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The Bookhams Bulletin Quarterly journal of the Bookham Community Association Su. * (4 < V l No. 125 Summer 1965 32nd Year Established over 70 years Office Hours: 9 am .— 6 pm . Tel.: Bookham 3181 and 4390, Leatherhead 4101/2 J. Stemp & Sons Boot & Shoe Repairers PORTER & SMART High Street, Gt. Bookham SURVEYORS, AUCTIONEERS, HOUSE, LAND AND ESTATE AGENTS Dealers in all kinds of Leather Goods, Cases. Bags, Trunks. Valuation for Probate and all purposes. Anything in Leather Repaired Experts with local knowledge in dealing with all forms of on the premises. Brooms, Brushes and Garden Tools, Dog Property in Bookham and surrounding District Collars and Leads stocked and made to order. 7 NORTH STREET, LEATHERHEAD Oldest Established CORNER HOUSE, OPPOSITE CHURCH ROAD, Repairers in Bookham GREAT BOOKHAM, SURREY Surrey County Reporter {Leatherhead and District) FOR CLASSIFIEDS THAT GET RESULTS AND ALL THE LOCAL NEWS EVERY THURSDAY Head Office: CROYDON ADVERTISER LTD., 36 HIGH STREET, CROydon 2692 Leatherhead Urban District Council INVEST IN LEATHERHEAD LOCAL BONDS 6 1 PER I lu — Security i f 4 CENT No Costs to Investors PER A NNU M Send for Application Form and Particulars from THE TREASURER, COUNCIL OFFICES, LEATHERHEAD (Telephone: Leatherhead 2266 / Ext. 2) Skill - Fashion - Technique T ake . a well trained staff, a superb salon, the latest hairdressing equipment and a flair for service. Add fashion knowledge and a dash of ingenuity —it all adds up to . GERALD HAIR STYLIST 5a HIGH STREET :: BOOKHAM Tel. 2526 i H. R. RICHMOND LTD. BOOKHAM BUREAU MOTOR COACHES STAFF AGENCY . THEATRE TICKETS 37 South Street, Epsom Phone !StS! TYPING, DUPLICATING AND PHOTOCOPYING COACH TICKETS D epartures from the Crown H o t e l : (London Coastal Coaches) 3-Day Inclnstve Conch Tonrs Express Services to the Sonth C o a s t GRANSDEN HOUSE, 29 HIGH STREET Day and Afternoon Tonrs of I n t e r e s t GREAT BOOKHAM Private Hire for all Occasions (23, 29, 37, 41 and fi2-seater Bookham 4 5 8 3 C o a c h e s ) Hours of Business: Local Agents: Thrush, Newsagent, Lower Road 9 a.m. to 5.30 p.m., Monday to Saturday Lyons, Newsagents, G uildford R o a d |iimimiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimimmiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiniiNiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii!iiiiiitM TIMBER & BUILDERS 5 E MERCHANT Tollett, Jackson & Company Ltd. | P. M. CLACK I BURPHAM HOUSE, HIGH STREET, GREAT BOOKHAM | & SON LTD. BOOKHAM 4 7 9 1 (PBX) LEATHERHEAD ROAD 5 E Tel.: Bookham 246 Timber, Cement, Sand, I Insurance Ballast, Lime, Class, 1 and \ Ironmongery, Chlorate of Soda, Plywood and \ Mortgage Hardboard, Roof Felt Supplied In any Q uantity Consultants Plumbing and Decorating We will be pleased to advise you on your Mortgage or Materials Stocked Insurance requirements without obligation. t THE SPINNEY SCHOOL TEL: BOOKHAM 2980 NURSERY AND PREPARATORY FOR BOYS AND GIRLS FROM 3 TO 11 YEARS. Alick Page Recognised by the Ministry of Education. & Co., Ltd. Modern Froebel method of teaching. Small classes and individual work. Large rooms set in High-Class spacious grounds. On 418 bus route. Butchers School car available. & Poulterers Write for prospectus to: THE GROVE The Principal, The Spinney School, BOOKHAM EASTW ICK DRIVE, GREAT BOOKHAM and at Ashtead Tel.: Bookham 84. |iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiHiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimmmiH"""!£ Buying a Dog? PEDIGREE Longhaired Dachshunds Puppies of various ages for sale from prizewinning parents. IGOBLINI Healthy, affectionate, sweet PRODUCTS temperaments. MAKE Used to children LIGHT WORK DOGS AT STUD FOR Mrs. R. Simmonds, LADIES Jack and Jill Nursery, 214a Lower Road, Apply: Mr. C. A. Robins Great Bookham GOBLIN (B.V.C.) LTD., GOBLIN WORKS Phone Bookham 4367 | ERMYN WAY, LEATHERHEAD. TEL. ASHTEAD 6121 | -- iiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiimimiiinmiiMiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiMiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiMiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii s A. B. WHARTON 37 HIGH STREET SURREY ADVERTISER Gt. BOOKHAM Phone: Bookham 2671 YOUR COUNTY PAPER Confectioner WITH ALL THE LOCAL Tobacconist Stationer NEWS = = = & T oys Lyons Ice Cream Plus lillllll!lllllllllllillllllllllllllll!llllilllllllllillllllillllimi| 1,500 SMALL ADVERTISEMENTS ( DENIS RANSOM ( CHANCTONBURY | (Comer Grove Side) = = Guildford Road = B O O K H A M 2 1 1 S | | ---- •---- | SURREY ADVERTISER | Tile-Top Tables | | Trays . Stools | Chair Caning | Stool Seating | Picture Framing j§ by a craftsm an niniiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii The Bookhams Bulletin Quarterly Journal of the Bookham Community Association No. 125 Summer 1965 32nd Year B.C.A. President: Miss E. Micholls. Hon Sec.: Mrs. E. Harrison, 61, Eastwick Drive, Bookham Exhibition 2702. Hon. Treasurer : R. W. Saunders, Opportunity ♦ Book ham 228, Lower Road, Bookham 2629. Barn Hall Manager: A. M. Mar- son, 94, Kingston Road, SIXTEENTH Leatherhead 3053. Membership Sec.: Mrs. B. Older - VILLAGE - DAY shaw, 99, Little Bookham Street, Bookham 2241. Saturday, June 26th at 2.30 p.m. Bulletin Advertisement Manager: H. B. Atkinson, 3, Park View, Bookham 2933. Barn Hall Club: Miss P. Bar- DISPLAYS field, Merrilees, Maddox Lane. Camera Club: K. H. William Bookham & Eastwick Schools Folk Dancing son, 4, Vincent Close, Fet- ham. Bookham Boys’ Club Gymnastics Gramophone Club : A. E. Baker, 81, Eastwick Drive. Howard of Effingham School Music Group Old Time Dance Club: R. H. Pimm, 27, The Garstons, Book ham 4196. Over Sixties: Mrs. T. Weston, Children’s Corner Model Railway 50, Keswick Road, Bookham 2706. Ponies, Stalls, Sideshows, W hite Elephant Scottish Dancers: G. R. Mar shall, 63, Eastwick Drive. Bookham 96. Flower Arrangement Group: Admission V- Children 6 d. Mrs. S. McLeod, 11, Allen Road, Bookham 4809. Free Admission for B.C.A. Members 6 W orks: Show room s: 18 WATERLOO ROAD l DORKING ROAD EPSOM 5 2 5 7 EPSOM 3 9 0 1 TUB FU1ENDLV AOEMS NEW USED AUSTIN CADS A GOOD SELECTION ALWAYS MORRIS IN STOCK TRIUMPH PART EXCHANGES M .G LOW INTEREST RILEY HIRE PURCHASE RENAULT PRIVATELY FINANCED DISTRIBUTORS CITROEN FACTORY TRAINED MECHANICS AREA AGENTS CRYPTON MOTORSCOPE HILLMAN For ‘A FTER -SA LES’ Service DRIVING LESSONS ROYAL AUTOMOBILE CLUB APPROVED INSTRUCTORS "NERVY PUPIL SPECIALISTS" EDITORIAL The June issue marks the be VILLAGE WEEK ginning of the 33rd year of the Bulletin, which seems to us a JUNE 26th - JULY 3rd proud record. It also has a new cover showing the interior of the Barn Hall. The artist is Mr. R. SUNDAY A. Strand, Principal of the Ep som School of Art. We thank him for this and for the valuable Combined Services Parade — Uniformed Junior assistance he gives in so many Organisations ways to the Community Associ ation. MONDAY It is our custom at this time to call attention to our adver tisers whose payments keep the Youth Club Dance Bulletin afloat, and to ask our readers to support them wher TUESDAY ever possible. We would also once more remind the village that the Community Association Gramophone Club, Choral Soc., Scottish Dancers has to subsidise the Bulletin both with money and a good deal of WEDNESDAY voluntary labour. The Editor, the Advertisement Manager, the Olde Tyme Dance Club Open Evening Distribution Manager and the door-to-door distributors are all volunteers, and we are grateful THURSDAY for their participation. The question we put to Book- 10.30 B.C.A. Coffee Morning. ham residents is—what help are you giving to the Community Flower Arrangements Association ? Not everybody 7.30 B.C.A. Whist Drive can spare time, but most people could afford the 2/6 a year which is the membership fee. Our FRIDAY membership should be thousands —actually it is just about 300. Bookham Dramatic Society — One Act Plays The Membership Secretary, Mrs. B. Oldershaw, of 99, Little Book- ham Street, will always welcome SATURDAY inquiries from prospective mem bers and from individuals who Summer Dance would be willing to act as road 7 T Make a note to phone or call , . V. I. P. OFFICE ACCESSORIES CO. I;■ for TYPEWRITERS and ALL j OFFICE EQUIPMENT Stockists for Quality . Carbons « Ribbons Duplicating Supplies Photographic Supplies BURPHAM HOUSE HIGH STREET BOOKHAM Bookham 4848 Nothing too much trouble You name it, we get it DRY CLEANERS ! Tel. Bookham 4815 3-DAY SERVICE COLLECTION AND DELIVERY The flame goes down for cigarettes. Comes halfway up for cigars. All the way up for pipes. TAILORING REPAIRS How to click in any company also The surest way of clicking in any com Fill gives you.up to 5 refuellings and HOUSEHOLD AND pany? A Ronson Varaflame lighter. costs only 3/6d.) So get clicking! CARPET CLEANING Click, click, click — instant social success every time. -----• ----- Varaflames run on clean, safe, taste- D. & A. H. BARKHAM free butane gas,. Can’t smoke, smell, leak, or spill. They refuel in 5 seconds. 40 pocket, handbag 39 CRABTREE LANE And you get more than 2,000 lights and table Varaflame lighters from 47/6 GREAT BOOKHAM from every filling. (A Ronson Multi- 22 petrol models from 21/- 1 8 stewards—an easy task, but one VILLAGE DAY the boy-miles will be announced essential to the growth of the from time to time on Village work of the Association. A list Village Day on June 26th Day as they are clocked up. of the present road stewards is promises to live up to its reputa This is something quite new for appended, to whom subscriptions tion of something interesting for the district, and the teams of lads can be paid. Incidentally, a cur everyone. The Exhibition in the steadily circling the village will rent membership card admits the Barn Hall “Opportunity—Book- be a spectacle bound to create a holder to Village Day without ham” will include two stands of lot of interest. Training for this charge. models and interesting equipment event has been in progress for The appeal for members is a provided by Vickers, of Wey- some time under the capable continuing theme in the Bulletin. bridge. Other local firms and direction of the Instructor, John We apologise if it irritates you; enterprises have promised dis Boxall.