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Contents.
Acknowledgment........................................................................3
Foreword....................................................................................4
Chapter One, Backdrop..............................................................5
Chapter Two, the Bear Hotel.......................................................7
Chapter Three, Charnham Street................................................9
Chapter Four, Mill Hatch and the River Dun.............................17
Chapter Five, the Site...............................................................22
Chapter Six, Building Begins.....................................................27
Chapter Seven, Taking Shape....................................................30
Chapter Eight, Bearwater Completed.........................................34
Chapter Nine, Bearwater Life.....................................................39
Chapter Ten, Dredging the Lake.................................................43
Chapter Eleven, National Fame! ................................................46
Chapter Twelve, Bridge Building and a Flood.............................47
Chapter Thirteen, a Slight Problem............................................49
Chapter Fourteen, the Social Scene............................................51
Chapter Fifteen, Open Plan and a Campaign..............................55