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Wreckage of fantail, Barningham Road Mill, Stanton

DOLM-13178
Item
No date

Part of Peter Dolman Collection

E. Aldridge collection
"fantail hub same type as Pakenham and Thelnetham"

Worston Mill, Worston - Charles Howell (the miller) by the waterwheel

JBED-STF-109-09
Item
25 July 1965

Part of John Bedington Collection

Worker tying a sack, Burgh-next-Aylsham, Norfolk

ASHL-12-020
Item
1960s

Part of Hallam Ashley Mill Photograph Collection

Weatherboarded and all timber framed except for the wheel house.
Photographs dated to mid 1960s from written date on one and other evidence on the web.

Ashley, Hallam (1900-1987), photographer

"Woman is the miller"

CUTT-02877
Item
2 July 1950

Part of Press Cuttings Collection

Illustration in the 'Daily Graphic' showing Miss Elizabeth Jillard, a former teacher, who has taken over the working at Syleham Post Mill.

"Windmill turns again"

CUTT-01627
Item
16 January 1958

Part of Press Cuttings Collection

Cutting from 'Nuneaton Evening Tribune' describing the completed restoration of Alford's five-sailed mill by miller Charles Banks. The article mentions that Mr. Banks was persuaded by the Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings to restore the mill to full working order.

Winding stone nut into gear, Mapledurham Mill, Mapledurham

MCFC-1122134-07
Item
1986

Part of Mildred Cookson Foundation Collection

Cookson, Mildred M, miller

West Mersea, Essex

ASHL-24-016
Item
Early 20th century

Part of Hallam Ashley Mill Photograph Collection

Photograph from a box of Hallam Ashley prints labelled 'Assorted UK windmill photos - not Norfolk'. Most have no additional information. This photograph is dated by the style of dress. It shows the miller and his wife with a cart laden with sacks of flour ready to deliver.

Ashley, Hallam (1900-1987), photographer

Weighing a sack, Burgh-next-Aylsham, Norfolk

ASHL-12-018
Item
1960s

Part of Hallam Ashley Mill Photograph Collection

Weatherboarded and all timber framed except for the wheel house.
Photographs dated to mid 1960s from written date on one and other evidence on the web.

Ashley, Hallam (1900-1987), photographer

Watermill, Wrickton, Neenton - Tim Booth in the wheelpit

JBED-SHP-036-04
Item
1984

Part of John Bedington Collection

Bedington, John, mill enthusiast

Watermill, Wrickton, Neenton - Tim Booth by waterwheel

JBED-SHP-036-06
Item
18 August 2019

Part of John Bedington Collection

Taken during the renewal of the wheel shaft, 2019-2020. Tim Booth and John Bedington discussing how to replace shaft.

Bedington, John, mill enthusiast

Warrant of Attorney to act in a legal action concerning two windmills in Ringland, Norfolk

MCFC-IND-064
Item
25 October 1834

Part of Mildred Cookson Foundation Collection

One sheet of paper measuring 41 cm x 33 cm and folded in two. This warrant of attorney appoints two members of the King's Bench to act on William Christmas Rivett's behalf "in an action of Trespass and Ejectment of Farm" concerning various land and properties, including two windmills, at Ringland owned by Edward Palmer Clarke of Wymondham, Norfolk.

Waiting to receive the grain, Mapledurham Mill, Mapledurham

MCFC-1122134-03
Item
1986

Part of Mildred Cookson Foundation Collection

Cookson, Mildred M, miller

W. R. Voller 'The Miller'

GJON-IMG-60
Item
c1900?

Part of Glyn Jones Collection

The packet in which this negative was presented is labelled 'Reynolds' Mill, Gloucester[;] Voller - extreme right', but this image is in fact an extract from 'The Miller' containing a portrait of W. R. Voller. The article is about Gloucester milling, where Reynolds Mill is located. Another identical copy of this negative can be seen GJON-IMG-60A, this negative was found in a different packet simply labeled "W.R. Voller, The Miller"

The Miller

Vic Rowse, Felicity French and Bill Mead

FREN-1116036
Item
c 1953

Part of Michael French Collection

Black and white digital image of Vic Rowse, Felicity French and Bill Mead at Chesterton Mills sitting on the cold frame at the end of the engine house.

French, Michael, mill owner

Union Mill, Cranbrook, Kent, John Russell's headstone

REXW-IMG-04-143
Item
1958

Part of Rex Wailes Collection

Gravestone of John Russell, with a depiction of Union Mill on it.

Wailes, Reginald (1901-1986), engineer, known as Rex

Union Mill, Cranbrook, Kent, John Russell

REXW-IMG-04-142
Item
July 1948

Part of Rex Wailes Collection

Wailes, Reginald (1901-1986), engineer, known as Rex

Unidentified watermill, (Shillington, Bedfordshire?)

EMGC-05-03-13
Item
1940s - 1950s

Part of E M Gardner Collection

E M Gardner's handwritten note stored with the negative reads 'Shillingford Beds'. However there is no Shillingford in Bedfordshire. Perhaps an error for Shillington?

Gardner, Emilie Montgomery (1882-1959)

Unidentified miller, Thorpeness Mill, Aldringham cum Thorpe

SPAB-01378
Item
1938

Part of SPAB Mills Section Collection

Wailes, Reginald (1901-1986), engineer, known as Rex

Two generations of millers

CUTT-01243
Item
08 December 1945

Part of Press Cuttings Collection

Cutting from 'Illustrated' of a photograph of Mr. L. M. Norton and his father, the millers at Meopham Mill.

Two 18th century documents relating to mills at Haughton and Thoresby Park, and to tree planting in the parkland of the Duke of Kingston (the Pierrepont Family)

MCFC-IND-022
Item
31 December 1762 - 14 May 1777

Part of Mildred Cookson Foundation Collection

1 folded sheet measuring 38cm x 31cm recording an agreement between the agent of the Duchess of Kingston and Thomas Thorpe (miller) relating to the diversion of the water supply to Haughton Mill and a weekly lease of new corn mill at Thoresby Park, the Duchess' corn and malt to be ground free of charge. For further content click on the link to the document transcription. A second folded sheet measuring 41cm x 31cm gives, "An Account of all the Trees taken out of the Nurserys and Planted in the Parke to 31 December 1762", seeming to relate to tree planting at either Thoresby Park or Holme Pierrepont Hall.

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