The Power of Waterwheels
Author: Stuart Mousdale Does anyone know of any books, articles, etc which deal with estimating power output from water wheels or could comment on this
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A Mill Discovery?
John Boucher has pointed to new evidence of Pinxton Mill in Derbyshire. Pictures taken by Hugh Potter show the mill, which burnt down in 1844,
Fire in the mill?
Author: Philip Hicks How many windmills had interior fireplaces? Do any still exist? Any help much appreciated!
Transfer of windmill or watermill technology
Author: Torben Jenk What evidence is there for transatlantic technology transfer as far as mill construction is concerned? I live near the former sites of
Any Hampshire Windmill Experts out there?
Did HES Simmons make mistakes? We posted this image on the eBay site recently describing it as Wicor Mill Porchester. The owner of the mill
What about setting up a Kent Mills Group?
Kent has an amazing milling heritage and various Kent mills-related events and research interests have surfaced recently. Surely the time is ripe to consider (re)forming
Wolverton Watermill Stony Stratford Buckinghamshire
Author: Helen Armstrong-Smith I have written a summary of our findings which include a list of millers with tenancy dates, and details of the various
Does anybody have a picture of the following windmills prior to their loss?
Author: Philip Hicks Bodsham Green, Elmsted in Kent Old mill at Blean in Kent Lynsted (except for the one by W Coles Finch) in Kent
We still need mill research!
Author: Tony Bryan I reckon that mill research to record the surviving mills that are still fairly complete is urgent. (originally posted on Facebook) When
Chislet Mill historical research: an update
Author: Virginia Silvester I am pleased to say that my further research has provided some answers about the origins of Chislet mill. The following is