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Insurance News and Lincoln Co-operative Mill and Bakery

1 cutting discusses the difficulties in insuring mills against fire for a profitable margin, and the other cutting, from The Miller, details new construction work for Lincoln Co-operative Mill and Bakery, including new milling machinery, a new building and a switch from steam to electric power.

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"A Lincolnshire Country Mill"

Cutting from The Miller detailing the breaking and scalping machine used at the mill, praising its efficiency and reliability as well as its designer Mr William Weaver.

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"A visit to Barton Mills, Cirencester"

An article which describes a range of new machinery, including rollers, new power generators, and a sophisticated cleaning plant, brought into Barton Mill by Mr Raymond Allen and Mr Edward J Mead.

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Longstock Mill, Stockbridge, Napper's Mill, Sutton and other cuttings

Two articles from The Miller in 1908, one looking at the technology used in Longstock Mill in Stockbridge and the other discussing roller machinery at Napper's Mill in Sutton. There are 3 cuttings from 1890 discussing the creation of an insurers specifically for mill fires. The final cutting is from 1890, the Financial Times, describing a change in fraud laws.

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"The Mills of Messrs. Hudson, Ward and Co., Goole"

One cutting is from 1907 article in The Miller, detailing a new "Alphega" system of pneumatic scalping used at Messrs Hudson, Ward & Co's roller mill in Goole. The other cutting is from The Miller in 1930, detailing a fire at the mill in Goole, causing £1000 of damage.

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"Langford Mills, Biggleswade"

The 2 cuttings include a photo of Langford Mills, and an article discussing the roller machinery and "Robinson" system which both Langford Mills and Biggleswade Mill employ.

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"Mr. William Rogers' Mills at Market Drayton"

Cutting focusing on Roger's Mill at Market Drayton and the roller machinery installed at the mill by Messrs. E R and F Turner. There is also a small article discussing a duties on wheat and loaves, and a look back at The Miller 35 years ago.

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Roller Surface, correspondence between readers, with a question and answers

The first cutting shows a question asked by "A Milling Student" in the January issue of The Miller, asking about the length of rollers, per sack of flour, per hour, with the practical lengths being a lot shorter than their textbook suggests. The second cutting is from the February issue of The Miller, with responses to the question raised by "A Milling Student" with different suggestions for the differences in length. Further correspondence on this question can be seen in DUFF-SBK-040, DUFF-SBK-041, DUFF-SBK-048, DUFF-SBK-049 and DUFF-SBK-050.

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Roller Surface, correspondence between readers

These cuttings show further responses to the question raised by "A Milling Student" seen in DUFF-SBK-039. Further correspondence to this question can be seen in DUFF-SBK-039, DUFF-SBK-041, DUFF-SBK-048, DUFF-SBK-049 and DUFF-SBK-050.

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Roller Surface, correspondence between readers and Spillers & Bakers Limited annual general meeting

The first cutting shows further responses to the original question raised by "A Milling Student" seen in DUFF-SBK-039, and its responses seen in DUFF-SBK-040, DUFF-SBK-041, DUFF-SBK-048 and DUFF-SBK-049. The second cutting discusses the annual general meeting for Spillers & Bakers Limited, and their annual profits.

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