Author: Liz Bartram

Can you help the new National Millwrighting Centre?

The newly-formed National Millwrighting Centre is raising funds to support their ambitious project to train new millwrights to look after...

Heygates: our adventure into a modern roller flour mill

Last week our Archivist Nathanael, our Chairman Ron and I were given the rare opportunity to explore the Heygates flour...

Workshop for the mill heritage community (featuring Mr Bean)

We were privileged to meet some hard-working people from around the country on Tuesday. The reason? We ran our annual...

We’re looking forward to tomorrow’s workshop!

We’re putting together the final preparations for tomorrow’s training workshop. “Caring for your Collection” is a regular workshop we run...

Be part of the future of Marsh Mill and help to keep the sails turning

Marsh Mill in Thornton, Lancashire, is approaching its 223rd birthday. The Friends of Marsh Mill now wish to move the...

Thank you for making Saturday’s symposium a success!

We would like to say a big thank you to everyone who came to Saturday’s symposium. For those of you...

A special visit from the National Archives of Indonesia!

We were delighted to host a visit from the National Archives of Indonesia yesterday. The reason? They are starting to...

Rare glimpse of Upminster Windmill suspended in the air

Upminster Windmill’s restoration project is certainly well under way, as these latest photos show! Millwright Willem Dijkstra has started to...

New grant towards “Archives and Air Hangars project”

We are delighted to announce that we have been granted £30,000 by the Millers’ Mutual Association, to transform how we...

Happy World Chocolate Day!

So apparently it’s World Chocolate Day. Apart from making us crave some chocolate delights here at the Archive, it got...

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