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TitleContributorsPublisherYearBatchDescripMedium
Mr Rank; a study of J Arthur Rank and British filmsWood, AlanHodder & Stoughton1952Book
Alderman Frank Hooker: A Miller's TaleWilmot, EdwardEdward Wilmot1991Book
Recollections of a Lincolnshire miller: Robert Willson (1838-1912) of HuttoftWillson, Gordon; Willson, RobertLouth Naturalists Antiquarian and Literary Society1994Book
James Watt: inventor of a steam engineWebb, Robert NFranklin Watts1972Book
John Langdon 1944 - 2016Watts, MartinSPAB Mill News2017AprilDigital
Professor Mick Aston. A Personal TributeWatts, MartinSPAB Mill News2013OctoberDigital
Rex Wailes Collection. Marjorie Batten, windmill preservation pioneerTrout, ElizabethMilling & Grain 2022MarchDigital
Selected Papers of Boulton and Watt; The Engine Partnership, 1775–1825Tann, JenniferMIT Press, Cambridge, Mass1981Book
Titus Salt and Saltaire: Industry and virtueStyles, JohnSalts Estates1994Book
Ernest Simon of ManchesterStocks, MaryManchester University Press1963Book
Lives of the engineersSmiles, SamuelThe Folio Society2006Book
John Smeaton's diary of his journey to the Low Countries: 1755Smeaton, John; Titley, ArthurNewcomen Society1938Book
John Smeaton FRSSkempton, A WThomas Telford Ltd1981Book
Henry Simon's childrenSimon, BrianPendene Press1999Book
In search of a grandfather: Henry Simon of Manchester, 1835-1899Simon, BrianPendene Press1997Book
Windmill WoodShaw, TonyThe author1996Book
Reflections and rhymes of an old millerSaunders, James EdwinHodder & Stoughton1938Book
Pedro Bernardo Villarreal de Bérriz (1669-1740): semblanza de un vasco precursorRuiz de Azúa y Martínez de Ezquerecocha, María EstibalizFundacion Juanelo TurrianoBook
Thomas Telford: the acclaimed biography of the 'father of civil engineering'Rolt, L T CPenguin1986Book
Pierre Roullet, la vie d’un meunierRivals, ClaudeEditions Jeanne Laffitte1983Book
James Brindley: canal pioneerRichardson, ChristineWaterways World Ltd.2004Book
Alan LoasbyPearce, D LSPAB Mill News2018AprilDigital
Philip Francis Dacre Barrett-Lennard 241h October 1947 - 6th December 2013Pargeter, Vincent GSPAB Mill News2014AprilDigital
Leaves from my life (2 volumes)O'Hagan, Henry OsborneBodley Head1929Book
John Reynolds 1927-2016Moore, PamelaSPAB Mill News2017AprilDigital
Biographical dictionary of British Quakers in commerce and industry, 1775-1920Milligan, Edward HSessions Book Trust2007Book
Samuel Crompton, 1753-1827: the inventor of the spinning muleMidgley, ThomasDobson & Barlow Ltd1927Book
Life story of an Essex ladMead, IsaacA Driver & Sons1923Book
Joseph Bramah: a century of invention 1749-1851McNeil, IanDavid & Charles1968Book
David Dale of New Lanark: a bright luminary to ScotlandMcLaren, David JHeatherbank press1983Book
Rex Wailes: an appreciation of his workMajor, J KennethSPAB1992Book
Between windmills and wind generators: The windmills of E Lancaster BurneMajor, J KennethTIMS2008pp 185-197Article
Robert Stone, miller of PangbourneMajor, J KennethTIMS1980Book
Thomas Hennell: countryman, artist, writerMacLeod, MichaelCambridge University Press1988Book
Christopher Polhem 1661-1751: the Swedish DaedalusLindgren, Mikael; Sorbom, PerSveriges Tekniska Museum1985Book
Dai the mill: miner, sailor, miller & fisherman, lifeboat coxwainLewis, D JMerrivale1995Book
Lester Pelton and the Pelton water wheelLescohier, Roger PThe author1992Book
From Millwrights to EngineersLeonard, AnneGuild of One-Name Studies2019Article
Restless miller: Scenes from rural life in bygone Sussex, Surrey and HampshireJohnston, DavidPomegranate Press2010Book
James Brindley, civil engineer, 1716-1772: born in the parish of WormhillHunter, A LWormhill Well-Dressing CommitteeBook
Wynn Tremenheere, 1925 - 2015Hudson, SimonSPAB Mill News2015AprilDigital
Rex Wailes Collection. A remarkable man and some remarkable sketchesHodge, NathanaelMilling & Grain 2021AugustDigital
Rex Wailes Collection. The life of Rex WailesHodge, NathanaelMilling & Grain 2023MarchDigital
Rex Wailes Collection. Eccentric millers of oldHodge, NathanaelMilling & Grain 2022SeptemberDigital
Seven ages of one man: or how one man started the Museum of Science and Industry in ManchesterHills, Richard LRichard L. Hills2018Book
Life and Inventions of Richard Roberts 1789-1864Hills, Richard LLandmark2002Book
Michael Chapman 1934-2017Hill, Peter JSPAB Mill News2017OctoberDigital
Sir William FairbairnHayward, R ANorth Western Museum of Science & IndustryBook
Mill drawings by Stephen BucklandHarverson, MichaelThe Mills Archive Trust2006Book
Mill Drawings by Stephen Buckland: volume 2Harverson, MichaelThe Mills Archive Trust2014Book