Images and documents

Letters to James Venn

VENN-COR-03
File
1968-2008

Part of James Venn Collection

Letters to James Venn. Arranged chronologically.

Freese, Stanley (1902-1972), town planner and artist

Letters to Stanley Freese

VENN-COR-02
File
1936-1969

Part of James Venn Collection

Letters to Stanley Freese. Arranged chronologically. Includes originals, part of 2017 accession, and photocopies sent previously by Venn, location of originals unknown.

Freese, Stanley (1902-1972), town planner and artist

Envelope of letters to Stanley Freese

VENN-COR-01
File
1928-1957

Part of James Venn Collection

Items originally stored in an envelope by Stanley Freese. Includes letters from Rex Wailes and Thurston Hopkins, and notes, sketches and press cuttings. Only cuttings with mill relevance have been listed. Retained in order found, except that press cuttings and ephemera have been separated from letters, notes and sketches.

Freese, Stanley (1902-1972), town planner and artist

Life at Union Mill

UNIO-05-04
Item
April 2016

Part of Union Windmill Cranbrook Collection

Transcript of verbal recollections in 1994 by Helen Wilson, aged 80 years.

Burrows, Sandi

The Russell family

UNIO-05-02
Item
April 2016

Part of Union Windmill Cranbrook Collection

Transcript of verbal recollections in 1994 of Helen Wilson, aged 80 years.

Burrows, Sandi

"Cranbrook Windmill People, 1814-2014"

UNIO-04
Item
2014

Part of Union Windmill Cranbrook Collection

Book produced for the bicentenary of Union Mill, showing photographs of individuals connected with the mill throughout its history.

Tremenheere, Wynn (1923-2015), chairman of Cranbrook Windmill Association

Letter to Jack Fryer

UNIO-01-87-01
Item
4 July 1991

Part of Union Windmill Cranbrook Collection

McKean, Sylvia

Letter to Mr Fryer

UNIO-01-86-01
Item
28 April 1990

Part of Union Windmill Cranbrook Collection

About Willesborough wind and water mills and their link to the Russell family.

Wilson, Helen M (1913 -1998), nee West

Letter to Mr Fryer

UNIO-01-85-01
Item
1980

Part of Union Windmill Cranbrook Collection

Mostly items of family history and ownership of various mills. Jack Fryer was founder and chairman of Cranbrook Windmill Association.

Wilson, Helen M (1913 -1998), nee West

"Rambling Recollections of a Rural Miller", extracts

UNIO-01-84-01
Item
1980

Part of Union Windmill Cranbrook Collection

Author's life stories. Photocopies of pp 14, 42, 44, 45.

Hancock, Philip (d c1988), miller

"Rambling Recollections of a Rural Miller", extracts

UNIO-01-83-01
Item
No date

Part of Union Windmill Cranbrook Collection

Reminiscences about John Russell (1888-1958), his friend for over 50 years. Photocopy of Appendix D (pp 79-84).

Hancock, Philip (d c1988), miller

"John Russell Gas Engine"

UNIO-01-82-01
Item
22 November 1936

Part of Union Windmill Cranbrook Collection

Letter and photograph of engine (built c1909, Cranbrook). Probably written to Jack Fryer, founder and former chair of Cranbrook Windmill Association. Letter discusses whether the engine was used by John Russell for milling purposes.

Jarvis, Paul S (1926-2014)