Tower mills

Little Marton Windmill, Little Marton

MCFC-GPN-B-005
Item
1939

Part of Mildred Cookson Foundation Collection

Unknown photographer

Clifton Windmill, Clifton, Newton-with-Clifton

MCFC-GPN-B-004
Item
1939

Part of Mildred Cookson Foundation Collection

Unknown photographer

Marsh Mill, Thornton

MCFC-GPN-B-003
Item
1939

Part of Mildred Cookson Foundation Collection

Unknown photographer

Singleton Windmill, Great Singleton, Singleton

MCFC-GPN-B-002
Item
1939

Part of Mildred Cookson Foundation Collection

Unknown photographer

Singleton Windmill, Great Singleton, Singleton

MCFC-GPN-B-001
Item
1934

Part of Mildred Cookson Foundation Collection

Unknown photographer

Rex measuring up the head wheel, Tower mill, Norton Subcourse

REXW-18038
Item
No date

Part of Rex Wailes Collection

Rex Wailes takes measurements from the grounded headwheel and windshaft of a drainage mill. Photographed marked 'Norton Staithe' on reverse.

Unknown photographer

Hawridge Common Mill, Cholesbury, preserved

REXW-09511
Item
1937

Part of Rex Wailes Collection

from Harry Meyer Collection

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

Tower Mills of the Fylde.continued, Wrea Green Mill [NGR : SD 394314]

NWMG-02-031A
Item
No date

Part of Don Paterson Collection

NL 38

Paterson, Don (d 2002)

Wind turbine beside remains of Carsington tower mill

SMDN-2024.0014-02
Item
March 2023

Part of Small Donations

Banks, Peter

Remains of Carsington tower mill

SMDN-2024.0014-01
Item
March 2023

Part of Small Donations

Banks, Peter

Report - Wray Common Windmill

NICH-REP-UK-006
Item
11 October 1976

Part of David Nicholls (Millwright) Collection

A one-page (double-sided) report addressed to J.V. Skinner, copied to Monica Dance (SPAB) and made by Nicholls on behalf his employer, Jameson Marshall Limited. The mill was inspected on 22 September 1976 and Nicholls makes recommendations for works to be carried out at a cost of c. £2,980, the price quoted being "firm for four months" and taking three months to complete "(weather permitting)".

Nicholls, David, (1938 - 2020) millwright

Report - Wilton Windmill

NICH-REP-UK-002
Item
c. 24 May 1971

Part of David Nicholls (Millwright) Collection

Copy of Derek Ogden's report to Wiltshire County Council on Wilton Windmill following an inspection on 24 May 1971. The 7-page report includes a suggested programme of works, noting that "it can and should be restored to a workable condition" but that if "nothing were done within the next twelve to eighteen months the mill will undoubtably deteriorate beyond an economic repair".

Ogden, Derek, millwright

Images - Wilton Windmill

NICH-REP-UK-003
Item
1973 to 1974

Part of David Nicholls (Millwright) Collection

32 colour slides in a Kodak slide box labelled, "1974. Wilton - original dismantling etc" and "Wilton inc. D. Ogdens". There are 19 Fujichrome slides and 13 Gaf slides. Two of the three prints are of D.Ogden's slides. [The third print is perhaps from a missing slide]. All three prints were in a wallet labelled, "Wilton c. 1973. (Dismantling) (Ogden)".

Ogden, Derek, millwright

Assignment of goodwill and other business documents: William Marshall & Sons (Lincolnshire)

MMAC-MDP-028
File
31 January 1930

Part of The Millers' Mutual Association Collection

Assignment of goodwill of business, William Marshall & Sons to the Purchase Finance Company Ltd. Also patents, licences and contracts in connection with business.

William Marshall & Sons Ltd, millers

"Anglesey"

MEYE-ALB-01
File
1929 - 1947

Part of Harry Meyer Collection

A scrapbook-style album containing photographs, newspaper cuttings and ephemera on mills in Anglesey, as well as Glamorgan and Pembrokeshire, Wales.

Meyer, Henry Smith "Harry" (1900-1982), carpenter and mill photographer

Carsington Mill

WOOD-M433
Item
27 December 1932

Part of Karl Wood Windmill Sketches

Pen and ink drawing, M433 Carsington Mill, Brassington, 2 miles W of Wirksworth, 27/12/1932. The mill is the highest above sea level in Britain at 1060 feet.

Wood, Karl Salsbury (1888-1958), artist