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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

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

Gloucestershire Watermill Record Cards

Box of record cards compiled by G M Davies on Gloucestershire watermills. These appear to be the original notes from which the information in the SPAB watermill survey forms attributed to G M Davies was taken. The cards are more accurate and some of them do not appear to have been copied.

Davies, Gwladys May (1903-1985), photographer

Miscellaneous

Miscellany documents that do not state which mill they relate to, but are connected with the mills owned by the French family.

French, Michael, mill owner

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