Author: Mills Archive

The Newgate Prison Windmill

Stephen Buckland This is an abridged version of an unpublished typescript by Stephen Buckland (1935-2006) which is held in the...

Moroccan Mills

Michael Harverson Michael Harverson (1937-2017) was one of the founding trustees of the Mills Archives. A particular interest of his...

The millwright and the king

Stephen Buckland George Packham was an English miller and millwright who made his name in France in the early 19th...

John Munnings: memories of watermilling

John Munnings (1916-1987) was the nephew of the famous artist Sir Alfred Munnings (1878-1959), and like his uncle before him...

The mills built on bones delivered by a Wolf(e)

Elizabeth Trout This article was originally published in our blog on 31 October 2019. Last week, Tom, one of our...

Millwrighting in the Holy Land:The Restoration of Montefiore Windmill, Jerusalem

   Vincent Pargeter In a recent newsletter we shared the history of the Montefiore Windmill which was built by the Holmans...

Mike Newland:a millwrighting obituary

   Dave Pearce                                   ...

John Torr Foulds 1742-1815 – millwright and engineer at the London Bridge Waterworks

Dr James G. Moher Many are familiar with this historic but long-gone structure, which forded the mighty river Thames, but...

Robert Stone, miller of Pangbourne

Elizabeth Trout The diaries of Robert Stone give us a rare and fascinating glimpse into the day-to-day working patterns and...

Women in Milling: an interactive exhibition

Elizabeth Bartram (Director) & Mildred Cookson (Founding Trustee) The story of flour milling is as ancient as civilisation itself, and...

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