Windmills

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Windmills

  • UF Windmill

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Windmills

34 Archival description results for Windmills

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"New sites - mechanical"

Information on industrial windmills. Includes references to copper mill, Alderley Edge; brass mill, Macclesfield; Stockport cotton mills; E Lancaster Burne's electricity generating windmill, Newent, Gloucestershire; sawmill, Lamberhurst, Kent; Arundel cement mill.

Pocket notebook - 1933 or later

A repurposed pocket diary for October 1933 measuring 6.5 cm x 9 cm containing notes on the mills listed at 'Place access points' below. These include more detailed notes about: the toll board and exterior cleats at Llanddeusant, Anglesey; some drawings under the heading, 'Windmills for the Generation of Electricity, Institute for Research in Agricultural Engineering, University of Oxford'; a reference to 'Parsonage Mill' at Eastbourne 'painted by Hine'; a reference to a book of photos of Eastbourne town hall showing mills in the 1870s and referencing, 'E.L.B. 50 years ago'.

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

W B Muggeridge Collection

  • MUGG
  • Collection
  • 1900s-1930s

Photographs of English windmills. Four pastel drawings by P B Adnams, 1926, showing Upton Mill, near Ryde, Isle of Wight; Peg Mill, Ashurst, Sussex; Smock Mill, Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire; Peg Mill, Stokenchurch, Oxfordshire.

Muggeridge, William Burrell (1884-1978)

Abstract of title, Riseden Mill, Wadhurst

20 page paper document. Abstract of the title of the trustees of the estate of Charles White in liquidation to "a wind corn mill called Riseden Mill" and surrounding premises in the Parish of Wadhurst, Sussex. The title to the mill is traced back to an 1820 will. A small map is attached at page 6. Original document available for reference.

Wind wheel, Wind Wheel, Punnett's Town

Photograph showing the wind wheel of the Wind Wheel windmill at Punnetts Town in East Sussex. Presumably originally photographed by Lancaster Burne, this photograph was reproduced by Martin T. Mason and held by Rex Wailes before residing in the Kenneth G. Farries Collection.

Farries, Kenneth G, author

"Sussex"

Correspondence, research notes, articles, press cuttings on Sussex windmills.

"Surrey"

Correspondence on Surrey mills including a copy of "Wow! How does one move a windmill?"

Ashcombe Mill, Kingston, Sussex

Part of the Rex Wailes collection.
A six-sailed post mill built in 1928 and destroyed in a storm in 1916. A facsimile was constructed in 2007 and now generates electricity for the national grid..

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