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Great Chishill Windmill Collection

  • CHIS
  • Collection
  • 2016-2021 (and copies of older photos)

Photographs chronicling the restoration of Great Chishill Windmill. Copies of older photos. Document "Saving Chishill Windmill in the 21st Century" by David McKeown.

Great Chishill Windmill Trust

"The mill's sails will turn again for Old Hector"

Cutting from 'News Chronicle'describing restoration efforts by miller Hector Stone on The Mill in Upminster. The article also mentions that the Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings had taken over responsibility for fundraising for the project.

"The 1680 windmill needs £2500 repair"

Cutting from 'Evening Star' describing the appeal for funding to repair Bocking Windmill in Essex. The article outlines previous efforts made by the Braintree Council, headed by Mr. Chris Walker, and also gives a brief history of the mill, inlcuding its ownership under Mr. John English Tabor and later, the Bocking Parish Council.

"What a rambler sees"

Cutting from 'Liverpool Echo' describing the appeal for £100 by the Windmill Section of the Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings to restore Great Chishall Mill. The article also provides a brief history of the mill.

"In need of repair"

Cutting from 'The Times Educational Supplement' mentioning that Great Chishill mill would fall into ruin unless repairs were carried out urgently.

"Old mill to be saved?"

Cutting from 'Letchworth Citizen' describing the planned restoration of Great Chishall Mill by the Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings. The article contains details of the need for restoration, as well as a public appeal for funding.

"Let the windmills keep turning"

Cutting from 'Evening News' describing the need for the restoration of Great Chishall Mill and the intention of the Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings to preserve it.

"Great Chishill windmill"

Cutting from 'Herts and Cambs Reporter' describing the requirements for restoration at Great Chishill windmill as per the Society for Protection of Ancient Buildings. The article includes a brief history of the mill as well as an appeal for funding.

Great Chishill mill

Cutting from 'Saffron Walden Weekly News' of a brief history of Great Chishill Mill and the restoration work carried out on it to date.

"Repairing an Essex landmark"

Cutting from 'West Sussex Gazette' describing the replacement of the cap on a windmill at White Roding in preparation to make it functional again.The article mentions the mill is owned by Mr. and Mrs. Derrick Johnson, and that the work is being done by Philip Lennard and Vincent Pargeter. It also gives a brief history of the mill, including its being used as a residence once by actor Michael Redgrave.

"Last effort to save old mill"

Cutting from 'The Star' describing the safety issue posed by the rotting sails of the windmill in White Roding, and an appeal made to the Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings and Dunmow Rural Council to preserve it.

"Windmill gets a 1970 look"

Cutting from 'Herts and Essex Observer' describing the replacement of timbers on a windmill in White Roding with an aluminium cap. The article mentions the owner of the mill as Mr. D. Johnson, and that the work was being carried out by Philip Lennard and Vincent Pargeter. It also includes a brief history of the mill.

"White Roding windmill"

Cutting from 'Essex Countryside' of a submission by G. Tyrell describing the restoration of a windmill in White Rodingby Vincent Pargeter and Philip Lennard. The article provides technical details of the process, as well as a brief history of the mill.

"Planning upset for owner of historic Ardleigh water mill"

Cutting from 'East Anglian Daily Times' describing the rejection of an application to restore Spring Valley Watermill in Ardleigh by Tendering District Council. The article also includes details of mill owner Mr. Ron Vosper's plan to build a restaurant next to the restored building, the reasons for the application rejection, and the cost of the planned restoration.

"'Demolish the old mill'"

Cutting from 'Clacton Times' of a submission by S. C. Bruce appealing for the demolition of the old mill at St. Osyth and suggesting that the money for the planned restoration be used to improve the alms houses in the area.

"St. Osyth's mill"

Cutting from 'The Times' lamenting the loss of St. Osyth's mill despite attempted restoration by the Society for the Protection Ancient Buildings and the Georgian Group.

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