We're the registered charity dedicated to the protection and preservation of the records of milling history.
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The Renewable Energy Records Appeal
Help us save the history of renewable energy and inspire change makers of the present and future. Critical records of renewable energy innovation not yet in our care are at risk. Without immediate action, this knowledge could be…
Caring for an Icon
Mills are more than historic structures. They are living symbols of our shared cultural and technological heritage. Engaging with them enriches lives, connecting past innovations with future possibilities. The preservation of both tangible (i.e. the mill structures) and…
Feeding the World
From the seeds we plant and the way we process the resulting crops locally, to national and global issues of food sustainability, nutrition and security, the role of milling is essential. As the Mills Archive Trust, it is our role…
Articles
Milling in 19th Century China: From Ancient Traditions to Everyday Practice
The Sacred Wheel: Mills in Medieval Art
Caring for your Collection Webinars
Do you have a collection of old newspaper cuttings, photos, drawings, manuscripts or letters? What about emails and digital files?...
