Images and documents

" "Jack + Jill," Clayton, Sussex"

REXW-IMG-02-082
Item
18 August 1929

Part of Rex Wailes Collection

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

" "Jill" was more expensive"

CUTT-03162
Item
6 May 1959

Part of Press Cuttings Collection

Note in the 'Mid Sussex Times' how Cuckfield Rural District Council were finding it much more expensive to complete the repairs they had begun when agreeing to have the sweeps removed from the Jill windmill.

" "Jill," Clayton, Sussex"

REXW-IMG-02-081
Item
18 August 1929

Part of Rex Wailes Collection

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

(1 of 2) Blackboys E Suss

SPAB-BAS-071
File
1932-1938

Part of SPAB Mills Section Collection

"100 years ago - from the West Sussex Gazette of 24 August 1871"

CUTT-00188
Item
26 August 1971

Part of Press Cuttings Collection

Cutting from 'West Sussex Gazette' describing a fire at a mill in Storrington on Bine Common in 1871. The article mentions Mr. King as the owner of the mill at the time, and its occupant as Mr. Joyes.

1836(?) date, Oldland Windmill, Keymer

TECH-KEYM68
Item
3 May 2009

Part of Technical Information Project

Blythman, Guy

1839 date on prick post, Oldland Mill, Keymer

FWGC-1105538
Item
c 1980

Part of Frank W Gregory Collection

1839 date on prick post

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

1927-1933 minutes of the Local Committee of Oldland Mill and Museum

OLDM-02
Series
1927-1933

Part of Oldland Mill Archive

Handwritten minutes and press cuttings.

1980-2000 minutes of the Oldland Mill Committee of the Hassocks Amenity Association

OLDM-03
Series
1980-2001

Part of Oldland Mill Archive

Minutes and agendas of meetings.

(2 of 2) Blackboys E Suss

SPAB-BAS-072
File
No date

Part of SPAB Mills Section Collection

(6-sweep) Ashcombe Sussex

SPAB-BAS-020
File
1964-1964

Part of SPAB Mills Section Collection

"A cow run over by windmill"

CUTT-03195
Item
20 May 1959

Part of Press Cuttings Collection

Cutting from 'The Evening News' about how a cow lay down against the fantail of Mr Newnham's windmill at Cross-in-Hand and had its tail run over when the wind changed.

"A Face-Lift for old Mill"

CUTT-03132
Item
23 January 1953

Part of Press Cuttings Collection

Cutting from the 'Evening News' about the way volunteer painter in Bexhill are renovating the old windmill for the owner Mr C. J. Hoad.

"A free windmill - if you can save it"

CUTT-03135
Item
30 April 1955

Part of Press Cuttings Collection

Cutting from the 'Sussex Daily News' about Clifford Down's offer to give his old windmill to anyone who can save it from dereliction.

"A Landmark's Dignity is Restored"

CUTT-03236
Item
19 January 1962

Part of Press Cuttings Collection

Photo in 'The Times' showing the restored exterior and internal machinery, on which Worthing Corporation has spent nearly £5,000.

"A landmark's dignity is restored"

CUTT-04251
Item
19 January 1962

Part of Press Cuttings Collection

Photos in 'The Times' recording the restoration of High Salvington Windmill at a cost of £5,000.

"A Lick of Paint"

CUTT-03255
Item
30 April 1987

Part of Press Cuttings Collection

Photo showing painters in a cherry-picker, printed in 'The West Sussex Gazette and South of England Advertiser', working at High Salvington Mill.

"A model windmill"

CUTT-00079
Item
24 December 1959

Part of Press Cuttings Collection

Cutting from 'West Sussex Gazette' describing the building of a model windmill by Mr. Archibald Palmer, modeled on old Avisford mill. The article gives a brief history of Avisford mill, including various millers who were responsible for running it over the years.