Archive Catalogue

Thorrington Mill from the lane, with 2 children

THOR-01-11
Item
1947

Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection

Note on back reads "The Little White Mill. Built in 1818 this charming watermill on Alresford Creek, Essex, fell into disuse but fortunately it recently was bought by Mr Glover who has thoroughly repaired it & uses it to dry seeds of flowers & vegetables which he grows on the surrounding land."

Unknown photographer

Percy Lancaster, worker at Thorrington Mill

THOR-01-46
Item
1 August 1973

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

Thorrington Mill

THOR-01-54
Item
2 December 2010

Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection

Unknown photographer

Thorrington Mill before restoration

THOR-01-55
Item
Late 20th century

Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection

Unknown photographer

Thorrington Mill and mill pond

THOR-01-56
Item
Late 20th century

Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection

Unknown photographer

Thorrington Mill and caravan

THOR-01-57
Item
Late 20th century

Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection

Unknown photographer

Thorrington Mill

THOR-01-58
Item
Late 20th century

Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection

Unknown photographer

Thorrington Mill with reflection

THOR-01-59
Item
Late 20th century

Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection

Unknown photographer

Small barge at Thorrington Tide Mill

THOR-01-61
Item
23 May 2011

Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection

Unknown photographer

Thorrington Mill with the tide out

THOR-01-62
Item
Late 20th century

Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection

Unknown photographer

Thorrington Mill

THOR-01-63
Item
Late 20th century

Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection

Unknown photographer

Tide Mill, Thorrington

EMGC-04-23-147
Item
14 August 1946

Part of E M Gardner Collection

The one hundred and forty seventh item is the first photograph of the Tide Mill of the Essex village of Thorrington. The photograph was taken on 14th August 1946.

Gardner, Emilie Montgomery (1882-1959)

Tide Mill, Thorrington

EMGC-04-23-148
Item
14 August 1946

Part of E M Gardner Collection

The one hundred and forty eighth item is the second photograph of the Tide Mill of the Essex village of Thorrington. The photograph was taken on 14th August 1946.

Gardner, Emilie Montgomery (1882-1959)

"Tide mill warden's bungalow approved"

CUTT-02849
Item
30 May 1975

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].

Thorrington Mill through winter trees (postcard)

THOR-01-19
Item

Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection

Unfortunately the camera was focussed on the trees in the foreground and the mill behind is perceptably out of focus.

Went, Douglas, photographer

Enlargement of postcard, showing mill

THOR-01-20
Item

Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection

Went, Douglas, photographer

Creekside view of Thorrington Mill

THOR-01-10
Item
1970s or later

Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection

Car in background is a Triumph Dolomite, which dates this picture. The waterwheel is well shown here but some tiles are missing from the edge of the roof. The two gentlemen have not been identified.

Unknown photographer