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Scans of images of mills in the library's local studies collection.
Passed to the Mills Archive by David Cliffe of Reading Library, 2013-2014..
Catalogued 2014-2015. Catalogue details drawn from Reading Library online catalogue.
Originals retained by Reading Library.
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Reading Abbey. The arch of the Abbey Mill, from the east, 1986, with St. Laurence's Hall and Abbey Mill House behind it.
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Eversley (in Finchampsted Parish)
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There is a punt on the river.
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Copy of an older photograph.
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The bridge carrying Mill Road over a drainage channel can be seen to the right, and a punt is moored under the near bank. The postcard is entitled "Mill House, Caversham," and numbered 9348.
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Aerial view of: Caversham Lock, the weir and Clappers footpath between Reading and Caversham, Caversham Mill, streets in Lower Caversham, and View Island with its house and gardens. The postcard is entitled "Reading and River from the Air."
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The view looks along the mill-lead to the mill, with a river to the right. The watercolour is unsigned and undated with black, grey and solid white highlights.
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The bridge from Mill Lane to the timber yard of Baynes and Company is in the centre of the picture. Beyond it are the pumping-station (with chimney) and water-tower of the old water-works, with St. Giles's Mill seen behind them.
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Looking south-eastwards from Bridge Street Brewery across the River Kennet to the rear of buildings in Mill Lane, Reading, St. Giles's Mill, with its chimney behind, and the mill house.
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A view of Mill Lane, Reading, looking eastwards. To the left are the bridge over St. Giles's Mill Stream to the timber yards of Baynes and Beard, and the large brick house at Nos. 20 and 22. The pumping station, with chimney, and the water-tower of the old water-works are in the centre of the picture, and behind them, St. Giles's Mill.
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Mill Lane, Reading, looking north-eastwards to the old water-works, with St. Giles's Mill behind. There appear to be sluices in the bank of the mill-stream by the pumping-station, with its square-sectioned tapering brick chimney. A weather-vane is visible on top of the water-tower.
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Mill Lane, Reading, looking eastwards along St. Giles's Mill Stream. The pumping-station, with its chimney, and the water-tower, part of the old water-works, stand to the north of the stream. Beyond them is St. Giles's Mill.
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The bridge to the timber yard of Baynes and Company crosses the stream in the middle of the picture, and behind it, the water-tower with its pumping-station and chimney, part of the old water-works, and St. Giles's Mill. In Mill Lane advertising can be seen for Appleton, plumber and glazier; No. 61 (Sidney Streek, shopkeeper), and No. 67 (Joseph Hope, undertaker). Men and boys are fishing in the stream. Photograph by Walton Adams, taken down Mill Lane, Reading.
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The water-channels under the mill are clearly visible. Many of the windows are broken. There are some boys by the railings, and near them, a baker's delivery barrow, painted with the words, "Wedding and Birthday Cakes to order."
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The Bridge over St. Giles's Mill Stream to the timber-yard of Baynes and Company is visible, and beyond, the pumping-station with its chimney, and the water-tower, with a weather-vane on top. St. Giles's Mill is in the distance. There is advertising on the wall to the right for Reckitt's Blue, and hop bitters.
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A man in a bowler hat and waistcoat walks by.
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The arches on which the mill is built are clearly seen. Many of the windows are broken.
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A man is pushing a barrow on which is a curious domed object, possibly a milk-churn.
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The top of the water-tower appears behind the mill. Photograph taken from Mill Lane, Reading.
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The bridge to the timber-yard of Baynes and Company spans the stream, and behind it can be seen part of the pumping station with its chimney and the water-tower of the old water-works, and St. Giles's Mill.
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A footbridge spans the stream between the water-tower and Mill Lane. A wagon laden with sacks stands under the hoist of the mill.
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A view of St Giles Mill with the top of the water-tower behind it. Pictured are two ladies are walking by the railings.
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Glass negative by H.W. Taunt
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Photograph by Llewellyn Treacher
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Photograph by Llewellyn Treacher from the white album
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Two millers, looking very dusty, and a small dog, stand on the bridge. The water-wheel is visible behind.
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Photograph by Llewellyn Treacher
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The wheel-house, in the middle of the picture, is covered with corrugated cladding. A bicycle leans against the parapet of the bridge over the tail-race.
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The wheel-house, to the left, is covered with corrugated cladding.
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Streatley Mill is on the left-hand edge of the picture, with a sluice to the right of it. St. Mary's Church, Streatley, appears to the right of the bridge.
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Photograph by Llewellyn Treacher
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Photograph by Llewellyn Treacher from the white album
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An arch in the wall of the former Abbey Mill, south of the Holy Brook. The view is towards the west, and there are steps to an upper floor behind the arch.
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The middle and largest arch span the Holy Brook, looking westwards. Behind the central arch, a building has been built over the brook on girders, and to the right is St. Laurence's Hall.
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The middle and largest arch span the Holy Brook. Part of St. Laurence's Hall can be seen through the middle arch.
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Eastward view looking through the central arch (which spans the Holy Brook) part of Abbey Mill House and its oil-tank can be seen.
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The former whiting factory was once owned by George Killick. The edges of the stones are seen. Nothing else of the works appears to remain.
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The former whiting factory off Inkpen Road was once owned by George Killick. The edges of the stones are seen. Nothing else of the works appears to remain.
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The former whiting factory off Inkpen Road was once owned by George Killick. The edges of the stones are seen, as well as the framework and gearing (which moved the stones). Nothing else of the works appears to remain.
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The former whiting factory off Inkpen Road was once owned by George Killick. The edges of the stones are seen, as well as the framework and gearing (which drove the stones). Nothing else of the works appears to remain.
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The tug-boat is towing a barge laden with sacks - probably corn for Sonning Mill, and a man sits on top of the load.
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The Mill House is to the left in the photograph.
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The tail-race of the mill is in the foreground of the photograph.
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The Mill House is behind and to the right of it, and there is a sign on the lawn advertising "teas."
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The building was formerly The Mill House, and the mill-stream runs in front of it.
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Illustration from "The Stranger's Guide to the Town of Reading" by George Hillier, published in 1882.
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Postcard by H. A. Giles, with the caption, "Calcot Mill," numbered S46.
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Postcard by H. A. Giles, with the caption, "Padworth Mill."
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Road subsidence by the bridge carrying the lane over the mill-tail of Sonning Mill. Part of the mill is visible to the left, and the end of the bridge to the right.
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A view of Sonning Mill from below the mill race.
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In the distance, the lamp above the door of the Cross Keys public house can be seen.
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A view across the River Pang of the mill house.
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The demolition of Abbey Mill, Abbey Street and Abbey Square. The view is towards Abbey Square, with the back of the Prudential Assurance building, surrounded by scaffolding, in the background. To the left, one of the waterwheels is revealed, part of the gearing, and the northern arch of the medieval mill.
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Rubble is being broken up and loaded onto a lorry. The waterwheels and medieval arches of the old mill are exposed. In the background are the backs of buildings on King's Road.
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This is a copy of an older photograph. Shown, are three workmen are standing by the vehicle.
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Photograph of Abbey Mill, formerly the property of S. M. Soundy and Son, and now with a "sold" notice on the wall.
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Photograph in the album, "Photographs of Caversham and District," by William Wing. Three young people are sitting on the grass in front of the mill, and someone in the mill is leaning over the half-open stable door. The mill-race is to the left.
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Photograph in the album, "Photographs of Caversham and District," by William Wing.
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Photograph in the album, "Photographs of Caversham and District," by William Wing. Shown are two boys who are sitting on some planks by the mill-stream, which has a boat on it, and a third boy is by the gate across the track leading to St. Margaret's Church.
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Photograph in the album, "Photographs of Caversham and District," by William Wing. The mill-stream and mill are to the left, and to the right, one of the sets of sluices can be seen.
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The former Cocks's Reading Sauce factory appears to the left, and Abbey Mill House and St. Laurence's Hall to the right.
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Photograph taken from the west.
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A view of Mapledurham mill, where the mill-race is to the left, and the waterwheel to the right. The artist's name appears to be Myers, and the date 1933, however it is difficult to read.
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This is a signed etching by David Law (1831-1901) of Goring Mill, with St. Thomas's Church in the background. A barge with a smoking chimney is about to enter the lock.
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This postcard by H. L. Smith of Goring, shows the bridge to the right, with the toll-house visible and Streatley Church behind. Streatley Hill is in the distance.
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In the foreground of the postcard by C.W. Faulkner and Company, a man is fishing from a punt, and Streatley Mill appears to the left.
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View over Faringdon from Faringdon Hill, with Badbury Hill behind the town, and Lechlade, Cricklade and Cirencester in the distance. There is a windmill on Badbury Hill, and the various places of worship in Faringdon are denoted by numbers.
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The house was formerly the mill-house of Shenfield Mill.
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This picture shows the bay windows and central pillared portico on the front of the house. It was formerly the mill-house of Shenfield Mill.
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The postcard shows the back of the house, the drive and turning-circle. The house was formerly the mill-house of Shenfield Mill.
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The postcard shows the garden of Kennet Lodge. The ruins of the old Shenfield mill, which burned down in 1877, can be seen indistinctly in the background.
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Between 1918-1924 the Mill House was the home of Lytton Strachey and Dora Carrington. It can be seen behind the trees and shrubs.
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The entrance to Shiplake Lock is hidden by the willow tree to the left. Five men are standing outside the mill.
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The etching by J.M. Macintosh shows the mills to have a turret with a weather vane on top, and a bridge over the river to the right.
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The painting is by J. M. Macintosh of the West Mills. The mills have a turret with a weather vane on top, there is a bridge over the river to the right, and the tower of St. Nicholas' Church appears in the distance.
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A postcard by H.A. Giles showing a view along the River Kennet, with Chamberhouse Mill in the distance.
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Postcard by H.A. Giles
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Postcard by Raphael Tuck and Sons, Picturesque Counties - Berkshire. The picture is reproduced from a painting; however the artist is not named.
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One of the Righton's Series postcards with a handwritten note to the right of the picture.
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According to the sign on the gable end, the mill was occupied by the company producing Feathery Flake self-raising flour.
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The Kennet and Avon Canal is in the foreground, with the trout farm just beyond the mill.
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The Kennet and Avon Canal is hidden by a hedge in the foreground.
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In the photograph by R.J. Lee, there are two canoes on the Kennet and Avon canal
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The view is taken from higher ground, with the church in the centre and a windmill to the right (possibly East Challow mill?). The print is engraved by J. C. Varrall and is based on a drawing by G. Shepherd, for "The Antiquarian Itinerary."
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The print was engraved for "The Westminster Magazine". Shown is the mill to the left, the mill stream in the foreground, and the River Thames is in the background.
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The fire brigade are in attendance putting out the fire, which occurred in November 1966
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The waterwheel was used in the cultivation and distillation of beetroot to make brandy.
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A photograph showing part of Mill House, and to the right of it a row of three-storey cottages built for silk workers on the High Street. The cottages were demolished in 1937.
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The Windmill, appears over the brow of a hill. It is a scan of a postcard in the album, "Reading and District as it Was," compiled by Reginald W. Ford.
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There is a wooden building to the left, and Windmill Cottage is to the right, behind a fence. It is a scan of a photograph from the "Reading Standard," 28 April 1906, in the album "Reading and District as it Was," compiled by Reginald W. Ford.
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The brick foundations of Nettlebed Windmill, with burned timbers, after the fire of 1912. 1910-1919: scan of a postcard. from the album "Reading and District as it Was," compiled by Reginald W. Ford, p. 82. The caption reads: "Ruins of Nettlebed Windmill," and it is numbered 2042.
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The mill house is to the left. Scan of newspaper photograph in the album "Reading and District as it Was," compiled by Reginald W. Ford, p. 60B.
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The structure resembles a castle with crenelations, and there in an arch over the mill-stream. Scan of newspaper photograph in the album "Reading and District as it Was," compiled by Reginald W. Ford, p. 60.
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Pen-and-ink drawing by R. W. Ford, in the album "Reading and District as it Was," compiled by Mr. Ford, p. 60.
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Scan of a pencil drawing by Edgar Merry, in the album "Reading and District as it Was," compiled by Reginald W. Ford, p. 35. The mill was damaged by fire, 10 November 1941.
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Pen and ink drawing tinted with watercolour, unsigned, but probably by Reginald W. Ford, in the album "Reading and District as it Was," p. 27, compiled by Mr. Ford.
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Scan of a pen-and-ink drawing by Reginald W. Ford, in the album, "Reading and District as it Was," p. 12, compiled by Mr. Ford. There is a caption, "Caversham Mill, from a snapshot I took in 1926."
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