The English Windmill, Rex Wailes

An account of the history and traditions of the English Windmill and Miller:

Part One: The Mills: Saxtead Green Mill; The Post Mill; Cranbrook Mill; The Smock Mill; Sibsey Mill; The Tower Mill; Ashtree Farm and the Drainage Mills; Miscellaneous Mills.

Part Two: The Machinery: The Sails; Winding the Mill; Gaps; Windschafts;Brake Wheels, Brakes and Wallovers; The Final Drive to the Stones; Stones, Bell, Alarms and Tentering; Sack Hoists, Machines and Industrial Uses.

Part Three. The Man. Origin and Customs; Windmills in War; The Miller; Removals; Millwrights; Decline. Appendices.