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The Millwright’s Books

The Mills Archive contains a wealth of knowledge on millwrighting, particularly in our library. The millwrighting books in our collection...

Flat Caps for Millers and Millwrights

The flat cap can be traced back to the 14th century in Northern England, when it was more likely to...

From Stone to Steel in Norfolk’s Flour Mills

In the golden age of roller milling, a few exceptional country mills stood out not only for their technical advancement...

The History of Wind Turbines

Early mill engineers were concerned with converting the kinetic energy of wind and water into motive power for turning wheels...

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