Tiptree, the Windmill c1955, Essex Reproduced courtesy of The Francis Frith Collection
Essex Countryside references
Oct 68:
p54 Letters in brief: notes plans to repair the mill at Tiptree
April 69:
p57 photo of Tiptree tower mill
Nov 69:
p40-42
article "Essex Millwrights" by R W Malster,
including photos of Birch post mill, Tiptree tower mill, Terling smock mill, and Brightlingsea post mill being dismantled in 1913
Photos: (1) Farries 5 (a) w/o (2) Farries 2 (a) w/o (3) Wailes (EW) (a) great spur wheel (b) disused with sail frames (4) Turpin (WIE) (a) house-converted with stocks removed (5) NMR (a) house-converted with stocks, June 1933 (b) house-converted with sail frames (c) house-converted with stocks, 1952 (6) UOK (MC) (a) disused with stocks, June 1938 (b) ditto, May 1942 (7) TC (a) becoming derelict, with four sails and some remains of fan (b-c) ditto, 16th May 1919 (d) ditto, 23rd January 1919 (8) Col.l (a) disused with sails (9) ERO (FC) (a-d) disused with stocks, March 1959 (e) disused with stocks (f-h) w/o, partly retouched, postmark-ed December 1905 (i-j) windshaft and brakewheel, April 1962 (k-l) disused with sail frames (m) disused with sail frames, 1919 (n) disused with stocks, 1936 (o-p) disused with stocks, April 1962 (q) view of internal gearing, April 1962 (r) parts of brakewheel, cap frame, and part of curb with centring wheels, April 1962 (s) looking up at spider, April 1962 (t) looking up at rear of cap, April 1962 (u) cap frame and tail bearing of windshaft, April 1962 (v) part of windshaft and cap frame, April 1962 (w-y) rear overhang of cap with winding gear (10) ECC (DEW) (a) house-converted with cap (12) Turpin (WIE) (a) house-converted with cap
(W B Muggeridge plate glass negative)
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