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John Bedington Collection

  • JBED
  • Collection
  • 1960s - 2023

Photographic material, notes and ephemera on windmills and watermills in Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, and Worcestershire.

Bedington, John, mill enthusiast

Peter Musgrove Collection

  • MUSG
  • fonds
  • Late 20th century-2023

The fonds contains a variety of media, including correspondence, publicity materials, press cuttings and press releases, photographs and reports. Most of the material covers the 1970s -1990s and includes information about wind technology for electricity generation in the UK as well as in other countries, particularly Denmark and the USA, as well as smaller amounts relating to other countries around the world. The records provide important insight into a number of organisations such as the British Wind Energy Association, National Windpower, the Wind Energy Group, the Intermediate Technology Development Group and the Central Electricity Generating Board, as well as information about projects and individuals interested in renewable energy in different universities, mainly in the UK.

Musgrove, Peter

Milling Oral Histories Collection

  • MOHC
  • Collection
  • 2023

Recordings and transcripts of recordings of interviews with individuals regarding their involvment with milling.

The Mills Archive

Wilton Windmill Files

  • WILT
  • Collection
  • 1970s-2022

Photographs and documents relating to Wilton windmill.

The Wilton Windmill Society

Nant Mill, Coedpoeth Collection

  • NMCC
  • Collection
  • 2017-2021

Digital copies of documents and old photographs relating to the history of Nant Mill.

Friends of Nant Mill

Great Chishill Windmill Collection

  • CHIS
  • Collection
  • 2016-2021 (and copies of older photos)

Photographs chronicling the restoration of Great Chishill Windmill. Copies of older photos. Document "Saving Chishill Windmill in the 21st Century" by David McKeown.

Great Chishill Windmill Trust

Anthony Edward Beare Collection

  • BEAR
  • Collection
  • 2014-2020

Photographs of wind and watermills in the UK and Europe.

Beare, Anthony Edward (1944 - c 2022)

Martin Bodman Collection

  • MBRN
  • Collection
  • 1980s - 2020

Lists, maps showing location and photographs of watermills in Cornwall, Devon, Dorset and Somerset.

Bodman, Martin

Photographs of Mills in the Macclesfield Area

  • PMMA
  • Collection
  • 1960s (copies) - 2010s

Photographs of textile, corn and other mill buildings in the vicinity of Macclesfield. Notes on the history of the mills featured.

Cliffe, David, librarian

North Leverton Windmill Archive

  • NLWA
  • Collection
  • 1812-2010s

Deeds, minutes, correspondence, cuttings, photos and ephemera relating to the mill.

North Leverton Subscription Mill Company

James Venn Collection

  • VENN
  • Collection
  • 1894-2017

Manuscripts, research notes, documents and photographs relating to UK wind and watermills, principally Buckinghamshire. Incorporates the collection of Stanley Freese, which was bequeathed to James Venn and added to by him.

Venn, James (1921-2014)

Images of watermills and watermill sites on the Isle of Mull

  • MULL
  • Collection
  • 2017 (includes copies of images from 1895-1929)

Images from slideshow presentation for a talk given to the local history society. The first three pictures show a model click mill made for a museum display, based on the ruins at Tostary, north west Mull. The remainder are a clockwise tour of mills and mill sites on the Isle.

Siddall, Philip

Tim Booth Collection

  • DTNB
  • Collection
  • Late 20th century - 2016

Files of research and images on UK wind and watermills, primarily in the counties of Shropshire, Staffordshire, Herefordshire and Worcestershire. Slides and negatives from another unknown creator.

SPAB mill casework files worked on by Tim Booth:
Weston Mill, Oswestry (2 files)
Miller's Hall, Wolverhampton (2 files)
Slingfield Mills, Kidderminster
Wem Mills
Lugg Bridge Mill near Hereford
Morlas Mill near Kilpeck
Shelfield Mill, Walsall
Fort Pendlestone, Bridgnorth
Bill Mills, Ross-on-Wye

Booth, D Timothy N (1946-2002), miller

Peter Cobley Collection

  • PCOB
  • Collection
  • Late 20th century - 2016

Prints, negatives and 35mm slides of Kent windmills relating to Peter Cobley's time as conservation architect for Kent County Council. Drawings of Herne mill.

Cobley, Peter

Alan Gifford Collection

  • GIFF
  • Collection
  • 20th century - 2016

Scans of photographs of windmills in Derbyshire and elsewhere in the UK. Text files of data on Derbyshire watermills, the basis for Alan Gifford's book in 1998.

Gifford, Alan

Brian Eighteen Mill Collection

  • EIGH
  • Collection
  • 1834-2015

Material on watermills in the Reading area, on the Thames, Kennet and Loddon rivers.

Eighteen, Brian (1930-2015), local historian

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