- EIGH-03-011
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- 22 November 2012
Part of Brian Eighteen Mill Collection
John Man's map of 1798 showing four watermills in Reading. Includes reference to Minster Mill, Reading.
Reading Chronicle
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Part of Brian Eighteen Mill Collection
John Man's map of 1798 showing four watermills in Reading. Includes reference to Minster Mill, Reading.
Reading Chronicle
"The River Pang and its Cornmills" (Part 2)
Part of Brian Eighteen Mill Collection
Also refers to Kidgells Mill, Tidmarsh.
"Burghfield Mill - History - River Kennet"
Part of Brian Eighteen Mill Collection
Typed sheets sumarising history of mill.
"Abbey Mills", "River - Holy Brook, - Calcot Mill, Reading"
Part of Brian Eighteen Mill Collection
Text summary - Abbey Mills. History (2 pages) - Calcot Mill. All known millers and owners stated. Destroyed by fire 1966. Renovated (Meighan) 1976. Details of railway line.
Part of Brian Eighteen Mill Collection
Sepia p/c of "Burghfield Mill A964", undated, unused. Slide 68.
Unknown publisher
"The backwater Burghfield Mill"
Part of Brian Eighteen Mill Collection
The Backwater, Burghfield Mill A969, not postally used. Slide 1781.
Unknown publisher
Burghfield Mill as a cocoa mill
Part of Brian Eighteen Mill Collection
Article seeking information about a mill photograph and cocoa grinding; two follow up articles confirming the mill as Burghfield Mill and some of its history; email from Brian Eighteen to the Chronicle with history of the mill, this repeated in one of the articles.
Eighteen, Brian (1930-2015), local historian
Part of Brian Eighteen Mill Collection
Source of Holy Brook.
"Mills that are or were on the Holy Brook"
Part of Brian Eighteen Mill Collection
Part of Brian Eighteen Mill Collection
"Pick of the Past with Harold Hill"
Part of Brian Eighteen Mill Collection
Reading Evening Post enlarged part of picture EIGH-03-042 suggests that 'flower' (sic) produced by the mill was used by Huntley and Palmers for biscuit making.
Hill, Harold
Part of Brian Eighteen Mill Collection
History of Holy Brook and milling at Abbey.
Part of Brian Eighteen Mill Collection
Sales article about remaining apartments in The Water Garden (formerly Dewe's or Burghfield Mill). Prices ranged form
Property Chronicle
Part of Brian Eighteen Mill Collection
36 page booklet recounting among other items the author's journey along the bed of the Holy Brook. Includes reference to Minster Mill, Reading.
Spring, Gordon
"Burghfield Mill Cicely Dewe collection"
Part of Brian Eighteen Mill Collection
CD of Burghfield and Tidmarsh Mills; typed summary of Cicely Dewe's life from notes taken at interview. Cicely Dewe was the great great granddaughter of James Dewe, miller in 1883.
Viner, Sheila
"Burghfield Mill - Water Garden"
Part of Brian Eighteen Mill Collection
View of Burghfield Mill redevelopment - the Water Garden. Slide 1694. Believed to be the mill recorded as Dewe's Mill.
"Burghfield Mill - Sluice Gates"
Part of Brian Eighteen Mill Collection
View of Burghfield Mill redevelopment - the sluice gates. Slide 1698.
Part of Brian Eighteen Mill Collection
Photograph of mill from the side during redevelopment. Slide 1697.
Part of Brian Eighteen Mill Collection
Photo shows former mill house, now demolished. Slide 1703.