"…Creaking windmills furnish power to rural gristmills"
- CUTT-03947
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- January 1935
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Captioned photo in 'The National Geographic Magazine' of grist mills in Aland [=Sweden?].
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"…Creaking windmills furnish power to rural gristmills"
Part of Press Cuttings Collection
Captioned photo in 'The National Geographic Magazine' of grist mills in Aland [=Sweden?].
Part of Press Cuttings Collection
Report in the 'Eastern Daily Press' about the rural setting of Syleham post mill, and the fact that its miller is a lady, Mills Jillard, who gets help at times from the millwright, Mr Jesse Wightman, of Saxted.
"£7,000 to restore old windmill"
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Note in 'The Daily Telegraph' about the decision by East Sussex CC to back the restoration of the post mill at Cross-in-Hand with a sum of £7,000 and a long-term lease.
"£7,000 needed to save windmill"
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Note in 'The Daily Telegraph' about the proposals to get Cross-in-Hand post mill working again grinding cattle feed.
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Cutting from the 'Birmingham Mail' that it is estimated to cost £600 to put right the damage to Northend Mill, Burton Dassett which was wrecked in last week's great storm.
"£500 gift towards Lincs windmill"
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Cutting from 'Lincolnshire Echo' describing the contribution of £500 by the Lindsey County Council towards the restoration of Wrawby post mill. The article also contains brief profiles of other local mills that the Council was planning to spend money on.
"£50 will help to save windmills"
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Cutting from 'Sheffield Telegraph' describing the contribution of £50 by Skegness councillors for the restoration of two of the last seven windmills of Lincolnshire. The article mentions that this was in reply to the £350 appeal made for the reapis of the Burgh and Sibsey mills.
"£5 windmill taken for a ride"
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Cutting from an unidentified paper about how Philip Lennard bought a derelict windmill at Chinnor and dismantled it so as to re-erect it at his home near Stansted, Essex.
"£5 Windmill taken for a ride"
Part of Press Cuttings Collection
Report in 'The Evening News' about how Mr Philip Lennard has bought a derelict windmill at Chinnor in Oxfordshire for £5 and carted it away to his home near Stansted in Essex.
"£200 is needed for the old mill"
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Cutting from the 'Evening News' about how the S.P.A.B. were hoping to restore the post mill on Outwood Common to working order.
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Note in a local paper that the sum estimated to save Bocking Windmill in Essex is estimated to exceed £2,600.
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Cutting from 'The Daily Telegraph'[?] about the appeal for funds to stop Bocking post mill from being pulled down.
[Came from Michael Dunn Collection]
"£2,500 needed to repair windmill"
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Cutting from 'The Daily Telegraph' describing the requirement of £2,500 for repairs to Bocking Mill, and the plan to apply for a grant towards this end from the Essex County Council.
"£2,500 needed to repair windmill"
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Note in 'The Daily Telegraph' that a grant is being sought from Essex CC for £2.5K for repairs to the windmill at Bocking which houses a museum.
"£2,500 needed to repair windmill"
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Extract from 'The Daily Telegraph' about approach to Essex CC for a grant to cover repairs.
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Cutting from 'Halstead Gazette' describing the acceptance of a £1,198 tender by the Essex County Council for the restoration of Finchingfield Mill. The article also contains details of the County Council's agreement with the Parish Council regarding the restoration.
"'£1 for £1' offer to save old mill"
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Cutting from 'Evening Standard' describing the decision made by the Braintree Council to contribute £1 for every £1 raised by the public for the repair of Bocking Mill.
"Zur Erinnerung an die Schlacht bei Dennewitz"
Commemorating the centenary of the Battle of Dennewitz in 1813.
Zouave soldier near a post mill in the Diksmuide area
Part of Richard Hills Collection
Hills, Richard Leslie (1936-2019), historian and clergyman