Archive Catalogue

Lantern slides of Lancashire windmills and other mills

MCFC-GPN-B
Subseries
Early 20th century

Part of Mildred Cookson Foundation Collection

A series of lantern slides and glass plate negatives of windmills in Lancashire and Sussex, watermills in Hampshire, Wales and Kent, and animal mills in Norfolk and North Africa.

Deed of covenant: Walter Green & Sons Ltd, Beccles (Suffolk)

MMAC-MDP-057
File
8 June 1937

Part of The Millers' Mutual Association Collection

Includes agreement between Walter Green & Sons Ltd and Millers' Mutual Association.

Walter Green & Sons Ltd, millers

Deed of covenant: King Flour Mills Ltd, Ellesmere Port (Cheshire)

MMAC-MDP-056
File
12 July 1937

Part of The Millers' Mutual Association Collection

Includes agreement between King Flour Mills Ltd and Millers' Mutual Association.

King Flour Mills Ltd

Assignment of goodwill: W Rogers & Son, Market Drayton to Mark Mayhew Ltd

MMAC-MDP-055
File
27 August 1936

Part of The Millers' Mutual Association Collection

Assignment of goodwill of business and Assignment of part of basic datum, W Rogers & Son to Mark Mayhew Ltd. Purchase Finance Company Ltd acting as covenantee. Enclosed note from 07/09/1936.

W Rogers & Son, millers

Lantern slides of miscellaneous mills

MCFC-GPN-C
Subseries
Early 20th century

Part of Mildred Cookson Foundation Collection

Cookson, Mildred M, miller

Wind engine

MCFC-GPN-C-004
Item
Early 20th century

Part of Mildred Cookson Foundation Collection

Keystone View Company, negative no. 4-13520.

Unknown photographer

Assignment of goodwill: George Cooper & Son Ltd, Needham Market to Cranfield Brothers Ltd

MMAC-MDP-049
File
28 March 1934

Part of The Millers' Mutual Association Collection

Assignment of goodwill of business, George Cooper & Son Ltd to Cranfield Brothers Ltd. Purchase Finance Company Ltd acting as covenantee.

George Cooper & Son Ltd

Assignment of goodwill: James Gibson, miller, Kexby to William King Ltd

MMAC-MDP-048
File
May 1934 - 1957

Part of The Millers' Mutual Association Collection

Assignment of interest and goodwill of business, James Gibson to William King Ltd. Purchase Finance Company Ltd acting as covenantee. Enclosed is 1957 letter from accountant.

Gibson, James, miller

Deed of covenant: Cubitt & Walker, North Walsham (Norfolk)

MMAC-MDP-054
File
June 1936

Part of The Millers' Mutual Association Collection

Includes agreement between Cubitt & Walker and the Millers' Mutual Association, copy of memorandum and articles of association.

Cubitt & Walker, millers

Deed of covenant: Ernest Hitchcock, Robert Baker and Henry Baker, Elmswell (Suffolk)

MMAC-MDP-053
File
July 1936

Part of The Millers' Mutual Association Collection

Deed of covenant relating to Crown Mill, Elmswell

Hitchcock, Ernest Edward, miller

Assorted photocopied research materials

NICH-RES-CAR-006
Item
Undated copies

Part of David Nicholls (Millwright) Collection

Assorted photocopies of reference materials including: (1) two copies (one partial) of a map of Guyana (note on reverse, "showing forested areas for sourcing greenheart timber (and other materials)"; (2) photographs of three unidentified Caribbean mills; (3) two cross-section diagrams of sugar mill machinery (taken from unidentified reference books); (4) photograph of a detail from the Grenada mace depicting a sugar mill in operation; (5) a photograph of the sugar mill on Thibou's estate, Antigua, in use.

Nicholls, David, (1938 - 2020) millwright

Miller and his wife outside their house

MCFC-GPN-B-029
Item
Early 20th century

Part of Mildred Cookson Foundation Collection

Possibly a miller and his wife, unknown location, standing outside their house "Rose Cottage".

Unknown photographer

Staining Windmill, Staining

MCFC-GPN-B-028
Item
Early 20th century

Part of Mildred Cookson Foundation Collection

Unknown photographer

Preesall Windmill, Preesall

MCFC-GPN-B-027
Item
Early 20th century

Part of Mildred Cookson Foundation Collection

Unknown photographer

Pamphlet - Morgan Lewis Sugar Mill

NICH-REP-BAR-014
Item
Undated

Part of David Nicholls (Millwright) Collection

Photocopy of a Barbados National Trust pamphlet about the restored Morgan Lewis sugar mill , giving a brief history of the mill and referencing the Chiltern Partnership's involvement in its restoration The Barbados National Trust's role is explained and a full-page cross section of the restored mill is featured.

Nicholls, David, (1938 - 2020) millwright

Bank Mill, Bretherton

MCFC-GPN-B-026
Item
Early 20th century

Part of Mildred Cookson Foundation Collection

Unknown photographer

Colebrook Priory Mill, Shirley, Birmingham

MCFC-GPN-C-005
Item
Early 20th century

Part of Mildred Cookson Foundation Collection

An enclosed description of the image reads: "A new use for an old device--Germans place search lights on windmills to mark Great Continental air-routes. Photo shows: An up-to-date old windmill, equipped with a powerful search light to guide aviators on the great Continental air route between Moscow, Danzig and Berlin. German air authorities have found this a most economical way to cope with the growing demand for air travel." Underwood & Underwood negative no. S/1215X56.

Unknown photographer

Tower mill, Lytham

MCFC-GPN-C-007
Item
Early 20th century

Part of Mildred Cookson Foundation Collection

Unknown photographer

Wind engine with an attached searchlight

MCFC-GPN-C-006
Item
21 December 1927

Part of Mildred Cookson Foundation Collection

An enclosed description of the image reads: "A new use for an old device--Germans place search lights on windmills to mark Great Continental air-routes. Photo shows: An up-to-date old windmill, equipped with a powerful search light to guide aviators on the great Continental air route between Moscow, Danzig and Berlin. German air authorities have found this a most economical way to cope with the growing demand for air travel." Underwood & Underwood negative no. S/1215X56.

Underwood & Underwood, photographers