Author: Nathanael Hodge

Browse images by county and mill type

A new feature we have recently added to our Images and Documents catalogue allows you to browse images by country,...

James Venn Collection

The James Venn Collection is in fact two collections, one built on top of the other. The story starts with Stanley Freese,...

Over Family Collection

The Over Family Collection contains records relating to the family’s work in milling in the 19th and 20th centuries, a period of...

Roller flour mills at the Mills Archive

We’re adding to our extensive collections about traditional wind and water mills to tell the story of the most recent...

Peter Dolman Collection

Peter Dolman was a millwright and mill expert from Suffolk. His extensive collection contains photographs and research on wind and watermills throughout the...

Geoff Holman Collection

Geoff Holman came from a family of millwrights, the Holmans of Canterbury, and this milling connection in his family sparked a life...

New arrival at the Archive

Last Friday the Mills Archive received the Michael Dufau collection. This important and valuable collection of over 50 boxes comprising...

Milling mystery solved

Thanks to everyone who got in touch about the mystery image we posted last week. It turns out to be...

A milling mystery

We have several copies of this image in the Archive, which appears to show someone being crushed between millstones. Does...

Goodbye Andrew

Volunteer Andrew Munro has left us after two years of hard work on the E M Gardner collection. Andrew joined...

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