Antigua and Barbuda

Sugar mill, Antigua

JSPB-ODR-284
Item
24 September 1992

Part of Stephen Buckland Collection

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

Renfrews Mill, Antigua, and building complex, Antigua

MCFC-10320
Item
No date

Part of Mildred Cookson Foundation Collection

Anjo, Jose, photographer

Union Estate Mill, Antigua, and building complex, Antigua

MCFC-10322
Item
No date

Part of Mildred Cookson Foundation Collection

Anjo, Jose, photographer

Working sugar mill with people, Antigua

MCFC-10329
Item
No date

Part of Mildred Cookson Foundation Collection

Neg also in posession of MMC.
"The West Indian Picture Postcards 14 Series. Photo: A. E. A."

Unknown photographer

Tower and smock mills

MCFC-10330
Item
No date

Part of Mildred Cookson Foundation Collection

Anjo, Jose, photographer

Assorted photocopied research materials

NICH-RES-CAR-006
Item
Undated copies

Part of David Nicholls (Millwright) Collection

Assorted photocopies of reference materials including: (1) two copies (one partial) of a map of Guyana (note on reverse, "showing forested areas for sourcing greenheart timber (and other materials)"; (2) photographs of three unidentified Caribbean mills; (3) two cross-section diagrams of sugar mill machinery (taken from unidentified reference books); (4) photograph of a detail from the Grenada mace depicting a sugar mill in operation; (5) a photograph of the sugar mill on Thibou's estate, Antigua, in use.

Nicholls, David, (1938 - 2020) millwright

Pamphlet - "Betty's Hope Estate, Antigua, W.I."

NICH-RES-CAR-007
Item
Undated

Part of David Nicholls (Millwright) Collection

Pamphlet (with colour photographs) giving a brief overview of the history of sugar cultivation in Antigua, the impact of Betty's Hope plantation owners, the Codrington family, and The Government of Antigua & Barbuda's plans to create an open-air museum and educational facility there. Plans to restore the north windmill into fully operable condition are also referenced.

Nicholls, David, (1938 - 2020) millwright

Photograph of gearing inside Union Mill, Antigua

ROBE-1130088
Item
April 1989

Part of Niall Roberts Collection

"Union Mill Antigua 4/89".

Photograph of an opening in the wall of Union Mill, Antigua

ROBE-1130089
Item
April 1989

Part of Niall Roberts Collection

"Union Mv Antigua 4/89".

Photograph of Union Mill, Antigua in partial ruin

ROBE-1130090
Item
April 1989

Part of Niall Roberts Collection

"Union Mv Antigua 4/89".

Photograph of the tailwheel at New Winthropes Mill, Antigua

ROBE-1130134
Item
May 1979

Part of Niall Roberts Collection

" 'Blizard' sugar mill, Antigua 'Brake wheel' drive gear at tail end of wooden windshaft".
(Photograph used as an illustration in "Some Caribbean Sugar Mills", TIMS 8, 1993).

Photograph of the tailwheel at New Winthropes Mill, Antigua

ROBE-1130135
Item
May 1979

Part of Niall Roberts Collection

" 'Blizard' sugar mill Antigua 5/79 Drive gear ['brake wheel'] from windshaft".
(Photograph used as an illustration in "Some Caribbean Sugar Mills", TIMS 8, 1993).

Photograph of the upright shaft and dog clutch at New Winthropes Mill, Antigua

ROBE-1130136
Item
May 1979

Part of Niall Roberts Collection

" 'Blizard' sugar mill Antigua 5/79 Upright shaft (lower half) and dog clutch to upper half. [Other half of 'dog' was on ground beside a shack but without any shaft attached!]".
(Photograph used as an illustration in "Some Caribbean Sugar Mills", TIMS 8, 1993).

Photograph of the upright shaft and great spur gear at New Winthropes Mill, Antigua

ROBE-1130137
Item
May 1979

Part of Niall Roberts Collection

" 'Blizard' sugar mill Antigua 5/79 Upright shaft (lower half) and 'great spur gear'".
(Photograph used as an illustration in "Some Caribbean Sugar Mills", TIMS 8, 1993).

Photograph of a horizontal three-roll crusher at New Winthropes Mill, Antigua

ROBE-1130138
Item
May 1979

Part of Niall Roberts Collection

" 'Blizard' sugar mill, Antigua External rolls (1864) 5/79".
(Photograph used as an illustration in "Some Caribbean Sugar Mills", TIMS 8, 1993).

Photograph of the horizontal three-roll crusher at Union Mill, Antigua

ROBE-1130140
Item
April 1989

Part of Niall Roberts Collection

"Union Mill Antigua 4/89".
(Photograph used as an illustration in "Some Caribbean Sugar Mills", TIMS 8, 1993).

Collection of documents on Caribbean sugar mills

ROBE-1130150
Item
1990s

Part of Niall Roberts Collection

Five documents Niall used for research on his TIMS paper "Some Caribbean Sugar Mills".

Reprint of "Windmills and Steam Power in Barbados" , Newcomen Society, Rex Wailes, 1970 (contains Niall's notes).
Three pieces of correspondence between Niall and Dorothy Hassfield regarding Solberg Sugar Mill, St Thomas.
Photocopy of "Notice breve sur l'industrie de la canne a sucre dans l'Ajarquia Malaguene", TIMS Newsletter 48.
Article by David Rollinson in "Old Glory" magazine, No 87, May 1997, pp.36-39, about the restotarion of Betty's Hope windmill, Antigua.
"Les Moulins de Marie-Galante" by A Gaucheron, in "Les Moulins", FFAM, 980, No 4.

"Mill Protection in the Caribbean" notes