Archive Catalogue

"More than 1000 years ago – a look at Abbots Worthy Mill"

SMDN-2017.0007
Item
2015

Part of Small Donations

Published in Worthy History, (No. 19, 2015, 9-17), a publication of the Worthy Local History Group.

Shurlock, Barry

Box of slides on Whitchurch Silk Mill

FHAV-12354
File
2004

Part of Francis Haveron Collection

Haveron, Francis (d 2000), industrial archaeologist

"The Miles, Lush and Haskoll Family Millers in Dorset"

SMDN-2017-0021
Item
February 2017

Part of Small Donations

List of the millers at the Cann and Melbury Abbas mills in Dorset from the Miles, Lush and Haskoll families, 16th to 20th centuries (37 named individuals). An additional 38 millers from other families are listed also.

Newman, Anna

Mill Research Notebook 47

JSPB-1125476
Item
September 1976 - March 1979

Part of Stephen Buckland Collection

Black paperback notebook. Contains correspondence, transcripts, notes and sketches on mills in Wales, Isle of Wight, Berkshire, London, Sussex,

Buckland, John Stephen Percy (1935-2006), mill researcher

Berkshire Cottman family

SMDN-2019.0042
Item
June 2019

Part of Small Donations

Cottman, Ernest

Sherfield English Hants

SPAB-BAS-325
File
No date

Part of SPAB Mills Section Collection

Apprenticeship indenture of Charles William Dew and letters of reference

SMDN-2018.0003
File
14 October 1865, 24 October 1870, 3 June 1871

Part of Small Donations

Apprenticeship indenture of Charles William Dew to Thomas Pilbeam, 1865. Letter of reference from Thomas Pilbeam, 1870. Letter of reference from Alex Menzies, West Medina Mills, 1871.

Dew, Charles William (fl 1860s-70s), millwright

Leigh Thomas & Company Ltd timeline

SMDN-2021.0029
Item
2021

Part of Small Donations

Leigh Thomas & Co Ltd

GER's Provender Mill, Romford and Bickton Mills, Fordingbridge

DUFF-SBK-067
Item
c 1910

Part of Duffield Family Collection

Cuttings showing GER's Provender Mill, Romford, and Bickton Mill, Bickton.

Unknown publisher

Longstock Mill, Stockbridge, Napper's Mill, Sutton and other cuttings

DUFF-SBK-019
Item
1890-1908

Part of Duffield Family Collection

Two articles from The Miller in 1908, one looking at the technology used in Longstock Mill in Stockbridge and the other discussing roller machinery at Napper's Mill in Sutton. There are 3 cuttings from 1890 discussing the creation of an insurers specifically for mill fires. The final cutting is from 1890, the Financial Times, describing a change in fraud laws.

The Miller

"Pan Mills, Newport, Isle of Wight"

DUFF-SBK-023
Item
7 December 1908

Part of Duffield Family Collection

Cutting of an article of The Miller, examining new Henry Simon Ltd machinery using the roller-scraper system.

The Miller

Mill fire at Ford Mill, Newport and "Fire and Flour Moths"

DUFF-SBK-063
Item
31 July 1894

Part of Duffield Family Collection

First cutting describes the fire that burnt down the old Ford Mill at Newport. The second cutting is correspondence to The Miller responding to an earlier piece of correspondence.

The Daily Graphic