- REXW-1121361
- Item
- 1950
Part of Rex Wailes Collection
Correspondence re demolition of mill
Wailes, Reginald (1901-1986), engineer, known as Rex
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Part of Rex Wailes Collection
Correspondence re demolition of mill
Wailes, Reginald (1901-1986), engineer, known as Rex
Portrait of Rex Wailes in his office in George Wailes and Co in Euston Road, London
Ashley, Hallam (1900-1987), photographer
Portrait of Rex Wailes in his office in Euston Road, London
See J. Kenneth Major, 'Rex Wailes: An appreciation of his work', (SPAB) p.9
Ashley, Hallam (1900-1987), photographer
"Windmills picked for reprieve"
Part of Press Cuttings Collection
Cutting from 'The Star' naming the three windmills selected for preservation as "ancient monuments" in East Suffolk, after a tour by Messrs Rex Wailes and Cecil Smithdale.
Part of Press Cuttings Collection
Letter to the Editor of 'Cycling' Magazine from Stanley Freese, asking if "R.W." (= Rex Wailes) can idenetify an alleged law preventing later buildings from being erected around windmills: he thinks this only applies in the case of the water rights for water mills.
Part of Press Cuttings Collection
Snippet in the 'East Anglian Daily Times' about various people in the mills preservation world ending with Mr Amos Clarke of Ipswich whose firm tries whenever possible to avoid tearing down an old mill but, instead, to restore it.
Rex Wailes picnicking with his wife Enid and children Anthea and Ursula near Walberswick, Suffolk.
Rex Wailes picnicking with his wife Enid and children Anthea and Ursula near Walberswick, Suffolk.
Taken near Walberswick, Suffolk.
"2 Groups at Berney Arms Mill"
"2 Groups at Berney Arms Mill"
Part of Press Cuttings Collection
Letter to the Editor of the 'Stratford-upon-Avon Herald' from Sir Willoughby de Broke & Mr O. A. Greenslade, about the report by Mr Rex Wailes of the S.P.A.B. on the irreparable done to the the Burton Dassett mill in the 1946 storm. However, he reports that the 'Beacon Tower' nearby might benefit from restoration work and that the £60 requested for the mill could be better spent on the Beacon.
Part of Press Cuttings Collection
Letter to the Editor of 'The Field' from Mrs Dance, of the S.P.A.B., commenting on CUTT-03642'S illustration and adding that Rex Wailes, their Technical Advisor, had visited the site without finding any modern traces of the mill shown.
"Cost of restoration of Burton Dassett windmill will be £1,000"
Part of Press Cuttings Collection
Note in the 'Royal Leamington Spa Courier' that Mr Rex Wailes, of the S.P.A.B. had reported to Burton Dassett parish council that a complete rebuild would be necessary to restore the windmill to its former landmark status, and this would cost at least £1,000.
Part of Press Cuttings Collection
Pages from an unknown magazine of unknown date, containing an illustrated article by Rex Wailes on windmills from various parts of Britain and Europe.
Rex Wailes and A J Thrower atop the cap staging, High Mill, Berney Arms
Rex Wailes with colleagues on a mill visit.
"Rex Wailes & Mr J Thrower at Herringfleet"
Rex Wailes with colleagues on a mill visit.
Rex Wailes and A J Thrower atop the cap staging, High Mill, Berney Arms
Rex Wailes with colleagues on a mill visit.
Possible disappearance of mill
Part of Rex Wailes Collection
Newspaper cutting of possible disappearance of this "kent" windmill
Wailes, Reginald (1901-1986), engineer, known as Rex