Orston windmill, Nottinghamshire 🌍


Orston #191

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In 1911, Joseph Partington, of Auckland, New Zealand, purchased the mill machinery to be shipped out to New Zealand in order to reequip his mill.

Orston at work. Image origin unknown - the Mills Archive have a plate glass negative of the same view, but cropped on the left edge, so that is presumably just a copy negative.

Entry in Mills Archive database - #191 - Tower mill, Orston



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