15 October 1999 -- all is packed and loaded
onto (a succession of) removal vans, and we move out.
2 October 1999 -- the movers deliver 200 book boxes, for some
initial packing in preparation for moving to
storage/v4.0 in a fortnight.
Jan 1999 -- 8798 books
Jan 1998 -- 8560 books
Summer 1997 -- we decide we need a bigger
house -- too many books, too many
books and videos, too much stuff
-- and that just shows part of our problem. Even the extension
is full! This time we decide to build one to our
own design, and so start searching for a plot.
Jan 1997 -- 8225 books
Jan 1996 -- 7906 books
Jan 1995 -- 7602 books
Jan 1994 -- 7128 books
Aug 1993 -- the extension is finally complete -- we now have v3.1
Jan 1993 -- 6651 books
Feb 1992 -- the extension is essentially complete
Jan 1992 -- 6166 books
Oct 1991 -- we choose a builder, and they start work
Aug 1991 -- we start looking for builders...
July 1991 -- we get Buildings Regulation approval
May 1991 -- South Cambridgeshire District Council accept our revised
proposal
Feb 1991 -- South Cambridgeshire District Council reject our first
proposed extension
Jan 1991 -- 5721 books
July 1990 -- we decide we need a bigger house, so plan to extend our
v3.0 to v3.1 by adding two new rooms