Author: Mills Archive

Drainage Mills and patents

Author: Mike Beacham Suggestions appreciated! I have done some research which has pulled up a number of early patents and...

Windmills in Westerham, Kent, and horizontal mills

Author: Rob Cumming I have for a while been researching the windmills of Westerham in Kent, as part of a...

Foston Windmill

Author: Jon Sass I remember Foston Windmill very derelict in the early 1960s and still a noble landmark on the...

Pembrokeshire Mills

Author: Mike Bennett Can you help with a research project on an interesting area of Wales? I am compiling a...

Millers in Broughton by Brigg Lincolnshire

I’ve had another look at all the census records I have for Broughton mill and have put together a chronology...

Sails from telegraph poles

Author: Adam Marriott The Mills Archive picture of Foston windmill in their newly relased Flickr page at http://www.flickr.com/photos/millsarchive/ shows a...

Old Glory

Author: Jim Woodward-Nutt There is a good article in the January edition of ‘Old Glory’ magazine on Polkey’s Drainage Mill,...

Cap for Murphy windmill in Golden Gate Park

Author: Peter King Via a couple of small images on Flickr (1 and 2), I see that the cap for...

Chislet Mill anyone?

Author: Virginia Silvester I have done a lot of research on the early millers at Chislet and this is detailed...

The only English village with two working post mills?

Author: Sussex Mill On Thursday 23rd October 2008, Oldland Windmill ground flour for the first time in around 100 years....

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