" "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
" "Jack + Jill," Clayton, Sussex"
Part of Rex Wailes Collection
Wailes, Reginald (1901-1986), engineer, known as Rex
Part of Rex Wailes Collection
Wailes, Reginald (1901-1986), engineer, known as Rex
Part of Press Cuttings Collection
Article in the Brighton 'Evening Argus' about the decision by the Corporation's Planning Committee to grant Mrs Christiansen outline permission to convert Patcham windmill into a home. There is also an historical note about Ballards Post Mill and the reasons Mr Joseph Harris built the rival Patcham tower mill.
" 'No' to houses by the windmill"
Part of Press Cuttings Collection
Cutting from the 'Evening Standard' that the Minister of Housing had decided there should not be housing developments on the Downs near to Patcham windmill
Part of Press Cuttings Collection
Cutting from 'Evening News' describing the demolition of a watermill in Sussex and plans to use its bricks on a building site.
Part of Press Cuttings Collection
Two adverts from a set of five printed in the weekly 'Brighton & Hove Herald' for the sale of Patcham windmill.
"A description of the celebrated miller's tomb on Highdown Hill, near Worthing"
Part of Press Cuttings Collection
Cutting from an unknown source describing the bizarre funeral arrangements of miller John Olliver. The article gives some details of his life as the miller at Highdown Hill Mill, and also speculates as to the reasons for his various decisions in the event of his death.
"A detailed study of the Mill, Littlehampton"
Leader, Benjamin Williams (1831-1923), artist
Part of Press Cuttings Collection
Cutting from 'Argus' giving a brief history of Stonecross Mill near Eastbourne. The article goes over how Mr. Ron Hall and his wife moved into the mill house, and Mr. Hall's decision to attempt restoration of the mill. It also includes a brief history of the mill and details of the restoration effort.
Part of Press Cuttings Collection
Article with sketch from the 'Evening Argus' about Ron Hall's work over the years in repairing Stone Cross mill.
Part of Press Cuttings Collection
Note in the 'Bexhill Observer' quoting from "Jack O'Barnborne's Notebook" where there is an explanation of the mound at Constable's Farm, on which the sometime Barnham or Barnhorne Mill stood.
Part of Press Cuttings Collection
Photo and caption from the [Brighton Evening ?] 'Argus' showing Patcham Mill with its full set of sails being craned into place, after the lightning strike in December 1990.
"A mill that never really vanished"
Part of Press Cuttings Collection
Cutting from 'West Sussex Gazette' of an article by Richard and Richard McDermott describing the detailed history of Nyetimber Mill including its changing ownership over the years and its conversion into a housing complex.
Part of Press Cuttings Collection
Cutting from "Blackpool Gazette and Herald". Marton windmill, one of many in the Fylde, is being preserved as a public monument. In some districts the local authority has taken responsibility for the preservation of these landmarks e.g. West Blatchington Windmill was purchased by the Hove Town Council for preservation.
"A 'towering inferno' of their own"
Part of Press Cuttings Collection
Cutting from the 'West Sussex Gazette' on the theme of the volunteer fireman who watched fire consume the upper part of his father's windmill.
Part of Press Cuttings Collection
A photo of Barnham Mill in Sussex, from an unknown source
Part of Frank W Gregory Collection
A view of Jill post mill with Jack tower mill in the background without any sails
Aerial view of both restored mills
Part of Frank W Gregory Collection
Jack and Jill windmills, Clayton.
Unknown photographer
Aerial, John Baker's Mill, Barnham
Part of Frank W Gregory Collection
View from gallery of brakewheel and eye cannister painted red.
Gregory, Frank William (1917-1998), mill researcher
"Age of this old mill is not known"
Part of Press Cuttings Collection
Cutting from 'Midhurst and Petworth Observer' giving a brief history of a tower mill in East Wittering.