"From Crace [?]. A later edition of Morgan's Map c 1710".

Image from the National Museum of Finland, Helsinki.
His notebook contains architectural drawings of mills, found in 'REXW-FIN-526'.

Original title, "Agriculture Economie Rustique, Moulin à Vent". On the reverse Rex Wailes has listed the parts which are lettered L, M, N and O on the drawing as "les ailes". RW notes that these originals can be copied.

Original title reads, "OEconomie Rustique, Moulin a exprimer l'Huile des Graines". Rex Wailes' note on the reverse reads, "From Diderot's Encyclopaedia, 1762" and then lists the labelled parts A to H in French, " A. & B. l'arbre fournant, C. le rouet. D. rouet horizontal, D./F. l'arbre vertical, E. la lanterne, G. un rouet, H. le gross arbre horizontal".

A second/cleaner copy of REXW-IMG-03-263, title, "Agriculture Economie Rustique, Moulin à Vent". Rex Wailes' note on the reverse reads, "From Diderot's Encyclopedia, original can be copied".

A third version of REXW-IMG-03-263, title, "Agriculture Economie Rustique, Moulin à Vent".

Original title, "Agriculture Economie Rustique, Moulin à Vent". On the reverse Rex Wailes has listed various English technical terms and given their meaning in French, "Teeth = aluchon, Neck irons = allumelles de fer, bearings = collets, wedges = clés, pins [(....)] = juseaux, [.....], bedstone = gissante".

Original title, "Agriculture Economie Rustique, Moulin à Vent". On the reverse Rex Wailes has listed the 87 parts enumerated on the drawing and applied the French terms to several of them. For example, "65. le frein, 73. l'auget".

Rex Wailes' note on the reverse reads, "from Diderot's Encyclopaedia. Original can be copied".

Note on the reverse reads, "From Diderot's Encyclopaedia, 1762".

Note on reverse states:
"Watercolour by Colonel A F Skjöldebrand, 1798. (A gravure made after this is found in his work 'Voyage Pittoresque au Cap du Nord, avec gravures', published 1801)".

Note on reverse states:
"Watercolour by Colonel A F Skjöldebrand, 1798. (A gravure made after this is found in his work 'Voyage Pittoresque au Cap du Nord, avec gravures', published 1801)".

Part of the Rex Wailes collection.
This print shows the Society Mill, also known as Old Dock Mill, Portsmouth. This was built in 1798 and demolished in 1867. In 1816 the Dock Mill was built to replace it while the structure remained. The old mill was topped by a 20 foot statue of the goddess Ceres and this may be seen in the picture.

Part of the Rex Wailes collection.
Notes on reverse:- Erected 1788 and dismantled 1825. It was 120 ft high.

Note on reverse states:
"From Carl von Kügelgen: 'Vues Pittoresques de la Finlande'. He travelled in Finland 1818; his work was published in 1824".

Part of the Rex Wailes collection.
Photograph of an oval painting showing a river and townscape and a number of mills and churches. Signed JC Sargeant? 1848.
The white post mill is Webster’s mill (demolished between 1887 and 1895) and the black open trestle mill without sails is Bell’s mill (last known to be standing in 1846), both in Leverington Road.

Part of the Rex Wailes collection.
A print used for a calendar of an etching in the British Museum, described in the catalogue as 'Sunset view of the remains of St Benet's Abbey, with windmill behind; cattle resting on a bank and wading in a stretch of water in foreground; haywagon drawn by a horse approaching in middle ground from right; Plate 6; after Stark; proof. c 1834'.

Part of the Rex Wailes collection.

Copy of painting of Halnaker Mill, Boxgrove, near Chichester, by William Turner of Oxford, dated 1837, National Gallery of Scotland.

Part of the Rex Wailes collection.
A view of the port of Wisbech showing ships in a wide canal, two post mills and one tower mill. Drawn by J.P.Hunter. Published by J.P.Hunter,Wisbech, February 1840. Sent as a calendar to Enid and Rex Wailes, Christmas 1947.
The white post mill is Webster’s mill and the black mill is Bell’s mill, both in Leverington Road.