Restoration of Thorrington Mill's waterwheel - 3
- THOR-01-36
- Item
- 1996
Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection
Hoisting the wheel shaft onto the flatbed lorry hired from Blundells. Probably by Jane Matthews.
Matthews, Jane
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Restoration of Thorrington Mill's waterwheel - 3
Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection
Hoisting the wheel shaft onto the flatbed lorry hired from Blundells. Probably by Jane Matthews.
Matthews, Jane
Restoration of Thorrington Mill's waterwheel - 4
Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection
Hoisting out the waterwheel's outer rim, including the arms. Probably by Jane Matthews.
Matthews, Jane
Restoration of Thorrington Mill's waterwheel - 6
Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection
Portrait mode repeat of the same shot as No.5. Probably by Jane Matthews.
Matthews, Jane
Thorrington Mill after restoration
Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection
Two prints, probably off the same negative but different in size, showing the mill with the waterwheel fully restored.
Matthews, Jane
Restoration of Thorrington Mill's waterwheel - 1
Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection
Essex CC staff starting to remove cast iron wheel shaft. Probably by Jane Matthews.
Matthews, Jane
Restoration of Thorrington Mill's waterwheel - 2
Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection
Taking out the cast iron wheel shaft. Probably by Jane Matthews.
Matthews, Jane
Restoration of Thorrington Mill's waterwheel - 7
Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection
Outer section of the waterwheel removed. Probably by Jane Matthews.
Matthews, Jane
"Tide Mills in England and Wales"
Part of Brian Eighteen Mill Collection
A resume of tide mills in England and Wales with descriptions of notable tide mill and their historical context. Discusses tidal ranges on some rivers e.g. River Thames, Severn.
Day, Geoffrey
Thorrington Tide Mill, on Brightlingsea Creek
Part of John Munnings Collection
Munnings, John (1916-1987), artist
"Tide mill warden's bungalow approved"
Part of Press Cuttings Collection
Cutting from the 'East Essex Gazette' recording the approval by Tendring DC of Mr Tom Glover's application to build accomodation for the warden of his tide mill at "Thorington" [sic].
Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection
First floor of the Tidal Mill, showing millstones and stone nut.
Gulliver, Neil
Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection
Floor (unspecified, unfortunately).
Gulliver, Neil
Percy Lancaster, worker at Thorrington Mill
Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection
Mr Percy Lancaster of 'Benster', Dead Lane, Ardleigh Heath, Colchester, who worked in the mill as a lad between 1898 and 1906.
Gulliver, Neil
Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection
Pit wheel and stone nut.
Gulliver, Neil
Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection
Wattle-and-daub walling on room seen in THOR-01-49.
Gulliver, Neil
Part of Rex Wailes Collection
Notebook measuring approx. 10.5 cm x 16.5 cm and marked on the inside cover 'c.1972' containing a list of mills (one page per mill), at varying levels of detail (those with more content being listed at 'Place access points' below). The first half of the notebook is devoted to watermills but the second half features windmills (mostly smock and post mills). Notes on several of the windmills reference the work of JM Heathcote. Cross references to maps/page numbers of books occur throughout.
Wailes, Reginald (1901-1986), engineer, known as Rex
Part of Press Cuttings Collection
Cutting from 'Daily Telegraph' of a submission by H. J. Mason linking work done on Woodbridge tide mill with other tide mills at Fingringhoe, St.Osyth and Thorrington in the 20th century.
Aerial view of farm and mill at Thorrington
Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection
View is from approximately the south-east.
Unknown photographer
View of Mill Farm from Brightlingsea Road
Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection
Across valley from slope behind farm, looking roughly south.
Matthews, Jane
John Simons [?] stacking bundles of harvested reeds beside the repaired mill
Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection
Note on back reads "See 1961 C. L. Article which has a similar picture. Probably Douglas Went". "Harvesting reeds - ?John Simons 1950s".
Went, Douglas, photographer