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Massive shaft, Dunster's Mill, Ticehurst
Part of H E S Simmons Collection
HESS catalogue #2377. "Wooden shafts are a feature of many of the older mills in Sussex. Here is a particularly massive one."
Simmons, Herbert Edward Sydney (1901-1973), mill researcher
Sack hoist in kitchen garden, Old Place Mill, Pulborough
Part of H E S Simmons Collection
HESS catalogue #2383.
Simmons, Herbert Edward Sydney (1901-1973), mill researcher
Hempstead Mill, Uckfield, with house
Part of H E S Simmons Collection
HESS catalogue #2413.
Simmons, Herbert Edward Sydney (1901-1973), mill researcher
Argos Hill Mill, Mayfield, not in working order
Part of H E S Simmons Collection
Not shown in Short's register, details off a duplicate card.
The mill is clearly disused without its fantail. The four patent shutterless sails are in good condition.
Simmons, Herbert Edward Sydney (1901-1973), mill researcher
John Baker's Mill, Barnham, in working order
Part of H E S Simmons Collection
The mill is now in excellent condition with its four patent sails. Dates from after our 1101431 record.
Simmons, Herbert Edward Sydney (1901-1973), mill researcher
Old windshaft, post mill, Friston, East Sussex
Part of H E S Simmons Collection
The only ones taken here listed in Short's Register are 780 and 1293 dated to 20 JUNE 1939 - TKG
Simmons, Herbert Edward Sydney (1901-1973), mill researcher
Staplecross Mill, Ewhurst, derelict
Part of H E S Simmons Collection
The only pictures listed in Short's Register are 1184 and 1185 taken on 5 AUGUST 1934 and showing just the stocks.
Simmons, Herbert Edward Sydney (1901-1973), mill researcher
Mainpost and cross-trees only, Glyndebourne Mill, Ringmer
Part of H E S Simmons Collection
No I/D nor date, sadly. Not even sure this is a Simmons card, since there's no mention in Short's Register: but they may have got it under a completely different parish !! - TKG
Simmons, Herbert Edward Sydney (1901-1973), mill researcher
Windmill Hill Mill, Hurstmonceaux sketch plan
Part of H E S Simmons Collection
Map shows both original and later site for mill.
Part of H E S Simmons Collection
Broyle Mill, Ringmer sketch plan
Part of H E S Simmons Collection
Mill Hill, Rodmell sketch plan
Part of H E S Simmons Collection
Star & Compton Mills, Roffey, Horsham sketch plan
Part of H E S Simmons Collection
Rock Mill, Washington sketch plan
Part of H E S Simmons Collection
Simmons notes the mill body has been converted into a residence named "Rockmill".
Part of H E S Simmons Collection
Picture, probably taken around 1935, of Syd Simmons pushing his bicycle uphill beside Winding Bottom [c.TQ 185 085] in the Adur Valley . Shoreham Cement Works is working well and, on the extreme right, is the square tower of St Nicholas Church in Old Shoreham.
Muggeridge, Donald William (1918-2015), photographer
Roundhouse used as a storehouse, Luck's Mill, Angmering
Part of H E S Simmons Collection
HESS catalogue #1007 The roof has a skylight.
Simmons, Herbert Edward Sydney (1901-1973), mill researcher
South Marsh Mill, Arundel, under repair
Part of H E S Simmons Collection
Scaffolding surrounds the mill. HESS catalogue #1026
Simmons, Herbert Edward Sydney (1901-1973), mill researcher
Base, Cowbeech Mill, Herstmonceux
Part of H E S Simmons Collection
HESS catalogue #1079. Mill identification information on reverse by Frank Gregory.
Simmons, Herbert Edward Sydney (1901-1973), mill researcher
Roundhouse, Golden Cross Mill, Chiddingly
Part of H E S Simmons Collection
HESS catalogue #1097. Mill identification information on reverse by Frank Gregory.
Simmons, Herbert Edward Sydney (1901-1973), mill researcher
Bodle Street Green Mill, Warbleton, disused
Part of H E S Simmons Collection
The four sping sails are in a bad condition while the buck appears sound. The roundhouse has collapsed. Photograph taken 25/8/1934 so this could be #1196 but that's supposed to be Black Mill, Warbleton, according to Short's Register - TKG
Simmons, Herbert Edward Sydney (1901-1973), mill researcher