Margery Kempe: Mystic and Medieval Miller
For International Women’s Day we have reproduced below one of the biographies of women millers from our online exhibition where you can find out more
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For International Women’s Day we have reproduced below one of the biographies of women millers from our online exhibition where you can find out more
Starlina Rose How women are discussed in the articles and advertisements in the Northwestern Miller throughout the 1930s is invariably situated within the male printing
“The only sound knowledge I possess is the realization of my own little worth” Betty Julia Sullivan was a female pioneer in the field of
Ella Cora Hind was born in Toronto in 1861 to parents Edwin and Jane, with Huguenot and English stock on one side and Irish Loyalist
Born in Lexington, Massachusetts, Amy Smith is an inventor, teacher and founder of MIT D-Lab and Senior Lecturer of Mechanical Engineering at MIT. She has
Margaret was born in York, Maine – one of a large family and was, according to historian Henri Petroski, known around town for making toys
Hannah Wilkinson Slater (15-12-1774 – 02-10-1812) Hannah Wilkinson Slater was an early American pioneer and inventor. She grew up in a Quaker family, in Pawtucket,
Sybilla Righton Masters can lay claim to being the first person living in the American colonies to be awarded an English patent – two in
An interesting candidate for this archive – her links to milling are somewhat tenuous – the link being green energy and its storage. This is
Maria Christina Bruhn was Sweden’s first female inventor in the field of military technology. Born in Stockholm in 1732, she was the eldest of three
