Dartford: correspondence concerning Victoria Mill

Various items of correspondence, concerning the property Victoria Mill, Dartford, and also the Materia Medica Farm.

"Plan of Land Adjoining Acacia Hall, Proposed Extension of Sports Field and Materia Medica Farm, 24 July 1928".

Memorandum (1 August, 1928) referring to obtaining control of both banks of Mill Race, "particularly ... that part overlooking the Sports Field, where boys and other persons made themselves very objectionable by pulling the trees about ..."; memorandum also refers to success in growing Artemesia for Santonin ("the first crop has been worked up yielding 9 lbs"), and hopes for a further crop ( ("it is a line which shows very good profit").

Large plan (blue sheet) of Victoria Mill House (Scale 1/4" = 1 foot), 24 November 1928.

Report on condition of Victoria Mill House and specification for renovation and restoration (December 1928), and plan of "Proposed New Victoria Mill Buildings" (Scale 1/4" = 1 foot), 17 December 1928.

1926-1928

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