Miller and his wife outside their house
- MCFC-GPN-B-029
- Item
- Early 20th century
Possibly a miller and his wife, unknown location, standing outside their house "Rose Cottage".
Unknown photographer
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Miller and his wife outside their house
Possibly a miller and his wife, unknown location, standing outside their house "Rose Cottage".
Unknown photographer
Miller and dog, Town Mill, Biddenden
Part of SPAB Mills Section Collection
Note on reverse reads 'Bidden, Kent 1938' in handwriting of Rex Wailes. Mildred Cookson has added 'Unidentified, Biddenden, Kent. Probably shows Albert Dean + Family'.
Wailes, Reginald (1901-1986), engineer, known as Rex
Part of Harry Meyer Collection
Photograph relates to negative no. 3458 in sub-series MEYE-NEG-09.
Meyer, Henry Smith "Harry" (1900-1982), carpenter and mill photographer
Mr Wootton climbing a new sweep, Herne Mill, Kent
Part of Harry Meyer Collection
News Chronicle
Part of Harry Meyer Collection
Note on the reverse reads: "Mr Jupp Outwood Mill Surrey Harry Meyer October 1950".
Meyer, Henry Smith "Harry" (1900-1982), carpenter and mill photographer
Part of Harry Meyer Collection
Meyer, Henry Smith "Harry" (1900-1982), carpenter and mill photographer
Part of Small Donations
Probate transcriptions and other documents relating to the following mills:
Bickton
Bishops Sutton
Blendworth
Boarhunt
Boldre
Botley
Bramshill
Bramshott
Breamore
Brockenhurst
Brockhampton
Broughton
Bullington
Cheriton
Corhampton
Eastrop
East Medina
East Meon, Frogmore Mill
Ellingham
Exton
Hunton, Crawley
Isington, Binsted
Old Basing
Owlesbury
Butler, Jennie
Watermill, Wrickton, Neenton - Tim Booth by waterwheel
Part of John Bedington Collection
Taken during the renewal of the wheel shaft, 2019-2020. Tim Booth and John Bedington discussing how to replace shaft.
Bedington, John, mill enthusiast
Watermill, Wrickton, Neenton - Tim Booth in the wheelpit
Part of John Bedington Collection
Bedington, John, mill enthusiast
Warrant of Attorney to act in a legal action concerning two windmills in Ringland, Norfolk
One sheet of paper measuring 41 cm x 33 cm and folded in two. This warrant of attorney appoints two members of the King's Bench to act on William Christmas Rivett's behalf "in an action of Trespass and Ejectment of Farm" concerning various land and properties, including two windmills, at Ringland owned by Edward Palmer Clarke of Wymondham, Norfolk.
Two men at Moulin Roos, Calais, Pas-de-Calais, France
Part of Rex Wailes Collection
Reverse reads "M.M. Roos et Poupart à Moulin Roos, Calais". The man on the right has been identified as Louis Napoleon Eugène Roos (b 1885), mill carpenter, by the daughter of André Darré, last miller of Coquelles mill.
Unknown photographer
Breamore Mill, former miller in centre
Part of Tony Yoward Collection
Bowie, Gavin
Pocket notebook - Gayton and Ashdon mills
Part of Rex Wailes Collection
A small pocket notebook (measuring 7.5 cm by 11 cm) containing notes on Gayton, Ashdon and Sh[aw] Mills and notes "per Mr P. Davies" about a Mr Horton of Hythe regarding the use of sack hoist chains by his father and grandfather, W.B and J. Horton, respectively.
Wailes, Reginald (1901-1986), engineer, known as Rex
Research notebook for Norfolk, 1927
Part of Rex Wailes Collection
A repurposed Army field message book labelled, "Norfolk 1927" containing notes taken from a four-day tour of over 30 Norfolk windmills. The notes contained within the bound section of the notebook are brief (only 26 pages in all, the remainder of the bound notebook being blank). However, a self-addressed envelope at the rear of the notebook contains 19 pages of Wailes' narrative account of each day of the tour, written up from his lodgings each night and including notes of his encounters with two millwrights, Robert Martin and Dan England, as well as various millers and mill owners. Also at the rear of the notebook are three single sheets of notes including an account of the raising of the windshaft at Billingford Common Mill, near Diss. Identifiable mills visited which feature in Wailes' narrative are listed in "Place access points" below.
Wailes, Reginald (1901-1986), engineer, known as Rex
Research notebook with notes from The Miller (1904-1913) and Kelly's Directory 1926
Part of Rex Wailes Collection
A repurposed Army field message book labelled, "Notes from The Miller & Kellys Directories, B.M., Lincs, Kent, Sussex, Essex" containing 14 loose pages beginning, "The Miller 1904, Feb 1st, In 1720 one Robinson became tenant of Enfield Chase Windmill....", followed by 45 bound pages continuing with notes from The Miller up to 5 May 1913. Many of the notes track the purchase/demolition of windmills and other notable incidents. There are 24 further pages of notes, this time taken from Kelly's Directory 1926, recording entries for millers and millwrights. The remainder of the notebook is blank.
Wailes, Reginald (1901-1986), engineer, known as Rex
A Biography of Caleb Oyler Russell
Reference to Willesborough Watermill probably relates to Sevington Mill, Ashford. Reference to Shorncliffe Watermill probably relates to Seabrook Mill, Cheriton.
Tremenheere, Wynn (1923-2015), chairman of Cranbrook Windmill Association
Slides of The Netherlands and Denmark mills
Part of Jon Sass Collection
Travis, Edward, millwright
Lease of a mill in St Mary of the Castle, Hastings
1 folded sheet measuring 50cm x 38cm, signed and sealed by Mary Dodson, and detailing the grant of a year's lease "of a Mill & in the Parish of St Mary of the Castle in Hasting for one year from Michas 1775. Rent £15". The lease is granted by Mary Dodson, widow, of Rye to Joseph Carswell, baker, of Hastings. The mill is leased together with, "the mill stones, wheels, coggs, staves, sweeps, running tackle and all other implements, utensils and appurtenances to the said mill, stable and ground..."