Cutting from 'Wisbech Standard' of a photograph of a windmill at Long Sutton. The caption mentions that the mill was owned by Horace Harrison and the his son, Sam. It also explains that the mill still stands but without its sails.
Cutting from 'Lincolnshire Standard' describing the rejection of a grant by the Spilsby Rural Council applied for by Mr. W. G. Hoff for the restoration of Grebby Mill. The article also includes a brief history of the mill.
Cutting from 'Grimsby Evening Telegraph' of a photograph of a windmill at Halton Holgate. The caption mentions that it was working until shortly before the date of the piece, and that the photograph is from the collection of Mr. W. E. R. Hallgarth.
Cutting from 'Grimsby Evening Telegraph' of a 1923 photograph of a windmill at Hackthorn. The caption mentions explains the windmill's unique structure of the exposed post on which it was turned to face the wind.
Cutting from 'Grimsby Evening Telegraph' of a photograph of Pottage's Mill at North Thoresby. The caption includes a brief history of the mill and its ownership, as well as a brief description about the fate of windmills in Lincolnshire in general.
Cutting from 'Grimsby Evening Telegraph' of a photograph of a flour mill at Middle Rasen. The caption mentions that the mill was built in 1820 and stopped working in 1920. It also mentions that the photograph is from the collection of Mr. W. E Hallgarth.
Cutting from 'Grimsby Evening Telegraph' of a photograph of a post mill at Ulceby. The caption mentions that the mill was built in the 18th century and worked until 1912. It also explains that the mill was owned by three generations of the Tomlinson family, and that for its last ten years it operated with only two sails after the others were blown off on a gale in 1902. The photograph is from Mr. W. E. R. Hallgarth's collection.
Cutting from 'Grimsby Evening Telegraph' of a photograph of a windmill at Barton on Humber. The caption mentions that the mill has lost it sails, and that the photograph is from the collection of Mr. W. E. R. Hallgarth.
Cutting from 'Grimsby Evening Telegraph' of a photograph of a post mill at South Killingholme. The caption provides a brief history of the mill, and mentions that the photograph is from the collection of Mr. W. E. R. Hallgarth.
Cutting from 'Grimsby Evening Telegraph' of a photograph of a Topham's Mill. The caption mentions that the mill was built in 1831 with four sails, with the addition of two extra ones were in 1878, and that it was demolished in 1910.
Cutting from 'Grimsby Evening Telegraph' of a photograph of an old windmill in Brigg, taken before 1914. The caption mentions that the photograph comes from the collection of Mr. W. E. R. Hallgarth.
Cutting from 'Grimsby Evening Telegraph' describing the sale of the Old Mill in Scarthoe to Mr. R. Gresham in a public auction by the Colebrook family, its previous owners. The article outlines the history of the mill under the Colebrooks' ownership, and the hard times that later came upon it. It also mentions that the new owner will keep it to serve as a local landmark.
Cutting from 'Lincolnshire Chronicle and Leader' describing the changes that took place at Coleby Mill. The article mentions that the mill was owned by the Earl of Ancaster and that it had been severely damaged in a fire. It also outlines the wartime changes to the mill.
Cutting from 'Lincolnshire Chronicle and Leader' describing the operation of Grimsby mill by brothers Alec and Alan Kennedy. The article also provides a detailed history of the mill and a description of its structure.
Cutting from 'Grimsby Evening Telegraph' describing the awarding of a £1,200 grant for the repair of Mount Pleasant Windmill in Kirton Lindsey by the Ministry of Works. The article also mentions the possibility of the Lincolnshire Local History Society raising the remainder of the funds.
Cutting from 'Lincoln and Stamford Mercury' describing the restoration of Donner's Mill by owner C. W. Donner. The article describes how the top and sails of the mill had been dismantled when they were damaged by a gale, and Mr. Donner's assessment that restoration at the time would not have been profitable. It also contains a brief history of the mill.
Cutting from 'Evening Standard' describing the rejection of a suggestion to restore an old windmill at Long Sutton by the local county council after finding out that repairs would cost at least £2,500.
Cutting from 'Lincolnshire Chronicle and Leader' lamenting the loss of windmills in Lincolnshire. The article contains a detailed profile of Binbrook windmill, including the damage done to it over the years, and the indecision by the owner, Mr. A. Fell, as to whether or not to restore it.
