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The John Bedington Collection arrives at the Mills Archive

 By John Bedington As a youngster between 1963 and about 1972 I spent a lot of time pedalling around Staffordshire...

John Rennie and the Albion Mills (1784-91)

Jim Moher Those who have heard of the famous Scottish engineer, John Rennie (1761-1821), will probably remember him for his...

Feeding the World. Roller milling: A gradual takeover

From Quern to Computer; a history of flour milling by Martin and Sue Watts covers a wide range of topics and this...

Growth and Decline of Millwrighting

Since the creation of mills, whether powered by water or wind, the need for their construction, repair and maintenance has...

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