Sprowston Mill, Sprowston Heath

CUTT-04202
Item
28 July 1938

Cutting from the 'Eastern Daily Press' commenting that, following the destruction by fire of the windmill at Sprowston in Norfolk, the people of Suffolk have become conscious of the need to preserve their declining stock.

"An Engineer and his Models"

CUTT-04141
Item
23 February 1945

Part of Press Cuttings Collection

Article in 'Engineering' magazine describing the model which the late Mr H O Clarke had made of Sprowston Heath Windmill, illustrated in CUTT-04140, and with some details of his life.

"Model of Sprowston Mill, Norwich"

CUTT-04140
Item
23 February 1945

Part of Press Cuttings Collection

Feature in 'Engineering' magazine about the late Mr H O Clarke's model of Sprowston Post Mill in Norwich and the detailed interior he had fitted out.

"Historic Mill Destroyed"

CUTT-02330
Item
24 March 1933

Part of Press Cuttings Collection

Illustrations in 'The Daily Mirror' of the before and after scenes at Sprowston Mill which was destroyed by a heath fire.

Sprowston Norfolk

SPAB-BAS-635
File
No date

Part of SPAB Mills Section Collection

Sprowston Mill Norfolk

SPAB-BAS-107
File
No date

Part of SPAB Mills Section Collection

Sprowston Mill, Norwich

JSPB-ODR-152
Item
9 June 1991

Part of Stephen Buckland Collection

Buckland, John Stephen Percy (1935-2006), mill researcher

"Sprowston Mill, Norwich"

CUTT-02333
Item
26 March 1933

Part of Press Cuttings Collection

Photo in 'The Observer' commemorating the destruction of Sprowston post mill the preceding Thursday.

"An old Norfolk windmill"

CUTT-02332
Item
30 November 1928

Part of Press Cuttings Collection

Captioned photograph in 'The Daily Telegraph' showing The Old Windmill on Mousehold Heath, Sprowston, outside Norwich, which "Old" Crome of The Norwich School used to paint.

"Firemen at work …"

CUTT-02331
Item
24 March 1933

Part of Press Cuttings Collection

Photo in 'The Daily Mail' showing close-up of the firemen tackling the fire in Sprowston Windmill, in which the fantail was seemingly left untouched.

"Mousehold Heath"

CUTT-02329
Item
2 April 1929

Part of Press Cuttings Collection

Photo in 'Wonderful Britain' showing the buildings complex around Sprowston Mill on Mousehold Heath, Norfolk.

"Historic Mill Burned"

CUTT-02328
Item
24 March 1933

Part of Press Cuttings Collection

Article in 'The Daily Mail' about the loss of the mill shown in the National Gallery's painting by "Old" Crome.

"Story of a Windmill"

CUTT-02324
Item
6 September 1949

Part of Press Cuttings Collection

Cutting from the 'Eastern Evening News' about the forthcoming publication of "The Story of Sprowston Mill" by W/Cmdr H. C. Harrison RAAF whose father, Horace Harrison, was the last miller.

"Vivid memories of famous post mill fire"

CUTT-02327
Item
24 March 1973

Part of Press Cuttings Collection

Article in the 'Eastern Daily Press' marking the fortieth anniversary of the destruction by fire of the famous Sprowston Heath windmill.

"Windmills"

CUTT-02326
Item
18 June 1947

Part of Press Cuttings Collection

Cutting from the 'Eastern Daily Press' reviewing the windmill photographs in an exhibition at the Heal Galleries in London arranged by the windmill section of SPAB. It also includes the model of the one-time Sprowston Heath Mill, made for the Science Museum by the late H. O. Clark.

"Souvenirs of local landmark…"

CUTT-02325
Item
11 December 1935

Part of Press Cuttings Collection

Cutting from the 'Lowestoft Journal' about an exhibition in the window of Cook's shop in Norwich of souvenirs made from the timbers left of Sprowston Mill.