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" "Jill" was more expensive"

Note in the 'Mid Sussex Times' how Cuckfield Rural District Council were finding it much more expensive to complete the repairs they had begun when agreeing to have the sweeps removed from the Jill windmill.

" 'Last' mill to be home'

Article in the Brighton 'Evening Argus' about the decision by the Corporation's Planning Committee to grant Mrs Christiansen outline permission to convert Patcham windmill into a home. There is also an historical note about Ballards Post Mill and the reasons Mr Joseph Harris built the rival Patcham tower mill.

"A big lift puts the old mill back on full power"

Cutting from an unknown source describing the completion of restoration on Shipley Mill near Horsham. The article mentions that the mill was restored to full working order through funding from English Heritage, Horsham DIstrict Council and West Sussex County Council.

"A Cheerful 'Outlook' "

Piece in the 'Sussex Daily News' about a new Parish Magazine produced by West Blatchington, which has two etchings by E. W. Pannell, one of which shows a church door opening out on-to the well-known windmill.

"A Climping Landmark"

Illustration and caption in the 'West Sussex Gazette and South of England Advertiser' showing the Bailiffscourt Estate buildings that include Tottisham Mill, Climping.

"A Clymping landmark"

Cutting from 'West Sussex Gazette' describing the conversion of Tottisham Mill in Clymping into a private residence by Lor Moyne. The article also mentions the appeal the mill has to artists, and is accompanied by a sketch by Mr. Sedgley.

"A cow run over by windmill"

Cutting from 'The Evening News' about how a cow lay down against the fantail of Mr Newnham's windmill at Cross-in-Hand and had its tail run over when the wind changed.

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