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Pocket notebook - focus on tide mills

A repurposed Lett's diary for 1936 measuring 7.5 cm x 11.5 cm, containing measurements, notes, calculations and drawings on a variety of engineering and milling matters including the mills listed at 'Place access points' below.

Reference is made to a number of sea or tide meals including unidentified ones at Denham, Wadebridge and St Austell, Cornwall and also to 'Butshead Tide Mill' [Budshead?] at St Budeaux. There are also 8 pages of notes under the headings 'Beech' and 'Stock' detailing the equipment/set-up within two unidentified mills. A further unidentified mill mentioned is 'Little Bentley Mill'.

Further notes on tide mills record that, 'porpoises came up at Barrow Hill Tide Mill, Abridge [Heybridge?], Maldon Essex'. A record is also made of '7 Tide Mills on North coast of Norfolk in the Burnhams'.

Wailes, Reginald (1901-1986), engineer, known as Rex

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Thingwall, Crowfield, Gwendarr Mill, Overy Mill, Tidworth, Shabden Park, Earls Colne, Brickfield Pump, Caudwell's Mill, Lustleigh, Dullelog.

Scrapbook of mill photos and postcards

Scrapbook of windmill and watermill photographs by Frank Gregory of mills in Devon; photographs and postcards of mills in France; Belgium; of work being done to South Ockendon Mill and a wallet of negatives of the mill dated 1964-65; of work being undertaken by Chris Hullcoop at Over Mill. Stephen Buckland's scrapbook number 35.

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

Negatives

Suffolk; Ford Mill; Ivybridge, Painshill, Falfield; Dale Abbey, Painshill; Sheffield Mills; tiles, Surrey trip; Stotfold; Wales 1986; Rowlands; Painshill and crowds; Ockham; Hemingway's weekend; wind engines; Titt; Cogges; Morse collection; wind engines 5/1/1990; Switzerland mills 6/96; Gelli Groes 16/3/92; Copenhagen, Wray Common; Dunham Massey; Brampton; Moor Mill; Gunpowder; Gelli Groes; tall ships, Park Mill; Hessenpark, Saalburg; Park Mill; Yorks Mills; Dorset; Wollaton, Churchill; Broad Eye, Isington, Doolittle; Sheffield mills; Lowcross Mill; Doolittle; Wilton, Donford; Kibworth.

Reports

"The Watermill, the Headland, Doncaster Road, Wakefield"; "Venton Mill, Dartington, Devon"; "The Windmill, Bloxham Grove, Bloxham, Oxfordshire"; "Eifel Millstone Production"; "The Manufacture of Millstones in the Eifel Region of Germany"; "Wray Common Windmill, Reigate, Surrey".

Photographs

Abbeydale (27 photos); Venton Mill, Dartington, Devon (31 photos); De Valk, Leyden; Grotemolen, Zoeterwoude, Zuid-Holland; Leidschendam; Churn Rosmolen; Churn Horse Mill House, Zoeterwoude; Eindhouve, West End Straat, Zoeterwoude; horse mill and milking barn, Zoeterwoude.

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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.

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Blakes Lock Museum; Faroe mills; Rowley Common Park, Black Farm; SPAB Devon tour; mills UK; UK wind engine; Crux Easton 25/9/2003; SPAB Hampshire Mills Group visit weekend tour; Wray Common; Devon SPAB tour (Coldharbour).

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Stanford End; The Mill, Henley; St Giles Mill 3/7/98; Lidstone Mill; East Hagbourne; Gleaston; Suffolk '94; Ingorsley Vale Mill, Ford End Mill; Cambridgeshire; Gayle Mill; Lytham Windmill; Path Head, Wandle Mill; Switzerland mills 6/96; Morwellham, Hungerford, Hatfield; Suffolk '94, Baylham; Path Head 1/11/97; Painsham, Sacrewell; Path Head 1/11/97; Worcester, Churchill; Dorset; Suffolk '94, Thorrington, Wissington; Bollee; Wales 1986; Wortley Forge; Sacrewell; Healey Mill; Ingersley Vale; Beetham; Oldcastle Mill, Cheshire; Wales 1986; Singleton; Silverdale.

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Suffolk 94, Euston, Thelnetham; Quarry Bank; Provence; De Onderman, Witmarn; Woodstock, Wandle; Gelli Groes; Kibworth; Brampton, Shirley; Sacrewell (award set); Crux Easton 29/01/2001; Broad Eye, Stafford; De Rat Wind Engine; Dokkum, De Rat; Morwellham

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