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Part of Small Donations
Depicting the wind-powered saw mill constructed by Charles Dingley at Limehouse in 1767. It was opposed by local sawyers who believed it was undercutting their work and it was badly damaged by rioters on 10 May 1768. A copy of article "Charles DIngley, projector, and his Limehouse sawmill" by John H Appleby also included.
The Oxford Magazine
Part of Stephen Buckland Collection
Engraving of a chancery suit taking place near a dilapidated post mill near Chichester. In the background can be seen a smock mill.
King, T, publisher and engraver, Chichester
Part of Stephen Buckland Collection
Coloured lithograph of an unidentified smock mill near Battersea, Surrey.
Harley, G, artist
Part of Frank W Gregory Collection
Photo of John Constable painting. Original held at British Museum.
Gregory, Frank William (1917-1998), mill researcher
"Storied Stones Of Cranbrook Church - Visit of Folkestone Natural History Society"
Part of Press Cuttings Collection
Cutting from "Kent Messenger". A party from the Folkestone Natural History Society visited Cranford church followed by a visit to the Old Mill at Cranbrook.
Photograph of drawing of windmill and watermill
Part of T B Paisley Collection
Paisley, Thomas Brownlee (1916-1980)
Part of Stephen Buckland Collection
Steel engraving of a view of Greenwich along the Thames, with a smock mill on the embankment.
Tombleson & Co, publishers, London
Folkstone, Kent, view of viaduct with train, houses and coach, windmill in background
Part of Bernard R Billings Collection
Folkstone from a print published by T. Rigden. Annotated separately "This print shows that the number of sweeps was by this date reduced to two".
Unknown artist
Folkstone, Kent, view of town, viaduct and windmill
Part of Bernard R Billings Collection
Photograph labelled on the reverse "One of the mills at Folkstone. The date of this print is probably prior to 1844, as the mill here shown has 4 sweeps: a print of 1844 shows 2 sweeps."
Further annotations says "Folkestone", "This shows that a four-sweep mill stood near where St Michael's church now stands. There are still "Windmill Cottages, Charlotte Street" standing."
Unknown artist
Part of Rex Wailes Collection
Copy of a print "Folkestone 1844" showing unidentified mills
Unknown artist
Part of Small Donations
Shepherd, George (1784–1862), artist
Tide and smock mills, Bishopstone
Part of Derek Stidder Collection
Union Mill, showing wide stage which was replaced in 1880
Photo also shows fantail of 1844, and there is no evidence of the steam engine (1863).
Unknown photographer
Smock mill, Preston, Faversham, with smoke stack
Part of Bernard R Billings Collection
Glass slide labelled "Kent Windmills, Preston (Faversham) 1 Smoke Stack 100ft. 1859"
Billings, Bernard Richardson
Buckland Brewery Mill, Dover, with chimney to the right
Part of Jenny West Collection
A past Mill at Buckland, near Dover.
Unknown photographer
Smock mill, Preston, Faversham
A handwritten note on the back of the postcard written retrospectively identifies the image as having been taken in c 1860.
Unknown publisher
Part of Stephen Buckland Collection
Watercolour of a smock mill, Lowestoft. Painted by M.F.C.
Unknown artist
Thomas William Abraham 1829-1897, father of Alfred Abraham
Thomas William Abraham was the eldest son of Thomas Abraham (the first of the Abrahams to own the Mill). The latter's will gave the option to purchase the Mill to Thomas Williams' younger brother, John Arkell Abraham. For some time, it had been assumed that this was because the older brother was not involved with the Mill, though there is some evidence that he was.
Repairs for Mr Marriage, Broomfield
Part of Peter Dolman Collection
Paper; 760x570; Ink; Plan and elevation no 7059; 9/2/69 Arrangement no dims; Whitmore and Binyon
Whitmore and Binyon