"Roller Flour Mills of London"
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- March 2019
Presentation given at Greater London Industrial Archaeology Society. Slides with copyright images have been removed from the attached file.
Cookson, Mildred M, miller
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"Roller Flour Mills of London"
Presentation given at Greater London Industrial Archaeology Society. Slides with copyright images have been removed from the attached file.
Cookson, Mildred M, miller
Correspondence regarding proposed new Roller Plant at Hildersham Mills
Part of Michael French Collection
A letter from William Gardner to Mr A P French enclosing a Specification and Tender for a proposed new Roller Plant at Hildersham Mills. The letter is on Wm Gardner headed paper and includes illustrations of Gardner's Dressing Machines.
French, Michael, mill owner
"A short survey of the Sun Company"
Part of Cornwell Family Collection
Typescript document, recounting the history of Sun Flour Mills Co. Ltd.
Cornwell, William (1851-1933,) miller
Various mill fire reports 1886-1887
Part of Duffield Family Collection
5 cuttings reporting mill fires. The articles are from The Standard, The Citizen, and Soulby's Ulverston Advertiser and General Intelligencer, describing mill fires, their costs and causes.
The Standard
"The New Co-operative Flour Mills at Avonmounth, Bristol"
Part of Duffield Family Collection
Article from the journal "Milling" about the new Co-operative Flour Mills in Avonmouth, Bristol. The article discusses the Robinson system, as well as details of the mills site, floor plans, features, power, production and staff. Note from Duffield made in pencil on article, explains that this information can also be found in number 206 of "The Miller", 6th June 1910 (seen under DUFF-SBK-006).
Milling
"Mr. William Rogers' Mills at Market Drayton"
Part of Duffield Family Collection
Cutting focusing on Roger's Mill at Market Drayton and the roller machinery installed at the mill by Messrs. E R and F Turner. There is also a small article discussing a duties on wheat and loaves, and a look back at The Miller 35 years ago.
The Miller
London Mills on the Simon System, Sun Mills, Branley-by-Bow
Part of Duffield Family Collection
The cutting is an advertisement for London mills on the Simon System of roller milling, displaying a large photo of the Sun Mills in Bromley-by-Bow.
The Miller
Wortham Mills, Victoria Mills and Robinson's Mill
Part of Duffield Family Collection
The first three cuttings are from an article on Mr J J Rash's Wortham Mills, starting with a photo of the mill, followed by a frontispiece on the new roller milling technology Mr Rash had installed in the mill in 1893, by Messrs E R and F Turner. The last two cuttings are pictures of Victoria Mills in Ashford and Robinson's Mill in Deptford.
Milling
G H Holton & Sons, Ducklington Roller Flour Mills
Part of Duffield Family Collection
Cutting of an article describing the mill owner, Mr Holton's upgrade from three old millstones to the new Robinson system of roller milling machinery, including a new steam power generator, starting in 1897.
Milling
Part of Duffield Family Collection
The four cuttings comprise a picture and short paragraph describing each mill.
Milling
Ship Elevator at Mills of Messrs Marriage, Neave & Co Ltd, Battersea
Part of Duffield Family Collection
Picture of a ship elevator, Albert Bridge Mill, Battersea from a Henry Simon newsletter.
Henry Simon Ltd, milling engineers
Mill fire at Ford Mill, Newport and "Fire and Flour Moths"
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
William Vernon and Sons' Birkenhead Mills
Part of Duffield Family Collection
Cuttings showing different external views of Birkenhead Mills.
Unknown publisher
Mr Seth Taylor Waterloo and St Saviour's Mills, London
Part of Duffield Family Collection
Cutting showing Waterloo Mills, London.
Unknown publisher
"Messrs. Ash & Thomas's Mill, Newport, Isle of Wight"
Part of Duffield Family Collection
Cutting describing the Henry Simon System installed in 1889.
Unknown publisher
Abbey Mill, Tewkesbury and Caudwell's Mill, Southwell
Part of Duffield Family Collection
2 cuttings showing Abbey mill, Tewkesbury from a painting and Edward Caudwell's Mill, Southwell.
Unknown publisher
Biography of the Sugden family, Brighouse
Part of Duffield Family Collection
Cutting describing the Sugden family involvement with Sugden's Mill, Brighouse and describing the Simon System installed.
Unknown publisher
CWS Mills, Avonmouth and Silvertown
Part of Duffield Family Collection
Two cuttings, 1 a partial description of the new CWS Avonmouth Mills along with an artist's view of the mill, second cutting showing CWS Silvertown Mill, London.
The Miller
"The Silvertown Mills of the Co-operative Wholesale Society, Limited" etc
Part of Duffield Family Collection
Double-sided cutting. Page 624 describes the unique grain handling plant at Silvertown Mills. (The article finishes mid-sentence and is continued in DUFF-SBK-104. Page 623 discusses the "Future Prospects of the British Milling Trade".
Milling
Lucy's Mill, Stratford on Avon and Stanbury's Mills, Barnstaple
Part of Duffield Family Collection
Two cuttings showing Lucy's Mill, Stratford on Avon and Town Mill, Barnstaple.
Unknown publisher