Hackett's Mill, West Ashling

Pocket notebook - 1936 or later

REXW-NOT-036
Item
1936

A partially-filled, repurposed pocket diary for 1936 measuring approx. 6.5 cm x 9.5 cm containing brief notes about the date of demolition of the Sidlesham watermill (c. 1920 - according to a Mr Clayton of Norton Lea, Selsey). Also very brief notes about the 'all iron' hollow post mill at West Ashling which was 'built when Chichester Cathedral spire came down' [1861].

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

'Notes Watermills'

REXW-NOT-035
Item
1972

Part of Rex Wailes Collection

Notebook measuring approx. 10.5 cm x 16.5 cm and marked on the inside cover 'c.1972' containing a list of mills (one page per mill), at varying levels of detail (those with more content being listed at 'Place access points' below). The first half of the notebook is devoted to watermills but the second half features windmills (mostly smock and post mills). Notes on several of the windmills reference the work of JM Heathcote. Cross references to maps/page numbers of books occur throughout.

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

Sussex (L-Z)

ASFC-WNS-059
File
Late 20th century

Part of Alan Stoyel Foundation Collection

Notes on Sussex watermills. Also refers to the following mills: Lindfield Paper Mill, Hammer Pond (Lower Beeding) Watermill, Hawkins Pond (Lower Beeding) Watermill, Selsey Tidemill, Slaugham Pond Watermill, Gatley's Watermill (Storrington), Tickeridge Watermill (nr. Framfield), Forge Farm (Withyham) Watermill.

Album V 1952-53

JSPB-NEG-05
Subseries
1952 - 1953

Part of Stephen Buckland Collection

Negatives of Stephen's visit to Sussex wind and water mills.

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

West Ashling and Rotting Dean

CHET-109
Item
1930s

Part of Charles and John Chettleburgh Collection

Chettleburgh, Charles

Research material on Sussex mills, Punnett's Town, and Peter Hemming

JSPB-1125711
File
1990s

Part of Stephen Buckland Collection

Research material, as compiled by Stephen Buckland, relating to Sussex mills, Punnett's Town saw mills (including the draft of Stephen's published "The Punnett's Town, Heathfield, Wind Saw Mills" published in Sussex Industrial History No 21 and is available in our library), and Peter Hemming. Contains notes, photographs and correspondence.

Gregory, Frank William (1917-1998), mill researcher

George Packham, Miller and Millwright, 1792-1872 (unpublished)

JSPB-1125727
Item
1988

Part of Stephen Buckland Collection

Unpublished typescript, by Stephen Buckland, entitled "George Packham, Miller and Millwright, 1792-1872", including notes, photographs and photocopies from publications.

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

Hackett's Mill, West Ashling

HCCC-11540
Item
17 March 1935

Part of H C Casserley Collection

On p.23 of H C Casserley's Visits Record Book.

Hackett's Mill, West Ashling

HCCC-11539
Item
17 March 1935

Part of H C Casserley Collection

On p.23 of H C Casserley's Visits Record Book.

Hackett's Mill, West Ashling

HCCC-11538
Item
17 March 1935

Part of H C Casserley Collection

On p.23 of H C Casserley's Visits Record Book.

Photographs

JKMC-FOL-1184
File
20th century

Part of J Kenneth Major Foundation Collection

Sandford Mill, Woodley, Berks (E M Gardner photograph); Drewett's Mill, Box, Wilts (Martin Watts photograph); Rank Hovis Mills, Rotherham (Martin Watts photograph); Fulwell Mill, Middlesex; Duloe Mill, Eaton Socon, Beds; Keston, Kent; Shirley, Surrey; Coulsdon, Surrey; Redbournbury Mill, Redbourn, Herts (Martin Watts photograph); mill and kiln, Pont Faen, Merthyr Cynog, Breconshire (Martin Watts photograph); White Mill, Headcorn, Kent; West Ashling Mill, Sussex, c 1905; Outwood mills; Huxley Mill, Edmonton; Broughty Ferry; Sneath's Mill; Winchelsea Mill after storm of 1987-10-16 (Paul Jarvis photographs); Syleham Mill, Suffolk after storm 1987-10-16 (Mark Barnard photographs); Streatley; Goring; Cleeve Mill; Mapledurham; Overy Mill, Dorchester; Iffley, Oxon.