- EMGC-04-23
- Subseries
- 1783 - 1970
Part of E M Gardner Collection
This Sub - Series comprises the 172 photographs of the watermills located in the county of Essex.
Gardner, Emilie Montgomery (1882-1959)
210 results directly related Exclude narrower terms
Part of E M Gardner Collection
This Sub - Series comprises the 172 photographs of the watermills located in the county of Essex.
Gardner, Emilie Montgomery (1882-1959)
Part of Rex Wailes Collection
Conveyance of land in "Birkle with Bamford"
One sheet of vellum measuring approximately 64 x 38 cm comprising a disposition of the land at "Birkle with Bamford" and commonly known as "Harwood Field" together with additional named fields and meadows (such as "Long Field" and "Rough Meadow") and "the Great Barn". The disposition is made by Thomas and John Ramsbottom and Richard Tunnadine to Timothy Whitlow.
Division of the Rambottom brothers' holdings of land in "Birkle with Bamford"
Two sheets of vellum measuring approximately 64 cm x 84 cm which divides Thomas and John Ramsbottom's holdings as tenants-in-common at "Birkle with Bamford" in two with "one Moiety thereof to Mr Thomas Ramsbottom and as to the other Moiety thereof to Mr John Ramsbottom", having "consented and agreed for the mutual interest benefit and advantage of each other to make such partition and division thereof".
Assignment of mortgage relating to land at "Birkle with Bamford"
Two sheets of vellum measuring approximately 73 cm x 86 cm comprising an assignment of a mortgage to secure a loan of £300 plus interest. The parties to the assignment include the Reverend Richard Assheton and John Ramsbottom.
Assignment of mortgage relating to land at "Birkle with Bamford"
Two sheets of vellum measuring approximately 75 cm x 86 cm comprising an assignment of a mortgage to secure a loan of £260 plus interest. The parties to the assignment include the Reverend Richard Assheton and Thomas Ramsbottom.
Part of E M Gardner Collection
The seventieth item is an entry from a magazine presenting a reproduction of a water - colour entitled"Arundel Mill" painted by the famous English landscape painter, Peter De Wint (21 January 1784 - 30 January 1849.) The watermill of this painting is Swanbourne Lake Mill situated on the river Arun.
Gardner, Emilie Montgomery (1882-1959)
Indenture, Aughton, Lancashire
Part of Michael Short Collection
Single vellum sheet (approx. 68 x 90 cm). Transfer of mortgage of windmill. Original document available for reference. For content click on the link to the document transcription
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.
Part of Peter Dolman Collection
A photocopy of a cutting from 'Views of Old Ipswich', circa 1790. It shows Stoke Tide Mill in Ipswich.
Lease for one year of land at "Birkle with Bamford"
One sheet of vellum measuring approximately 69 cm x 46 cm comprising a lease for one year between Thomas Ramsbottom, yeoman of Bury, and Michael Bentley, gentleman, Manchester.
Lease for one year of land at "Birkle with Bamford"
One sheet of vellum measuring approximately 56 cm x 36 cm comprising a lease for one year between Richard Tunnadine of Manchester, Thomas Ramsbottom, "late of Bury but now of Birkle....Bread Baker", and Mary Nuttall of Bury, "Spinster" under which Mary Nuttall leases the "common or Moor ground" known as "Wild Beast Moor" including "all Dwelling houses, Edifices and Buildings erected and standing thereupon". .
Collection of deeds and documents relating to Beckery Mill, Glastonbury
File contains a variety of deeds and documents relating to Beckery Mill, Glastonbury.
Mortgage of Beccary Mills, Glastonbury
One sheet of vellum measuring approx. 51 cm x 69 cm comprising the grant of a mortgage by John May, baker, of Butleigh, Somerset over "Beccary Mills" in exchange for the payment of £400 by Carey Hunt of St John's Parish, Glastonbury. Beccary Mills is described as, "situate lying and being in the Parish of Saint Benedict in Glastonbury aforesaid containing two water Grist Mills and one Malt Mill under one roof together with one Boulting Mill"... and also the parcel of land leading to the mill known as the Mill Drove "and that close of pasture next adjoining to the said mill called Brides...".
Obligation bond for repayment of debt owed by John May to Carey Hunt, Glastonbury
Paper obligation bond measuring 32 cm x 38 cm (folded lengthwise) binding John May to pay Carey Hunt £800 and cross referencing the indenture of mortgage for £400 between them of the same date. The bond is signed and sealed by John May and features numerous signed receipts for interest due under the bond. For example "Oct 6th 1791 Received of May Three Score pounds for three years Interest Due 2nd of Oct Last". The last receipt is dated 19 October 1812.
Photograph of painting of the Abbey Mills, West Ham
Part of Small Donations
Whitelaw, David
Extract of the will of John Scarbrough, farmer and miller, Lincolnshire
2 sheets of paper measuring 25cm x 40cm and extracted from registry of the Archdeaconry of Stow showing the last will and testament of John Scarbrough of Ashby, Bottesford, Lincolnshire. Bequests include land in Ashby called "Mill Hill" and giving "to my son John Scarbrough all that my corn wind mill with mill stones, sails, tackle, apparel, going geer......situated on Mill Hill".
Indenture tripartite relating to a cider mill and other buildings nearby at The Lake, Pendock
Indenture on one sheet of vellum measuring 85 cm x 70 cm which is sealed by the three parties to it; Peter Thackwell, Francis Weller and James Skey. The indenture relates to land, "known by the name The Lake situate in the Parish of Pendock in the County of Worcester with the Barn, Stable, Cyder Mill and Cyder Mill House, Garden and Premises thereto belonging" as well as various nearby closes, fields and parcels of land,"situate in the several Parishes of Pendock and Redmarley D'Abitot".
Advert in Derby Mercury to build Heage Tower Mill
Alan Gifford comments: "This is the earliest mention of a Tower mill at Heage contained in an advert in the Derby Mercury 16th June 1791 . Note that it refers to 'Materials laid down on site' - stone for tower was in adjacent quarry."
Release in fee of land at "Birkle with Bamford"
One sheet of vellum measuring approximately 67 cm x 86 cm comprising a "release in fee of a messuage or dwelling house and several closes or parcels of land.... situate in Birkle with Bamford" as security for a loan of £200 (plus interest) from Michael Bentley, gentleman, to Thomas Ramsbottom, yeoman. Other parties to the indenture include Robert [K]ay, "shuttlemaker", and James Bentley, "fustian manufacturer".