Taylor, though, was able to forge his side back into contention, and although he lost Grant Elliott cheaply, he added 42 with Broom (29) and 62 with Mills (26), whose all-round efforts earned him the man-of-the-match award.

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That year the prize was sponsored by Aurum Funds, a hedge fund, which donated money when the Society lost its public grant from the British government.

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But it lost a county council grant and now only runs one service a week.

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