E. M. Gardner alongside millstones, Llecheiddior, Gwynedd in June 1951 – EMGC-04-25-28. How can one woman’s fight to preserve watermills in the 1940s define two different heritage institutions, multiple important archival collections and give young people essential work experience in the next century? This is the legacy of Emilie Montgomery Gardner. The Mills Archive received her…
Author: Nathan Trill
Funding from the National Lottery Heritage Fund has made our project, Reading emPOWERed, a reality
The Mills Archive Trust has been awarded a grant of £198,751, made possible by the money raised by National Lottery Players. Wind and water power have the potential to address present and future climate needs. Over the next two years, The Mills Archive Trust will expand learning opportunities in our local area, Reading, Berkshire about the history of…