nations Union Youth Group: Participation by Peggy Hoyle and Michael Balchin – Diana Beamish

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Subscription Increase

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Memory Lane: Evacuees Experiences in WW2 – Diana Beamish

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Memory Lane: Evacuees to Royal Windsor – Eric Balchin

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Balchin Visitor from Australia with Thrills Galore

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Balchin Visitor from Atlanta, USA with Music

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The Mystery Submariner Resurfaces – E J (Ted) Balchin

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President of the Society – Nominations Requested

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Bramley Gathering 2008, a Return to our Roots – Roy Balchin

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Binders for your Newsletters, The Society Tea-Towel

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