Archive Catalogue

HESS-MAP-79
Item
6 May 1935

Argos Hill Mill, Mayfield, not in working order

HESS-1101376
Item
No date

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

Ashburnham Post Mill, Ninfield, derelict

HESS-1129
Item
4 March 1934

Part of H E S Simmons Collection

HESS catalogue #1129. Mill identification information on reverse by Frank Gregory.

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

Ashfield Mill, Earl Soham, with derelict houses

HESS-0824
Item
September 1935

Part of H E S Simmons Collection

HESS catalogue #824

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

Ashurst mill sketch plan

HESS-MAP-08
Item
23 February, 1935

Part of H E S Simmons Collection

Simmons notes that he found the centre post on four brick piers, and the brake wheel in the 'paddock' ie. 'meadow' on plan. There was also a millstone in front of the Post Office gate opposite.

Barcombe mills sketch plan

HESS-MAP-09
Item
10 March, 1935

Part of H E S Simmons Collection

Base capped by 2-tier roof, Ridlington Mill, Witton

HESS-0638
Item
11 September 1934

Part of H E S Simmons Collection

HESS catalogue #638

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

Base converted into a '1930s-modern' house, Hudson's Mill, Snape

HESS-1310
Item
20 June 1939

Part of H E S Simmons Collection

Simons cat.#1310. Dolman records it was rebuilt in 1933 by Benjamin Britten.

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

Base with roof and weathervane at post mill, Bedingfield

HESS-0740
Item
15 September 1934

Part of H E S Simmons Collection

HESS catalogue #740

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

Beacon Mill, Crowborough, minus sails

HESS-1087
Item
6 March 1932

Part of H E S Simmons Collection

HESS catalogue #1087.

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

Bearing for mainpost (+ pin-ups)., post mill, Peasenhall

HESS-1305
Item
21 June 1939

Part of H E S Simmons Collection

HESS catalogue #1305

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

Beddingham Mill sketch plan

HESS-MAP-11
Item
31 March, 1935

Part of H E S Simmons Collection

Simmons seems to have forgotten to mark the position of the mill on the map, unless it stood where White Lion Pond is shown.

Blackboys Mill, Framfield, in a poor condition

HESS-1032
Item
10 March 1935

Part of H E S Simmons Collection

The sails have been removed leaving the stocks only. Simons cat.#1032.

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

Bodle Street Green Mill, Warbleton, derelict

HESS-1048
Item
25 August 1934

Part of H E S Simmons Collection

HESS catalogue #1048.

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

Bodle Street Green Mill, Warbleton, disused

HESS-1101309
Item
25 August 1934

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