Warwickshire

CUTT-03628
Item
11 April 1964

Photo with caption from 'The Birmingham Post' showing the tower mill at Rowington Green, Warks, that used to have a companion nearby that was known as 'Grinning Jenny'.

(1 of 2) Burton Dassett Warwicks

SPAB-BAS-442
File
No date

Part of SPAB Mills Section Collection

1826 date, Balsall Heath Mill, Berkswell

TECH-BER110
Item
3 August 2013

Part of Technical Information Project

Blythman, Guy

(2 of 2) Burton Dassett Warwicks

SPAB-BAS-443
File
No date

Part of SPAB Mills Section Collection

"250-year-old windmill needs repair"

CUTT-03610
Item
25 July 1958

Part of Press Cuttings Collection

Piece in the 'Rugby Advertiser' showing the derelict windmill in the garden of Mr & Mrs J. M. Saville at Norton Lindsey in Warwickshire, which needs money spent on its renovation.

"300-year-old watermill"

CUTT-02662
Item
27 December 1973

Part of Press Cuttings Collection

Section from the 'Birmingham Post' about the changes being made at Newhall Mill, Sutton Coldfield.

"A Classical Windmill"

CUTT-03578
Item
7 January 1954

Part of Press Cuttings Collection

Letter to the Editor of 'Country Life' from Mrs Margaret Jones of Birmingham referring to Chesterton Windmill, on which the sweeps have been shortened to deter vandals from climbing up them.

"A Mill Worth Tilting For"

CUTT-03579
Item
17 March 1966

Part of Press Cuttings Collection

Piece in the 'Town and Country' section of 'Country Life' about efforts to restore the unusual windmill at Chesterton in Warwicksire.

"A Rare Warwickshire Landmark"

CUTT-03603
Item
1 April 1961

Part of Press Cuttings Collection

Piece in the Saturday Magazine of the 'Birmingham Post' about the few surviving windmills in Warwickshire, which are generally located but only illustrated in the case of Napton.

A sectioned view of the mill machinery

FLDC-1128858
Item
c 1975

Part of Field Collection

Photocopy of a drawing marked 'A Sectioned View of the Machinery of Berkswell Mill, Warwickshire, Proprietor Geo. Field, Esq, Built for John Hammond A.D. 1826, Drawn by John Boucher 1975'.

Boucher, John, millwrighting consultant

"A striking 17th century mill at Chesterton"

CUTT-03566
Item
30 April 1929

Part of Press Cuttings Collection

Illustration in 'Wonderful Britain' showing the Chesterton windmill, built by Inigo Jones on the Peyte family's estate there.

"A. Titley's Warwickshire notes"

REXW-MIL-01-16
File
1949 - 1957

Part of Rex Wailes Collection

A mixture of Rex and Arthur Titley's notes.

Titley, Arthur

"A Warwickshire Beacon"

CUTT-03562
Item
3 April 1945

Part of Press Cuttings Collection

Illustrattion in 'The Times' showing a picnic scene on the Warwickshire hills with the Burton Dassett windmill and the tower, known as 'The Beacon' that was allegedly used by the Parliamentary forces during the Battle of Edge Hill.

"Alas! For Northants Fast Vanishing Windmills"

CUTT-02430
Item
27 March 1936

Part of Press Cuttings Collection

Section from 'The Northampton Independent' listing various mills of different types which once stood in the county and illustrating three.

Album of mill photographs, 1961

JKMC-FOL-225
File
1961

Part of J Kenneth Major Foundation Collection

Album of mill photographs, 1962

JKMC-FOL-219
File
1962

Part of J Kenneth Major Foundation Collection

Album of photographs and postcards

JSPB-ALB-19
File
1990 - 1991

Part of Stephen Buckland Collection

Photographs of Bloxham Grove Mill, Bloxham (and negatives); Vila do Bispo, Algarve; Balsall Heath Mill, Berkswell (and negatives); Post mill, Nutley; Dutch mills. Postcards of Robertson's Windmill, Colonial Williamsburg; various postcards and cuttings of other windmills.

Buckland, John Stephen Percy (1935-2006), mill researcher

Album of photographs of Warwickshire and Norfolk mills

JSPB-ALB-20
File
July 1992 - October 1993

Part of Stephen Buckland Collection

Photographs of: Tower mill, East Dereham; Tower mill, Napton on the Hill; Bouncing Bess Mill, Rowington Green; Fullard's Mill, Packwood; Corley Moor Mill, Fillongley; Watermill, Wellesbourne; Charlecote Mill, Hampton Lucy; Balsall Heath Mill, Berkswell; Paul Jarvis presenting to a group on querns.

Buckland, John Stephen Percy (1935-2006), mill researcher

Album of Warwickshire windmill photographs