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Caption For Askrigg, Cross 1914

From 1908 the local corn mill produced electricity for the village using water power.

Caption For Standon, High Street C1965

The corn mill burned down in 1961, and then in 1964 Dr Beeching swung his axe and the pretty railway line from Buntingford to Ware was closed.

Caption For Bashall Eaves, The Village C1955

Many variations in its name (Bakesalf, Beckhalgh) speak of a long history, and so do 15th-century Bashall Hall, home of the powerful Talbot family, and the old Red Pump coaching inn and the remains of a corn mill

Caption For Standon, Old Paper Mill C1965

Previously a corn mill, the building was converted to manufacture hand-made paper in 1713.

Caption For Chatburn, Sawley Road C1950

Some villagers from here worked in the corn mill converted to cotton spinning.

Caption For Malmesbury, The River And Bridge C1960

By the 1830s the mill briefly became a corn mill (grist mill), returning to broadcloth production when the Salter family had the mill.

Caption For Dorking, Horsham Road 1905

There were the lime works, four working corn mills, the breweries, the cattle trade, a brick- works, and an iron foundry; Dorking also had its own water pumping station and gas and light works.

Caption For Dorking, South Street 1906

There were the lime works, four working corn mills, the breweries, the cattle trade, a brick- works, and an iron foundry; Dorking also had its own water pumping station and gas and light works.