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Milling Families

Those of you who follow The Mills Archive on social media will know that we have recently started highlighting different...

The Mills Archive Trust wins National Lottery support

I am delighted to announce that the Archive has received £95,300 from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) for an exciting...

Roller milling romances

With the romance of Valentine’s Day recently past, this blog is looking at some of the romantic stories that have...

A visit to Jordans Mill

Last week I visited Jordans Mill in Biggleswade with Ron and Mildred, where we were treated like guests of honour!...

The Invisible Gender?

In a week which has seen the celebration of 100 years since women were first given the right to vote,...

Whitchurch Mill Destroyed by Fire

The BBC has just reported that Bere Mill, Whitchurch has been destroyed by a fire that started at 22.00 Wednesday...

Six Nations

This weekend sees the beginning of the Six Nations, so whether you’re planning on following the games or doing everything...

Treasures hidden in binbags

To celebrate #GivingTuesday, each week we will highlight a collection available for adoption. This week we are featuring the Armfield...

John Silman RIP

Author: Sheila Viner Well known to many hundreds of mill and industrial history enthusiasts in Britain and the Continent, John...

Meg O’ The Mill

It was Burns Night last night, so it seemed appropriate to start this week’s blog with a poem by Robert...

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