Royce's Mill, Birch

Birch Green postmill, Essex

FREE-1126684
Item
Photocopy of sketch made 23 June 1929

Part of James Venn Collection

Freese, Stanley (1902-1972), town planner and artist

"Essex mills and dove cotes"

CUTT-04824
Item
7 March 1929

Part of Press Cuttings Collection

Cutting from "Southend Standard" about the history of mills, including a list of windmills which existed there in 1922.

Royce's Mill, Birch, derelict, with brakewheel and two sails

FWGC-1111707
Item
1960

Part of Frank W Gregory Collection

Gregory, Frank William (1917-1998), mill researcher

Birch Green Post Mill, Birch Green

LOWE-0171
Item
No date

Part of Arthur Lowe Collection

Lowe, Arthur

"Windmills"

CUTT-04829
Item
February 1928

Part of Press Cuttings Collection

Cutting from "Essex County Standard" about surviving windmills in Essex and the hope that the Essex Archaeological Society will be able to save one.

"Tiptree Windmill"

CUTT-04795
Item
31 August 1929

Part of Press Cuttings Collection

Cutting from "Essex County Standard" about the mills in Essex which have been preserved. Tiptree Mill's sails may have to be dismantled. A former windmill called Digby's Mill is mentioned.

Royce's Mill Birch Essex

SPAB-BAS-070
File
No date

Part of SPAB Mills Section Collection

Royce's Mill, Birch

WPAC-WIN-00135
Item

Part of Watlington Postcard and Art Collection

Unknown photographer

Royce's Mill

WOOD-M268
Item
30 July 1932

Part of Karl Wood Windmill Sketches

Pen and ink drawing, M268 Royce's Mill, Birch Green, 5 miles SW of Colchester, 30/07/1932. "At this period I did 8 mills a day, or more, they were so plentiful."

Wood, Karl Salsbury (1888-1958), artist

Royce's Mill, Birch

REXW-GPN-E-008
Item
No date

Part of Rex Wailes Collection

Wailes, Reginald (1901-1986), engineer, known as Rex

Royce's Mill, Birch

REXW-GPN-E-007
Item
No date

Part of Rex Wailes Collection

Wailes, Reginald (1901-1986), engineer, known as Rex

Royce's Mill, Birch, derelict

LENB-09326
Item
1950

Part of Len Boutell Photographs

Photograph 31 in album.

Boutell, Len

Royce's Mill, Birch, decaying

KGFC-21794
Item
No date

Part of Kenneth G Farries Collection

Royce's Mill, Birch, working

HESS-0150
Item
25 June 1933

Part of H E S Simmons Collection

HESS catalogue #150

Simmons, Herbert Edward Sydney (1901-1973), mill researcher

"Birch windmill"

CUTT-01027
Item
19 December 1952

Part of Press Cuttings Collection

Cutting from 'Essex County Standard' of a submission by Capt. Michael Barne, the owner of Birch windmill, opposing the insinuation in a previous article (see CUTT-01026) that he was not interested in the restoration of his mill. The submission outlines Capt. Barne's reasons for not having restored the mill thus far, and his support for any restoration effort that was planned.

"Attempt to save Birch windmill"

CUTT-01026
Item
12 December 1952

Part of Press Cuttings Collection

Cutting from 'Essex County Standard' describing the Ministry of Town and Country Planning's decision not to remove Birch windmill while it was still standing. The article also mentions that the mill's owner, Capt. M. Barne, had no intention of restoring the mill.

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