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Survey index cards

Index cards giving brief information on windmills and watermills in the UK.

Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings Mills Section

Miscellaneous UK mill material

The box contains two cross-sectional drawings of North Leverton Windmill; newspaper cutting of Mapledurham Mill's 1977 restoration; 5 reprints of the Transactions of the Newcomen Society by Rex Wailes; copy of "Eksperimentel Arkaeologi" article on Iron Age rotary querns by Anne Bloch Jorgensen; material relating to the Quern Study Group; material on gunpowder mills including "Explosives in History" by Norman Wilkinson (1975) for The Hagley Museum, The Hagley Museum Guide (1976), "Gunpowder Mills Gazetteer" by Glenys Crocker (1988) and "Chilworth Gunpowder" by Glenys Crocker (1984); photocopy from Les Moulins No. 7 "Les Pierres A Moulins etc"; Lincolnshire History and Archaeology Group information; file of SPAB Mills Section members information.

Sass, Jon A (b. 1942), miller and millwright

Miscellaneous North American mill material

The box contains the "Final Report on the Preliminary Examination of the Equipment at the Wakefield Grist Mill [Canada]" (1980); a list of USA Wind energy information sources (1977); a list of wind generator manufacturers and dealers (1978); a checklist of combined wind/watermills around the world; a copy of SPOOM Research "Old Mill Powertrains" by Clark Männ (2004); a box of slides labelled "Making 'tub' wheel N.C. USA - from Foxfire Magazine"; photograph of Experimental Wind Turbine, Howard's Knob, North Carolina.

Sass, Jon A (b. 1942), miller and millwright

Photographs of North American and Caribbean mills

Postcards and photographs of windmills and watermills across the United States of America, Canada, and the West Indies in labelled envelopes, and some loose photographs and ephemera. Four ringbinders of photographs, negatives and 35mm slides.

Sass, Jon A (b. 1942), miller and millwright

North American mills and milling industries files

Files containing correspondence, photographs, notes, and ephemera on various wind and water mills and related industries in the United States of America, Canada, and the Caribbean. Industries include sugar mills; salt mills; cider mills; dye mills; flax, hemp and textile mills; paper mills; colour mills; whiting mills; rice mills; ironworks; bridges; canals; hydroelectric power; saw mills; tide mills.

Sass, Jon A (b. 1942), miller and millwright

Drafts of "Watermills and their millers"

Various stages in the development of John Munning's book. The book covers a wide variety of topics related to the history of watermills including his childhood memories of growing up as a miller's son, the life of his grandfather John Munnings (1839-1914), histories of individual mills, the decline of traditional mills and advent of roller milling etc. The focus is on East Anglia and nearby regions.

Bedfordshire mills

Correspondence, notes, photocopies and photographs collected by Hugh Howes in writing his book 'Windmills and watermills of Bedfordshire' (2009).

  1. Assorted Mills and Bedfordshire Mills
  2. Astwick, Bromham, Cobham and Doolittle Mills
  3. Stotfold, Upper Dean, Holme, Newbridge and Stevington Mills.

Extra donation 12/04/2012 - copy of article on Bolnhurst Post Mill Beds with copies of photographs.

Howes, Hugh

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