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Millstones

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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Crab mills anyone?

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

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Women in Milling

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

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Women millers?

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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