Smock mill, South Ockendon

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Essex

Notes on Essex watermills. Also refers to the following mills: Millstones, Aldham; Basildon Watermill, Basildon; Various mills, Bromley; Oil mill, Lexton; Ruffles Mill, Margaret Roothing; Tide mill, Milton; Sexden Mill, Colchester; Shonks Mill, Stapleford Tawney; Tidal mill, Thorington.

"South Ockendon windmill"

Cutting from 'Essex Countryside' of a submission by B. C. P. Goss correcting a previous claim that South Ockendon Mill had been burned down. The submission mentions the mill is in poor condition but still intact, and also includes a history of the mill and its ownership.

"Windmill collapses"

Cutting from 'Essex and Thurrock Gazette' describing the collapse of South Ockendon Mill in a gale ahead of plans for its restoration. The article also mentions the mill was built in 1829 and that Associated Portland Cement had obtained permission for its restoration.

"Threat to old mills"

Cutting from 'Evening Standard' describing the potential demolition to South Ockenden Mill and Orsett Mill in Thurrock by the Thurrock Council due to safety issues and the steep cost of restoration.

"...with the wind"

Cutting from 'Evening Standard' describing Thurrock Council's decision not to preserve South Ockendon Mill due to high costs of repair.

"Disappearing industries"

Cutting from "Southend Standard" about dwindling work at Upminster mill. According to the proprietor, it is impossible to get new apprentices because of the irregular hours.

Antiquarian Research Notebook 35

Blue ring-bound notebook. Contains correspondence, negatives of horse gear and winding drum, transcriptions, sketches and notes on windmills and various antiquary interests.

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

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