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	It was a strict requirement of all EU member states not to practice capital punishment.		It was a strict requirement of all EU member states not to practice capital punishment.
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		+	'''1996. Report on [[Policing]]''' from mid 1990' to 2025.

	'''1996.''' On July 20<sup>th</sup> 1969, '''Neil Armstrong''' '''became the first human to step on the moon.''' click [[1969 First Man on the Moon]] for the full details		'''1996.''' On July 20<sup>th</sup> 1969, '''Neil Armstrong''' '''became the first human to step on the moon.''' click [[1969 First Man on the Moon]] for the full details

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 '''1996.'''  On July 20<sup>th</sup> 1969, '''Neil Armstrong''' '''became the first human to step on the moon.'''  click [[1969 First Man on the Moon]] for the full details
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 Boats were driven ashore and the bulk carrier MV Sumnee capsized off Dover, Kent
 '''1986.'''  '''Corporal punishment was prohibited in state supported education in 1986.'''   It was extended to cover private schools in England and Wales in 1998, in Scotland in 2000 and Northern Ireland in 2003.

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		+	1987. Mabel Janes died aged 99. click Mabel Janes for the record of her life.

	'''1996.''' On July 20<sup>th</sup> 1969, '''Neil Armstrong''' '''became the first human to step on the moon.''' click [[1969 First Man on the Moon]] for the full details		'''1996.''' On July 20<sup>th</sup> 1969, '''Neil Armstrong''' '''became the first human to step on the moon.''' click [[1969 First Man on the Moon]] for the full details

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	'''1991.''' '''The Cold War ended.''' It had lasted from '''12th March 1947 to 25 December 1991.''' click [[The Cold War]] for the local details		'''1991.''' '''The Cold War ended.''' It had lasted from '''12th March 1947 to 25 December 1991.''' click [[The Cold War]] for the local details
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		+	'''1991'''. '''The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (U.S.S.R),''' was a federal socialist state in northern Eurasia that existed from 30<sup>th</sup> December 1922 to 26<sup>th</sup> December 1991.

	'''1989.''' '''Beating the Bounds''' report by Randall Evans. The parish network of footpaths was well utilised in "Beating the Bounds" on 13th May. Probably the first time this has been done in the 55 years life of this civil parish. Councillors were delighted to be joined by '''over 90 people in tracing the perimeter of our 2,592 acre parish.''' The party included one Hambe visitor, a good crowd of children and five quarrelsome bitches. click [[1989 Beating the Bounds]] for more details and a description of the route.		'''1989.''' '''Beating the Bounds''' report by Randall Evans. The parish network of footpaths was well utilised in "Beating the Bounds" on 13th May. Probably the first time this has been done in the 55 years life of this civil parish. Councillors were delighted to be joined by '''over 90 people in tracing the perimeter of our 2,592 acre parish.''' The party included one Hambe visitor, a good crowd of children and five quarrelsome bitches. click [[1989 Beating the Bounds]] for more details and a description of the route.

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 '''2000.  The Millemium Village Hall''' in Lacey Green was completed in 2000, with 50% grant from the National Lottery.   It was the 3rd hall on this site.
-'''2000'''.  The Local History Group staged a '''Lacey Green School reunion in 2000'''.  click [[2000 School reunion questionnaire]] for dozens of answers, also click [[Lacey Green School Reunion 2000]]  for photos.
+'''2000'''.  The Local History Group staged a '''Lacey Green School reunion in 2000'''.  click [[Lacey Green School Reunion 2000]]  for questionnaire answers and photos.
 '''1999.   Village Fete''', 4th September reported by Joan Smith.   The Fete was opened by Sir Nigel and Lady Mobbs, who went on to spend some considerable time looking around the stalls and watching events in the arena.   Kath Turner ably MC’d the event with her usual flair. click [[1999 Village Fete]] for the full report.

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	'''2000. The Millemium Village Hall''' in Lacey Green was completed in 2000, with 50% grant from the National Lottery. It was the 3rd hall on this site.		'''2000. The Millemium Village Hall''' in Lacey Green was completed in 2000, with 50% grant from the National Lottery. It was the 3rd hall on this site.
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		+	'''2000'''. The Local History Group staged a '''Lacey Green School reunion in 2000'''. click [[2000 School reunion questionnaire]] for dozens of answers, also click [[Lacey Green School Reunion 2000]] for photos.

	'''1999. Village Fete''', 4th September reported by Joan Smith. The Fete was opened by Sir Nigel and Lady Mobbs, who went on to spend some considerable time looking around the stalls and watching events in the arena. Kath Turner ably MC’d the event with her usual flair. click [[1999 Village Fete]] for the full report.		'''1999. Village Fete''', 4th September reported by Joan Smith. The Fete was opened by Sir Nigel and Lady Mobbs, who went on to spend some considerable time looking around the stalls and watching events in the arena. Kath Turner ably MC’d the event with her usual flair. click [[1999 Village Fete]] for the full report.

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 '''1992.'''  '''GOODBYE HP17, HELLO HP27.'''   May 1992 will see the local address change.   Princes Risborough will replace Aylesbury as the post town.   The code will be HP27 followed by the appropriate second half of the present code which will remain unchanged.
-'''1991.'''  '''The Cold War ended.''' It had lasted from '''12th March 1947 to 25 December 1991.'''   click [[Doug Tilbury]] for what became of the old stand-by field kitchens.
+'''1991.'''  '''The Cold War ended.''' It had lasted from '''12th March 1947 to 25 December 1991.'''   click [[The Cold War]] for the local details
 '''1989.'''  '''Beating the Bounds'''  report by Randall Evans.  The parish network of footpaths was well utilised in "Beating the Bounds" on 13th May.  Probably the first time this has been done in the 55 years life of this civil parish.   Councillors were delighted to be joined by '''over 90 people in tracing the perimeter of our 2,592 acre parish.'''   The party included one Hambe visitor, a good crowd of children and five quarrelsome bitches.  click [[1989 Beating the Bounds]] for more details and a description of the route.

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 '''1979.  Lacey Green Village Hall no 2''' report by Randall Evans chairman.  When we reopen in October this year we will have made from the old 1914-18 hut one of the best equipped and best looking Halls in the district.  We are going to be tight for money to pay for kitchen equipment and external works, but D.V.* and W.P* we will get this before the day. ''(** God Willing and Weather Permitting.   Hallmark Ed.)''
-'''1978 Mary Adams''', Extract from a newspaper.  Thought to be the '''first woman chimney sweep''' in the country, Mrs Mary Adams of Lacey Green who is now retired, probably knows more about what’s up a chimney or down a flue than many a builder.   Not for Mrs Adams the new-fangled vacuum cleaners for sweeping chimneys.   She uses the old method of brush rods and muscle and as a result has won a reputation as '''one of the cleanest sweeps in the business'''. click [[Jack & Mary Adams]] for more about Mary and click [[1955 Mrs Able (Mary Adams) by Rumer Godden]] for article published by Rumer
+'''1978 Mary Adams''', Extract from a newspaper.  Thought to be the '''first woman chimney sweep''' in the country, Mrs Mary Adams of Lacey Green who is now retired, probably knows more about what’s up a chimney or down a flue than many a builder.   Not for Mrs Adams the new-fangled vacuum cleaners for sweeping chimneys.   She uses the old method of brush rods and muscle and as a result has won a reputation as '''one of the cleanest sweeps in the business'''. click [[Jack & Mary Adams]] for more about Mary and click [[1955 Mrs Able (Mary Adams) by Rumer Godden]] for an article published by Rumer in the Readers Digest in 1955.
 '''1977.''' Queen Elizabeth II's Silver Jubilee 7th June.   <u>'''Lacey Green and Loosley Row Silver Jubilee Celebrations'''</u> (click [[Celebrations]] for similar events)

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	'''1969.''' report by [[Miles Marshall]]. In January 1969 the Headquarters Unit became known as '''Royal Air Force Station, High Wycombe'''. A new badge was designed for the Unit with the motto 'Non Sibi’ (not for ourselves) and in October of the same year a Spode commemorative plate bearing the new badge was presented to the late Councillor [[Harry Church]] on behalf of the Wycombe Rural District Council of which he was then the Chairman. Incidentally, Mr. Church had worked at Bomber Command himself for many years as a maintenance engineer for the Ministry of Works.		'''1969.''' report by [[Miles Marshall]]. In January 1969 the Headquarters Unit became known as '''Royal Air Force Station, High Wycombe'''. A new badge was designed for the Unit with the motto 'Non Sibi’ (not for ourselves) and in October of the same year a Spode commemorative plate bearing the new badge was presented to the late Councillor [[Harry Church]] on behalf of the Wycombe Rural District Council of which he was then the Chairman. Incidentally, Mr. Church had worked at Bomber Command himself for many years as a maintenance engineer for the Ministry of Works.
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		+	'''1969. First Man on the Moon.''' On July 20<sup>th</sup> 1969, '''Neil Armstrong''' became the first human to step on the moon. He was accompanied by '''Buzz Aldrin'''. They walked around for 3 hours, collecting samples to take back to earth. They planted a USA flag and left a notice stating they were from the USA and came in peace. The third man''', Collins''', stayed in orbit, taking photographs and doing experiments. Their spaceflight Apollo 11, with a lunar module named “Eagle”. They arrived safely back on earth.