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Piece from an Isle of Wight paper about the scale model of Bembridge Windmill that the former owner of Bembridge Models, Tony Saunders, has constructed and given to the National Trust who now own the windmill.
"A lament on a mill old and spent…"
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Cutting from 'The South Norfolk News & Diss Mercury' with a poem written by the late H. C. Hilton, who farmed at Old Buckenham, about his decrepit old mill.
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Cutting from 'Bolton Journal and Guardian' of a photograph of Clifton Mill. The caption mentions its last use was in 1929.
"A Lancashire Landmark - Clifton Windmill"
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Cutting from "Bolton Evening News". Photograph of Clifton Windmill taken from the Preston to Kirkham Road. It was last used a decade ago.
"A Lancashire Landmark" The Windmill on the Green, Lytham, St. Anne's
This image is undated; however it cannot be later than 1939 as this copy of the postcard bears a postmark of that date. It shows the rounded cap built in the 1921 restoration after the fire of 1919.
W and N S Howarth
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Cutting from "Bolton Journal and Guardian". Press photograph of Haigh Windmill, Lancashire.
A large crowd of invited guests gathering for the opening of Heage Tower Mill.
Alan Gifford comments: "A large crowd of invited guests gathered in bright sunshine for the opening of Heage Tower mill."
Gifford, Alan
"A Letter to the Editor by T A Clarke"
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Cutting from "Blackpool Gazette". T A Clarke gives support for the preservation of windmills on the Fylde and describes the use of windpower in this part of Lancashire. He advocates that in a changing world features of our landscape should be preserved as a reminder of what life was like at that time.
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Cutting from 'News Chronicle' picturing a Dutch-esque scene with a windmill and women in sun-bonnets.
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Note in the 'Bexhill Observer' quoting from "Jack O'Barnborne's Notebook" where there is an explanation of the mound at Constable's Farm, on which the sometime Barnham or Barnhorne Mill stood.
"A local landmark falling into decay"
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Cutting from 'Halstead Gazette' describing the history of Gainsford End Mill. The article gives a detailed description of the operation of the mill and the various changes that took place there over the years.
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Cutting from "Wigan Examiner". A picture of the Brewery Windmill near Haigh Church, Lancashire, powered for pumping purposes.
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Outcry about plans to demolish the windmill in Cornwall Road, Brixton, which is regarded as still sound.
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Cutting from "Blackpool Gazette and Herald". A Memorial to Allen Clarke is being considered by restoring the Marton Windmill.
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Cutting from 'The Times' of an appeal made by the Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings to raise money for work to be done on the Bembridge Windmill on the Isle of WIght.
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Cutting from the'Sunday Companion' about S.P.A.B.'s efforts to preserve Brixton Hill windmill.
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Cutting from "Manchester Guardian". The Ancient Monuments Society is trying to preserve Weeton Mill near Kirkham. The Society is keen to set up a fundraising committee to oversee a maintenance fund to preserve Weeton Mill in the Fylde.
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Photo and caption from the [Brighton Evening ?] 'Argus' showing Patcham Mill with its full set of sails being craned into place, after the lightning strike in December 1990.
"A mill that never really vanished"
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Cutting from 'West Sussex Gazette' of an article by Richard and Richard McDermott describing the detailed history of Nyetimber Mill including its changing ownership over the years and its conversion into a housing complex.
"A mill transformed into a field-hospital near Antwerp"
This postcard is used in "Mills at war", 2019, p.42.