Archive Catalogue

Brakewheel, Blackboys Mill, Framfield

HESS-1101294
Item
August 1940

Part of H E S Simmons Collection

This could be any one of HESS catalogue nos. 1034, 1035 or 1399.

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

Smock mill, Earnley

HESS-1116120
Item
1930s

Part of H E S Simmons Collection

This is an HESS postcard but is not numbered and does not appear in Short's notebook. Syd's bicycle leans against a post on the left, with its white mudguards.

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

beside chicken run, Pumping Mill, Birdham

HESS-1116223
Item
No date

Part of H E S Simmons Collection

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

Alfriston Mill sketch plan

HESS-MAP-02
Item
13 April 1935

Part of H E S Simmons Collection

Floyde Mill, Blackboys, Framfield sketch plan

HESS-MAP-39
Item
10 March, 1935

Part of H E S Simmons Collection

Harebeating Mill, Hailsham sketch plan

HESS-MAP-42
Item
13 April, 1935

Part of H E S Simmons Collection

Wimblehurst Mill, Horsham sketch plan

HESS-MAP-50
Item
2 June, 1935

Part of H E S Simmons Collection

Iden Mills (temporary) sketch plan

HESS-MAP-53
Item
10 June, 1935

Part of H E S Simmons Collection

Covers position of three mills, which HESS names as White Mill, Black Mill and Hoad Mill, of which the present entry in our Mills Index seems to be Black Mill. Hoad Mill's position is only claimed as approximate.

Spital Mill, Lewes sketch plan

HESS-MAP-56
Item
18 November, 1934

Part of H E S Simmons Collection

Northiam Mill sketch plan

HESS-MAP-60
Item
5 May 1935

Part of H E S Simmons Collection

Jolesfield Mill, Partridge Green sketch plan

HESS-MAP-65
Item
20 January 1935

Part of H E S Simmons Collection

Peasmarsh Mills sketch plan

HESS-MAP-66
Item
5 May 1935

Part of H E S Simmons Collection

Sutton Mill, Seaford sketch plan

HESS-MAP-85
Item
13 April 1935

Part of H E S Simmons Collection

The plan shows the three cottages under one of which the mill used to lie.

Shipley Mills sketch plan

HESS-MAP-86
Item
20 January 1935

Part of H E S Simmons Collection

The only definite site is Kings Mill, which is where Hilaire Belloc lived. What HESS called Old Post Mill is shown just as having been in Mill Field, whilst HoneyPoles Mill location was not then known.

Old White & Black Mills, Westfield sketch plan

HESS-MAP-107
Item
10 June 1935

Part of H E S Simmons Collection

Rockhill Mill, Burwash

HESS-1052
Item
25 March 1934

Part of H E S Simmons Collection

HESS catalogue #1052. Shows the mill seen in our 1106600

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

Downs Mill, Bexhill, and bakery, both in working order

HESS-1055
Item
17 June 1934

Part of H E S Simmons Collection

HESS catalogue #1055. The sign had a headboard reading "Speciality Diabetic Bread". The main board reads:- "The Down Mill Bakery. Tel. 541(?). Estab. [?]. Clifford Hoad. Baker and confectioner. Pure Home Made Bread. Birthday cakes. Bride cakes.
Cake

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