Smock mill, Welney, Cambridgeshire, England
- REXW-IMG-05-145
- Item
- 1920
Part of Rex Wailes Collection
The written message on reverse of photograph reads, '' Welney Cambs about 1920, Copy Photo F. Farrow. His grandfather, William Farrow left employment out Manea six-sailed mill and worked Welney from a date unknown. In 1894 mill bought by Mr James Lowden, who was working a mill at Christchurch and gave Mr Farrow 12 months notice. The mill was originally moved from Welney House Farm on the Wisbech Road by a crab and was on the road for 3 Sundays. W Lowden on R. Dr Burgers on L.''
Farrow, Frank