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Axbridge Review: local history newsletter Retrospect runs the story of the construction of Cheddar Reservoir back to the 1930s when it was built using steam power, picks and shovels

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From the current issue of Retrospect – the journal of the local history society: Newsletter of the Friends of King John’s Hunting Lodge – the Axbridge and District Museum Trust. With investigations going ahead rapidly for a proposed second Cheddar reservoir right on our doorstep, this is an appropriate time to look at the way the first project was tackled in the 1930s, using steam power and an army of 400 men. Axbridge’s own freelance journalist…
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Axbridge Review: local history newsletter Retrospect runs the story of the construction of Cheddar Reservoir back to the 1930s when it was built using steam power, picks and shovels

From the current issue of Retrospect – the journal of the local history society: Newsletter of the Friends of King John’s Hunting Lodge – the Axbridge and District Museum Trust. With investigations going ahead rapidly for a proposed second Cheddar reservoir right on our doorstep, this is an appropriate time to look at the way the first project was tackled in the 1930s, using steam power and an army of 400 men. Axbridge’s own freelance journalist…

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