Argos Hill Windmill sweep details
- SMDN-2023.0034-13
- Item
- 1980
Part of Small Donations
Potter, Michael
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Argos Hill Windmill sweep details
Part of Small Donations
Potter, Michael
Research notebook - Northamptonshire and Suffolk
Part of Rex Wailes Collection
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
Post mill, Nutley - close up of a common sail
Part of Stephen Buckland Collection
Buckland, John Stephen Percy (1935-2006), mill researcher
Post mill, Nutley - close up of the sails
Part of Stephen Buckland Collection
Buckland, John Stephen Percy (1935-2006), mill researcher
Post mill, Nutley - close up of a common sail
Part of Stephen Buckland Collection
Buckland, John Stephen Percy (1935-2006), mill researcher
High Salvington Windmill, High Salvington - close up of the sails
Part of Stephen Buckland Collection
Buckland, John Stephen Percy (1935-2006), mill researcher
Earnley Smock Mill, Earnley, four common sails, fantail, workable, side
Part of Arthur Lowe Collection
Lowe, Arthur
Text for "Norton Post Mill, 1589" (unpublished)
Part of Stephen Buckland Collection
Folders (2) contains the entire typescript for Stephen Buckland's unpublished "Norton Post Mill, 1589". The Text Contents Page should be used in conjunction with these folders. (Originally 1 folder, now split in two).
Buckland, John Stephen Percy (1935-2006), mill researcher
Detail of set of sweeps, New Mill, Cross in Hand
Part of Stephen Buckland Collection
Buckland, John Stephen Percy (1935-2006), mill researcher
Detail of set of sweeps, New Mill, Cross in Hand
Part of Stephen Buckland Collection
Buckland, John Stephen Percy (1935-2006), mill researcher
View of corner with set of sweeps , New Mill, Cross in Hand
Part of Stephen Buckland Collection
Buckland, John Stephen Percy (1935-2006), mill researcher
Fan, Patcham Mill, Sussex, and sails, St Benet's Level, Norfolk
Part of Vincent Pargeter Collection
"Suggested alterations to sweeps to make them more authentic"
Part of Vincent Pargeter Collection
Part of Vincent Pargeter Collection
Goodare, M
"Details of framing and fastenings of sweeps"
Part of Vincent Pargeter Collection
Based on physical evidence and old photographs
Scale 1:25
Pargeter, Vincent G (1943-2015), millwright
Sail, Stone Cross Mill, Westham
Part of Vincent Pargeter Collection
"Showing spring sail, Windmill at Earnley, Sussex"
Part of James Venn Collection
Freese, Stanley (1902-1972), town planner and artist
Part of Christopher Wallis Collection
"New sailstocks" drawing.
Sail springs, Oldland Windmill, Keymer
Part of Technical Information Project
Blythman, Guy
Detail of sail, Oldland Windmill, Keymer
Part of Technical Information Project
Blythman, Guy