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As a child she won many festivals and appeared in shows all over the country before starting work as a production assistant for BBC Radio in London. Writing competition winner Emily was awarded one of the first prints of the Wycombe MONOPOLY (Image: Newsquest) Since this was not overtly Nazi-influenced it has continued to form the base for Monopoly games used in the Netherlands up to the present. As the public consult on the make-up of the game we encourage them to visit mywycombe.com to learn more about High Wycombe’s fabulous heritage and source places that could be included the game.”
Bosses at London-based games company Winning Moves, who are producing the game under licensing from Hasbro, say a variety of factors were used in selecting the winning place. These include: ‘Pride’ ; ‘Beauty’ and ‘Sense of Community’. As the public consult on the make-up of the game we encourage them to visit mywycombe.com to learn more about High Wycombe’s fabulous heritage and source places that could be included in the game.” We also have pupils who have become famous, for example James Corden returned to open our new studios in Bridge Street.” It was announced on 14th February this year that High Wycombe had landed the honour of its very own Monopoly board. At the time, games’ bosses invited the public to suggest landmarks to feature on the board and 8 months later the board is about to hit shelves.
Whilst, High Wycombe may not possess Mayfair or Park Lane - it has not stopped the town getting a dedicated Monopoly edition.
From a young age Marylyn had been taught to dance by her mother, then received professional coaching, including acrobatics by an ex-Hungarian circus acrobat.
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Build houses and hotels on your property and charge other players rent when they land on your locations. To be honoured by MONOPOLY in this way is such a huge compliment to our lovely town, it will really put High Wycombe on the map, and remind people what a fabulous town and heritage we boast here”. What did you think about the reaction to yesterday’s announcement? Read more about the launch below. We are fortunate to have so many beautiful buildings, green spaces, excellent schools and shopping areas that the MONOPOLY makers will be spoilt for choice. BUILD YOUR HIGH WYCOMBE EMPIRE: Buy up colour sets and use your custom Monopoly money to expand your empire by building houses and hotels
Other leading High Wycombe landmarks to feature include The Golden Ball, Wycombe Town Hall, Wycombe Arts Centre, Adams Park, The Chair Factory, Hell-Fire Caves, the Eden Shopping Centre and The Guildhall. Melanie Williams, Chief Executive of High Wycombe BID said: “We couldn’t be more excited to hear this great news for High Wycombe and are delighted to have won the opportunity to be part of the MONOPOLY family. From shopping to sport, the arts to leisure – and lots more including a travel set on the four MONOPOLY railway stations. To be honoured by MONOPOLY in this way is such a huge compliment to our lovely town, it will really put High Wycombe on the map, and remind people what a fabulous town and heritage we boasthere”. At the Swan recently one of our students was in The Osmonds, playing a young Osmond and a former student, now a musician, was in the band.Her winning piece, which received huge applauds from the audience, read: “High Wycombe is my home town, let’s jump up and down. Monopoly is on its way, so let’s roll the dice – and play!” Attending with her mother and grandmother, she was awarded one of the very first games to come off the press. A two-week consultation is being launched this week to decide what places and local landmarks should feature on the board.
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