"The sails that turn no longer"
- CUTT-01921
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- 16 August 1952
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Photo and caption on former smock mill at Mulbarton, taken in 1910.
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"The sails that turn no longer"
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Photo and caption on former smock mill at Mulbarton, taken in 1910.
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Article in 'The Isle of Ely & Wisbech Advertiser' by Geoffrey Trease, suggesting that these windmills make a good subject for a walking tour.
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Feature in the 'Yarmouth Mercury' about proposals for the future of Ash Tree Drainage Mill on the Acle Road, at present owned by the Church Commissioners.
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Illustrated article in the 'South Norfolk News & Diss Mercury' about the work Adrian Colman is doing restoring Garboldisham Mill with the professional help of the millwright Philip Lennard.
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Cutting from the 'Liverpool Daily Post' about S.P.A.B.' appeals now for a miller to go with the refurbished Billingford Mill !
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Cutting from the 'Birmingham Post' about the S.P.A.B.'s searches for a miller for Billingford Mill, along with the money to get it repaired.
"Vanished mill was part of the family"
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Late 19th century photo showing the smock mill at Erpingham, Norfolk, where John Johnson the miller lived with his family. Around 1900 the mill was sold to G H Witham, whose son Edward worked it until his death in 1959.
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Cutting from an unknown East Anglian paper, of unknown date recording the repair work on the sails and stocks of Savory's Mill at Burnham Overy, including a picture of the carpenter, Mr J. E. Thompson, building a new sail.
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Illustrated article from the 'South Norfolk News' about the new steel stocks being fitted for the sails at Billingford Tower Mill, so that it might possibly be able to grind flour again.
"New era begins in life of mill"
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Report in 'South Norfolk News' about work starting on incorporating the tower of Hempnall Mill into a day centre for the handicapped
"Billingford mill sails will soon turn again"
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Illustrated article from the 'Eastern Daily Press' about the lifting into position of the new steel stock at Billingford Mill, so that the final two sails can be attached once more.
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Cutting from the 'Evening News' about how Mr G. S. Goreham, a member of the SPAB, is putting up for sale for £35 a mill which he had bought in September 1954 [c.f. CUTT-02313].
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Cutting from 'The Star' about Mr G. S. Goreham who is offering a drainage mill at Reedham for sale when he had acquuired it three years ago (CUTT-02313)
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Cutting from 'The Daily Telegraph' about Mr G. S. Goreham's offer for sale of the drainage mill which he bought three years ago, at an asking price of £35.
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Cutting from the 'Eastern Evening News' about Mr G. S. Goreham, a member of SPAB, who would like volunteers to help him with the restoration of Reedham drainage mill. The mill is identified from Arthur Smith's 1978 'Drainage Windmills of the Norfolk Marshes' as the most probable subject [no.49] - TKG.
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Report in the 'Evening Standard' that restoration work on Brixton Hill's old windmill will soon begin, now that replacement parts have been located by a Lincolnshire millwright, Mr R. Thompson, at Burgh in Norfolk.
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Note in the 'Norwich Mercury' about the monthly meeting of the Norwich and District Society of Model Engineers, at which Mr H O Clark gave a talk about his model of Sprowston Windmill (burnt down in 1934) and the history of milling.
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Cutting from an unknown East Anglian paper about the progress in restoring the National Trust's Tower Mill.
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Picture in the 'Norfolk Chronicle's' "picturesque windmills" series, showing the tower mill at Burnham Norton.