Mill at Lewisham

• EMGC-04-18-29
• Item
• 1 October 1770

Part of E M Gardner Collection

The twenty ninth image features the watermill of Lewisham in Kent. This item is a photocopy of an illustration of the mill produced in the late eighteenth century. Interestingly, the item has a caption on the left hand corner of the bottom of the...

Gardner, E M (d 1959)

"The Camp at Cox Heath"

• SPAB-WIS-BERKS-04
• Item
• 1778 (copy)

Part of SPAB Mills Section Collection

Photograph from Victoria and Albert Museum of painting "The Camp at Cox Heath" by Sandby, showing post mill. It is not clear why this has been filed with the Berkshire material.

Sandby, Thomas (1721-1798), painter

Hugh Russell

• UNIO-01-25-01-01
• Item
• c 1895

Part of Union Windmill Cranbrook Collection

Unknown photographer

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

George Russell, daughter Rhoda and Slipmill, Hawkhurst

• UNIO-01-12-01
• File
• 1809-1879

Part of Union Windmill Cranbrook Collection

Unknown photographer

Fire insurance certificate for Hope Mill

• MCFC-25216
• Item
• 21 January 1815

Part of Mildred Cookson Foundation Collection

Certificate from Kent Fire Office, purchased by Mrs Marriott of Horsmonden, Kent - presumably the owner, on 21st January 1815. Miller was William Woollett. Witnessing the insurance purchase were A. W. Swain, Mr Day, John Spring and Geo. Bishop - t...

Indenture, High Halden, Kent

• MCFC-1124683
• Item
• 1831

Part of Mildred Cookson Foundation Collection

Single vellum sheet (approx 41 x 61 cm); lease for one year of a Windmill and surrounding land in High Halden, Kent. Original document available for reference. For content click on the link to the document transcription.

Auction particulars for mills and other estates in Canterbury

• SMDN-2008.0029
• Item
• 1835

Part of Small Donations

Particulars and conditions of sale of freehold mill property and other estates, to be sold by auction by William Sharp at the Fountain Hotel in Canterbury, Tuesday 25 August 1835. The sale resulted from the bankruptcy of Sampson Kingsford, miller,...

Sharp, William, auctioneer

"Storied Stones Of Cranbrook Church - Visit of Folkestone Natural History Society"

• CUTT-05130
• Item
• 8 June 1835

Part of Press Cuttings Collection

Cutting from "Kent Messenger". A party from the Folkestone Natural History Society visited Cranford church followed by a visit to the Old Mill at Cranbrook.

"Papermaking - Joynson's Watermark Patent"

• RHSC-12-147
• Item
• 1839

Part of Richard Hills Collection

William Joynson worked at St Mary Cray Papermill, Orpington.

Windmill and watermill

• REXW-24660
• Item
• Copy of original from 1844

Part of Rex Wailes Collection

Copy of a print "Folkestone 1844" showing unidentified mills

Unknown artist

Folkstone, Kent, view of viaduct with train, houses and coach, windmill in background

• BRBC-16499
• Item
• 19 April 1844

Part of Bernard R Billings Collection

Folkstone from a print published by T. Rigden. Annotated separately "This print shows that the number of sweeps was by this date reduced to two".

Unknown artist

Views of Union Mill

• UNIO-01-29-05
• File
• c 1850-1870

Part of Union Windmill Cranbrook Collection

Unknown photographer