Archive Catalogue

SMDN-2021-0024
Item
1769

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

"Abbey Mill, on the road to Westham, Essex"

ASFC-ART-015
Item
1780s

Part of Alan Stoyel Foundation Collection

Unknown artist

Photograph of painting of the Abbey Mills, West Ham

SMDN-2021.0005-01
Item
1788 (copy from 2021)

Part of Small Donations

Whitelaw, David

"View near Greenwich"

JSPB-ART-16
Item
Early 19th century

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

Photograph of oil painting depicting small smock mill

FWGC-1111511
Item
? 19th century

Part of Frank W Gregory Collection

Mill has a Kentish-type cap and is standing on parallel-sided base without stage, in farming scene; has sails and appears to be in good condition but fan blades and spokes are missing.

Gregory, Frank William (1917-1998), mill researcher

Smock mill, Hampton

JSPB-PHT-50-15
Item
19th century

Part of Stephen Buckland Collection

Photograph of a painting of Hampton Mill, Middlesex.

Unknown creator

Deeds of New Mill, Lydd

DNML
Collection
1801 - 1905

The collection of Covenant deeds and Abstracts of Title relating to the new Corn Mill of East Ryppe, Lydd shed light on the ever changing terms and conditions of the status and ownership of the mill for the period between 1801 and 1905.

New Mill, Lydd

"View near Chichester"

JSPB-ART-17
Item
January 1814

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

"Near Battersea"

JSPB-ART-21
Item
June 1820

Part of Stephen Buckland Collection

Coloured lithograph of an unidentified smock mill near Battersea, Surrey.

Harley, G, artist

Red House Mill, Battersea

SMDN-2022.0026
Item
Before 1851 (copy)

Part of Small Donations

Shepherd, George (1784–1862), artist

Petworth church and windmill

FWGC-1105985
Item
Photograph of painting from 1834

Part of Frank W Gregory Collection

Photo of John Constable painting. Original held at British Museum.

Gregory, Frank William (1917-1998), mill researcher

Photograph of drawing of windmill and watermill

PAIS-B-004
Item
No date (Copy of original from 1835)

Part of T B Paisley Collection

Paisley, Thomas Brownlee (1916-1980)

"Storied Stones Of Cranbrook Church - Visit of Folkestone Natural History Society"

CUTT-05130
Item
8 June 1835

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.