Biography of Edmond (Edmund) John French, 1853 to 1901, brother of Arthur Pratt, son of William French. Edmund ran Chesterton Mill from 1881 to around 1886.
Correspondence/research re the fate of the windshaft from Chesterton Mill. Includes notes of Michael French's research in 1999, a printed sheet showing that it was removed to Swineshead, Lincs, in 1985, a newspaper cutting describing the work involved in renovation of Swineshead Mill, a letter from Luke Bonwick dated 31 December 2000 regarding the information supplied.
A letter, from Michael Farrar, Cambridgeshire County Archivist to Roger French, acknowledging the receipt of the gift of Chesterton Mills Business Ledgers for the years 1910-1955 to the County Record Office.
A newspaper cutting reporting, and depicting, on Bill Mead and his plans to continue working part-time at Alfred French and Sons Mills, Cambridge. From Cambridge Evening News.
Colour digital image of Chesterton Windmill, with no sails and in bad repair, and the Granary and Mill Office, viewed from the front gate of the Mill House.