Millers

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  • UF Miller

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"Woman is the miller"

Illustration in the 'Daily Graphic' showing Miss Elizabeth Jillard, a former teacher, who has taken over the working at Syleham Post Mill.

"Miller wanted"

Cutting from the 'Liverpool Daily Post' about S.P.A.B.' appeals now for a miller to go with the refurbished Billingford Mill !

"Mill and Miller"

Cutting from the 'Birmingham Post' about the S.P.A.B.'s searches for a miller for Billingford Mill, along with the money to get it repaired.

"Old Lytham Miller - Death of Mr W Swan"

Cutting from "West Lancashire Evening Gazette". The Master of Lytham Mill died at thje age of 76. He was the miller for 25 years but his tenancy expired when the mill was seriusly damaged by fire in 1919 and was unable to grind the corn. The mill is currently serving as a cafe. Mr Swann related the history of the mill to the many visitors who came the area.

"Miller at Windmill for 24 years"

Cutting from "Preston Guardian" reporting the death of Mr William Swann, miller of Lytham Windmill from 1895-1919. The mill was partly destroyed by fire in 1919. Mr Swann became well known all over the world having spent most of his working life in windmills.

Postmill with miller and sack carrier

Photograph of an illustration from a 14th century manuscript, taken from "History of Corn Milling" vol II by Bennett and Elton. Illustration shows a post mill with a miller inside the door, and a woman carrying a full sack.

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"Mania of the miller"

Letter to the Editor of the 'West Sussex Gazette' from Mr R. M. Low of Barnham, drawing attention to the ref in E. V. Lucas's reference in his "Highways and Byways in Sussex" (1904 p.79) to the miller John Oliver who worked Highdown Mill in the later 18th century and slept with his coffin under his bed. Mr Low suggests there may be some connection here with the Roundstone Inn in Angmering. [In the 2nd edition(1935, reprinted 1950) the quote is on p.90.]

Sir Joseph Miller (obit.)

Obituary in 'The Times' of the former Chairman of EMI, who had started work as a miller before switching over to engineering. And then a record company.

"The merciful miller"

Cutting from 'The Lincoln and Stamford Mercury' describing a joke told about a merciful medieval miller by Mr. Rex Wailes during a lecture. The article also includes details of a smock mill that stood at Stamford, as well as a black smock mill in the same location that was burned down in 1756.

Post mill, Mumby

Photograph from a box of Hallam Ashley prints labelled 'Assorted UK windmill photos - not Norfolk'. Most have no additional information. Shows a post mill in good order. Dated by costumes of the miller in front of his mill, and the two ladies on the steps.

Ashley, Hallam (1900-1987), photographer

Somersham Mill

Photograph from a box of Hallam Ashley prints labelled 'Assorted UK windmill photos - not Norfolk'. Most have no additional information. Shows a smock mill on its mound with the miller and a set of millstones.

Ashley, Hallam (1900-1987), photographer

Calver’s Mill, Halesworth

Photograph from a box of Hallam Ashley prints labelled 'Assorted UK windmill photos - not Norfolk'. Most have no additional information. A post mill showing the miller and his wife posing on the steps.

Ashley, Hallam (1900-1987), photographer

West Mersea, Essex

Photograph from a box of Hallam Ashley prints labelled 'Assorted UK windmill photos - not Norfolk'. Most have no additional information. This photograph is dated by the style of dress. It shows the miller and his wife with a cart laden with sacks of flour ready to deliver.

Ashley, Hallam (1900-1987), photographer

Post mill, Parham

Photograph from a box of Hallam Ashley prints labelled 'Assorted UK windmill photos - not Norfolk'. Most have no additional information. Shows a post mill in good order with the miller on the ladder..

Ashley, Hallam (1900-1987), photographer

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