- CUTT-02739
- Item
- 7 September 1940
Part of Press Cuttings Collection
Letter to 'The Field' about the annular sailed windmill at Haverhill known as Ruffle's Mill.
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Part of Press Cuttings Collection
Letter to 'The Field' about the annular sailed windmill at Haverhill known as Ruffle's Mill.
"A description of the celebrated miller's tomb on Highdown Hill, near Worthing"
Part of Press Cuttings Collection
Cutting from an unknown source describing the bizarre funeral arrangements of miller John Olliver. The article gives some details of his life as the miller at Highdown Hill Mill, and also speculates as to the reasons for his various decisions in the event of his death.
"A detailed study of the Mill, Littlehampton"
Leader, Benjamin Williams (1831-1923), artist
Part of Press Cuttings Collection
Captioned photo from the 'Norfolk News and Weekly Press' showing how the drainage mill near Haddiscoe can now use electricity from the newly constructed grid.
A drawing of Faringdon and neighbouring places with churches marked accordingly
Part of Reading Central Library Images
View over Faringdon from Faringdon Hill, with Badbury Hill behind the town, and Lechlade, Cricklade and Cirencester in the distance. There is a windmill on Badbury Hill, and the various places of worship in Faringdon are denoted by numbers.
"A Facelift for the old Windmill"
Part of Press Cuttings Collection
Photo and caption from the 'South London Press' showing scaffolding around Brixton Windmill in Blenheim Gardens as it has its first redecoration since the Council took it over.
Part of Press Cuttings Collection
Piece in the 'Yorkshire Evening Press' about the Wilberfoss Windmill, that used to be run by a Mr Bell who used to prepare feed for his pigs.
"A family of millers in the Isle of Axholme"
Part of Press Cuttings Collection
Cutting from 'Doncaster Chronicle' describing the history of Burnham Mill under the Wilkinson family. The article outlines the start of the milling business under Jabez Wilkinson, and details the mill's consequent operation under various members of the m#family. It also contains a profile on Fred Wilkinson, a miller, and his regret about the diminishing number of mills in the local area. It also explains that Fred Wilkinson had to remove the sails and operate the mill by an oil engine due to lack of demand.
"A Famous East Riding landmark"
Part of Press Cuttings Collection
Illustration with caption in the 'Yorkshire Evening News' celebrating the recent restoration to full working order of Skidby Tower Mill.
Part of Press Cuttings Collection
Cutting from "Blackpool Times". Photograph of Weeten Mill, Blackpool - sadly the old windmills of thie Fylde landscape are slowly disappearing. The Weeten Windmill still retains its former splendour.
"A fine study for budding artists"
Part of Press Cuttings Collection
Cutting from 'The Daily Chronicle' picturing art students sketching Bidston tower mill.
Part of Press Cuttings Collection
Cutting from 'Liverpool Echo' picturing Bidston tower mill floodlit.
"A Good Fight - But in Vain …"
Part of Press Cuttings Collection
Cutting from 'The Birmingham Post' about the discussions on the possible futures for Ruiton windmill: and the alternative uses to which the money involved could be put.
Part of Press Cuttings Collection
Cutting from 'Argus' giving a brief history of Stonecross Mill near Eastbourne. The article goes over how Mr. Ron Hall and his wife moved into the mill house, and Mr. Hall's decision to attempt restoration of the mill. It also includes a brief history of the mill and details of the restoration effort.
Part of Press Cuttings Collection
Article with sketch from the 'Evening Argus' about Ron Hall's work over the years in repairing Stone Cross mill.
"A Grassy Stroll in Windmill Land - Blackpool ramblers at Weeton"
Part of Press Cuttings Collection
Cutting from "Blackpool Gazette and Herald". The Blackpool Ramblers took a Fylde walk from Blackpool (Marton) to Weeton. The article describes the walk in some detail.
"A Guide to Bircham Windmill, Norfolk"
Part of Brian Eighteen Mill Collection
Describes ground, meal and stone floors of mill. Includes cross section diagram of working parts. The bakery is featured. There is a list of technical specifications. Mill built in 1846.
Bircham Windmill
Part of Green's Mill Collection
Part of Press Cuttings Collection
Piece from a local paper saying that Tiptree Rural Council is urging Essex CC to allow their windmill to be turned into living accomodation, so as to keep it in good order.
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Cutting from "East Kent Gazette" reporting that Mr E V Lucas of the Windmill Committee (Society for The Protection of Ancient Buildings) visited the old windmill at Stanford to present the Society's twelth Windmill certificate to mill owner and miller Mr G R Holt.