Using the power of wind to bring water to Wiltshire. This Gem is a series of designs which were drawn...
These tools of war enabled centuries of explosive bloodshed. This Gem is an adjustable copper measure for gunpowder and shot....
A Pandora’s box that contained toxic tobacco. This Gem is a miller’s snuff-box, inlaid with a beautiful and intricate windmill...
An insight into a centuries-old childhood tradition. These marbles have been produced using the power of water. The way they are...
Turning your shirts into books. This Gem is a picture that tells a story of its own origin: a sketch...
This sketch was drawn by the eccentric and enigmatic Karl Wood, only two years before he was sent to prison....
On my first day at the Mills Archive, my preconceived notions of quaint Dutch windmills were quickly blown away and...
“Those over there are not giants but windmills.” You’ve probably heard the common phrase ’tilting at windmills’, which, as the...
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...
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