Tower mill, Misson

REXW-WIN-02-032
File
10 January - 2 March 1939

Correspondence relating to Misson Mill, Misson.

CUTT-01512
Item
17 September 1936

Cutting from 'Doncaster Gazette' describing the auction of Misson Mill and its accompanying buildings by Messrs. Gorbutt and Cartwright. The maximum bid placed was for £550, which the auctioneers rejected, and announced they were open to a private transaction with any interested parties.

"The passing of a village miller"

CUTT-01487
Item
20 August 1938

Part of Press Cuttings Collection

Cutting from 'Doncaster Chronicle' of an obituary for Mr. James Henry Sleight, the miller of an 1864 windmill in Misson. The article provides a background of Mr. Sleight's life, and a detailed history of the mill, its structure, and his operation of it.

"Only a few of us left"

CUTT-01484
Item
16 September 1988

Part of Press Cuttings Collection

Cutting from 'Yorkshire Evening News' of a photograph of Misson Windmill in Doncaster. The caption mentions that the mill had to be put on the market due to the death of the owner.

"Passing of Misson miller"

CUTT-01562
Item
20 August 1936

Part of Press Cuttings Collection

Cutting from 'Doncaster Gazette' of an obituary for Mr. J. H. Sleight, the miller at Misson Mill. The article describes the operation of the mill under his care, and also provides some details about his personal background.

"Misson tower corn mill"

CUTT-01525
Item
04 September 1936

Part of Press Cuttings Collection

Cutting from 'Retford Times' describing the auction of Misson Mill after the death of the owner, Mr. J. H. Sleight. The article contains a detailed history of the mill, as well as a description of its structure. It also explains the different processes involved in the operation of a mill.

Tower mill, Misson

ADAM-075
Item
1937 - 1940

Part of Ken Adams Collection

Bawtry tower mill, Yorks. Bk 24, no 29

FREE-1126705
Item
Photocopy of sketch made 31 July 1931

Part of James Venn Collection

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

Misson Notts

SPAB-BAS-261
File
No date

Part of SPAB Mills Section Collection

Tower mill, Misson

REID-00599
Item
1942

Part of Reid Windmills Albums

Reid, Robert (d 1956), bank manager

Misson

WOOD-M90
Item
17 January 1932

Part of Karl Wood Windmill Sketches

Pen and ink drawing with wash, M090 Misson tower mill, 3 miles NE of Bawtry, 17/01/1932. Working at the time of this drawing and was thought to be the last mill working in the county.

Wood, Karl Salsbury (1888-1958), artist