Rutland

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T.B. Paisley's 'Windmill Notes'

A 'spring folio', binding together loose pages comprising 'Windmill Notes, compiled from various sources by T.B. Paisley'. The folio is divided into the following sections: 'English Windmills. Arranged by Counties' and 'Foreign Windmills' (USA and France). The folio covers the counties listed at 'Place access points below' with brief details of selected post, tower and smock mills there and the date visited.

Paisley, Thomas Brownlee (1916-1980)

Pocket notebook - 1938

A small notebook measuring approx. 7 cm x 11 cm containing notes on the mills listed at 'Place access points' below, as well as a list of mills located in Rutland.

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

Research notebook - Northamptonshire and Suffolk

A Reporters' Notebook containing:
Northants: notes taken from 'Northants Notes & Queries, New Series, Vol.4, 1912-1920' relating to: a 1609 grant by James 1 of a post mill at Kettering; the history of an unindexed tower mill (located on the site of a former post mill on Rockingham Road, Kettering) which was demolished in 1893; 18th c. maps of Kettering showing the location of various mills and a 19th c. print showing a post mill at Peterborough; also notes about the post mill at Seaton, Rutland which was demolished in 1917 as well as the nearby watermill, Henry Royce being said to have worked at both mills as a boy.
Suffolk: research notes relating to Suffolk windmills including construction dates, operational status in 1926,1939 and 1955 and including the notable features listed in 'Subject access points' below.
Windmill restoration: eight pages of draft narrative rehearsing the demise of wind and watermills since the late 19th c. and extolling the efforts of John Russell to restore and preserve Union Mill, Cranbrook. The narrative rehearses the preservation efforts made by a number of local authorities (counties listed in 'Place access points' below) arguing that it should be essential for such work to be their responsibility.
Windmills still in operation: notes running from back-to-front in the notebook listing, 'How many still in use', which are 'Workable' and 'When used and why'.

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

Pocket notebook - 1935 or later

A repurposed Lett's diary for 1935 measuring 7.5 cm x 11.5 cm, containing measurements, notes, calculations and drawings on a variety of engineering and milling matters including the windmills itemised at 'Place access points' below. Reference is made to the impact of gales at Winchelsea (which eventually blew down in gales in 1978 and 1987).

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

Greetham tower mill

Pen and ink drawing, M211 Greetham "Loosecoat Field" tower mill, 6 miles NE Oakham, Loosecoat Field is SE of Greetham.

Wood, Karl Salsbury (1888-1958), artist

Purchase Ledger

Purchase ledger for Tickencote Mill, Rutland. Entries are organised by customer and account. Particular accounts belong to Joseph Rank Ltd., Clarence Mills, Hull and Nicholson and Birkett Ltd., Britannia Mills, Kirton Lindsey.

Unknown creator

Day Book

Day Book for Tickencote Mill, Rutland. Entries are organised daily in chronological order.

Smith, Ellis Edward (fl 1859-1902), miller

Day Book

Day Book for Tickencote Mill, Rutland. Entries are organised daily in chronological order.

Smith, Ellis Edward (fl 1859-1902), miller

Day Book

Day Book for Tickencote Mill, Rutland. Entries are organised daily in chronological order.

Smith, Ellis Edward (fl 1859-1902), miller

Rutland

T. B. Paisley's notes on Rutland windmills; Note on Seaton's mills, 1955.

Paisley, Thomas Brownlee (1916-1980)

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