Detailed notebook of Mills by County Part Two

The second detailed notebook of Mills by county. This notebook includes mills from Northamptonshire, Nottinghamshire, Rutland, Huntingdonshire and Bedford.

Thomas James Mason was born in Lambeth, Surrey to Thomas James Mason, wheelwright [1], and Mary Jane Dugan Newlyn [2]. On the 1911 England Census he is noted as a Letter Sorter [3]. He married Eugenie Maud L Whiting in Camberwell, London in 1906 [4] and had 2 children; Leslie Thomas, born 1907 [5], and Ronald Edgar, born 1912 [6].
He was a friend of Syd Simmons who gave him copies of his windmill and watermill postcards.TJ Mason constructed a list of Syd’s postcards, using the latter’s numbering system, in a notebook. He also had original black and white ink drawings by Karl Salsbury Wood listed in the same notebook. The notebook [SHOR-1118066], postcards and Karl Wood drawings were given to his nephew, Martin Thomas Mason.
He died at Farnborough Hospital, Kent on 16 April 1961 [7].

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Thomas James Mason was born in Lambeth, Surrey to Thomas James Mason, wheelwright [1], and Mary Jane Dugan Newlyn [2]. On the 1911 England Census he is noted as a Letter Sorter [3]. He married Eugenie Maud L Whiting in Camberwell, London in 1906 [4] and had 2 children; Leslie Thomas, born 1907 [5], and Ronald Edgar, born 1912 [6].
He was a friend of Syd Simmons who gave him copies of his windmill and watermill postcards.TJ Mason constructed a list of Syd’s postcards, using the latter’s numbering system, in a notebook. He also had original black and white ink drawings by Karl Salsbury Wood listed in the same notebook. The notebook [SHOR-1118066], postcards and Karl Wood drawings were given to his nephew, Martin Thomas Mason.
He died at Farnborough Hospital, Kent on 16 April 1961 [7].

The book has been identified as T J Mason's by the handwriting - see item 1118068.

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