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Will you be one of the first to adopt a collection?

As of today there is a new way to look after the world’s milling heritage: Adopt a Collection. Will you...

Grant success from the Pilgrim Trust!

We are delighted to announce that we have received a grant of £10,000 from the Pilgrim Trust. This grant goes...

Google use windmills to solve a weather problem

You may have missed this important announcement (dated 1 April) of the benefits of Google Wind to the Dutch. If...

5 reasons to join the Great British Mill Race this spring

Finally – the days are getting longer and the weather is improving (well, mostly!). High time to to get out...

Help get this beautiful Brill Windmill book published by securing your copy

If you love windmills, you may well have visited Brill’s 17th-century post mill up on Brill Common. Photographer Tim Andrew...

Unusual Upminster Shots: Repairing and Landscaping

We’ve just received these intriguing snapshots of Upminster Windmill as it undergoes repair and restoration ahead of its reopening. Willem...

Happy St Patrick’s Day: can you help us find out more about mills in Ireland?

As St Patrick’s Day gets underway, I thought I should share with you this article written by a recent Mills...

International Women’s Day: a campaigner for mills and women’s rights…

Since International Women’s Day is now upon us, it seems apt to pay homage to some of the heroines of...

RIP Michael Harverson (1937 – 2017)

We are sorry to announce that Michael died on Thursday 2 March. He will be greatly missed by his many...

From Quern to Computer: a printed history of flour milling

Prefer something printed? Then our From Quern to Computer booklet is your ticket to discovering our flour milling history. The...

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