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Bodley Foundry Workshop Drawings

  • BFWD
  • Collection
  • 2003 (originals mid 19th - mid 20th centuries)

Workshop drawings, sketches and pattern shop instructions for waterwheels gearing and associated matters.

Bodley Brothers and Company

Oldland Mill Archive

  • OLDM
  • Collection
  • 1927-2015

Material relating to the history of Oldland Mill, Keymer. Includes:
Electronic copy of 1927-33 minute book of Oldland Mill Committee
Minutes and agendas of the Oldland Mill Committee of the Hassocks Amenity Association, 1980-2000, and digital copies
Architectural drawings of mill (2 rolls, 1 A3 vol)
Copy of 1934 issue of 'Sussex County Magazine' with article on the mill.
Digital copy of 1980 report on mill by Vincent Pargeter
DVDs showing mill refurbishment
Correspondence files 1976-1990
Copies of 1897 and 1957 deeds
Press cuttings
Copies of magazines with articles relating to Oldland Mill
Digitised photographs

Oldland Mill Trust

Ken Preece Collection

  • PREE
  • Collection
  • 1842 (later copy) - 1989

Albums of UK windmill photos. Photo of Ken Preece and short biography.

Preece, Ken, photographer

Deeds of New Mill, Lydd

  • DNML
  • Collection
  • 1801 - 1905

The collection of Covenant deeds and Abstracts of Title relating to the new Corn Mill of East Ryppe, Lydd shed light on the ever changing terms and conditions of the status and ownership of the mill for the period between 1801 and 1905.

New Mill, Lydd

E M Gardner Collection

  • EMGC
  • Collection
  • 1930s-1960s

Images and documents of English watermills. Includes many photographic prints and some handwritten notes.

Gardner, Emilie Montgomery (1882-1959)

James Venn Collection

  • VENN
  • Collection
  • 1894-2017

Manuscripts, research notes, documents and photographs relating to UK wind and watermills, principally Buckinghamshire. Incorporates the collection of Stanley Freese, which was bequeathed to James Venn and added to by him.

Venn, James (1921-2014)

Peter Cobley Collection

  • PCOB
  • Collection
  • Late 20th century - 2016

Prints, negatives and 35mm slides of Kent windmills relating to Peter Cobley's time as conservation architect for Kent County Council. Drawings of Herne mill.

Cobley, Peter

Cornwell Family Collection

  • CORN
  • Collection
  • c 1900 - 2015

Items created or collected by the Cornwell family relating to their work as millers.

Cornwell, Guy (d 2016)

Brian Eighteen Mill Collection

  • EIGH
  • Collection
  • 1834-2015

Material on watermills in the Reading area, on the Thames, Kennet and Loddon rivers.

Eighteen, Brian (1930-2015), local historian

Whitley Bridge Mill Collection

  • WBMC
  • Collection
  • Before 1898 (copy) - 2017

Items relating to the history of Whitley Bridge Mill, owned by John Croysdale and Sons and then by James Bowman and Sons Ltd. Includes ledgers, plans and drawings, correspondence and photos. Also a large number of digital images of the mill taken by Sharon Burton before its closure.

James Bowman and Sons Ltd

Roy Gregory Collection

  • ROYG
  • Collection
  • Late 20th century - 2013

Papers, slides, postcards, field and research notes and other material on mills, particularly focusing on industrial windmills.

Gregory, Roy (d 2013) author and mill researcher

Niall Roberts Collection

  • ROBE
  • Collection
  • 20th century

Documents and photographs on mills throughout the world.

Roberts, Niall (1922-2010), mill enthusiast

Over Family Collection

  • OVER
  • Collection
  • 1865-1977

Ledgers, photographs and documents relating to the Over family of millers. Includes items relating to Sandhurst, Sindlesham, Sonning and Sandford mills.

Over family, millers

The Soundy Family Collection

  • SNDY
  • Collection
  • 1861- c 2010

Legal deeds and other items relating to the Soundy family of millers and The Abbey Mills, Reading.

Soundy family, millers

Heage Windmill Society photographic archive

  • GIFF-HWS
  • Collection
  • 1791 (digital copy) - 2007

Photographs relating to the history of Heage Windmill, mainly relating to the restoration carried out in 2000-2002.

Gifford, Alan

Robert Morton Collection

  • MORT
  • Collection
  • Mid 20th century - 1980s

Items relating to Hovis and the careers of managing director John Figgins Morton and his family.

Morton, Robert

Arthur C Smith Collection

  • ACSC
  • Collection
  • 1969-1990

Black and white photographs and 35mm slides depicting windmills in 17 UK counties. Field notes, windmill descriptions, magazine articles and cuttings, original text and photos for the County Windmills series, correspondence.

Smith, Arthur C

H E S Simmons Collection

  • HESS
  • Collection
  • 1930s-1970s

Photographs of UK windmills and watermills on postcards.
Research notes on mills, both originals and photocopies produced by the Science Museum.

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

Geoff Holman Collection

  • HOLM
  • Collection
  • 19th century - 2014

Records of Holman Brothers Ltd, including ledgers, wage books, photographs, trade catalogues, correspondence, plans and other documents dating from the 19th century to 1975. These relate largely to ploughing and threshing, but also to millwrighting. To this Geoff Holman has added material he created or collected from the late 20th century to the 2000s relating to his research into the firm and his wider interest in wind and water mills. This includes photographs of mills, digital and paper drafts of a book on Holman Brothers and related research, and digital files on mills, mainly those in Kent.

Holman, Geoffrey Richard (1937-2011), photographer and mill enthusiast

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