Archive Catalogue

"James Humphrey"

UNIO-01-06-01
Item
2012

Part of Union Windmill Cranbrook Collection

Millwright, Cranbrook, Hythe Mill. Comments unsubstantiated.

Singleton, Tony

George Russell, daughter Rhoda and Slipmill, Hawkhurst

UNIO-01-12-01
File
1809-1879

Part of Union Windmill Cranbrook Collection

Unknown photographer

"Whatever happened to George?"

UNIO-01-13-01
Item
2004

Part of Union Windmill Cranbrook Collection

Singleton, Tony

"Ebenezer Samuel Russell (1829 -1883)"

UNIO-01-18-01
File
c 2010

Part of Union Windmill Cranbrook Collection

Text references Helen Wilson and letters of John Russell (1888-1958).

Tremenheere, Wynn (1923-2015), chairman of Cranbrook Windmill Association

"George Thomas Russell (1855 - 1910)"

UNIO-01-18-04
File
c 2010

Part of Union Windmill Cranbrook Collection

Very brief biography and photograph c 1885 and his gravestone in Hanover, Illinois USA. Text references Helen Wilson and letters of John Russell (1888-1958).

Tremenheere, Wynn (1923-2015), chairman of Cranbrook Windmill Association

Copy of birth certificate George Thomas Russell (1855 - 1910)

UNIO-01-18-05
Item
8 September 1855

Part of Union Windmill Cranbrook Collection

Born at Dane Lodge, Cranbrook.

Unknown creator

Letter from Russell, George T

UNIO-01-18-06
Item
30 January, year unknown but likely 1880-

Part of Union Windmill Cranbrook Collection

Letter seems to be to G Russell, from Geo T Russell. Perhaps linked to the release of funds from his mother's will?

Russell, George Thomas (1855-1910)

"Sidney Russell (1863 - 1922)"

UNIO-01-19-01
File
No date

Part of Union Windmill Cranbrook Collection

Sidney (1863-1922) helped run Union Mill with his brother Hugh (1865-1932), mainly as accountant.

Tremenheere, Wynn (1923-2015), chairman of Cranbrook Windmill Association

Copy of birth certificate Sidney Russell (1863 - 1922)

UNIO-01-19-02
Item
24 June 1863

Part of Union Windmill Cranbrook Collection

probably donated by Wilson,Helen (1913-1998) family descendent

Unknown creator

Almanack & Diary 1894

UNIO-01-19-04
Item
1894

Part of Union Windmill Cranbrook Collection

Almost certainly by Sidney Russell since many references to models. Also love poem to AD, possibly Alice Dungay his wife. SR (brother of Hugh and Caleb) was accountant to the mill. Diary gives daily activities and jottings for 1894.

Russell, Sidney (1863-1922), miller

Russell & Son (Cranbrook)

UNIO-01-20-01
Item
1940s

Part of Union Windmill Cranbrook Collection

Union Mills, headed paper photocopy.

Unknown photographer

Memories of Cranbrook Union Mill and people

UNIO-01-21-01
Item
1987

Part of Union Windmill Cranbrook Collection

Written to Mr Walton, presumably Tony, chair of CWA.

Parker, Frank

Memories of Cranbrook Union Mill activities and people

UNIO-01-22-01
Item
8 May 1984

Part of Union Windmill Cranbrook Collection

Samuel Mercer was an employeee at the mill 1946-1950 (as were his father and grandfather). Much and fascinating detail about the commercial activities of the mill. Written to Jack & Peggy Fryer, founding members of Cranbrook Windmill Association.

Mercer, Samuel

Letter from Prissy Reeves to Helen (?Wilson), handwritten

UNIO-01-23-01
Item
1988

Part of Union Windmill Cranbrook Collection

A few memories, also mention of photographs but none found. Prissy was daughter of Frank Reeves, miller at Union Mill for about 50 years.

Reeves, Prissy (1895 - c 1988)

Notes from "Blue Book Directory" 1884/85 mainly re Frank Reeves

UNIO-01-24-01
Item
1988

Part of Union Windmill Cranbrook Collection

Seems to be notes from a conversation with Prissy Reeves (aged 93), daughter of Frank Reeves.

Unknown author

"Hugh Russell (1865-1932)"

UNIO-01-25-01
File
c 1980s ?

Part of Union Windmill Cranbrook Collection

Biography of Hugh (1865-1932), photograph of Hugh (1865-1932) c 1890s, photograph of daughter Susie aged c 20s, photograph of Union Mill workers c 1900.

Tremenheere, Wynn (1923-2015), chairman of Cranbrook Windmill Association

Union Mill workers (10) photograph

UNIO-01-25-02
Item
c 1900

Part of Union Windmill Cranbrook Collection

Workers identified.

Unknown photographer

Strubbe of Winchester, note re Russell, Suzanne

UNIO-01-25-03
Item
2004

Part of Union Windmill Cranbrook Collection

Says that her father Hugh (1865-1932) went to Australia 1902 for Susie's wedding in Tasmania. NB but see "Susie unmarried" in Hugh (1865-1932)'s biography (UNIO-01-25-01).

Singleton, Tony

Release document and accounts of intestacy estate of Elizabeth Russell

UNIO-01-27-01
Item
6 June 1887

Part of Union Windmill Cranbrook Collection

Relates to Will of Russell, Ebenezer (1829-1883) (husband of Elizabeth) and father of signatories.

Philpott, A

A Biography of Caleb Oyler Russell

UNIO-01-28-02
Item
c 2010

Part of Union Windmill Cranbrook Collection

Reference to Willesborough Watermill probably relates to Sevington Mill, Ashford. Reference to Shorncliffe Watermill probably relates to Seabrook Mill, Cheriton.

Tremenheere, Wynn (1923-2015), chairman of Cranbrook Windmill Association

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