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Mortgage of a windmill and a watermill at Bridlington

One vellum sheet (approximately 69 cm x 88 cm), signed and sealed by all four parties. The document records the grant of a mortgage by Thomas Bradley, miller, to Thomas Robinson, gentleman, as trustee for Rebecca Bradley, spinster and Thomas Smith, yeoman, relating to a "wind corn mill" at Bridlington and a "water corn mill" at Hilderthorp, both properties being "near the high road leading from Bridlington Quay to Bessingby on or towards the south".

Indenture relating to a watermill at Darley, Dacre and Bewerley

1 sheet of vellum measuring 81cm x 63cm, sealed with "the mark of Henry Clint" of Darley, in which he grants a "feoffment of a watercorn-mill, land and premises in Darley and Dacre with Bewerley" to William, Nathan and Amos Bake of Dacre in consideration for the payment of £1425. The mill is known as "Darley Mill" and the feoffment references Darley Beck.

A year's lease for a watermill at Mill Bridge, Liversedge

1 sheet of vellum measuring 62cm x 39cm comprising a lease from Thomas Greenwood and Benjamin Wood of a corn mill at Mill Bridge, Liversedge to Elizabeth Kershaw. The description of the demised property includes, "All that Mill or building situate and being at Mill Bridge aforesaid used as a Corn mill with the water wheel, steam engine, engine house, drying kiln, machines, hoppers, Mill stones and all other implements, fixtures, geerings and things belonging to the said mill...". The indenture is signed and sealed by Wood and Greenwood.

Lease of a watermill at North Cave, Yorkshire

2 sheets of paper measuring 27 cm x 46 cm comprising a lease from the Governors of the Edward VI Grammer School, Giggleswick to Elizabeth Cade (widow) and Richard Tindall Cade, corn miller (both of North Cave), of a broad variety of premises and land at North Cave including: a water corn mill at North Cave, together with the water wheel, pit wheel, [whallow] wheel, the spur wheel (frame and upright) and associated ironwork. Also a manuscript note to Robert Cade about the drafting of the Lease from his solicitor, Mr Robinson dated 3 June 1859.

F T Wood and Sons Papers

  • FTWP
  • Collection
  • 1862-1968

Ledger, accounts book, wages and salaries books, correspondence, financial details, architects' plans, Henry Simon specifications, articles of association for F T Wood and Sons and the National Association of British and Irish Millers.

F T Wood and Sons, millers

Rigg Mill

This image is undated; however it cannot be later than 1910 as this copy of the postcard bears a postmark of this date.

Horne and Son

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