Object number
55/301
Description
This corn mill was made at Test Valley Iron Works in Romsey, Hampshire, c. 1860. It was used in Hampshire, at either Stockbridge or King's Somborne by Charles Brown, the donor's grandfather. It used to be driven by a steam engine.
Physical description
1 mill for corn: metal (iron)
Archival history
MERL ‘Associated information’ form – 'Corn mill made at Test Valley Iron works, Romsey, Hants. Used either at Stockbridge or Kings Somborne by Charles Brown, grandfather of donor. // Used to be driven by a steam engine. It was portable. // [pencil sketch] // Age. 1860's possibly // Who made it and where? Test Valley Iron Works Romsey // Who used it and where? Charles Brown - her grandfather. Used it either Stockbridge or Kings Somborne // Used to be driven by a steam engine.'
Production date
1860 - 1860
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Material
Associated subject
External document
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_849.tif - High resolution image
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_850.tif - High resolution image
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_851.tif - High resolution image
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_852.tif - High resolution image
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_853.tif - High resolution image
