Archive Catalogue

DUDL
Collection
1994-2004

Photographs of 597 English windmills (with digital copies), 23 Scottish windmills and mills elsewhere in the world. Digital files relating to Broad Eye Windmill, Stafford.

Dudley, Michael

Friends of Herne Mill Collection

FHMC
Collection
2005

Set of measured drawings of Herne Smock Mill

Friends of Herne Mill

Whitley Bridge Mill Collection

WBMC
Collection
Before 1898 (copy) - 2017

Items relating to the history of Whitley Bridge Mill, owned by John Croysdale and Sons and then by James Bowman and Sons Ltd. Includes ledgers, plans and drawings, correspondence and photos. Also a large number of digital images of the mill taken by Sharon Burton before its closure.

James Bowman and Sons Ltd

Reports on Scottish bobbin mills

RSBM
Collection
2018

Digital reports.

Gilliatt, Joanna

Union Windmill Cranbrook Collection

UNIO
Collection
19th - 21st century

Items relating to the history of Union Mill.

Cranbrook Windmill Association

Brian Eighteen Mill Collection

EIGH
Collection
1834-2015

Material on watermills in the Reading area, on the Thames, Kennet and Loddon rivers.

Eighteen, Brian (1930-2015), local historian

Cornwell Family Collection

CORN
Collection
c 1900 - 2015

Items created or collected by the Cornwell family relating to their work as millers.

Cornwell, Guy (d 2016)

Peter Cobley Collection

PCOB
Collection
Late 20th century - 2016

Prints, negatives and 35mm slides of Kent windmills relating to Peter Cobley's time as conservation architect for Kent County Council. Drawings of Herne mill.

Cobley, Peter

Ripple Mill Collection

RIPP
Collection
20th century

Photographs and documents relating to Ripple Mill.

Atkinson, Keith

Martin Brunnarius Collection

BRUN
Collection
19th - 20th century

Photographs of Sussex mills.

Brunnarius, Martin

James Venn Collection

VENN
Collection
1894-2017

Manuscripts, research notes, documents and photographs relating to UK wind and watermills, principally Buckinghamshire. Incorporates the collection of Stanley Freese, which was bequeathed to James Venn and added to by him.

Venn, James (1921-2014)

E M Gardner Collection

EMGC
Collection
1930s-1960s

Images and documents of English watermills. Includes many photographic prints and some handwritten notes.

Gardner, Emilie Montgomery (1882-1959)

Deeds of New Mill, Lydd

DNML
Collection
1801 - 1905

The collection of Covenant deeds and Abstracts of Title relating to the new Corn Mill of East Ryppe, Lydd shed light on the ever changing terms and conditions of the status and ownership of the mill for the period between 1801 and 1905.

New Mill, Lydd

Ken Preece Collection

PREE
Collection
1842 (later copy) - 1989

Albums of UK windmill photos. Photo of Ken Preece and short biography.

Preece, Ken, photographer

Oldland Mill Archive

OLDM
Collection
1927-2015

Material relating to the history of Oldland Mill, Keymer. Includes:
Electronic copy of 1927-33 minute book of Oldland Mill Committee
Minutes and agendas of the Oldland Mill Committee of the Hassocks Amenity Association, 1980-2000, and digital copies
Architectural drawings of mill (2 rolls, 1 A3 vol)
Copy of 1934 issue of 'Sussex County Magazine' with article on the mill.
Digital copy of 1980 report on mill by Vincent Pargeter
DVDs showing mill refurbishment
Correspondence files 1976-1990
Copies of 1897 and 1957 deeds
Press cuttings
Copies of magazines with articles relating to Oldland Mill
Digitised photographs

Oldland Mill Trust