Archive Catalogue

Head stone, Wyverton, Nr Blakeney

ASHL-23-004
Item
1725

Part of Hallam Ashley Mill Photograph Collection

Headstone of Thomas Smith, Millwright, died April 16th 1725 aged 82. May have been the miller at Blakeney.

Ashley, Hallam (1900-1987), photographer

Wheel gearing for Mr Williams at Waltham Abbey

ASHL-25-002
Item
1770s

Part of Hallam Ashley Mill Photograph Collection

A photograph made by Hallam Ashley of a technical drawing done by John Smeaton in the 18th century.

Smeaton, John (1724-1792), engineer

"Design for fettering Mr Drinkwater's Cotton Mill"

ASHL-25-010
Item
Mid 18th century

Part of Hallam Ashley Mill Photograph Collection

A photograph made by Hallam Ashley of a technical drawing done by John Smeaton in the 18th century.
Signed by Smeaton but date missing from the original.

Smeaton, John (1724-1792), engineer

"Plan for the Rolling Mill upon the Cocquet"

ASHL-25-009
Item
1775

Part of Hallam Ashley Mill Photograph Collection

A photograph made by Hallam Ashley of a technical drawing done by John Smeaton in the 18th century.
In 1775 speculators built a rolling mill on the Cocquet in Northumberland with a dam built by Smeaton. This became the Acklington Tin Works and was in production until 1884.

Smeaton, John (1724-1792), engineer

Design for Mr Walton's double stack of Powder Mills at Waltham Abbey

ASHL-25-011
Item
Mid 18th century

Part of Hallam Ashley Mill Photograph Collection

A photograph made by Hallam Ashley of a technical drawing done by John Smeaton in the 18th century.
See also SPAB-GPN-E-006 for a lantern slide of the same drawing.

Smeaton, John (1724-1792), engineer

Design for the Water Wheels for the Rolling Mill upon the Cocquet

ASHL-25-017
Item
Mid 18th century

Part of Hallam Ashley Mill Photograph Collection

A photograph made by Hallam Ashley of a technical drawing done by John Smeaton in the 18th century.
See also ASHL-25-009.

Smeaton, John (1724-1792), engineer

Design for a Coal-Drawing Engine at Griff

ASHL-25-012
Item
1778

Part of Hallam Ashley Mill Photograph Collection

A photograph made by Hallam Ashley of a technical drawing done by John Smeaton in the 18th century.
The Griff Collieries in North Warwickshire were formed by connecting a number of small collieries along the Griff arm of the Coventry Canal.

Smeaton, John (1724-1792), engineer

"Design for the small movements for the Shipley's Oil Mill at Carshalton"

ASHL-25-006
Item
1778

Part of Hallam Ashley Mill Photograph Collection

A photograph made by Hallam Ashley of a technical drawing done by John Smeaton in the 18th century.
Location believed to be Carshalton.

Smeaton, John (1724-1792), engineer

"Design for the Oil Press for Shipley's Oil Mill at Carshalton"

ASHL-25-007
Item
1778

Part of Hallam Ashley Mill Photograph Collection

A photograph made by Hallam Ashley of a technical drawing done by John Smeaton in the 18th century.
Location believed to be Carshalton.

Smeaton, John (1724-1792), engineer

Design for the New Water Wheel and Penstock with Alterations for the Oil Mill of Mssrs Sandell &a...

Design for the New Water Wheel and Penstock with Alterations for the Oil Mill of Mssrs Sandell & Chambers at Ousebourn

ASHL-25-013
Item
1779

Part of Hallam Ashley Mill Photograph Collection

A photograph made by Hallam Ashley of a technical drawing done by John Smeaton in the 18th century.
A penstock is a type of sluice often used at mill sites to control the flow of water through the mill wheel.

Smeaton, John (1724-1792), engineer

Design for altering Hankells Iron Hoop Mill at Wandsworth

ASHL-25-005
Item
1779

Part of Hallam Ashley Mill Photograph Collection

A photograph made by Hallam Ashley of a technical drawing done by John Smeaton in the 18th century.

Tentatively identified as Middle Mill, Wandsworth.

Smeaton, John (1724-1792), engineer

Plan of Sutton Mill, by Daniel England

ASHL-25-028
Item
1862

Part of Hallam Ashley Mill Photograph Collection

A photograph made by Hallam Ashley of a mill plan by Daniel England, Millwright and Engineer, Ludham, Norfolk, 1823-1897.

Ashley, Hallam (1900-1987), photographer

Section drawing of a wind mill by Daniel England

ASHL-25-021
Item
Late 19th century

Part of Hallam Ashley Mill Photograph Collection

A photograph made by Hallam Ashley of a mill section drawing by Daniel England, Millwright and Engineer, Ludham, Norfolk, 1823-1897.

Ashley, Hallam (1900-1987), photographer

Ground Plans, by Daniel England

ASHL-25-029
Item
Late 19th century

Part of Hallam Ashley Mill Photograph Collection

A photograph made by Hallam Ashley of a mill ground plans by Daniel England, Millwright and Engineer, Ludham, Norfolk, 1823-1897.
Three plans are captioned 'Ground Plan No. 1 Mill', 'Ground Plan No. 11', Ground Plan no. 4'.

Ashley, Hallam (1900-1987), photographer

Section drawing of a wind mill by Daniel England

ASHL-25-022
Item
Late 19th century

Part of Hallam Ashley Mill Photograph Collection

A photograph made by Hallam Ashley of a mill section drawing by Daniel England, Millwright and Engineer, Ludham, Norfolk, 1823-1897.

Ashley, Hallam (1900-1987), photographer

Section drawing of a wind mill by Daniel England

ASHL-25-026
Item
Late 19th century

Part of Hallam Ashley Mill Photograph Collection

A photograph made by Hallam Ashley of a mill section drawing by Daniel England, Millwright and Engineer, Ludham, Norfolk, 1823-1897.

Ashley, Hallam (1900-1987), photographer

Section drawing of a wind mill by Daniel England

ASHL-25-019
Item
Late 19th century

Part of Hallam Ashley Mill Photograph Collection

A photograph made by Hallam Ashley of a mill section drawing by Daniel England, Millwright, 1823-1897. Possibly West Somerton New Mill.

Ashley, Hallam (1900-1987), photographer

Section drawing of Horning Marshes wind mill by Daniel England

ASHL-25-023
Item
Late 19th century

Part of Hallam Ashley Mill Photograph Collection

A photograph made by Hallam Ashley of a mill section drawing by Daniel England, Millwright and Engineer, Ludham, Norfolk, 1823-1897.
Captioned Horning Hall Marshes and signed. Possibly Neaves Mill.

Ashley, Hallam (1900-1987), photographer