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- 1937 - 1940
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Chambers, Albert Dovey (1865-1949), photographer
Chambers, Albert Dovey (1865-1949), photographer
"No sails in the sunset for Stafford's old 'windmill' "
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Cutting from the 'Stafford Newsletter' about the objections by a Mr Kenneth Chaplain to the Royal Naval Association's plan to fit sails onto the windmill at Broad Eye in Stafford, since his family had always driven it by steam.
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Photo with caption from the 'Wolverhampton Express & Star' showing the old mill at Coseley which stood too close to the church tower.
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Advert by Lane Fox Actions in the 'Daily Telegraph' for the derelict tower of Croxton Windmill, Staffs.
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Photo with caption from the 'Birmingham Mail' about the derelict mill at Windmill Farm, Essington, Staffs
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Photo with caption in the 'Walsall Observer' showing the former post mill at Essington and asking what more readers can say about it.
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Article in the 'Wolverhampton Express & Star', illustrated with a photo of Essington Post mill, about the various ways people were harnessing wind power to generate electrical power.
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Cutting from the 'Wolverhampton Express & Star' with details supplied by Mr. E. J. Homeshaw of Great Wyrley about local mills.
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"Approval for radio station at old windmill"
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Cutting from 'Staffs Weekly Sentinel' about the approval by Stone Rural Council Planning Committee for a radio mast to be fitted to Meir Heath mill to help Bass Worthington Brewery.
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Note in the 'Hanley Evening Sentinel' that the windmill at Meir Heath is likely to be listed as of historic interest.
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Cutting from the 'Wolverhampton Express and Star' about proposal to earmark the site of Ruiton windmill for inclusion in a future extention of a recreation ground.
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Note in the 'Birmingham Post' that an offer to give Ruiton Windmill to Sedgeley Council had been turned down.
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Letters to the Editor of the Wolverhampton Express & Star' asking for steps to be taken to preserve Ruiton windmill from demolition.
"They have got wind of this windmill"
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Cutting from the 'Wolverhampton Express & Star' about the studies now under way to establish what future there is for Ruiton windmill.
"Old mill to be restored as Museum"
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Report in the 'Dudley Herald' that the Ruiton Windmill at Upper Gornal is to be restored as a museum by The Black Country Society.
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Note in the 'Wolverhampton Express & Star' from a RESIDENT that, when in Ruiton windmill, he had been able (with binoculars) to see ships in both the Bristol Channel and on the Mersey. The miller at that time was a Mr Parker.
"A Good Fight - But in Vain …"
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Cutting from 'The Birmingham Post' about the discussions on the possible futures for Ruiton windmill: and the alternative uses to which the money involved could be put.