Archive Catalogue

Photograph of Union Mill

UNIO-01-40-01-02
Item
c 1923

Part of Union Windmill Cranbrook Collection

Shows four common sails ready for canvas to be put on. Also partially completed fan stage before fitting of fantail.

Unknown photographer

Photograph showing hoisting of sail frame

UNIO-01-40-01-01
Item
1920

Part of Union Windmill Cranbrook Collection

Shows manual hoisting of sail frame using pulley blocks and ropes.

Unknown photographer

Swanton Mill external Photograph (annotated copy of UNI-01-38-01)

UNIO-01-39-02
Item
No date

Part of Union Windmill Cranbrook Collection

Annotation reads: "Mary Kate Russell was born at Willesborough Mill, Ashford but my mother, her 3 brothers and sister Rhoda were all born at Swanton Mill".

Unknown photographer

Photograph of Union Mill

UNIO-01-38-05
Item
1918

Part of Union Windmill Cranbrook Collection

Unknown photographer

Photograph across fields to Swanton Mill

UNIO-01-38-04
Item
No date

Part of Union Windmill Cranbrook Collection

View across fields.

Unknown photographer

Photograph of cottage

UNIO-01-38-03
Item
No date

Part of Union Windmill Cranbrook Collection

Possibly the Mill House.

Unknown photographer

Photograph of Swanton Mill pond

UNIO-01-38-02
Item
No date

Part of Union Windmill Cranbrook Collection

Unknown photographer

View of Slipmill Hawkhurst

UNIO-01-37-02
Item
c 1900

Part of Union Windmill Cranbrook Collection

Additional note on back that Slipmill sold by Russell family in 1902.

Unknown photographer

John Russell with his siblings

UNIO-01-35-01-02
Item
c 1900

Part of Union Windmill Cranbrook Collection

Photo taken at Swanton Mill, John Russell on right.

Unknown photographer

Rhoda Russell in front of Union Mill Office

UNIO-01-35-01-01
Item
c 1910

Part of Union Windmill Cranbrook Collection

Plaque on wall of office building says "Hugh Russell".

Unknown photographer

View of Union Mill from North

UNIO-01-30-03
Item
c 1910

Part of Union Windmill Cranbrook Collection

Tremenheere, Wynn (1923-2015), chairman of Cranbrook Windmill Association

View of Union Mill (2 of 2 photos)

UNIO-01-30-02
Item
c 1880-1890

Part of Union Windmill Cranbrook Collection

Union Mill with boiler house and chimney. It appears in good condition and working by wind with shutters closed (2 of 2 photos).

Unknown photographer

View of Union Mill (1 of 2 photos)

UNIO-01-30-01
Item
c 1880-1890

Part of Union Windmill Cranbrook Collection

Shows boiler house and chimney. It appears in good condition and working by wind with shutters closed.

Unknown photographer

Union Mill, showing chimney of steam plant of 1863 and wide stage

UNIO-01-29-05-02
Item
c 1870

Part of Union Windmill Cranbrook Collection

Shows the Chimney of the steam plant (1863) and wide stage (removed 1880).

Unknown photographer

Union Mill, showing wide stage which was replaced in 1880

UNIO-01-29-05-01
Item
c 1850

Part of Union Windmill Cranbrook Collection

Photo also shows fantail of 1844, and there is no evidence of the steam engine (1863).

Unknown photographer

Caleb Oyler Russell after he had moved back to Cranbrook and Union Mill

UNIO-01-29-03
Item
c 1905

Part of Union Windmill Cranbrook Collection

Unknown photographer

Family portrait, wife and children Caleb Oyler, Russell

UNIO-01-28-03
Item
c 1900

Part of Union Windmill Cranbrook Collection

Seated: Helen Suzanna Russell (nee Honess), Philip Russell ,Rhoda Elizabeth Russell. Standing: John Russell, Mary Kate Russell, Gwendolen Russell, Paul Russell.

Unknown photographer