Unusual places to find a mill
If asked to picture a mill where roller machinery has been installed, I imagine most people would think either of a large industrial building, or
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Detective work from the UK to New Zealand
This week has seen me draw from one resource that the Archive houses in large numbers for our roller mill history project: namely postcards. A
New Year’s Resolutions in 1928
A new year, a time for new beginnings, making a change or a new resolution. Yet it can also be a time for a reflection
Crimes of milling
This week’s blog covers three exciting cases of espionage or crimes linked in some way to the world of milling. These tales have been taken
The match between the floury men and the iron men
This week I have continued my research on the roller milling industry internationally and have moved on to look at Australia. Given that the Ashes
‘For wheat, like men, is always found mixed good and bad, diseased and sound’!
Hello again! As I promised in my last blog in October, I’m back! My internship is continuing, after its brief interlude, and I look forward
Survey of Finnish windmills published
The results of a survey of Finnish windmills have been made available online. You can view the survey here: http://www.sustainableheritage.eu/windmills-in-finland/. It covers 383 post mills, 53
Mildred writes about Chinese milling for “Milling & Grain”
Hello everyone! As some of you may already know, our very own Mildred Cookson writes regular articles in the ‘Milling and Grain’ magazine on behalf
Finished Finnish Project
Hello everyone, I hope this finds you well. As I type I’ve just completed a series of webpages on my project, which can be found
A part of England…inside a Finnish mill!
Hi everyone, I hope you’re well and the past couple of weeks have been enjoyable for you. If you’re thinking I’ve been quiet on the