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- 28 October 1992
Part of Michael French Collection
A newspaper cutting reporting on the death and funeral of Roger French. From Cambridge Weekly News, dated Wednesday, October 28, 1992.
French, Michael, mill owner
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Part of Michael French Collection
A newspaper cutting reporting on the death and funeral of Roger French. From Cambridge Weekly News, dated Wednesday, October 28, 1992.
French, Michael, mill owner
Part of Michael French Collection
Sepia photograph of Edwin French and his dog, Major, on French's Road leading to Chesterton Mills.
French, Michael, mill owner
Chesterton Mill and Edwin and Maud French with Major
Part of Michael French Collection
Black and white image of Chesterton Mill viewed from the front of the Mill House with Edwin and Edith French with their dog, Major. The Mill Office and Granary are on the left.
French, Michael, mill owner
Collection of Newspaper Cuttings
Part of Michael French Collection
A collection of 10 newspaper cuttings. 8 are related to Chesterton Mills and the French family. One is related to the restoration of Bourn Windmill and a second is related to Turner's Milling Engineers of Ipswich.
French, Michael, mill owner
Part of Press Cuttings Collection
Cutting from an unknown source of a submission by Leonard Ford containing details of his family's involvement at Rowner Mill in Sussex. The cutting also includes Mr. Ford's regret of the West Sussex River Board's decision to demolish the mill.
Obituary for miller Gordon Gwillim
Part of Press Cuttings Collection
Cutting from 'West Sussex Gazette' of an obituary for Mr. Gordon Maxfield Gwillim, the miller of Coultershaw Mill in Petworth. The obituary includes some details of Mr. Gwillim's life, and his work at the mill after taking it over from his father, John Gwillim.
Part of Press Cuttings Collection
Cutting from 'Argus' describing the dwindling of members of the Godsen family, who were heavily involved in the baking industry in Worthing. The article gives a brief history of the family's business, including their origin at Broadwater Mill in 1817.
Part of Press Cuttings Collection
Cutting from 'Essex Countryside' of a submission by S. C. Brooks detailing the ownership of the mill under the Brooks family.
"A family of millers in the Isle of Axholme"
Part of Press Cuttings Collection
Cutting from 'Doncaster Chronicle' describing the history of Burnham Mill under the Wilkinson family. The article outlines the start of the milling business under Jabez Wilkinson, and details the mill's consequent operation under various members of the m#family. It also contains a profile on Fred Wilkinson, a miller, and his regret about the diminishing number of mills in the local area. It also explains that Fred Wilkinson had to remove the sails and operate the mill by an oil engine due to lack of demand.
Part of Press Cuttings Collection
Article in 'The Farmers Weekly' about Cenarth watermill and its miller Mr. J. Allun Williams, who works on the borders of Cardiganshire and Carmarthenshire.
Part of Small Donations
James Reynolds and co, millers
Part of Small Donations
Imaginary letter to Sam Dauncey's great great grandfather about the history of the family.
Dauncey, Sam
Two men inspecting cards before golf
Part of Peter Dolman Collection
Two men examining cards in their hands, with golfing gear behind them. The man on the left may be Mr S Armstrong (Managing Director of Cranfield Brothers Limited).
Unknown
Men posing for picture together
Part of Peter Dolman Collection
Four men posing together. The man on the far left appears to be Mr S Armstrong (Managing Director of Cranfield Brothers Limited).
H P Robinson & Son
Men posing for picture together
Part of Peter Dolman Collection
Four men posing and laughing together. The man on the far left appears to be Mr S Armstrong (Managing Director of Cranfield Brothers Limited).
H P Robinson & Son
Part of Peter Dolman Collection
A collection of correspondence from and to Ken about mill topics and research material related to Whitmore and Binyon.
Masters, Ken
Postcard, tower mill, Thelnetham
Part of Peter Dolman Collection
A postcard from Ernest Vincent to A. N. Vincent. It mainly describes how the children have had measles.
Dolman, Peter C J (1955-2002), miller
Unidentified watermill, (Shillington, Bedfordshire?)
Part of E M Gardner Collection
E M Gardner's handwritten note stored with the negative reads 'Shillingford Beds'. However there is no Shillingford in Bedfordshire. Perhaps an error for Shillington?
Gardner, Emilie Montgomery (1882-1959)
Brixton Windmill, the Wandle Mills, and the Ashbys (unpublished)
Part of Stephen Buckland Collection
Four folders containing the typescript, figures and illustrations, research notes and photographs, for the unpublished work, by Stephen Buckland, entitled "Brixton Windmill, the Wandle Mills, and the Ashbys". Includes family history and biographical material on the Ashby family.
Buckland, John Stephen Percy (1935-2006), mill researcher
Mill Research Notebook 1989/16
Part of Stephen Buckland Collection
Grey/green ring-bound notebook. Contains transcriptions, biographical information, sketches, and notes, from publications and historical documents, on mills and other subjects (including English and foreign).
Buckland, John Stephen Percy (1935-2006), mill researcher