Building a mill, without the twiddly bits
This week I have started to write up sections about the process of building a roller mill and have stumbled into a world of architecture
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A Mill Murder Mystery!
The Northwestern Miller is fast becoming a favourite in finding inspiration for my blogs! This week’s topic comes from one of the oldest journals we
What do an artist, a queen and a launderer have in common?
You may have heard of City Mill in Winchester, but did you know it is connected to world famous artist JMW Turner? Or do you
Bowled over by our latest finds!
With the Premier League having just started, England’s women progressing to the semi-finals of the Rugby World Cup and the cricketers embarking on the unknown
WWI’s personal effects on 2 roller mill dynasties
103 years ago today, Britain declared war on Germany after the ultimatum to withdraw from Belgium expired. The lives of those in Britain would alter
The mill that was once a warship
As I was starting this week’s blog entry I was reminded of all the drawings in the John Munnings’ Collection that I looked through when
Ötzi the Iceman
Those of you who have read Lydia’s blog will know that we visited Reading Museum this week to see the display currently on view with
What is a beehive quern?
On Monday we paid a visit to Reading Museum, so Hannah and I could see some more of the Archive’s collection that was on display,
5 lesser known figures of the Industrial Revolution
Hello everyone. My name is Hannah and I’m yet another intern at the Mills Archive this year! Unlike many previous interns, I have not come
Lydia’s second week…
Hello again everyone! I have finished my 2nd week here at the Archive and have been thoroughly enjoying myself already. It’s hard to believe how