| Description | Correspondence regarding the proposal and development plans to transform Morwellham into a leisure centre and museum. Subjects include: finance (including grant applications); progress reports; the letting by Trustees of the area used by Morwellham Recreation Company Limited; dredging and repairing Morwellham Dock; publicity material; the donation of a disused cider press, slate apple juice tank and horse-driven apple cutter and crusher for display in the Cider Press building at Shinner's Bridge and its dismantling and removal; the dismantling and removal of a water- wheel at Heddon to be re-erected at Morwellham; Devon Conservation Forum membership; and the display of historic vessels including a Saxon boat.
Correspondents include: Michael Dower, J Butterfield and G Terpstra; Dartington Amenity Research Trust; Jean McNeill, Quarry Tours Ltd; Tony Soper, Wildlife Expeditions; Dr D Cook; P Self, Town and Country Planning Officer; J Goodridge, Plymouth Polytechnic; R Hookway, Countryside Commission; Ian Mercer, Conservation Officer; Richard Hamilton and Commander Wall, Maritime Trust; Charles White; Christopher Zealley; E Woodward; John Taylor; Cornwall River Authority; Peter Feltham, Bristol Polytechnic; P J Monkhouse; Cynthia Gaskell-Brown; George Garlick, Morwellham Recreation Centre warden; Hugh Wakefield, Victoria and Albert Museum; Bernard Ede; Frank Booker; Michael Holton, Carnegie Trust; Basil Greenhill, National Maritime Museum; Sir Peter Hoare; J Major, Devon Conservation Forum; H Godsall, Clerk of Exeter County Council; G Stansfield, University of Leicester; Peter Sutcliffe; R Evans; A Jewell, Museum of English Rural Life; G Sherlock, BBC; T Thatcher, Science Museum; A Cumming, Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery; F Reeves; F Gue, Dartington Sawmills Ltd; Steven Hoare and Leslie McCracken, Dartington College of Arts; N Fish; and J Peppercorn.
Additional material includes: a copy of Dartington Hall News (1970); illustrations for Morwellham, past and present; an information leaflet for 'Morwellham Quay Centre for Recreation and Education'; and a proposal for 'Morwellham: adventure in recreation and education'; |