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Our team are profoundly indebted to the main organisers of the weekend’s event, Mr Paul Emden and Mr Michael Edson, who advanced the cause by generously allocating space freely. Thank you!

Day trippers, along with the public, who contributed to this total above, we send these firm words loud and clear to you all — there will be no turning back now!

Yours sincerely,

Robert Mouland (Treasurer)

1890 Leas Lift Carriage Restoration Appeal

PS Following the recent auction of a watercolour painting for the appeal, the Director of the Canterbury Auction Galleries, Mr Anthony Pratt, in an exceptionally generous gesture waived all the commission fees due as his contribution to the fund.

Any readers wishing to contribute to this privately funded charity — 1890 Leas lift step carriage restoration appeal group — can make donations to HSBC Bank account number 21433784, sort code 40-21-15. The website is www.leaslift.org.uk