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H E S Simmons Collection England Post mills Image With digital objects
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Underside of millstone, post mill, Parham

No Catalogue no. or date but, if a Simmons card, probably taken on 20 JUNE 1939 like 1116002 etc. Shows the governors etc.
Not given in Short's Register - TKG

Simmons, Herbert Edward Sydney (1901-1973), mill researcher

Post mill, Wymeswold

No Simmons identity or date but looks like his quality of photography. But not mentioned in Short's Register

Simmons, Herbert Edward Sydney (1901-1973), mill researcher

Outwood Post Mill, Outwood

Possibly also taken in 1931, like our 1116416, but not so well focussed ! Is this a Simmons card ?

Simmons, Herbert Edward Sydney (1901-1973), mill researcher

Riseden Mill, Tidebrook

Copy of a Simmons card, it is claimed, which Short's Register shows would be #1168 which Simmons said was taken IN Riseden on 29 APRIL 1934.

Simmons, Herbert Edward Sydney (1901-1973), mill researcher

Skeleton, post mill, Bledlow Ridge

HESS catalogue #31.
Only the framework remains of this open trestle post mill. The upright shaft, wallower and the brake wheel can be seen along with one stock which appears to be holding the mill up!

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