On Friday 20th July, Liz, Nathanael, Paul and I went on an exciting visit to one of the Mills Archive’s...
Some of you may have had an email to tell you about this already, but if you’re not on our...
After being inspired by Dutch millwrighting last week, I was intrigued to explore how other cultures have developed and used...
This flour was Hitler’s secret weapon. This Gem is a photograph of two flour bags, which were produced under Government...
Flour has played a crucial role in society for thousands of years. As a staple part of our diets it...
Purity, Quality and Merit. This Gem is a Certificate of Excellence, issued by the Royal Institution of Public Health and...
Meet Biddy who worked for Bemis Bags for 79 years. Introduced as a company trademark in the 1880s for Bemis...
Mill don’t just grind flour. This is a donkey-powered rice mill in China. It makes use of an Edge Runner Stone rather...
Mills come in all shapes and sizes: sometimes they even come with a camel. This postcard shows a camel-driven Saqiya...
This curious contraption is a chondrometer and is used for measuring the quality of grain. This unusual Gem is a...
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