While sat in a meeting in our Founders’ Room, my eyes travelled across the spines of the antiquarian books visible...
An image found in Hindu temples shows a god and woman grinding together at a mill. This is the revered...
A Malawian inventor and author. After reading a book called Using Energy, he decided to create a makeshift wind turbine....
Name: Willard Garfield Weston Birth: 26 February 1898, Toronto, Canada. Death: 22 October 1978, Toronto, Canada. Occupation: Biscuit manufacturer; Businessman; Mill-Owner. Notable Accomplishments: Worked...
Name: William Watson Ogilvie Birth: 15 February 1835 in Montreal, Canada. Death: 12 January 1900 in Montreal, Canada. Education: Attended the High School of...
Name: Cadwallader Colden Washburn Birth: April, 1818, Livermore, Maine. Death: May 1882, Eureka Springs, Arkansas. Education: Attended the district school but was otherwise...
Name: Charles Alfred Pillsbury. Birth: 3 October 1842 in Warner, New Hampshire. Death: 17 September 1899 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Education: He attended a village...
The Duffield Family Collection is comprised of a scrapbook of newspaper cuttings collected by W. L. Duffield during his lifetime. These articles, collected mainly...
Birth: 28 March 1854 in Hull, England. Death: 13 November 1943 in Surrey, England. Education: Went to a small private school at Swinefleet...
The Cornwell Collection contains items created or collected by the Cornwell family. This family had a long association with milling...
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