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Library

Hampshire Mills Group has an extensive library of books, periodicals and pamphlets. These are listed below. Members may arrange to borrow them by contacting Mick Edgeworth on 023-8073-2967.

 

Newly Updated March 2007

 CATALOGUE
 

TITLE

DATE

AUTHOR

DESCRIPTION

1st International Congress of the Conservation of Industrial Monuments

1975

 

Transactions at Ironbridge in 1973

A Gazetteer of the Water, Wind & Tide Mills of Hampshire

1968

C. M. Ellis

Off-print Proceedings of Hampshire Field Club

A Guide to United States Patents for Windmills and Wind Engines 1793 - 1950 

2004

T. Lindsay Baker (compiler) TIMS BM 18   A list by date & inventors
A Touch of the Wind

2006

Michael Bryant  Reminiscences of the miller at Pakenham Windmill

Animal-Powered Engines

1978

J. Kenneth Major

 

Barnham Windmill [Sussex]

1996

guide

a5 Pbk. Plus photo of Barnham Windmill c1900 [Sussex]

Beam Engines

 

T.E. Crowley

A5 Pbk

Bedfordshire mills

1983

Hugh Howes Both Water & Wind Mills history and gazetteer
Bembridge Windmill

2007

Martin Light History and guide

Berkshire Windmills

2007

Guy Blythman

A not complete survey

Boat Mills in Europe: from early Medieval to modern times

2006

Daniela Graf, TIMS An exhaustive study

Boston Windmills [Lincs]

 

Martin Hanson and James Waterfield

A5 Pbk

British Watermills

1965

Syson Leslie

History and Types

British Windmills : A bibliographical guide

2008

Guy Blythman A list of books and articles about windmills

British Windmills & Watermills: Britain in Pictures

1947

Skilton C.P.

History, Old Pictures (32)

Cam or Rhee

1973

members of Barrington Local History and Conservation Society

Cambs. river geography, history, mills, etc.

Castleton Pumping Station : Sherborne, A History

 

R. Pountain

Pbk.

Claverton Pumping Station

1984

 

A5 Pbk. history & guide

Clayton Windmills [Sussex]

 

Simon Potter

A5 Pbk guide

Corn Milling

1983

Martin Watts

Shire Album No. 98

Cornish Windmills

 

H. L. Douch

History and gazetteer

Coultershaw Beam Pump [Sussex] guide

 

 

A5 Pbk guide

Danish Windmills 
excerpt from Transactions of the Newcomen Soc. Vol.31
1957-58 & 1958-59 Anders Jespersen   

Dansk Folkemuseum & Frilandsmuseet : History & Activities

1966

 

 

De Re Metallica

1950

Georgius Agricola

Translated from the Latin of 1556.  Development of mining methods etc.

Devon Leather 2008 Martin Bodman Leat Press.  Tanners and tanneries

Discover Dorset - Mills

2000

 Peter Stanier

Dovecote Press

Discover Dorset - The Industrial Past

1998

Peter Stanier

Dovecote Press

Discovering Watermills - Shire Publications

1980

Vince John

Description and gazetteer of some watermills in England

Discovering Windmills - Shire Publications

1977

Vince John

Description and gazetteer of some windmills in England

Dorset’s Industrial Heritage

1989

Peter Stanier

Pbk.

Drainage Windmills of the Norfolk Marshes

1990

Arthur C. Clark

Gazetteer + photos of remains

Driven by the Dane

2003

Tony Bonson

Nine centuries of waterpower in South Cheshire & North Staffordshire.

Dutch Mill : as a geographical technical term

1973

Heslinga Dr.M.W.

Symposium paper

Eight Centuries of Milling in North East Yorkshire

2001

John K. Harrison

Pbk. excellent measured drawings and photographs as well as a good economic history of milling plus a gazetteer

Elements of Mechanism reprint of 1904

1984

Peter Schwamb and Allyne L. Merrill

A5 Pbk

Eling Tide Mill Teachers Information Pack

1981

 

 

England’s Vanishing Windmills

1979

.E.P. Shillingford

includes a selective gazetteer

English Windmills Vol. 1 1930 M.I. Batten Architectural press ;  Kent, Surrey & Sussex

English Windmills Vol. 2

1932 Donald Smith Architectural press; Buckinghamshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Middlesex & London

Esgair Moel Woollen Mill (Welsh Folk Museum, St.Fagans, Cardiff)

1975

Jenkins J. Geraint

Guidebook

Esom Sloan’s Grist Mill

 

Theodore R. Hazen

History Study (11 pp) History Study (23 pp) (supplement) Drawing Notes (5 pp) 5 Drawings (12 pp). Mills of Franklin County - by Theodore R. Hazen - Pt. 1 (3 pp) Pt. 2 (4 pp) Sloan Family Genealogy (26 pp) Sloane’s Mill Drawings (5 pp) Early Mills (of Franklin County) by Essie Wade Smith (2 pp) Epilogue by Theodore R. Hazen (3 pp) Field notes for Slone’s Grist Mill Restoration, Virginia’s Explore Park (10 pp)

Essex Windmills

1957

Rex Wailes

Off-print Transactions of Newcomen Soc.

Essex Windmills, Millers and Millwrights Vol 3

1984

Kenneth G. Farries

Charles Skilton; Parishes A-E

Essex Windmills, Millers and Millwrights Vol 4

1985

Kenneth G. Farries

Charles Skilton; Parishes F-R

Exploring the Old Mills of North Carolina, USA

 

Grimsley T. Hobbs

 

Finnish Mills  Part 1: Watermills

1969

A. Hirsjarvi & Rex Wailes  
Flax and Hemp Industries South Somerset for South Somerset District Council G&T Consulting 2006 A typical consultation document but contains a useful list of sites and  bibliography.

Flour for Man’s Bread

1952

John Stork & Walter Dorwin Teague

A History of Milling

Flour Milling Machinery

 

Nordyke and Marmon

 

Flour Milling Technology Vol. 1, 2nd edition

1935

Leslie Smith

 All about Roller Mills and their machinery.

Flour Milling Technology Vol. 2, 1st edition

1936

Leslie Smith

 All about Roller Mills and their machinery.

Forge Mill Museum [Redditch]

 

 

A5 Pbk. Guide to[needle making mill]

Fritham Free Church and the Schultze Gunpowder Works

2004

Stephen Ings

Mostly the social history. rather than about the gunpowder works.

Gearing in Watermills : Gangtojet I Vandmoller

1953

Jespersen Anders

Language - Danish & English

GLIAS No. 3

 

 

Hatcham Ironworks; Southwark Bacon Drying Co.; Morris & Co. at Merton Abbey; Edge Runners in Walworth, Surrey Commercial Docks; Windmills in Greater London

Going with the Grain

 

Penelope Stokes

The story of Doultons (Corn Merchants & Millers of Newbury, Berks.) 1792 - 1992

Grist Mills of Early America & Today (USA).

 

 

 

Grist Mills of Fairfax County & Wahington, DC, USA

 

Marjorie Lundegard

with pamphlet/p’card of Colvin Run Mill Historic Site.

Guidebooks - various

 

 

Arlington Mill, Bibury, Gloucestershire; Ashlett, Southampton Water; Avoncroft; Bembridge Windmill, Isle of Wight; Bursledon Windmill; Burton Mill (Petworth); Calbourne Isle of Wight; Clapton Mill; Ford End Watermill (Ivinghoe, Beds.); The Watermill, (Clapton, Crewkerne, Somerset); Heatherslaw Mill (Ford, Northumberland); Hook’s Watermill (Hook, Hants); Melbury Abbas Mill (Melbury Abbas, Shaftsbury, Dorset); Pitstone Windmill (a Postmill at Invinghoe, Bucks N.T.); Saxtead Green Mill (Framlingham, Suffolk); Shawford Mill (Rode, Frome, Somerset);. Shipley Mill (W. Sussex); Shirley Windmill, Croydon; Town Mills Chudleigh (Exeter, Devon) ; The Old Tide Mill at Eling (Southampton); Wilton Windmill (Wiltshire); Woodbridge Tide Mill (Suffolk) ; Yafford Mill & Farm Park (Nr. Shorwell, IoW); Tadr Molle(Language - Danish)

Guidelines to Safety in Windmills and Watermills

2001

SPAB

 

Guide to ‘Mills Open’ in Sachsisches Burgen- und Heideland, Germany

  Muhlen and Muller Lang: German this is the area around Leipzig.
Guide to mills around Osnabruck, Germany   Muhlenweg  Lang: German

Hampshire Buildings Preservation Trust Ltd. Annual Report 1990

1990

Various

Contains report on Bursledon windmill

Hampshire Magazine Vol. 31 No.10 August 1991

1991

Kennett Michael

Contains article on Bursledon Windmill

Hampshire Studies 1996 - Proceedings of the Hampshire Field Club & Archaeological Society, Vol. 51.

1996

 

Contains article: Wind-powered Grain Milling, Flour Production & Bread Consumption in 18 & 19 Centuries by Bowie Gavin.

Havnbjerg Molle

1967

Johannsen Peter

Language - Danish & German & English

Heckington Windmill [Lincs]

 

 

A5 Pbk. guide

History of Beeleigh Mill

1997

Maldon Archaeology Group

 

Holland in Panorama

1998

F.A.H. Bloemendal

A coffee table book with stunning photographs some of mills.

Holten’s Graan/Olie/Houtzaagmolen Deurne, Eindhoven, Netherlands

 

 

Language Dutch guidebook of area

Hondenmolens

1999

Jan Delcour

Pbk. Language Flemish Dog driven wheels + 2 magazines from Levende Molens Feb & May 2001 [list of mill-restaurants]

Horay Guide des Moulins

2004

Annie Candore Lang: French A ‘Mills Open’ guide by region also includes some hotels, restaurants & museums

Hoyt’s Engineers’ Pocket Companion

1960

 

Hardback

Hydropower & Watermills

2000

 

The Neglect of Hydropower on British rivers

I Bought a Windmill (Old Windmill, Chesterhill, Wigtownshire)

1978

Adair Elizabeth

Account of restoration (building only)

Improved Turbine Waterwheel

1883

James Leffel

Illustrated Handbook

In Pitstone Green There is a Farm

1979

 

A4 Pbk [windmill, farm & village life.]

In Search of English Windmills

1931

R. Thurston Hopkins and Stanley Freese

Cecil Palmer

In Search of Watermills (of Norfolk)

1967

Miller Philippa R.

Informative Jingles, Drawings, Photographs & Lists of Watermills

Industrial Archaeology: The Journal of the History of Industry and Technology Vol. 3

1966

  Contents :- Hatting industry in Denton, Lancs,  Cruquius Engine, Heemstede, Netherlands,  Railway Stations Worthy of Preservation, Industrial Housing in West Cornwall, Curzon Street Station, Birmingham,  Industrial Archaeology Television Series, Industrial Archaeology in London, Greater London's Industrial Monuments, Wine Vaults of Southampton, the 2nd Iron Bridge, Sunderland, Last of the Dyewood Mills, Keynsham, Somerset, IA of Gatehouse-of-Fleet, Some Ancient Irish Salmon Fishing Weirs, South Mills, Blunham, Bedfordshire, IA on the Doorstep, Water Supply of  Plymouth, Devon, 2 Flint Mills Near Kirkcaldy, Fife, Lace Market, Nottingham, St. Rollox Chemical Works, Glasgow, Tramplates of the Gloucester & Cheltenham Railway, Kielder Railway   Viaduct, North Tyne Valley, Recollections of the Hatting Industry in Denton, Lancs., Industrial Material in Wakefield Museum, Radstock branch of the Somerset Coal Canal & William Ashman's Locomotive, Hand-loom Weaving Cottage in Mid-Lancs., Clothing Villages on the Frome, Somerset-Wilts, Blackbrook Sewage Works of the Tettenhall UDC, Staffs.,  Archaeology of the Cinema, Peat Charcoal, Dartmoor, Devon,  Tie Plates, Ware & Hertford,  Grimsby Dock Tower, Museum of Industrial Locomotives at Penrhyn Castle, Caernarvonshire.
Industrial Archaeology: The Journal of the History of Industry and Technology Vol. 5 1968   Faversham, Kent Gunpowder Industry pts. 1 & 2, Marconi & the Isle of Wight, IA in New Zealand, Robert Delap & Steam Power in the Irish linen Industry, Windsor & Eton waterworks, Gloucestershire Bone Mill, Post Office Telephone Museum, Taunton, Dept. of Technology, Ulster Museum, Belfast, Somerset Coal Canal Tramways, Cheese Making & Cheese Chambers in Gloucestershire, Bowling Ironworks, Yorks, Box Quarries, Wiltshire, Caughley Porcelain Works near Broseley, Salop,  19 Cent. Scottish Coal Mining,          The 1st Sun & Planet Gear ?, Lead Miners Tools & Equipment, Cornish Engine Houses at Welsh Metal mines, Development of Traffic Signs, Guinness Museum, Dublin, IA of Modern Road Transport,  Broughton Chain Bridge, Manchester, IA at Warwick School, Ingleton Coalfield, Yorks, Beam Pumping Engines at Kew Bridge, 1852-5 Significant years in the History of Photography in Manchester, Technical innovation in 19th Cent. Warehouses, Documenting Industrial History by Photography, Wood Engraving &  Industrial History, Vacation projects at Uni. of Nottingham, Warnford Paper Mill, Hampshire.
Industrial Archaeology: The Journal of the History of Industry and Technology Vol. 6 1969   The Windmills of Hampshire, Herculaneum China & Earthenware Factory, Toxteth, Liverpool, Holywell Textile Mills, Flintshire, Scotland, Aids to Recording 1-5, Early Steam Power at Scottish Collieries, Fall Ings Foundry, Wakefield, Yorks, Goole: a   Pre-Victorian Company Town, Bowling Ionworks, Yorks, Joseph Paxton & the Crystal Palace, McDougall's Clay Pipe Factory, Glasgow, Jennings South Western Pottery, Parkstone, Poole, Fireproof Floors of Witley Court, Worcestershire,  Extracts from a Catalogue of Machine Made Tools of Craig & Donald, Flashlocks on English Waterways, Cronkbourne Village, Kirk Braddan, Isle of Man, Waremills in Japan, the Cumberland Basin, Bristol,   Packhorse Roads in Todmorden, Lancs, Pitfour Brickworks, Glencarse, Perth, Le Grand- Hornu (Coal mining in Belgium), an Early Corn Drier at Whittingehame Mains, East Lothian, Scotland, East         Midlands Bell-pits & Soughs, The Stevensons – Pioneers of Coastal Lights.
Industrial Archaeology: The Journal of the History of Industry and Technology Vol. 7 1970   Contents :- Tobacco Manufacturing in Lincolnshire,  the Victoria Tunnel, Newcastle, Eardington Forges & Canal Tunnel, Shropshire,  19th Century Copper Working at Tomnadashan, Lochtayside..  Aids to Recording Pt. 6, the Rolle Canal, Devon,  IA Film List,  Salisbury Avon Navigation,  Horse Plateways in West Yorkshire, IA of West Cumberland, Wren & Hopkinson Horizontal Cross Compound Engine, IA at Charterhouse-on-Mendip, Somerset, Wakefield Soke Mills, Plate Rails at Godstone,Surrey, Flashlocks, IA Film List, the Great Hot-Blast Affair, History & Development of Farm Tractors, the Vinegar Brewing Industry, Scottish Lead Mining in 1768, Hitch Patent Bricks,  Wanted Waterwheels, Culross Colliery, Fife, Tramroads in NE Derbyshire, History of the last Holman   Truss, Brickmaking at Sandleheath, Hampshire, IA Literature.
Industrial Archaeology: The Journal of the History of Industry and Technology Vol. 10 1973  

Contents:- IA in Fuji, Mining Technology at a West Scotland Colliery 1770-1800, The South Shropshire Lead mines, Industrial history of  Hayle, Cornwall, Plate Rails at Codnor Park, Derbyshire, Waterbucket Pumps & the Wanlockhead Engine, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, Liverpool's Last Blockmaking Company, Working-class Housing in Portsmouth, A Mining Settlement on the Cardingshire Orefield, Use of Probate inventories for IA, Horse Wheels in North Yorkshire, Arkwright of Cromford, Water Supply on the Birmingham Canal, De Schoolmeister: a Dutch Papermaking Windmill, IA of Carlise, Water Supply    system of a blast furnace at Maryport, Cumberland, Industrial Buildings in Upper Silesia, History of overhead Transmission Cable Insulators, Alfred Holt & the Lancashire Plateway System, History of William Wilson Dickie, Agricultural Engineers, East Kilbride, Scotland, Museum of Technology for East         Midlands, Annual Review of IA literature.

Industrial Archaeology of Watermills & Waterpower: Project Technology

1975

 

History, Types, Turbines

Industrial Heritage Vol. 15. No. 2.

1997

 

 Whittingham Mental Hospital Railway; Culross Moat Shaft; Fattorini’s Watch Club; Model Village at Long Itchington; Raygill Baratyes Mine in Lothersdale; Jute Industry in Dundee and the Verdant Works museum; Wooden Railway in County Durham.

International Molinology No. 49

December 1994

 

Mills of Grand Duchy of Luxembourg; Windmills & Watermills of the Azores Islands; Comparison of Dutch and English design of Smock mills; Drainage mills at Aarlanderveen, Netherlands; comments on the origins of the Postmill; First National Mill Day in Germany; Danish Mill Day; European Millstone Quarries Bibliography.

International Molinology No. 50

July 1995

 

Four Centuries of Industrial Windmills in the Zaanstreek, Netherlands

International Molinology No. 51

December 1995

 

Watermills in India; Gorse Mills; Hydraulienne floating hydro-generator; Edge-Tool factory at Nans-sous-Sainte-Anne. France; Swedish Mills; Russian groat mill; Nantes windmill.

International Molinology No. 52

July 1996

 

Milling before Industry: Portugal 18th & 19th century; Incense Mills in SW China; Sanssouci windmill; A North Russian Mill; International Windmiller’s Trade Fair 1993; Canadian National Windpower Centre, Alberta.

International Molinology No. 53

November 1996

 

Horizontal windmill at Denainvilliers, France; Water-powered saw mills in Sweden; French millstones for King’s Lynn; Lancaster Burn’s windmill, Newent, Gloucs.; Windmill driven vessel; Sibiu open air museum Rumania.

International Molinology No. 54

June 1997

 

Mill sites in the Valais, Switzerland; Turkish Watermill; Milling in Norway; Making Incense by water power; More Russian Mills; American Wind Engine in Czech Republic; Mills & Monasteries.

International Molinology No. 55

December 1997

 

9th Symposium: Hungary; Tour of Rumania; 1808/9 Survey of Corn Mills of Indre-et-Loire, France; Fishing with Wheels; Vocabulary of Windmilling; Ox-powered Treadwheel; American Wind Engines in Europe; Open-air water power museum, Greece; watermills in National Park Nockberge, Kneippweg, Austria; Sawmill, Kirchbach, Rapottenstein, Austria; Institute of Hellenic Mills.

International Molinology No. 56

1998

 

Some windmills of the island of Rhodes, Greece, Traditional Water Power in the North of Spain, I Kvernwegen (Impressions of the working conditions in village corn mills around 1900 in Norway), How should historic mills be conserved in the future, 2 windmill sites in Uruguay, Boat mills, new pictorial evidence, Irrigation technology in China, Modern wind energy in Denmark, Dutch mill videos .

International Molinology No. 57

December 1998

 

Industrial spying in the Dutch Paper industry; Millstones from Villaines-la-Gonais; a Hungarian Mill; Mill Groups in Great Britain; Mill Excursion in Portugal; Regional Mill Groups: Japan; Fishing with Wheels; more Russian Windmills; Horizontal Watermills with conical penstocks; New Walloon Mill Society; Boat Mills in Tiflis, Georgia; 1st Windmill in Jerusalem; Mills and Landscapes in Europe; Windmills on Emergency German Banknotes.

International Molinology No. 58

July 1999

 

 Wind Generator on ‘Fram’ during Nansen’s Arctic Expedition; Two 19th Century Windmills in Western Australia; Wind-powered Water-raising device in Greece; Mills on Norfolk Island; Montefiori Windmill of Jerusalem; Mill conversions in France; Meat conservation by water power; more Russian Windmills; Irrigation technology in China; Boat Mills in Adana, Turkey;

International Molinology No. 59

December 1999

 

TIMS excursion in former DDR; Noria technology in Mexico; Mills in 16th century Spain; Victoria windmill in Texas; Horizontal windmills of Andros, Greece; Mills in Arcadia, Greece; Medieval Mills in Reading; Modern wind generators; Mills in Vietnam; Water power in Northern Spain; Horse Powered Ferries; Boat Mills on Sava river, Bosnia; Blennerville Windmill, Ireland; The Lily windmill, Western Australia; Spanish Mill Society; Windmills in Alexandria, Egypt.

International Molinology No. 60

 July 2000

 

Technical development of the Post Mill in SE Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony, Germany after 1800.

International Molinology No. 61

December 2000

 

An appreciation of Herman A. Webster; E. G. Marin - a forgotten molinologist; Tanbark mills of Chios, Greece; experiments with reefing of windmill sails; Callington Mill, Oatlands, Tasmania; windmills on stamps; Oil-mill painting; Tidemills in Iceland; Alexandria windmill;

International Molinology No. 63

December 2001

 

 Small composite windmills on Europe’s coasts; Panster mills; Corn grinding windmills in 18-20 century Cyprus; Wooden windmill in Turkey; Callington windmill, Oatlands, Tasmania; Millstone to sail or waterwheel speed; Mill at Terme Segestane, Sicily; Institute of Hellenic Mills; Watermill on Lesbos, Greece; South African Mills; Baltic States windmills; Alexandria, Egypt windmills; Windmills on stamps

International Molinology No. 64

July 2002

 

Traditional windmill sails; 6 century water-sawmill, Jordan; Tell Shihab watermills, Syria; Millstones from Houlbec-Cocherel, France; German Tide Mills; N. African windmills; Millstones from Jobsdorf, Germany; Mills of Tenerife; Windmill postcards of Netherlands; a Tanzanian Danish mill; Tower mill at Pricovy, Czech; windmills on stamps; ; Millstone to sail or waterwheel speed; Orkney windmill; Donald Muggeridge collection at the Templeman Library, Univ. of Kent

International Molinology No. 65

December 2002

 

Boat mill on R. Tarn, France; Garonne boat mill; Rice hulling & milling in Japan; Horizontal watermill in Western Australia; London bridge waterworks; Horse-driven butter churn mills in Netherlands; San Francisco windmills; Wind engines in Wales; Millstone to sail or waterwheel speed; Tide mill at Purakau, New Zealand; Swiss Mills Soc.

International Molinology No. 67

December 2003

 

TIMS Baltic States tour; Estonian windmill postcards; Baltic States Paltrok mills; Mills ancient & modern; Horizontal windmill; Horse-powered Russian ferries; Horizontal windmill in Yorkshire; Alpine windmills.

International Molinology No. 68 July 2004  

TIMS  Obituary of Ander Jespersen; Windmills of Malta & Gozo; Watermills in Shetland; Kingsford’s Mill, Perth, W. Australia; Typological Questions in Molinology; Norwegian Watermill in 1834

International Molinology No. 69 December 2004   TIMS Watermills of the Greek Islands of Kythera & Antikythera; Molinos to Monedas;   Windmills on Crete; Windmills of Minorca; Windmills of Formentera; Mill typology; Icelandic Windmill; Tidemills in Belgium
International Molinology No. 70 July 2005   TIMS Pre-Symposium Tour of the Azores; Symposium in Portugal; Impressions of Portugal;   Notes on millstones seen in Portugal & the Azores; Post-Symposium Tour of Galicia &   Minho; Some Eucharistic mills; Horizontal windmills of Andros; How to saw Marble;   Tidemills in the Netherlands; Mill preservation in South Africa.
International Molinology No. 71 December 2005   TIMS Temporary watermills in Northern Portugal; Giant Austrian Mangle; Canna [Hebridean]   watermill; Multi-sailed French windmills; Tour of watermills in Switzerland & Black Forest; Millstone dressing machine; Ephesus water-powered Stone-dressing machine;   Tailpole winding on English Tower & Smock Mills.
International Molinology No. 72 July 2006   TIMS French millstones & quarry studies & bibliography; Mill management in 18 century Breton estate; Mill biotype; Swiss saw mill feed mechanisms; Challenge double-header wind engine in California; a Russian windmill paradise; mills on the move.

International Molinology No. 73

December 2006    TIMS tour of Southwest France; Water-driven installations in Corinthia, Greece;   Displacement of the windshaft during milling; Blade twist, droop snoot & forward spars;   Millstone trade in Cotes d’Amour 1400-1800; Iceland’s Vigur windmill; Washington’s   Grist mill 2006.
Journee du Patrimoine d Pays & Journee des Moulins Lot, Tarn-et-Garonne et Tarn   2006   Lang: French  A Guide to mills open in 2006 Includes Cahors et sud du Lot,  Vallee de la Dordogne Lotoise, Parc Naturel Regional des Causses du Quercy, Est-Quercy, Midi Quercy,  Montalbans, Garonne Quercy Gascogne, Tarn regions  
Introduction to Cornish Watermills 1972 D. E. Benney  Bradford Barton

Kinderdijk : Dutch Water Management Throughout The Ages [in Dutch and English]

2006

Eppo W. Notenboom & Ben Maandag ISBN 90-78388-01-3.  The sub-title explains it all except that it is only about the Alblasserwaard and doesn’t cover the rest of Holland.  It does not go into the technicalities of the mills but to compensate it has some really stunning photographs.

La Vendee des Moulins

 

Andre Lemesle

Language - French describes some windmills of the Vendee region.

Last Years of Mill Engine Building

 

Arnold Throp

A4 Pbk Stationary Power No. 7

La vent, les moulins et la patrimoine eolien      Lang: French  A guide to types of windmills found in the Languedoc Rousillon region.
Le monde des Moulins No. 15 Le magazine de la Federation des Moulins de France

2006 January

  Lang: French :  autumn tour of South Lorraine; International millstone conference; Millstones of the plateau de Bord in Dordogne; mill tour of the Netherlands; Lambotte mill in Aumale, Seine-Maritime; Chantilly chateau and its hydraulic machines;

Leicestershire Water-Mills

1977

Norman Ashton

gazetteer, history & photo’s of surviving & vanished water-mills

Les Vieux Moulins de Picardie, Les Moulins de France No.5

1978

 

Language - French Reprint of 1907 edition - Special issue No.5 of Revue des Associations Protectrices des Moulins

Lester Pelton and the Pelton Water Wheel

1992

Roger P. Lesccohier

 

Lincolnshire Milling Connections

 

Les Osborne

 

Lincolnshire Windmills

1986

Peter Dolman

includes gazetteer and many photos

Lincolnshire Windmills Parts. 1 & 2

 

Rex Wailes

 

Lindved Gaard og Molle

1966

Jespersen Anders

Language-English & Danish : Proposals for Reconditioning Mills on R. Lindved.

Mabry Mill - Then & Now - Blue Ridge Parkway, Virginia, USA

 

 

 

Melin 1 : Journal of the Welsh Mills Group

1985

 

Tall Tower Mills of Glamorgan; Llynon Mill, Llanddeusant, Anglesey; British Burrstones, 1799-1821; Mills of the Lugg Valley in Radnorshire

Melin Bompren Corn Mill (Welsh Folk Museum, St. Fagans, Cardiff)

1977

Wiliam Eurwyn

Guidebook

Memoria das Aguas do Rio : Moinhos, Moleiros e Padeiras da Freguesia de Ul

2003

Antonio Afonso de Dues, Ana Durao Machado and Luis Manuel de Sousa Martins  [in Portuguese] Mill & bakeries of north-west Portugal in the area of Oliveira de Azemeis
Memories of Kentish Watermills  

2008

Alan Stoyel Landmark Publishing;  Rivers Cray & Darent
Mill Drawings

2006

Stephen Buckland  copies of drawings found in medieval manuscripts.
Millnotes No. 1 Oct 1970   Standing windmills of region de Flandre Maritime, France 1969; Some remaining windmills of the U. S. A.; Haverhill mill
Millnotes No. 2 May 1972   N American Watermills; Gunton Park Sawmill, Norfolk; Reversing Mine Waterwheels
Millnotes No. 3 Oct 1972   Recollections of some Somerset millers; Note on gearing nomenclature; Notes on milling at Millstone & roller Debden mills Wickham Market, Suffolk; West Wratting, Cambridgeshire smock mill; Aden windmills; French toll-milling.
Millnotes No. 4 April 1973    Communal flour milling:: anti-mills, union mills, subscription & co-operative mills; Drainage of Yarmouth marshes, marshmen & a drainage windmill in 1782 Norfolk; experiences of milling & baking at Downs mill & bakery, Bexhill-on-Sea, Sussex; The German millers’ union; German merchant-millers’ association.
Millnotes No. 5 Aug 1973   History of moulin de Pierre de Busigny, France (in French); Some subscription mills; Heath House mill, Wedmore, Somerset; Ransome & Sims & Head corn mill.

Millnotes No. 6

1974   Rawridge mills, Devon; Reports of visitations of Greenwich hospital & estates; notes on mill nomenclature; Russian milling industry.

Mill Preservation in Denmark : 1st Intern. Symposium on Molinology

1965

Jespersen Anders

 

Mills and Millwrighting

1978

John Vince

Shire Album No. 33

Mills and their Preservation

1963

Jespersen Anders

Proposal for selection for preservation of mills according to their machinery

Mills around Wiveliscombe: Watermill sites on the upper River Tone and Hillfarrance Brook, Somerset

2000

Martin Bodman

SIAS Survey No. 12

Mills Open

1997

SPAB

 

Molinological Conference - Bromsgrove

1979

Various

Conference folder

Monastic Watermills

 

David Luckhurst SPAB, 20 page A5 booklet

Moteurs Hydrauliques

1992

Champly Rene

Language-French: Technical book construction & layout of waterwheels, turbines

Moulins Caviers d’Anjou

1977

Les Moulins de France No. 3

Language - French : Windmill descriptions & gazetteer

Moulins de Eau

1976

Les Moulins de France No.2

Language - French : Various papers describing mills

Moulins de France - No. 63

2005 July

Revue de la Federation Francaise des Amis des Moulins Lang: French  Includes - Heritage of R. Mayenne; Heritage of the Gironde, Mills of the Monsegurais; Inventory of the Mills of Canton de Monsegur; Heritage of R. Tarn, restoration of le Moulin de la Viale; Defence of Hydro-power.

Moulins de France - No. 58

 2004 April

Revue de la Federation Francaise des Amis des Moulins Lang: French. Includes - Heritage of Aquitaine, Mills of R. Dropt; Calculation of the torsion in windmill sails; Heritage of the Vendeen, moulin de la Roche at Fontenay-le-Comte; Heritage of Seine-Maritime, Moulin de l’Arbalete; Heritage of Lozere, restoration of mouln de la Brouzarede;
Moulins de France - No. 51

2002 July

Revue de la Federation Francaise des Amis des Moulins Lang: French. Includes - Boat mill on R. Tarn; Heritage of occitan.
Moulins de France - No. 40 1999 October Revue de la Federation Francaise des Amis des Moulins Lang: French. Includes - .Moroccan horizontal wheel mill; Midi-Pyrenees,  Flour mills of Rouergue; Origins of milling heritage; Moyen-Orient, Norias;
Moulins de l’Herault

2004

Mentor de Cooman ISBN 2-911722-31-9 2004  Lang: French  Horizontal water wheel driven fortified mills of the 10-15th centuries in the valley of the Herault river west of Montpelier, some of whose remains can still be seen.. History, plans and descriptions.
Moulins du Quercy - walnut oil mills - Traditions & recipes     Lang: French

Moulins Francais D’Amerique

1978

Les Moulins de France No.4

Language - French Bulletin new series No.4 of ‘Revue des Associations Protectrices des Moulins

Mühlenkalender 2005     12 beautiful photographs of German mills

Museumgids Molenmuseum Provinciall Domein Puyenbroeck, Ghent, Belgium

1988

Wezenbeek Peter & Dhont Etienne

Language - Flemish Mills Museum Guidebook

Norfolk Corn Windmills Vol. 1.               

1984

Harry Apling By The Norfolk Windmills Trust                 also contains Industrial windmills
Norfolk Windmills: Part 2, Excerpt Transactions Newcomen Soc. Vol. 30 1955-56 & 1956-57 Rex Wailes Drainage and Pumping Mills including those of Suffolk

Notes on the Windmills of Oland, Sweden, Excerpt Transactions Newcomen Soc. Vol. 38

1965-66 Rex Wailes  

Observations on the History of Water Power

1957

Arthur Stowers.

1955-57 Off-print Transactions of Newcomen Soc

O Espigueiro na Paisagem de Oliveira de Azemeis : Analise tipologica, morfologica e o contexto urbano

2003

Antonio J. S. Afonso de Deus [in Portuguese]   Corn [Maize] Drying Sheds. Analysis by type in the area of Oliveira de Azemeis of north-west Portugal

Old Mill News (USA)

1997

Magazine of Society of Old Mills (SPOOM) USA.

Membership Directory (May 1997) of (SPOOM) USA. This might be useful for local information if you are travelling to the USA

Old Mill News (USA) Vol. 25 No. 1, Winter

1997

Magazine of Society of Old Mills (SPOOM) USA.

 

Old Mill News (USA) Vol. 25 No. 2, Spring

1997

Magazine of Society of Old Mills (SPOOM) USA.

 

Old Mill News (USA) Vol. 25 No. 3, Summer

1997

Magazine of Society of Old Mills (SPOOM) USA.

 

Old Mill News (USA) Vol. 25 No. 4, Fall

1997

Magazine of Society of Old Mills (SPOOM) USA.

 

Old Mill News (USA) Vol. 26 No. 4, Fall

1998

Magazine of Society of Old Mills (SPOOM) USA.

 

Old Mill News (USA) Vol. 27 No. 2, Spring

1999

Magazine of Society of Old Mills (SPOOM) USA.

 

Old Mill News (USA) Vol. 27 No. 3, Summer

1999

Magazine of Society of Old Mills (SPOOM) USA.

 

Old Mill News (USA) Vol. 27 No. 4, Fall

1999

Magazine of Society of Old Mills (SPOOM) USA.

 

Old Southampton Shores

1967

J.P.M. Pannell

contains chapter on tide mills & Woodmill @ Southampton

Old Surrey Water-Mills

1951

J. Hillier

 

Oostvlaamsa Molenbestand

1986

Bauters Paul

Language - Flemish: Guide to Wind and Watermills of a part of Belgium

Open to Tide Mills

1999

Proceedings of an International Conference

How Tide Mills work; House Mill, Bromley; Eling Tide Mill; Woodbridge Tide Mill; Carew Tide Mill; Rupelmonde Tide Mill, Belgium; Mystic & Charles rivers of Massachusetts; Souther Tide Mills, Quincy, Massachusetts; Moat & Mills at the Tower of London; 7th Century Tide Mill at Nendrum Abbey, County Down; Other UK Tide Mills.

Organization and Management in the Flour Milling Industry

1933 ?

E. Leigh Pearson

Administration of a mill

Pakenham Windmill (Bury St.Edmunds, Suffolk)

1964

Bryant John

History

Petit guide des eoliennes multipales 

2002

  Lang: French A descriptive guide to wind engines. [does NOT include locations]

Post mill Stability - Preliminary Edition

1981

Jarvis Paul

Preliminary Analysis

Practical Hints on Mill Building

1880

R. James Abernathey

How to layout your roller mill.

Practical Windmilling Today by Les Osborne [signed]

1987

 

A5 Pbk.

Proceedings of the 2nd Mill Research Conference

1984

 

Windmills & Populations Compared; John Smeaton’s Windmill Designs; Hydraulics of Tide Mills; Tide Mills of the South Coast; Cotton Mill Row, Canterbury; Essex-Suffolk border Mills;

Proceedings of the 7th & 8th Mill Research Conference :

 

 

Horse mill in Tour St. Aubin, Angers, France; Millstones of La Ferte Sous Jouarre, France; Swedish postmills in Oland; Mill on the Po[boat mill, Italy]; Variable weather of Windmill sails; watermills on navigable waterways; Horizontal Sugar Mills; Rotation of wind,mill sails and fantails; Millstones of Sacrewell, Cambs.

Proceedings of the 9th & 10th Mill Research Conference:

 

 

Mills of mediaeval Iraq; 3 unusual milling machines; Millstone makers in London; Computers & mill records; Rotation & dressing in cornmill stones; Crabble Mill; Carshalton - a Smeaton mill; Landscape, technology & maps

Proceedings of the 11th Mill Research Conference:

 

 

Origins of the Tower mill, Chesterton; Mill databases in England; An exercise in making querns; Rotation & gearing in mills; mills visited in Warwickshire; Mills visited in Kent

Proceedings of the 12th Mill Research Conference:

 

 

British millstone makers at Paris Exhibition 1878; How the meal emerges; Manx windmills, a survey; Mill recording in England; Fenland drainage mills in Cambs & Hunts; Grinding characteristics of millstones; Lutyens’ & Jekll’s garden millstones; Bloxham Grove post mill, Oxon.

Proceedings of the 13th Mill Research Conference

 

 

Variations in design, Cretan watermills; Windmill database - England; Use of Maps by the Industrial Historian; Mills on Pub Signs; Water Powered canal inclines in the British Isles.

Proceedings of the 14th Mill Research Conference

 

 

King’s Lynn Millstone accounts; Barn-top Mills; Twineham & West Ashling hollow post mills, Sussex; Mills on village signs; Fen Millwrights; Jack & Jill; Frank Gregory; East Sussex mills.

Proceedings of the 15th Mill Research Conference

 

 

Hammond’s Patent Governor; A historical survey of Smock mills in Cambs; Smaller English Windpumps; Fieldwork in Central & Eastern Europe; Ledgend of Meldreth Mill.

Proceedings of the 16th Mill Research Conference

 

 

Grist windmill technology in Flanders in the 14th & 15th centuries; Millers in the Militia Lists; St. Margaret’s bay smock mill, Kent; Oil & cake mills in & around Cambridgeshire; French millstones made-to-order.

Proceedings of the 17th Mill Research Conference

 

 

Early types of Water turbine in the British Isles; Some more Irish Mills with machinery - 1998 visits; Reports on 3 Surrey Mills.

Proceedings of the 18th Mill Research Conference

 

 

Majorcan Windpumps; a Forgotten Molinologist, Mills on Stamps; Mills & Millers in Literature; Millwrights, Mills & Engines: The Transition from Carpenter to Engineer in Cambs & Hunts 1750-1900.

Proceedings of the 19th Mill Research Conference

2003

 

The watermill on Alderney, Channel Islands; Mow Cop Millstones, Kidsgrove, Cheshire; Milling & Baking in North Central Hertfordshire 1758 - 1772; Green’s Theorem; Fen Drainage Windmills & Districts of Lincolnshire

Proceedings of the 20th Mill Research Conference 2005 Mills Research Group Some eucharistic mills; coding the database; windmills as wartime Observation posts; Millstone makers at Nogent-le-Rotrou; the Esoteric mill; Waterwheels in England; Drainage mills by Act of Parliament; Mills Archive; Early American Mills.

Proceedings of the 21st Mill Research Conference 

2006 Mills Research Group Mills in the landscape, economy & society of late 18th century Buckinghamshire; Mr. Reveley’s millstones; The Ramell windmill, Mallorca; Millwrighting Myths of James Brindley.

Provender Milling

1949

J. F. Lockwood

Manufacture of Feeding Stuffs for Live Stock.

Report on Watermills Vol. 3 Scale Drawings (includes wind & horse)

1957

Jespersen Anders

Germany 7 water, 2 wind, 2 horse; Denmark 20 water 3 wind; GB 4 water (Longbridge Mill; New Mill, Eversley); Greece 1 wind; Norway 3 water.

Robert Stone Miller of Pangbourne

1980

Major J. Kenneth

Extracts from 4 diaries of 1870’s

Saint-Leonard de-Noblat : Un Culte, Une Ville, Un Canton: Cahier de L’Inventaire 13[la Haute-Vienne, Limousin, France

 

 

Language French Section on Mills of the area

Scottish Windmills : A Survey

1984

G. Douglas, M. Oglethorpe & J. R. Hume

Covers Orkney as well. history, drawings & photographs.

Sejrup Molle - Memories of a Childhood

1968

Lundsgaard Gotfred

Language - Danish

Slusegaardens Molle og Orredhus

1964

Jespersen Anders

Language - Danish : Guidebook

Some Essex Water Mills

1976

Hervey Benham

Excellent drawings & photos

Some Principles & Practice in Watermill Repair

1994

SPAB

 

Some Principles & Practice in Windmill Repair

1994

SPAB

 

Some Watermills of South-West Shropshire

 

Gordon Tucker

Rivers Teme, Clun, Onny & Corve

South West France : various leaflets     Lang French, includes some on mills

SPONS’ Dictionary of Engineering Division 7 of 8, pages 2476 to 2513

1874

 

photocopy Mill Oil, Flour (Buchholz, disintegrator, millstone & roller systems), Water & Wind Mills

Stability in Windmills

1982

Jarvis P.S.

Technical review

Staffordshire Windmills

 

Barry Job

Gazetteer.

Standard Proposals for Mill Survey Work: 1st Int. Molinology Symposium

1965

Jespersen Anders

 

Svanninge Stampemolle : Reconstructing the Fulling Mill

1966

Jespersen Anders

.Language. Danish and English

The Archaeology of Milling

2002

Martin Watts

 

The Beam Engine by T. E. Crowley

1982

 

Pbk..

The BP Book of Industrial Archaeology

1975

Neil Cossons

 

The Care of Windmills in Flanders

 

J. De Schepper

Outlines of a restoration/maintenance management policy..

The Craft of Mill Gearing

1972

J. Harold Armfield scanned from Industrial Archaeology Vol 9. No 3, Aug 1972

The Dutch Windmill

 

Frederick Stokhuyzen

History and description..

The Engineer ‘Highlights of 120 Years’

1976

 

Intro.; Energy; Design; Transport; Manufacturing; People at Work. Fold-out drawings of Cornish pumping engine 1871; GNR Express engine 1871; Compound surface condensing marine engine 1871; Single geared drilling machine 1868; NLR four wheeled coach 1869

The English Windmill

1977

Wailes Rex

Buildings, machinery & millers

The Evolution of the Steam Engine reprint of 1922

1994

Thomas. B. Mackenzie

A6 Pbk..

The Finch Foundry Trust & Sticklepath Museum of Rural Ind.(Okehampton)

1970

Barron R. A.

Guidebook

The Fischer Windmill (of Elmhurst, DuPage County, Illinois, USA).

 

Philip E. Vierling

A multitude of scale drawings & text. 123 pages.

The Flax Mill Vlasmolen

 

Foulon F.

5 sides of photocopied of description and diagrams + postcard (Moulins de Flandre)

The Guntersville Project. Technical Report No. 4

1941

United States Tennessee Valley Authority

Very Large Hydro-electric generation

The Horse Driven Corn Mill in England

1969

J. K. Major

Extract from TIMS No. 2

The Hungarian Mill

1978

S. Takats

extract by TIMS

The Hungarian Windmill 1999 Kalman Lambrecht Offprint of Ethnographia 1911, Vol. XX11 Lecture for meeting of the Assoc. of Hungarian Ethnographers on 25 May 1911.
The Industrial Heritage of Hampshire & Isle of Wight 1988 Pam Moore  

The Industrial Windmill in Britain

2005

Roy Gregory

 

The International Molinological Number Index Great Britain

1977

 

Numbers Wind & Watermills and gives grid ref.

The Itchen Navigation

1983

Edwin Course

A4 Pbk.

The Last Mill on the Esk : 150 years of papermaking in Dalmore Mill

1987

Nigel Watson  Scottish Academic Press

The Lost Windmills of Beccles

2000

Margaret Knox with Peter Dolman & Russell Garnham

 

The Mill at Wickham: its place in the rural community during the 19 C

1986

Tappenden J. Bruce

Chesapeake Mill Thesis

The Mill: Upper Mills at Philipsburg Manor (North Tarrytown, New York, USA),

1977

Howell Charles & Keller Allan

 

The Milling of Wheat

 

 

at Assoc. of British & Irish Millers, pamphlet

The Mills of Belidor (Architecture Hydraulique, Part 1, Book 2. 1737 & 1819)

2003

Bernard Forest de Belidor (translated by Owen Ward & George Watkins)  TIMS BM 17  [corn mills, saw mills, gunpowder mills, chain pumps]

The Mills of the Isle of Wight

1970

J. Kenneth Major

 

The Power and Glory of Waterwheels  

2008  

Jeff  Hawksley  SPAB       Theory, Design & Efficiency

The Quiet Valley with a Busy Past

2004

Michael Woodman

The watermills of By Brook valley of South Gloucestershire and Wiltshire The By brook flows through Castle Combe, Ford, Slaughterford, Box to Bathford where it joins the Avon.

Goulter's Mill, Gatecombe Mill, Tanner's Mill, West Kington Mill, Wick Mill, Woodford Mill,  Nettleton Mill, Castle Combe Mill, Colham Mill, Lower Colham Mill, Upper Long Dean Mill, Lower Long Dean Mill, Ford Mill, Duncombe Mill, Rag Mill Slaughterford, Chapp's Mill Slaughterford, Weavern Mill, Widdenham Mill, Drewett's Mill, Box Mill, Cuttings Mill, Shockerwick Mills, Bathford Mill.

The Restoration of Windmills & Windpumps in Norfolk

1977

 

History & photos of the restoration project.

The Silk Industry in Evercreech, Somerset

2001

 

 

The Standing Windmills of East Sussex

1978

Richard & Richard McDermott

 

The Standing Windmills of West Sussex

1978

Richard & Richard McDermott

 

The Textile Mill Engine by George Watkins

1999

 

Pbk.

The Town Mill Lyme Regis : Archaeology & History AD 1340 - 2000

2005

Alan Graham, Jo Draper and Martin Watts

ISBN 0955157609

The Use of Millwrighting Techniques as a Guide to Dating Mills

1991

Martin Watts

 

The Versatile Millstone; Workhorse of Many Industries

1984

Sass Jon A.

a USA book, written from their perspective

The Watermills of Britain

1980

Leslie Syson

history & how it works plus a description of some mills

The Watermills of Buckinghamshir

2007

Michael Farley, Edward Legg & James Venn               

Buckinghamshire Archaeology  Soc.

1930’s account by Stanley Freese with original photographs

The Watermills of Tiverton

2004

Barbara Keene with Dot Butler and Martin Bodman

 

The Windmills of Derbyshire, Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire, Part 1.: Post Mills   P. H. J. Baker & Rex Wailes  

The Windmill, Windmill Hill, Swindon

 

 

a thin information booklet This is the mock windmill than can be seen from the M4 west of Swindon.

The Windmills and Millers of Brighton

 

H. T. Dawes

History

The Windmills of Hampshire

1982

Triggs Anthony

a not-exhaustive study

The Windmills of Kent 1973 Skilton Jenny West  

The Windmills of Sussex

1979

Martin Brunnarius

Today’s and bygone mills

The Windmills of Surrey and Inner London 1966 Skilton K. G. Farries and M. T. Mason  

The Windmills (Engines) of John Wallis Titt

1977

Major J. Kenneth

Description of some wind engines

The Windmills of Thomas Hennell 2006 Landmark Alan Stoyel A collection of his drawings mostly from the 1930’s of windmills and their machinery

The Windmills, Watermills and Horse-Mills of Dorset

1959

H. S. L. Dewar

photocopy with gazetteer