Archive Catalogue

Restoration of Thorrington Mill's waterwheel - 7

THOR-01-40
Item
1996

Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection

Outer section of the waterwheel removed. Probably by Jane Matthews.

Matthews, Jane

Restoration of Thorrington Mill's waterwheel - 6

THOR-01-39
Item
1996

Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection

Portrait mode repeat of the same shot as No.5. Probably by Jane Matthews.

Matthews, Jane

Restoration of Thorrington Mill's waterwheel - 5

THOR-01-38
Item
1996

Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection

One side of the cast iron wheel rim and arms, suspended over the shaft on the back of the lorry. Probably by Jane Matthews.

Matthews, Jane

Restoration of Thorrington Mill's waterwheel - 4

THOR-01-37
Item
1996

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 - 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

Restoration of Thorrington Mill's waterwheel - 2

THOR-01-35
Item
1996

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 - 1

THOR-01-34
Item
1996

Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection

Essex CC staff starting to remove cast iron wheel shaft. Probably by Jane Matthews.

Matthews, Jane

Mill Farm house, near Thorrington Mill

THOR-01-33
Item
1996

Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection

Taken from the driveway up to the bungalow

Matthews, Jane

Mill Farm with Thorrington Mill, after bungalow had been built, from silted-up former creek.

THOR-01-32
Item
1996

Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection

This was taken in the summer, after the spring flowers had faded off the trees, and probably coincides with the second of the air photos.

Matthews, Jane

Thorrington Mill site and creek under snow

THOR-01-31
Item
1996

Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection

Taken before the restoration of the waterwheel

Matthews, Jane

Aerial view after bungalow was built

THOR-01-30
Item
After 1960s

Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection

Seemingly a separate family lived in the bungalow.

Unknown photographer

Aerial view of farm and mill at Thorrington

THOR-01-29
Item
? 1960s

Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection

View is from approximately the south-east.

Unknown photographer

View of Mill Farm from Brightlingsea Road

THOR-01-28
Item
1966

Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection

Across valley from slope behind farm, looking roughly south.

Matthews, Jane

Thorrington Mill and Farm with tide in

THOR-01-27
Item
No date

Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection

View across farm site towards Brightlingsea, with Arlesford Creek flooded

Unknown photographer

John Simons [?] stacking bundles of harvested reeds beside the repaired mill

THOR-01-26
Item
1950s

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

Repeat of -24 but on full-plate b/w paper

THOR-01-25
Item
1948

Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection

Full plate print with much better contrast in shadows. Probably by Douglas Went.

Went, Douglas, photographer

Beans under tarpaulins, beside Thorrington Mill

THOR-01-24
Item
1948

Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection

Half-plate print on sepia paper. Probably by Douglas Went.

Went, Douglas, photographer

Thorrington Millhouse and farm buildings

THOR-01-23
Item
1930s/40s

Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection

View looking up the slope from near the creek.

Unknown photographer

Down the lane to Thorrington Mill, after repairs

THOR-01-22
Item
No date

Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection

The garden wall has been added, as well as the shed on the left.

Unknown photographer

Thorrington Mill after repair, from across field

THOR-01-21
Item
No date

Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection

Picture taken across where the creek used to lie but which had been allowed to silt up and farmed.

Unknown photographer

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