Trade token for William Farncombe Oyl Mane, Covent Garden
- JSPB-RES-157
- Item
- 1654
Part of Stephen Buckland Collection
Farncombe, William (17th century)
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Trade token for William Farncombe Oyl Mane, Covent Garden
Part of Stephen Buckland Collection
Farncombe, William (17th century)
Copy of grant of estates of John Lambert
Part of E M Gardner Collection
Mentions 2 water cornmills in the Manor of Ayrton.
Unknown creator
Dutch woodcut of a 17th century horse mill
Part of Martin Watts Collection
From 100 Verbeeldingen van Ambachten, J & C Luiken, Amsterdam, 1698.
Watts, Martin, miller and millwright
'Abstract of Sir James Oxendens Settlement of Estates in Hearn'
5 pages of paper measuring approximately 41 cm x 34 cm describing Sir James Oxenden's settlement of his estate at Hearn Bay including land known as 'Underdown with one other small messuage or tenement and the Barns stables orchards Gdens & Arable Meadow and Pasture Lands...... containing in the whole by estim[ation] 160 acres more or less....And all other messuages etc sit[uate] lying & being in the Parishes of Reculver Hearn and Chislett....".
Photo of a 1710 map of Clerkenwell, London showing a windmill at the New River Pool
Part of Rex Wailes Collection
"From Crace [?]. A later edition of Morgan's Map c 1710".
Unknown photographer
Indenture relating to a grist mill at Northpetherton
1 sheet of vellum measuring 77cm x 38cm, signed and sealed by Henry Gatchell and Robert Woodhouse and concerning a grist mill and meadows at Northpetherton (being known as Spall House, woods or grounds). The reverse features numerous notes in different handwriting, relating to the receipt of payments due under "this mortgage", the last one being made in 1712.
A release of land at Forabury and Minster, Cornwall.
Four sheets of watermarked paper (approximately 31 cm x 38 cm) with double-sided manuscript on three of the sheets. The release relates to two Corn or Grist watermills known as Tubbs Mills as well as the two meadows known as Mill Holme and a variety of other land, fields and premises, much of which named or described as to use/location, in the Parishes of Minster and Forabury. Parties to this indenture quadripartite are James Hill, Hugh Pyper. Richard Wise and Samuel Lyne.
Part of Frank W Gregory Collection
"Punctuobice", Probably Devizes, Wiltshire
Head stone, Wyverton, Nr Blakeney
Headstone of Thomas Smith, Millwright, died April 16th 1725 aged 82. May have been the miller at Blakeney.
Ashley, Hallam (1900-1987), photographer
Detail from an oil painting, post mill, Richmond
Part of Kenneth G Farries Collection
Farries, Kenneth G, author
Indenture on one sheet of vellum measuring 74 cm x 44 cm, with an intricate top edge, and which is signed and sealed by the four parties to it. The indenture relates to, "all that water corn mill commonly called the Low Mill and two kilns near thereunto...".
"Nouveau Voyage aux isles Françoises de l'Amérique" - Chapter 13 "Des Moulins a Sucre"
Part of Niall Roberts Collection
Photocopy of Chapter 13, written in French.
Treble Mill, Nuneaton, Warwickshire
Part of Martin Watts Collection
The treble mill enabled a single waterwheel to drive two pairs of stones through an additional set of gears off the pitwheel. Treble Mill, Nuneaton, Warwickshire. Drawing by H Beighton, Desaguliers, 1744.
Watts, Martin, miller and millwright
Conveyance of two corn mills and additional property at Forabury and Minster, Cornwall
Six sheets of watermarked paper (approximately 21 cm x 33 cm) with double-sided manuscript on five of the sheets. The indenture records the conveyance by Susanna Hill (daughter of James Hill) of two Corn or Grist watermills known as Tubbs Mills as well as the two meadows known as Mill Holme and a variety of other land, fields and premises, much of which is named or described as to use/location, in the Parishes of Minster and Forabury. Parties to this indenture tripartite are Susanna Hill, Samuel Thomas and Oliver Adam.
"The Windmill fixed on Newgate to work the Ventilators erected there April 17: 1752"
Gentleman's Magazine, The
"Mills with Horizontal Water-Wheels"
Jeffreys, Thomas (c 1719-1771), engraver
"A Scheme and Estimate for Draining Medlam"
Part of Rex Wailes Collection
Grundy, John
18th century documents re. Medlam Fen
Part of Rex Wailes Collection
Receipts from the Banks family 1757 and Scheme for draining Medlam 1756.
"Receipts from Bros & Sisters for the purchase Money of [?Feb Mannor]"
Part of Rex Wailes Collection
Banks family
Engraving of a windmill (3/8) by Prevost for Diderot's Encyclopédie
Part of Rex Wailes Collection
Original title, "Agriculture Economie Rustique, Moulin à Vent". On the reverse Rex Wailes has listed the parts which are lettered L, M, N and O on the drawing as "les ailes". RW notes that these originals can be copied.
Prévost, Benoît-Louis (1747-1804), engraver