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Author: Charles Rowntree Whilst excavating to build a new house attached to Beckside mill we found a millstone with what has obviously been a drilled
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Author: Charles Rowntree Whilst excavating to build a new house attached to Beckside mill we found a millstone with what has obviously been a drilled
Author: Paul Cooper I am working on a project with my ten-year-old adopted granddaughter to discover the origins of a local watermill that isn’t shown
Author: Stuart Mousdale Is anyone familiar with the term “crab mill”? I have seen this in several place names on the first edition OS map
Author: Michael Harverson and Alan Stoyel The first winners of the Mills Archive Research Prize Competition were Anna Cook, who wins The Mills Archive Research
The archivist for John Smedley Ltd at Lea Mill, Matlock is appealing for information about an attractive lady who modeled some of the mill’s garments
Author: Rob Cumming I’ve recently been looking through a newish website called British Newspapers Online which has a wealth of national and regional newspapers from
Author: Doug Plowman Comment: S. Pawley in ‘Grist to the Mill’ LHA Vol 23 1988 argues that Cogglesford Mill dates back to Mid-Saxon period because
After spending the summer volunteering at The Mills Archive, I have now completed my project regarding the role of women in the milling industry. The
The deadline to choose and submit your title for the first Mills Archive Research Competition is 1 December this year – but you don’t need
As a volunteer at the Mills Archive, I am currently working on a social history project regarding the role of women in the milling industry.
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