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Fitting new sweep

Photograph of an undated cutting from the "News of the World" on the fitting of new saild to the post mill at Outwood. Note on the reverse says "How sweeps were replaced"

Unknown photographer

Milling scrapbook

Scrapbook of newspaper cuttings, mainly giving news and tables of statistics of wheat and flour production, prices, imports and exports etc, taken from magazines such as Corn Trade News, The Miller and Milling. Also includes price lists of the Sun Flour Mills Company, photograph of Sun Flour Mills, notice from Milling of Ernest Cornwell's marriage, articles on the history of milling (wind, animal and hand powered) and other items.

Cornwell, William (1851-1933,) miller

"This old windmill embraces all home comforts"

Cutting from 'Surrey Mirror' of an article by Phil Moore describing the conversion of Wray Common Mill into a permanent residence by owner Mr. John Skinner. The article gives an overview of what it is like to live in a converted windmill, and also includes a brief history of the mill.

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