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Ashley, Hallam (1900-1987), photographer
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Ashley, Hallam (1900-1987), photographer
New Mill, Cross in Hand, East Sussex
Photograph from a box of Hallam Ashley prints labelled 'Assorted UK windmill photos - not Norfolk'. Most have no additional information. The mill was in use until 1971. In 2015 an appeal raised sufficient funding for restoration work.
Ashley, Hallam (1900-1987), photographer
New Mill fantail, Cross in Hand
Part of Brinton Windmill Photographs
Unknown photographer
Part of Brinton Windmill Photographs
Unknown photographer
Part of Brinton Windmill Photographs
Unknown photographer
Part of Press Cuttings Collection
Cutting from 'Brighton and Hove Herald' describing the various problems encountered by a post mill in Lewes. The article gives a brief history of the mill, including its being moved twice for different reasons, as well as the repairs that had to be done to it over the years.
"Lightning strikes village mill"
Part of Press Cuttings Collection
Cutting from an unknown source describing how a windmill in Cross-in-Hand was struck by lightning. The article mentions Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Newnham as the owners of the mill, and also outlines the damage caused to the mill during the storm.
"£7,000 to restore old windmill"
Part of Press Cuttings Collection
Note from 'The Daily Telegraph' about plans to restore Cross-in-Hand post mill if a sum of £7,000 can be raised.
"Windmill's strange appearance"
Part of Press Cuttings Collection
Cutting from the 'Southern Weekly News' how odd the Cross-in-Hand windmill looks now that, as well as still sporting its wartime camouflage grey-green paint, it now only has three sweeps.
"Even the old mill is helping"
Part of Press Cuttings Collection
Cutting from the 'Evening News' about how the 150-year-old windmill at Cross-in-Hand has played its part in wartime processing the large corn harvest in Sussex.
Part of Press Cuttings Collection
Photo with caption in the 'Halifax Daily Courier & Guardian' about the Sussex landmark which is now resplendent in a new coat of black and white paint, thanks to Mr Hawksley of Stoke Newington.
"Sweeps are still turning on this old Sussex windmill"
Part of Press Cuttings Collection
Article in the 'Kent & Sussex Courier' about the Newnhams and Ashdowns at Cross-in-Hand windmill.
Part of Press Cuttings Collection
Photo and caption about Cross-in-Hand Post Mill which was now 150 years old.
Part of Press Cuttings Collection
Cutting from 'The Evening News' about how a cow lay down against the fantail of Mr Newnham's windmill at Cross-in-Hand and had its tail run over when the wind changed.
Part of Press Cuttings Collection
Cutting from the 'Sussex Express' with a photo showing how around 20 foot of one sweep was blown off in a recent thunderstorm.
"Just as it has done for 150 years …"
Part of Press Cuttings Collection
Photo and caption from the 'Oldham Evening Chronicle & Standard' showing Cross-in-Hand windmill back in running order producing animal feeds for local farmers.
"Big blow to only working windmill"
Part of Press Cuttings Collection
Cutting from the 'Brighton Evening Argus' about how one of the four sweeps at Cross-in-Hand's post mill has broken off and jammed the other three.
Part of Press Cuttings Collection
Letter to the Editor of 'The English Churchman' from E. M. G. Mockford claiming the windmill at Cross-in-Hand to be the only one in that county still in use: his father worked there about 80 years ago. He recommends Rev. Peter Hemings' book on the "Windmills of Sussex" as a good source.
Part of Press Cuttings Collection
Photo and caption from the 'Evening News' showing Sidney Ashdown about to cycle home from Cross-in-Hand mill.