Category: Blog

Meet Laurence!

Hello everyone! This week I decided to have a catch-up with a fellow volunteer, Laurence, who has been volunteering here...

Are you missing?

The next Mills Section Meeting is almost here and the Archive bookshop will be exhibiting four new mill books as...

In the skies above Jill Windmill

The Jack & Jill Windmills Society have unveiled a striking video of Jill Windmill from above. Also published on their...

Eling Tide Mill

Hello everyone, I would just like to have a little investigation into one of our Heritage Partner mills because it...

SPAB does University Challenge: The Professionals

Hello everyone! This is my second week at the Mills Archive, and this week my obsession with SPAB increased to...

My first day as a volunteer and first impressions!

Hello everyone, my name is Becky Spokes and this is my first day working as a volunteer at the Mills...

Time-lapse video offers rare glimpse of Sacrewell Watermill’s restoration

Last year, the William Scott Abott Trust received over £1 million from the Heritage Lottery Fund to restore the watermill...

A Celebration of the Life of James Venn

A Service of Celebration will be held for James Venn on Wednesday 21st January 2015, 10:45 at the Milton Chapel...

James Venn 1921 – 2014 RIP

The family have informed us that James died on 31 Dec 2014. He was a Friend of the Mills Archive...

A thought for the New Year

Bryan McGee, one of our correspondents, spotted this inscription on a trip to Washington DC: He writes: “I spotted this...

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