Abbey Mill, Abingdon

Abingdon, Abbey Mill

WPAC-WAT-00530
Item
1905 or earlier

Part of Watlington Postcard and Art Collection

This image is undated; however it cannot be later than 1905 as this copy of the postcard bears a postmark of that date.

Unknown publisher

Abingdon, Old Mill

WPAC-WAT-00529
Item
Before c 1936

Part of Watlington Postcard and Art Collection

This copy of the postcard bears a George V stamp; the image therefore presumably dates from his reign (1910-1936) or earlier.

Ely Brothers

Abbey Mill, Abingdon-on-Thames

WPAC-WAT-00528
Item
1918 or earlier

Part of Watlington Postcard and Art Collection

This copy of the postcard bears a 1/2d stamp. The postage rate for postcards rose to 1d in 1918, so the image presumably does not date from later than that year.

Frank Smith

Album XXVI

JSPB-NEG-26
Subseries
13 May 1961 - 18 June 1961

Part of Stephen Buckland Collection

Negatives of smock, tower and post mills and watermills in Cambridgeshire, Sussex, Middlesex, Berkshire, Surrey, Kent, Essex, Hertfordshire.

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

Thames Street, Abingdon, and the Abbey Mill.

READ-1271639
Item
c.1925

Part of Reading Central Library Images

The tail-race of the mill is in the foreground of the photograph.

"Abingdon, Abbey Mill"

EIGH-01-53
Item
Before 1909, postally used on 9 December 1909

Part of Brian Eighteen Mill Collection

Slide is of postcard and dated 22 December 2000.

Francis Frith and Co

"River Thames : Mills on"

EIGH-01-03
Item
29 March 1992

Part of Brian Eighteen Mill Collection

Eighteen, Brian (1930-2015), local historian

"The Abbey Mill, Abingdon"

EIGH-01-55
Item
No date

Part of Brian Eighteen Mill Collection

Not postally used. Ref to slide 1889.

W H Hooke

"The Old Mill, Abingdon"

EIGH-01-54
Item
No date

Part of Brian Eighteen Mill Collection

Not postally used. Ref to slide 1780.

Francis Frith and Co

"Abbey Mill, Abingdon"

EIGH-01-52
Item
No date

Part of Brian Eighteen Mill Collection

On reverse is a picture of an unnamed mill in decline.

Unknown publisher

"Thames Mills (Mid Thames) Talk Notes 3rd December 2008"

EIGH-01-01
Item
3 December 2008

Part of Brian Eighteen Mill Collection

Sheet attached listing "Mills that are or were on the River Thames". Mentions Sutton Courtney Mill, not clear whether Upper or Lower Mill.

Eighteen, Brian (1930-2015), local historian

"A dip into the millstream past"

CUTT-03997
Item
11 September 1975

Part of Press Cuttings Collection

Article in the 'Buckinghamshire Advertiser & County Gazette' celebrating how many watermills there used to be in the county and the diverse used the survivors have been put to now.