The forty first item is a photograph featuring Baldham mill in the village of Seend in Wiltshire. A note is written on the back informing us that the man standing at the door in this picture is a certain Mr Noad who was presumably the miller. The photograph was taken in 1965.
The twenty seventh item is a photograph of the cogs of Elcot watermill with its most notable feature of course being the distinctive white cat sitting on top of one of the cogs. The watermill is situated just outside the market town of Marlborough . An interesting note is on the back of the photograph written in the form of a brief letter. The message reads "Dear Miss Dance, Thank you very much for a delightful evening. What a wonderful basis the meal was. I am sure that everything will be alright on the 21st of March. Drastic editing will of course be required of at least myself and D. H. J. Yours Ken. Elcot near Marlborough." The photograph is dated to 9th March 1964.
The eighth photograph is another image of Golden Valley Paper Mill in the Gloucestershire village of Bitton. Whereas the previous photograph of Golden Valley Paper Mill is recorded on the back as having been produced in 1959, this image is recorded as having been produced in 1963. The identity of the photographer is unknown.
The forty first photograph is an image of the mill at Lower Kilcott farm located on the tributary of the Little Avon River just outside the Gloucestershire village of Hillesley. The image was produced in 1963 four years after Gardner's death. On the back of the photograph is recorded the observation that "River dammed to join mill pond behind the mill." "Avon" is written in large letters.
Two section iron overshot waterwheel - iron troughs reverse water flow. Sluice opearted by quadrant and pinion. Wheel 7' 8" in diameter by 5' 6" wide, now derelict
The fifth photograph is of the Sea Mills situated in the Gloucestershire parish of Berkeley. The photograph was not taken by Gardner. The date of production is recorded by another hand simply as 1961. Gardner had died two years before in 1959. The term "Upstream" is recorded on the back of the photograph.
The thirtieth image features the counting house of the watermill known as the "Higher Mill of Helmshore". The village of Helmshore is situated in the Rossendale valley of Lancashire. The photograph was produced in 1961. The image shows us a row of empty, derelict houses on the right hand side of the lane leading up to the counting house which are described on the back of the picture as being "surplus" to requirements.
The thirty first item is the second photograph featuring the watermill known as the "Higher Mill of Helmshore". The village of Helmshore is situated in the Rossendale valley of Lancashire. We are informed that the mill was built in around 1780 and that the "Higher Mill of Helmshore" specialised in the processes of "Fulling" and "Raising." The photograph was produced in 1961.
The twentieth photograph features the sluice gates of Arnold's mill. The watermill is situated in the Wiltshire village of Lacock. The photograph was taken in 1961.
The thirty second item is the third photograph featuring the watermill known as the "Higher Mill of Helmshore". The photograph was produced in 1961. We are informed that the water wheel was constructed between 1820 and 1830 and that it had a "20 feet diameter" and was "10 feet wide" with oak buckets which were "formerly iron." The last time the mill was in operation was in December 1954. From the perspective of the year 1961, the water wheel was still in "good condition and able to revolve."
The thirty fifth item is the second image which features the Old Mill located in the market town of Louth in Lincolnshire. The photograph was produced in 1961.
The thirty third item features the fulling stocks of the watermill known as the "Higher Mill" in the village of Helmshore. The photograph was produced in 1961. We are informed that the fulling stock on the left hand side of the picture dated back to 1829.
The sixty third item is the fifth photograph relating to Long Dean Mill in the village of Yatton Keynell in Wiltshire. The image features the stone floor. The mill is a corn mill. The photograph was produced in the year 1961.
This Sub - Series is comprised of 20 photographs of watermills situated in the county of Hertfordshire as well as containing 2 printed reproductions of 2 paintings. It used to hold a postcard which has now been moved to the new postcard collection.