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"There's an old mill by the stream..."

Cutting from 'Peakland Post' of an article outlining the restoration of machinery at Caudwell's Mill at Rowsley. The article also gives a brief overview of the history of the mill and the development of flour milling technology. The mill was maintained by Caudwell's MIll Trust.

"Windmill stays"

Cutting from 'Daily Express' mentioning the preservation of a mill in Whitwell, and its possible conversion into a youth centre.

"Wind and iron"

Cutting from 'Nottingham Evening Post' describing the purchase of Cat and Fiddle Mill by Stanton Ironworks. The article also mentions restoration work carried out on the mill by the company, and an award given to them for this by the Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings.

"An ancient mill"

Cutting from 'The Ironmonger' describing an award given to Stanton Ironworks Co. by the Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings for the preservation of the Cat and Fiddle Mill in Dale Abbey. The article also contains a detailed description of the mill's structure.

"Derwent's Diary"

Cutting from 'Derby Evening Telegraph' describing the disuse of Heage windmill since 1918 and Derbyshire County Council's attempts at restoring it. It also mentions the mill will be opened to the public after restoration.

"Challenge of a derelict windmill"

Cutting from 'The Daily Telegraph' describing the challenges of preserving a windmill in Whitwell. The article describes the conflict between Clowne rural council, who wish to develop the area, and the local residents, who wish to preserve the mill.

Heage windmill

Cutting from 'Derbyshire Advertiser' describing the disuse of Heage windmill since 1918 and Derbyshire County Council's attempts at restoring it.

"The miller had a golden thumb"

Cutting from 'Derby Evening Telegraph' of an article by Tim Griggs describing the miller's role in the community and the various advantages he was entitled to. The article also includes a history of the Cat and Fiddle Mill at Dale Abbey, and a brief mention of other mills that have been preserved in Derbyshire.