Month: March 2015

UK’s last two working tide mills collaborate

Author: Helen Robinson Teams from the two remaining working tide mills in Britain, Eling Tide Mill and Woodbridge Tide Mill...

Hidden message in postcard

One of our regular volunteers, Tom Hine, showed me a postcard he had noticed while sorting through a big stack...

Early medieval Irish watermills

Introduction An examination of the role of watermill technology in the economic intensification of Early Medieval Ireland, with reference to...

Spring at the Mills Archive!

Hello everyone! Today I came into the Mills Archive and was greeted by Charlie sniffing me. I should mention that...

Meet Guy!

I don’t usually come into the Mills Archives on Fridays but I am really glad I did last week because...

Geoff Holman (1937-2011)

The following tribute to Geoff by his wife Lynn was read at his funeral: Geoffrey Richard Holman was born on...

Holman Bros., Millwrights of Canterbury: A history

Authors: Guy Boocock, Elizabeth Trout, Mildred Cookson Overview After Geoff Holman died in December 2011, his widow, Lynn and his children, donated his...

How did the SPAB meeting go?

As you know, last week Ron, Mildred, Guy, Nataliya and Liz travelled down to London at a crazy hour in...

Eling Experience closes for £1.3million improvements

Author: Helen Robinson Helen Robinson who is Eling Experience Manager has sent us a copy of their latest press release....

Mills Archive Bookshop

When I came into the Mills Archive today, every surface was covered in books, boxes of books, bags of books...

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