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Brixton Windmill reopens to big crowds

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Brixton Windmill reopening procession and celebration, Blenheim Gardens, London SW2, 2nd May 2011

A huge crowd turned out yesterday for the official reopening of the Brixton Windmill, which first opened in 1817.

Here’s some photos from the procession up Brixton Hill and the party in the park.

Brixton Windmill reopening procession and celebration, Blenheim Gardens, London SW2, 2nd May 2011

Brixton Windmill reopening procession and celebration, Blenheim Gardens, London SW2, 2nd May 2011

Brixton Windmill reopening procession and celebration, Blenheim Gardens, London SW2, 2nd May 2011

Brixton Windmill reopening procession and celebration, Blenheim Gardens, London SW2, 2nd May 2011

Brixton Windmill reopening procession and celebration, Blenheim Gardens, London SW2, 2nd May 2011

Brixton Windmill reopening procession and celebration, Blenheim Gardens, London SW2, 2nd May 2011

Brixton Windmill reopening procession and celebration, Blenheim Gardens, London SW2, 2nd May 2011

Brixton Windmill reopening procession and celebration, Blenheim Gardens, London SW2, 2nd May 2011

More photos here: Brixton Windmill reopens, 2nd May 2011.

Discuss the reopening here.

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