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We are pleased to announce that the Mills Archive Trust has been successful in acquiring funding from the National Archives ‘Archives Revealed’ programme to help us catalogue and promote our millwrighting records. Caring for these collections is a core part of our efforts to help ensure the survival of the craft of millwrighting…
The Summers letters are a unique collection of documents salvaged when a millwright’s workshops were converted into a garage in the late 1950s. They comprise mainly letters written by Robert Summers and his son, also called Robert, and letters written by their mill owner clients.
Vincent was born in Islington in late 1943. After attending school, he worked in Westminster Bank from 1961 until 1969. At the age of 27,