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Reports - Kilcott Watermill

Multiple documentation on the condition of Kilcott Watermill including:
(1) A partial copy of a letter from the mill's then owner, W. Medlam, to SPAB requesting advice on prioritisation of repairs at the mill (23 May 1966) and Ken Major's response (12 July 1966) referring to an enclosed report. A full report is not attached to the copy letter but 4 pages rehearsing the mill's incidental history and an extract of repair priorities is attached.
(2) A 13-page report on the condition of Kilcott Mill by Ken Major (undated [July 1966?]) with suggested repairs and their priorities together with a cost estimate.
(3) A 4-page report on the condition of Kilcott Mill by Ken Major (November 1995), the mill being noted as Grade II Listed.
(4) David Nicholl's 16-page report to owners, Mr and Mrs Hayes, detailing the mill's location, history, watercourse, structure, machinery and waterwheel, the latter's condition being assessed as 'fair, considering the age (175 years)' and giving recommendations for the mill's future use and repair. Broad budget costings are also provided.
(5) A stapled bundle of papers relating to Kilcott Watermill which includes extracted pages from Nicholl's report (see (4) above) and 8 photocopied pages of annotated photographs of the mill's interior indicating areas of concern.

Nicholls, David, (1938 - 2020) millwright

Technical drawings and images - Madingley Post Mill

(1) Two technical drawings (A1 size) for the restoration of Madingley Post Mill prepared for Mr and Mrs Mortlock by Nicholls/the Chiltern Partnership, one of which stamped as approved by South Cambridgeshire DC planning department on 5 June 1995.
(2) 3 sheets of Nicholl's manuscript notes, measurement and drawings (A3 size).
(3) A photocopy of two images taken in 1935, one of the site of Madingley Post Mill and the other of Ellington Post Mill. These were sent to Nicholls by [Wm Todd], English Heritage, on 5 May 1993, and come from the National Monuments Record. Also attached, a photocopy of a 1974 image of a Post Mill marked 'Rex Wailes 29.10.74'.
(4) 4 sheets of photocopied images of Ellington Post Mill ranging in date from 1916 to 1922.

Nicholls, David, (1938 - 2020) millwright

Notebook

Nicholl's foolscap notebook containing:
(1) 56 double-sided pages of dated notes, drawings, and measurements of the wind and watermills listed at "Place access points below".
(2) A newspaper clipping from the mid 1980s reporting on Millwrights International Limited's work on the restoration and removal of a Chiseldon tower mill to Windmill Hill Business Centre, Swindon.
(3) A photocopied newspaper clipping from [the Telegraph] reporting on the restoration of Mapledurham Watermill, also referencing Nicholl's concern about the future milling machinery at Rhydlydan Watermill, Wales.
(3) Further notes, contacts, addresses and potential suppliers of materials are listed on the last 6 pages of the notebook.

Nicholls, David, (1938 - 2020) millwright

"Herts"

A scrapbook-style album containing photographs, newspaper cuttings and ephemera on mills in Hertfordshire.
Some items have been given individual catalogue entries, the remainder are listed in the attached pdf.

Meyer, Henry Smith "Harry" (1900-1982), carpenter and mill photographer

"Newspaper Cuttings"

A scrapbook-style album containing photographs, newspaper cuttings and ephemera on mills in countries outside the UK.

Meyer, Henry Smith "Harry" (1900-1982), carpenter and mill photographer

"Art"

A scrapbook-style album containing photographs, newspaper cuttings and ephemera on mills in countries outside the UK.

Meyer, Henry Smith "Harry" (1900-1982), carpenter and mill photographer

"History of Milling"

A scrapbook-style album containing photographs, newspaper cuttings and ephemera on mills in countries outside the UK.

Meyer, Henry Smith "Harry" (1900-1982), carpenter and mill photographer

"Watermills"

A scrapbook-style album containing photographs, newspaper cuttings and ephemera on mills in countries outside the UK.

Meyer, Henry Smith "Harry" (1900-1982), carpenter and mill photographer

"Foreign Countries"

A scrapbook-style album containing photographs, newspaper cuttings and ephemera on mills in countries outside the UK.

Meyer, Henry Smith "Harry" (1900-1982), carpenter and mill photographer

"Other Counties M-Z"

A scrapbook-style album containing photographs, newspaper cuttings and ephemera on mills in Northamptonshire, Nottinghamshire, Oxfordshire, Peterborough, Somerset, Staffordshire, Warwickshire, Wiltshire, and Yorkshire.

Meyer, Henry Smith "Harry" (1900-1982), carpenter and mill photographer

"Other Counties" (A-L)

A scrapbook-style album containing photographs, newspaper cuttings and ephemera on mills in Cheshire, Derbyshire, Devon, Durham, Gloucestershire, Hampshire, Huntingdonshire, Lancashire, Leicestershire, and Guernsey and Sark.

Meyer, Henry Smith "Harry" (1900-1982), carpenter and mill photographer

"Sussex II"

A scrapbook-style album containing photographs, newspaper cuttings and ephemera on mills in Sussex.

Meyer, Henry Smith "Harry" (1900-1982), carpenter and mill photographer

"Sussex I"

A scrapbook-style album containing photographs, newspaper cuttings and ephemera on mills in Sussex.

Meyer, Henry Smith "Harry" (1900-1982), carpenter and mill photographer

"Suffolk"

A scrapbook-style album containing photographs, newspaper cuttings and ephemera on mills in Suffolk.

Meyer, Henry Smith "Harry" (1900-1982), carpenter and mill photographer

"Norfolk"

A scrapbook-style album containing photographs, newspaper cuttings and ephemera on mills in Norfolk.

Meyer, Henry Smith "Harry" (1900-1982), carpenter and mill photographer

"London Middx Surrey"

A scrapbook-style album containing photographs, newspaper cuttings and ephemera on mills in former Middlesex and Surrey areas of London.

Meyer, Henry Smith "Harry" (1900-1982), carpenter and mill photographer

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