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Arthur C Smith Collection

  • ACSC
  • Collection
  • 1969-1990

Black and white photographs and 35mm slides depicting windmills in 17 UK counties. Field notes, windmill descriptions, magazine articles and cuttings, original text and photos for the County Windmills series, correspondence.

Smith, Arthur C

Bodley Foundry Workshop Drawings

  • BFWD
  • Collection
  • 2003 (originals mid 19th - mid 20th centuries)

Workshop drawings, sketches and pattern shop instructions for waterwheels gearing and associated matters.

Bodley Brothers and Company

Cornwell Family Collection

  • CORN
  • Collection
  • c 1900 - 2015

Items created or collected by the Cornwell family relating to their work as millers.

Cornwell, Guy (d 2016)

Press Cuttings Collection

  • CUTT
  • Collection
  • Early 20th century - 2015

Press cuttings relating to windmills and watermills.

The Mills Archive

Deeds of New Mill, Lydd

  • DNML
  • Collection
  • 1801 - 1905

The collection of Covenant deeds and Abstracts of Title relating to the new Corn Mill of East Ryppe, Lydd shed light on the ever changing terms and conditions of the status and ownership of the mill for the period between 1801 and 1905.

New Mill, Lydd

Peter Dolman Collection

  • DOLM
  • Collection
  • c 1900 - 2002

Collection of windmill and watermill photographs, drawings, research notes, correspondence and other documents relating to UK mills, with particular emphasis on the regions of Bedfordshire, Suffolk and Lincolnshire. Includes research on Whitmore and Binyon Ltd, millwrights and engineers.

Dolman, Peter C J (1955-2002), miller

Michael Dufau Collection

  • DUFA
  • Collection
  • Late 20th century

Photographs of UK mills. Drawings of Higher Bebington Windmill. Two spindles from cotton mills.

Dufau, Michael

Michael Dunn Collection

  • DUNN
  • Collection
  • 1930s to 1970s

Images and correspondence regarding UK windmills, with an emphasis on East Anglia.

Dunn, Michael (1916-1993)

Brian Eighteen Mill Collection

  • EIGH
  • Collection
  • 1834-2015

Material on watermills in the Reading area, on the Thames, Kennet and Loddon rivers.

Eighteen, Brian (1930-2015), local historian

E M Gardner Collection

  • EMGC
  • Collection
  • 1930s-1960s

Images and documents of English watermills. Includes many photographic prints and some handwritten notes.

Gardner, Emilie Montgomery (1882-1959)

Frank W Gregory Collection

  • FWGC
  • Collection
  • c 1800 - 1998

Very large collection of documents and images, including original handwritten notes and drawings, relating to wind & water mills from many countries (mainly UK).

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

G C Wilson Collection

  • GCWC
  • Collection
  • Late 20th century

35mm slides of UK mills

Wilson, Graham Christopher, miller and millwright

Gelder and Kitchen Mill Files

  • GELD
  • Collection
  • 1890s-2016

Architectural drawings of roller flour mills.

Gelder and Kitchen, architects

Heage Windmill Society photographic archive

  • GIFF-HWS
  • Collection
  • 1791 (digital copy) - 2007

Photographs relating to the history of Heage Windmill, mainly relating to the restoration carried out in 2000-2002.

Gifford, Alan

H E S Simmons Collection

  • HESS
  • Collection
  • 1930s-1970s

Photographs of UK windmills and watermills on postcards.
Research notes on mills, both originals and photocopies produced by the Science Museum.

Simmons, Herbert Edward Sydney (1901-1973), mill researcher

Geoff Holman Collection

  • HOLM
  • Collection
  • 19th century - 2014

Records of Holman Brothers Ltd, including ledgers, wage books, photographs, trade catalogues, correspondence, plans and other documents dating from the 19th century to 1975. These relate largely to ploughing and threshing, but also to millwrighting. To this Geoff Holman has added material he created or collected from the late 20th century to the 2000s relating to his research into the firm and his wider interest in wind and water mills. This includes photographs of mills, digital and paper drafts of a book on Holman Brothers and related research, and digital files on mills, mainly those in Kent.

Holman, Geoffrey Richard (1937-2011), photographer and mill enthusiast

J Kenneth Major Foundation Collection

  • JKMC
  • Collection
  • 1773-2008

Images and documents on UK and foreign mills, amassed over a lifetime of research and recording. Emphasis on water-powered sites in the UK.

Major, J Kenneth (1928-2009), architect

Stephen Buckland Collection

  • JSPB
  • Collection
  • 20th century - September 2005

Notebooks, correspondence, published and unpublished work, photographs, postcards and photocopies from publications; relating to wind and water mills from the UK and around the world.

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

Mildred Cookson Foundation Collection

  • MCFC
  • Collection
  • 18th century - present

UK and foreign Mills. Emphasis on wind-powered sites in the UK, Europe and North America.

Cookson, Mildred M, miller

Robert Morton Collection

  • MORT
  • Collection
  • Mid 20th century - 1980s

Items relating to Hovis and the careers of managing director John Figgins Morton and his family.

Morton, Robert

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