Armistice 100: The Great War and the Holmans
Like many companies in the milling industry, Holmans Millwrights of Canterbury had men enlist in the First World War. Those who faced active service had
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Holman Bros., Millwrights of Canterbury
Hello everyone! You might remember me briefly mentioning Guy’s presentation at the SPAB meeting a few months ago on the Holman Brothers, Millwrights of Canterbury.
Mills Archive Bookshop
When I came into the Mills Archive today, every surface was covered in books, boxes of books, bags of books and when Ron showed me
Mills Archive completes narrative on the Holman Bros., Millwrights of Canterbury
Last week, Geoff Holman’s family – including widow Lynn, children Tim and Sophie and niece Sarah – attended a presentation on the work completed by
A photograph on iron
One of the oldest photos in the archive is this c.1880 image of Mr Holman and his employees, printed on iron. Tintypes or Ferrotypes were
Geoff Holman RIP
It is with great sadness that I relay news of Geoff’s death. Geoff passed way on 20 December in London after a short illness. Geoff’s