Hertfordshire

Grove Mill, Watford, Herts. Bk 20, No.33

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Photocopy of sketch made March 1931

Part of James Venn Collection

Freese, Stanley (1902-1972), town planner and artist

Cromer Post Mill, at Ardeley, Herts, at sunset (minus sails)

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Photocopy of sketch made 14 April 1933

Part of James Venn Collection

Sketch made apparently at sunset on April 14, 1933, when it was in a derelict state. Freese is adamant the parish name is "Arkley" in his book (1st edition, p.176)

Freese, Stanley (1902-1972), town planner and artist

Cottered Postmill, Herts

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Photocopy of sketch made 26 July 1925

Part of James Venn Collection

Charcoal sketch with later note "Cromer".

Freese, Cyril H

Cromer postmill, Ardeley, Herts.

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Photocopy of sketch made 1926

Part of James Venn Collection

Charcoal sketch. Now labelled with the more common name.

Freese, Cyril H

Great Holland smock mill, Essex

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Photocopy of sketch made 23 June 1929

Part of James Venn Collection

Distant view.

Freese, Stanley (1902-1972), town planner and artist

Arkley Mill, Barnet Gate, near Barnet, Herts

MMAC-PHT-252
Item
May 1928

Part of The Millers' Mutual Association Collection

Unknown photographer

Arkley Mill, Barnet Gate, near Barnet, Herts

MMAC-PHT-251
Item
May 1928

Part of The Millers' Mutual Association Collection

Unknown photographer

Broxbourne Mill, Herts.

MMAC-PHT-250
Item
May 1928

Part of The Millers' Mutual Association Collection

Note on reverse reads: "View from Cambridge- Norwich main Great Eastern line"

Unknown photographer

Broxbourne Mill, Herts.

MMAC-PHT-249
Item
May 1928

Part of The Millers' Mutual Association Collection

Unknown photographer

Arkley Mill, Barnet Gate, near Barnet, Herts

MMAC-PHT-236
Item
May 1928

Part of The Millers' Mutual Association Collection

Note on reverse reads: "Worked up to 1915, and with 1 pair of arms for some years. Built of brick and in very bad condition. Three pairs of stones. In front of mill is a ruinous shed where there used to be an engine for a separate mill. Two pairs of stones still there with gearing. Engine sold 8 years ago (1920)."

Unknown photographer

Lease of Purwell Mill, Hitchin

MCFC-IND-043
Item
12 December 1882

Part of Mildred Cookson Foundation Collection

6 page paper indenture (approx 38 x 24 cm); lease of Purwell Mill, Hitchin, Hertfordshire for 7 years, rent £110 per year. A detailed inventory of fixtures, machinery and equipment leased is included in the schedules. Original document available for reference. For content click on the link to the document transcription.

Scrapbook of postcards and photographs

JSPB-SBK-07
File
1915 - 1973

Part of Stephen Buckland Collection

Scrapbook of postcards and photographs. Includes 12 Liebig cards, postcards of UK and foreign mills, photographs of mills in Bedfordshire, Kent, Middlesex, Buckinghamshire, and USA. Stephen Buckland's scrapbook number 53.

Buckland, John Stephen Percy (1935-2006), mill researcher

Standon Flour Mills, Herts and Victoria Flour Mill, Grimsby

DUFF-SBK-127
Item
nd

Part of Duffield Family Collection

Two cuttings, the first showing Messrs Chapman Bros, Standon Flour Mills, Hertfordshire, and the second showing William Marshall's Victoria Flour Mill, Grimsby.

Unknown publisher

Plan showing the layout of W N Mead's Mill, Tring, Hertfordshire

DUFF-SBK-113
Item
August 1929

Part of Duffield Family Collection

Drawing on tracing paper showing the layout of Heygates Mill, Tring.

Unknown creator

"A Typical Country Mill on the Simon System"

DUFF-SBK-103
Item
nd

Part of Duffield Family Collection

Cutting showing New Barnes Mill and describing its Simon System.

Unknown publisher

Sele Roller Mill and Whitley Bridge Mill

DUFF-SBK-016
Item
26 October 1907 to 9 November 1907

Part of Duffield Family Collection

Three cuttings of photos from Milling journal. Two from 26 October 1907 showing Whitley Bridge Mill, and one from 9 November 1907 about Sele Roller Mill.

Milling

Cromer

PARG-MFI-034
File
1967-2012

Part of Vincent Pargeter Collection

Correspondence, notes, reports, photos, SPAB meeting minutes. Elevations from Hertfordshire County Council survey, 1966. Drawings from Dorothea Restorations Ltd, 1990. Specification and schedule of works, 1991; report on restoration, 1992; specification of repairs 1995. Drawings and photos of fantail carriage. VP drawings 1994. Specification of works for restoration, 1998.

Pargeter, Vincent G (1943-2015), millwright