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"A Kent Mill: From an original Block Print by W J Searle"

"A Kent Mill: From an original Block Print by W J Searle"

Cutting from "Christian Science Monitor" showing the original Block Print of a typical Kentish windmill. The publication observes that "The old windmills of England are steadily giving way to the modern trend of motor power." However, a ramble through Kent can still find several windmills in working order.

"A Lick of Paint"

"A Lick of Paint"

Photo showing painters in a cherry-picker, printed in 'The West Sussex Gazette and South of England Advertiser', working at High Salvington Mill.

"A machine with a past"

"A machine with a past"

Cutting from 'The Field' of a submission by Ronald Barraud briefly describing the history of Dale Abbey Windmill. It also mentions that the mill was currently owned by Stanton Ironworks.

"A machine with a past"

"A machine with a past"

Cutting from 'The Field' of a submission by Ronald Barraud in response to a letter by Mr. E. J. Fox about the reference to Dale Abbey Mill in various works of publication.

"A Matchstick Model"

"A Matchstick Model"

Picture from the Glasgow 'Evening Times' showing the model of Saxtead Green Mill, Suffolk, constructed over 14 months by Mrs Doris Diggens, a local resident.

"A medieval post windmill"

"A medieval post windmill"

Cutting from 'Herts and Essex Observer' describing the archaeological site at Sandon Mount of an ancient windmill led by Mr. W. Percival Westell. The article also contains details of the find, as well as a brief history of windmills in Hertfordshire.

"A model windmill"

"A model windmill"

Cutting from 'West Sussex Gazette' describing the building of a model windmill by Mr. Archibald Palmer, modeled on old Avisford mill. The article gives a brief history of Avisford mill, including various millers who were responsible for running it over the years.

"A moving way to beat vandals"

"A moving way to beat vandals"

Cutting from 'Evening Argus' describing the dismantling and storage of parts of Lowfield Heath windmill in order to protect it from vandals. The article mentions that this is a part of the relocation of the mill to Gatwick Zoo and Aviaries.

"A Norfolk Post Mill"

"A Norfolk Post Mill"

Letter from B . W. Hilton of Sherringham to 'The Eastern Daily Press' about his father's post mill and the reasons for its decay.

"A Picardy post mill"

Two copies of typescript of paper to be read at Newcomen Society meeting.

Wailes, Reginald (1901-1986), engineer, known as Rex

"A picturesque landmark"

"A picturesque landmark"

Cutting from 'Nottingham Guardian' picturing a windmill which has recently undergone repairs. The mill is named as Dale Windmill but may be the Cat and Fiddle mill.

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