Cheshire

THAY-05
File
1990s

Breweries, Isle of Man roundabout with photographs, water powered tooth brush illustrated, Japanese device, Dales Museum water powered exhibition photographs, Lakeside 'Dolly Blue' works, boat lift in France, and Anderton Northwich, waterpowered potato peeler, Chatwoth House water feature, Horizontal wind mill in Yorkshire, Hyro electricity in The Dales, Linton Mill Hydro, various correspondence, various mill information on talk given at Durham University. NE Mills Group info, North East news of mills.

"Historic magnets"

CUTT-04233
Item
23 April 1987

Part of Press Cuttings Collection

Letter to the Editor of 'Country Life' from David K Morris, of The Wirral, about the well-restored state of what he says was locally called Gibbet Mill.

Old Mill, Seften

WPAC-WAT-00078
Item
Before 1924

Part of Watlington Postcard and Art Collection

This copy of postcard postmarked 1924..

Unknown photographer

The Windmill, Bidston Hill, Birkenhead

WPAC-WIN-00987
Item
1913 or earlier

Part of Watlington Postcard and Art Collection

This image is undated; however it cannot be later than 1913 as this copy of the postcard bears a postmark of that date.

Valentine's

Bowden, Dunham Mill

WPAC-WAT-00598
Item
1892

Part of Watlington Postcard and Art Collection

Francis Frith and Co

"Few craftsmen left, so the wheels won't turn"

CUTT-03956
Item
18 September 1952

Part of Press Cuttings Collection

Piece in the 'Manchester Evening News' about the effect the lack of millwrights is having on the preservation of mills in Cheshire and Lancashire; and why the S.P.A.B. has decided to draw up a register of those still around.

"Losing Battle for windmills"

CUTT-03953
Item
22 August 1955

Part of Press Cuttings Collection

Piece from the 'Manchester Guardian' about the sad results of Mr. Edward Mitford Abraham's revisiting the windmills he began cataloguing fifty-one years ago and now finds all-too-many of them no more.

Bidston Hill, Birkenhead

WPAC-WIN-00640
Item
1935

Part of Watlington Postcard and Art Collection

Valentine's

Bidston Mill and Woods

WPAC-WIN-00621
Item
Before 1907

Part of Watlington Postcard and Art Collection

This image is undated; however it cannot be later than 1907 as this copy of the postcard bears a postmark of that date.

P and Co Ltd

Views of Birkenhead

WPAC-WIN-00620
Item
Before 1922

Part of Watlington Postcard and Art Collection

This image is undated; however it cannot be later than 1922 as this copy of the postcard bears a postmark of that date.

Unknown publisher

The Windmill Bidston Hill

WPAC-WIN-00619
Item
Before 1929

Part of Watlington Postcard and Art Collection

This image is undated; however it cannot be later than 1929 as this copy of the postcard bears a postmark of that date. The message on reverse notes that "the Old Windmill has ceased to work but is kept as a memento of Olden times and Days".

Unknown publisher

Bidston Hill Windmill, Birkenhead

WPAC-WIN-00618
Item
Before 1909

Part of Watlington Postcard and Art Collection

This image is undated; however it cannot be later than 1909 as this copy of the postcard bears a postmark of that date.

Unique

Bidston Hill, Birkenhead

WPAC-WIN-00617
Item
Before 1905

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.

Hugo Lang and Co

Bidston Wind Mill

WPAC-WIN-00616
Item
Before 1912

Part of Watlington Postcard and Art Collection

This image is undated; however it cannot be later than 1912 as this copy of the postcard bears a postmark of that date.

W R and S Reliable

The Windmill, Bidston Hill, Birkenhead

WPAC-WIN-00615
Item
Before 1903

Part of Watlington Postcard and Art Collection

This image is undated; however it cannot be later than 1903 as this copy of the postcard bears a postmark of that date.

Valentine's

Bidston Mill

WPAC-WIN-00614
Item
Before 1910

Part of Watlington Postcard and Art Collection

This image is undated; however it cannot be later than 1910 as this copy of the postcard bears a postmark of that date.

Harrop's Ltd

Windmill, Bidston Hill

WPAC-WIN-00610
Item
Before 1933

Part of Watlington Postcard and Art Collection

This image is undated; however it cannot be later than 1933 as this copy of the postcard bears a postmark of that date.

Message on reverse from Stanley Freese to H E S Simmons reads "Dear Mr Simmons, I started a little trip to the north on Tuesday, and am now at Carlisle. Went over v interesting mill (motor-driven now) at Upton Pk Chester, and sketched several in the Wirral and north of Liverpool. Have found a derelict mill near here. Didn't know there were any in Cumberland. Weather fine, except Tuesday and Thursday. Yrs Sincerley, Stanley Freese."

Unknown publisher

Bidston Mill

WPAC-WIN-00609
Item
1933

Part of Watlington Postcard and Art Collection

Raphael Tuck and Sons

Bidston Windmill

WPAC-WIN-00608
Item
Before 1904

Part of Watlington Postcard and Art Collection

This image is undated; however it cannot be later than 1904 as this copy of the postcard bears a postmark of that date. Sender has added note about mill on front of card.

Unknown publisher

The Windmill, Bidston Hill, Birkenhead

WPAC-WIN-00607
Item
1902

Part of Watlington Postcard and Art Collection

Valentine's

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