Archive Catalogue

CUTT-01379
Item
12 April 1989

Cutting from 'Daily Post' describing the planned restoration and conversion of Gayton Mill into a house by Philip and Rob Allison. The article outlines some of the changes planned at the mill, and also provides a brief history of the building.

Derelict and partly overgrown tower, tower mill, Gayton, Merseyside

FWGC-1103589
Item
After 1975 when windshaft and cap frame collapsed

Part of Frank W Gregory Collection

Gregory, Frank William (1917-1998), mill researcher

Gayton Cheshire (Merseyside)

SPAB-BAS-483
File
No date

Part of SPAB Mills Section Collection

Gayton Cheshire (now Merseyside)

SPAB-BAS-181
File
No date

Part of SPAB Mills Section Collection

Gayton Mill

WPAC-WIN-00626
Item
Before 1906

Part of Watlington Postcard and Art Collection

This image is undated; however it cannot be later than 1906 as this copy of the postcard bears a postmark of that date.

Wrench Postcards Ltd

Gayton Mill Documents

GAYT
Collection
1919-1938

Legal documents relating to the mill.

Gayton Mill, Gayton, Cheshire

Gayton Mill, Merseyside

JSPB-1128293
Item
No date

Part of Stephen Buckland Collection

Photograph 37.

Buckland, John Stephen Percy (1935-2006), mill researcher

Gayton Mill, near Neston

MMAC-PHT-211
Item
1902

Part of The Millers' Mutual Association Collection

Unknown photographer

Gayton Mill, near Neston

MMAC-PHT-212
Item
1928

Part of The Millers' Mutual Association Collection

Unknown photographer

Gayton Mill, near Neston

MMAC-PHT-213
Item
1902

Part of The Millers' Mutual Association Collection

Unknown photographer

"Gayton Mill, Wirral"

SPAB-WIS-CHES-08
File
1929

Part of SPAB Mills Section Collection

Form from the 1929 SPAB windmill survey.

"Gayton Mill, Wirral, Cheshire"

JSPB-PHT-07-003
Item
December 1960

Part of Stephen Buckland Collection

Gayton Mill in a derelict state.

Gayton tower mill

WOOD-M1074
Item
3 June 1938

Part of Karl Wood Windmill Sketches

Pen and ink drawing with wash, M1074 Gayton tower mill, 3 miles NW Neston.

Wood, Karl Salsbury (1888-1958), artist

Gayton, Cheshire

DONP-14509
File
No date

Part of Don Paterson Collection

Handwritten notes and sketches on various mills, areas and topics

Paterson, Don (d 2002)

Gayton, Cheshire. Bk 37, No.15

FREE-1126537
Item
Photocopy of sketch made 30 August 1933

Part of James Venn Collection

Freese, Stanley (1902-1972), town planner and artist

"Heswall Mill, Wirral, Cheshire"

SPAB-WIS-CHES-08-01
Item
November 1939

Part of SPAB Mills Section Collection

Unknown photographer

List of windmills in Cheshire

SPAB-WIS-CHES-01
File
Early/mid 20th century

Part of SPAB Mills Section Collection

Reference to a windmill at Bulkeley may be an error.

"Luxury transformation for historic windmill"

CUTT-00513
Item
16 August 1991

Part of Press Cuttings Collection

Cutting from 'Daily Post' describing the conversion of Wirral's oldest windmill into a luxury private residence. The article mentions builders P. J. Allison Ltd. as responsible for the project, and contains details about the changes made to the mill as part of its restoration.