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Material from Otterton Mill, Devon; consisting of letters, photographs, drawings, the lease of the mill for 1912 and other documents; most originally on display in mill.
Greenhow, Desna, miller
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Material from Otterton Mill, Devon; consisting of letters, photographs, drawings, the lease of the mill for 1912 and other documents; most originally on display in mill.
Greenhow, Desna, miller
Photographs of SPAB Nottinghamshire mills tour, May 1982; Cumbria mills, Feb 1982 (inc Brigsteer Mill, turbines at Kendal museum); Worsbrough Mill, Barnsley; Cumbria mills 1978.
Otterton Mill, Devon - Paper bag for Stone Ground Plain Wholemeal Flour
Part of Brian Eighteen Mill Collection
A sample of a metric pack for the sale of stone ground plain wholemeal flour.
Greenhow, Desna, miller
"Otterton Mill, Devon - The Last Working Mill on the River Otter"
Part of Brian Eighteen Mill Collection
Leaflet says "Otterton Mill has been grinding grain in the lower Otter Valley for the last 1000 years. It is now one of the few surviving working watermills in the English countryside". There is a mill and museum, restaurant and bakery, studio workshops, craft shop, lace, bookshop and Mill Gallery.
Greenhow, Desna, miller
"Otterton Mill, Devon - The Last Working Mill on the River Otter"
Part of Brian Eighteen Mill Collection
Guide gives historical context from Doomsday to the present day. The disolution of the monosteries during Henry XVIII reign enabled Otterton Mill to become a substantial corn mill on the River Otter. Restoration began in 1976 and continued by Desna Greenhow who became miller and director. The guide gives details of the Water wheels, machinery, stone floor, mill stream and sluices and milling process. There is the Otterton Mill Gallery space for exibiting crafts and professional exhibitions.
Greenhow, Desna, miller
Part of SPAB Mills Section Collection
OVERSIZE. Brief report with illustrations
Richardson, D H S
Part of Frank W Gregory Collection
Showing upright shaft, crown wheel and bedstone.
Gregory, Frank William (1917-1998), mill researcher
Watermill, Otterton, preserved
Part of Frank W Gregory Collection
Gregory, Frank William (1917-1998), mill researcher
"Now the mill wheel turns again"
Part of Press Cuttings Collection
Cutting from 'Exmouth and East Devon Journal' describing the restoration effort at a mill in Otterton by Judge George Polson. The article provides details of the opening ceremony held at the mill, as well as the judge's future plans for the building.