"Removal of Streeter's W. Mill, Brighton, to the Dyke Road, Preston"
- JSPB-ODR-392
- Item
- 01 October 1996
Part of Stephen Buckland Collection
Buckland, John Stephen Percy (1935-2006), mill researcher
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"Removal of Streeter's W. Mill, Brighton, to the Dyke Road, Preston"
Part of Stephen Buckland Collection
Buckland, John Stephen Percy (1935-2006), mill researcher
Research material on the moving of West Mill, Brighton
Part of Stephen Buckland Collection
Material relating to the relocation of West Mill, Brighton to Preston, Sussex. Material includes a copy of Hawkhurst Parish Magazine (November 1996) with a small piece by Stephen on the mill; The Fine Art Society Spting '92 catalogue with an image of the painting of the mill being moved; a copy of Preston Manor's guidebook showing the copy of the painting at the manor; correspondence with David Beevers of Brighton Borough Council regarding the paintings; photograph of Frank Gregory's photograph of the painting; copious typed research notes relating to the mill.
Buckland, John Stephen Percy (1935-2006), mill researcher
Pages from a loose-leaf notebook - 1926 to 1929
Part of Rex Wailes Collection
Assorted brief 'aide memoire' and more detailed notes on a variety of milling matters including: notes taken from books/papers and maps (e.g. 'Dynamics of Windmills' - J.A. Griffiths, the 'English Encyclopedia', 1802, Merian's 'View of London', 1638 and 'The Miller, 1900 and 1916); lists of milling journals, articles, reports and academic papers (including electricity generation); more detailed notes and drawings on the mills listed at 'Place access points' below; a June 1926 typed packing and kit list for a trip to Suffolk and expenses incurred; mileage and logbooks for a trip in June 1928 and again for Wailes' Easter trip to Anglesey in 1929; notes taken from a visit to the Sussex Archives Collection including an account of the relocation of an entire Brighton windmill in 1797; a list of Lancashire mills in working order; and an anecdote about an interaction between a miller and the King of Prussia.
Wailes, Reginald (1901-1986), engineer, known as Rex
Part of Kenneth G Farries Collection
Removal of post mill, Regency Street, Brighton
Farries, Kenneth G, author
Part of Kenneth G Farries Collection
Battle Chart, Brighton, 1545
Farries, Kenneth G, author
FWG 03579 Brighton Mills HT Dawes
Part of Frank W Gregory Collection
Notes, lists, reports and general information. Indexed during stage 2 of Frank Gregory Online.
Streeter's Mill being moved by oxen
Part of Frank W Gregory Collection
Image of painting from 1797, showing the post mill being moved by team of oxen; sails removed and also roundhouse (if there formerly was one) but body otherwise intact with windshaft in place
Unknown photographer