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Part of SPAB Mills Section Collection
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Part of SPAB Mills Section Collection
Part of Niall Roberts Collection
Coggeshall Abbey; Thorrington Tide Mill; Painshill Park; Shalford.
Part of Rex Wailes Collection
Notebook measuring approx. 10.5 cm x 16.5 cm and marked on the inside cover 'c.1972' containing a list of mills (one page per mill), at varying levels of detail (those with more content being listed at 'Place access points' below). The first half of the notebook is devoted to watermills but the second half features windmills (mostly smock and post mills). Notes on several of the windmills reference the work of JM Heathcote. Cross references to maps/page numbers of books occur throughout.
Wailes, Reginald (1901-1986), engineer, known as Rex
Pocket notebook - focus on tide mills
Part of Rex Wailes Collection
A repurposed Lett's diary for 1936 measuring 7.5 cm x 11.5 cm, containing measurements, notes, calculations and drawings on a variety of engineering and milling matters including the mills listed at 'Place access points' below.
Reference is made to a number of sea or tide meals including unidentified ones at Denham, Wadebridge and St Austell, Cornwall and also to 'Butshead Tide Mill' [Budshead?] at St Budeaux. There are also 8 pages of notes under the headings 'Beech' and 'Stock' detailing the equipment/set-up within two unidentified mills. A further unidentified mill mentioned is 'Little Bentley Mill'.
Further notes on tide mills record that, 'porpoises came up at Barrow Hill Tide Mill, Abridge [Heybridge?], Maldon Essex'. A record is also made of '7 Tide Mills on North coast of Norfolk in the Burnhams'.
Wailes, Reginald (1901-1986), engineer, known as Rex
Plans for proposed new counting house, Thorrington Mill, Essex
Part of Vincent Pargeter Collection
With notes by Vincent Pargeter and marked "superceded".
Part of Vincent Pargeter Collection
Pargeter, Vincent G (1943-2015), millwright
Thorrington Tide Mill, on Brightlingsea Creek
Part of John Munnings Collection
Munnings, John (1916-1987), artist
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)
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 Mills in England and Wales"
Part of Brian Eighteen Mill Collection
A resume of tide mills in England and Wales with descriptions of notable tide mill and their historical context. Discusses tidal ranges on some rivers e.g. River Thames, Severn.
Day, Geoffrey
"Tide mill warden's bungalow approved"
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].
Part of Press Cuttings Collection
Cutting from 'Daily Telegraph' of a submission by H. J. Mason linking work done on Woodbridge tide mill with other tide mills at Fingringhoe, St.Osyth and Thorrington in the 20th century.