Archiving at home
This week is Volunteers’ Week, and to mark it we’d like to say a HUGE thank you to all our...
Mills make the world go round – Incense mills
Incense is made from tree resin, roots, flowers or seeds and produces a sweet smell when burnt. It has been...
Feeding the World: Cereals and cultivation (2)
From Quern to Computer; a history of flour milling by Martin and Sue Watts covers a wide range of topics and...
Tales from Rex Wailes: With the windmillwrights in fen and marsh
An interesting find in the Rex Wailes collection is a typescript by Douglas Reid (1881-1934) titled ‘With the windmillwrights in fen...
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