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John Hilbert of Wandsworth
Upper Mill, The Grove, Sutton. By the late 18th century the mill was old fashioned, and the new owner, John Hilbert of Wandsworth, employed John Smeaton to design a modern one
1819 Died aged 86 years [1]
1819 Auction of John Hilbert's estate.
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