- ADAM-052
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- 1937 - 1940
Part of Ken Adams Collection
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Part of Ken Adams Collection
Part of Ken Adams Collection
Part of Ken Adams Collection
Unnumbered in photo album.
Archive of text and photographs
Part of Luke Bonwick Collection
Archive of the Archaeological Buildings Survey Report. Scanned photographs, drawings and text relating to the report.
Bonwick, Luke, millwright
Archaeological Buildings Survey Report
Part of Luke Bonwick Collection
Detailed report containing sections relating to the history, structure and working parts of this post mill. Illustrated with drawings and photographs. Includes a reporoduction of the dendrochronological survey.
Bonwick, Luke, millwright
Chettleburgh, Charles
Part of Press Cuttings Collection
Cutting from 'Bucks Herald' describing the installation of new sails on Brill Windmill after the old ones were damaged in a gale in 1973. The article mentions the Bucks County Council and the Chiltern Society as responsible for the project, and also provides a list of individuals who were involved in the restoration.
"Re-opening soon of 17th century windmill"
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Cutting from 'Evening News' describing the re-opening of Brill Mill to the public after restoration work done to it by the Brill Society. The article also contains details of the restoration project.
"Prompt action saves windmill"
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Cutting from 'Bucks Herald' describing how Mr. D. Rolfe and Mr. R. Southgate managed to save Brill windmill from collapsing after stong winds by replacing the main shaft.
"Brill windmill is still unsafe: plea for repairs"
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Cutting from 'Oxford Times' describing the concern voiced over the unsafe conditions at Brill windmill because of the incomplete restoration work there. The article also includes details about other beautification projects in the area.
"Further repairs needed to Brill windmill"
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Cutting from 'Bucks Herald' describing the concern voiced over the unsafe conditions at Brill windmill because of the incomplete restoration work there. The article also includes details about other beautification projects in the area.
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Cutting from 'Oxford Mail' describing the contribution of Brill Mill to the County Council in 1948 and restoration work done to it thereafter.
"Brill's old windmill restored"
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Extract fro 'Bucks Free Press' about progress in getting Nixey's Mill, Brill ready for public access.
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Article [probably] in 'The Daily Telegraph' in 1963 marking the 70th birthday of the windmill on Wimbledon Common and mentioning other mills. The author was J. D. U. Ward.
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Quotation in 'Public Opinion' from a writer in the 'Woman's Magazine' about how long windmills have been a part of our heritage, with examples cited at Chesterton in Warks, Outwood in Surrey and Brill [wrongly attributed to Essex instead of Bucks]: also an illustration in the Luttrell Psalter and on a brass in St. Margaret's Church at King's Lynn.
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Letter to the Editor of 'Cycling' Magazine from Stanley Freese, asking if "R.W." (= Rex Wailes) can idenetify an alleged law preventing later buildings from being erected around windmills: he thinks this only applies in the case of the water rights for water mills.
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Illustration from a travel article in 'The Daily Mail', that discusses nice places in the country north of the Middle Thames, that shows Nixey's Mill at Brill which Luke Bonwick helped to restore.
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Snippet from an unknown paper recording that Bucks County Council plans to restore the windmill at Brill.
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Article in 'The Illustrated Carpenter and Builder' by Reece Winstone A.R.P.S., F.R.S.A. on the theme of the variety of windmills and the arrival of the new wind turbine being put up at St.Albans that should generate 100 kW in a 30 mile per hou. wind.
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Cutting from Oxford Mail picturing a silhouette of Brill Windmill.