Archive Catalogue

" An Old mill at Cobham..."

CUTT-05136
Item
2 November 1929

Part of Press Cuttings Collection

Cutting from "Evening News" reporting that the old mill at Cobham, Kent is to be converted into a house.

" 'Last' mill to be home'

CUTT-03286
Item
7 December 1961

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.

" 'Twist' threatens windmill"

CUTT-03341
Item
6 March 1970

Part of Press Cuttings Collection

Report in the 'Brighton & Hove Gazette' about a distortion in the frame of Rottingdean windmill is threatening to cause its collase.

"138-year-old windmill to go"

CUTT-04940
Item
25 May 1937

Part of Press Cuttings Collection

Cutting from "Daily Mirror" about Upminster windmill coming up for sale for the second time in two years.

"1802 windmill saved"

CUTT-04935
Item
19 November 1937

Part of Press Cuttings Collection

Cutting from an "The Star" which assumes that Upminster windmill will be saved once the owner withdraws his opposition.

"1841 windmill fired by rocket"

CUTT-01785
Item
14 November 1969

Part of Press Cuttings Collection

Note in 'The South Western Star' about how the roof of the old pumping mill standing on Wandsworth Common was set alight by a firework.

1960s View of mill from Stone Street

UNIO-01-60-03
Item
c 1960

Part of Union Windmill Cranbrook Collection

Note on back corners painted grey.

Unknown photographer

2 Mills

LENB-10023
Item
No date

Part of Len Boutell Photographs

Boutell, Len

"2 Windmills Outwood"

ASHL-NEG-546
Item
No date

Part of Hallam Ashley Mill Photograph Collection

23 House and derelict outbuildings

FWGC-1105409
Item
9 June 1936

Part of Frank W Gregory Collection

View of West Blatchington village, near the mill - does not actually show it.

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

"300-year-old mill still..."

CUTT-00792
Item
16 July 1937

Part of Press Cuttings Collection

Cutting from 'Evening Standard' describing the history of Terling Mill and its operation by father and son Herbert and Leslie Bonner.

5 Winged Mill Sandhurst

WPAC-WIN-00513
Item
Before 1914

Part of Watlington Postcard and Art Collection

This image is undated; however it cannot be later than 1914 as this copy of the postcard bears a postmark of that date.

The Sussex Photographic Co

"A 350-year-old windmill which is still grinding corn in Essex"

CUTT-00790
Item
28 June 1947

Part of Press Cuttings Collection

Cutting from 'Sphere' describing the operation of Terling mill. The article also includes a brief history of the mill under the ownership of Mr. H. Bonner.

"A bargain with sails"

CUTT-04507
Item
16 May 1969

Part of Press Cuttings Collection

Estate agents advert by Collier & Gardener of Canterbury, for a smock mill overlooking Ashford in Kent.

"A big lift puts the old mill back on full power"

CUTT-00364
Item
1991

Part of Press Cuttings Collection

Cutting from an unknown source describing the completion of restoration on Shipley Mill near Horsham. The article mentions that the mill was restored to full working order through funding from English Heritage, Horsham DIstrict Council and West Sussex County Council.

"A bit of old England"

CUTT-01276
Item
20 October 1938

Part of Press Cuttings Collection

Cutting from 'Daily Mirror' of a photograph of a water-colour painting of White Mill in Headcorn by Adrian Bury. The caption mentions the painting was on display at the Leger Gallery, and that the mill was acquired by Mr. John Cowley in order to preserve it.

"A Cheerful 'Outlook' "

CUTT-03530
Item
5 September 1940

Part of Press Cuttings Collection

Piece in the 'Sussex Daily News' about a new Parish Magazine produced by West Blatchington, which has two etchings by E. W. Pannell, one of which shows a church door opening out on-to the well-known windmill.