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Finding NoDDPD/1/12/16
Extent26 pieces
TitleSlides of the Westwood mills, Beverley, numbers 265-295
Datec.1799-2001
DescriptionContaining slides numbered:
265) An old etching of Fishwick's Mill. It was a wooden post mill situated just on the Westwood boundary where the footpath comes up from Ellerker Road. At this point, the round base of the support mound can be seen on the ground.
266) Etching of Fishwick's Mill with the mill house behind which was apparently not on the pasture, but in the field behind the hedge dated 1882
267) A painting of the Mill and Minster, this combination of buildings was not possible
268) A water-coloured painting of Fishwick's Mill and mill house pre 1861. Following a political riot in 1861, the mill house was burnt down and the demolition of the wooden post mill soon followed.
269) A painting of Union/Anti Mill by the Dutch artist Peter de Windt. The Dutch cap on the mill is incorrect. Fishwick's post mill can be seen in the distance across the Westwood
270) Union/Golf House Mill etching on old billhead 1799. This mill is sometimes referred to as 'Anti-Mill'
271) Union Mill an old photograph c.1900
272) Union/Anti Mill a late victorian painting shows the pond, now the car park
273) Union/Anti Mill in bad condition in the early 20th century
274) missing
275) Union/Anti Mill now topped and home to the golf club, 1932
276) Union Mill/golf club from the east 1970s
277) Union Mill/golf club from the east 2001
278) Union Mill/golf club from the west, with the pond filled in and a modern new brick club house 2001
279) Wilson's Mill situated just over the Westwood borderline in front of the Grammar School buildings c.1900
280) Wilson's Mill in the 1980s. The base of the mill tower just visible behind the mill house
281) Black Mill in the late 19th century showing cricket being played on the flat frontage. Both cricket and football played on this area from many years
282) Black Mill an etching by Tom Burton made in the early 20th century when the sails had been removed from the mill
283-284) Black Mill between the wars c.1930s
285) Black Mill in a bad way, 1960s
286) Black Mill under repair 1960s
287) Black Mill from the road 1960s
288) Black Mill from the road 1980s
289) Black Mill a long lens view from near the chalk pit
290) Chalkpit Mill c.1900. The mill tower below the Humber Bridge was also a chalk mill
291) Chalkpit Mill in the 1960's, now just the base is left
292) The Chalkpit 2000
293) The Chalkpit top of the hoppers 2001
294) Chalk Villa on the east side of the Chalkpit by Tom Burton
295) A drawing of the Westwood Mills by Tom Burton 'Signalling practice at the Westwood Mills. The Sheffield, Scarborough and Northallerton Rifle Volunteers at Beverley'
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