Archive for October, 2009

The Hartnoll Planning Appeal decision October 30th, 2009

In a letter dated 29th October, Inspector John Wilde totally vindicated the stand taken by our planning committee Councillors, Parish Councillors and County Councillor and rejected out of hand the application for a storage compound being used unlawfully at the Hartnoll Business Park.      Nearly all the professional points raised by the Society  on highway impact were […]

Hannah Cowley and some book references October 21st, 2009

Hannah Cowley (14 March 1743 – 11 March 1809) was an English dramatist and poet. Although Cowley’s plays and poetry did not enjoy wide popularity after the nineteenth century, critic Melinda Finberg [in Eighteenth-Century Women Dramatists, OUP, 2001] rates Cowley as “one of the foremost playwrights of the late eighteenth century” whose “skill in writing […]