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Rowner Mill Photographs and Drawings
Photographs and survey drawings created by Collins and Burrell shortly before the mill's demolition for a coursework project at the Northern Polytechnic School of Architecture.
Burrell, John
Papers, slides, postcards, field and research notes and other material on mills, particularly focusing on industrial windmills.
Gregory, Roy (d 2013) author and mill researcher
Material on the mills of the Isle of Wight.
Kirsopp, Shirley
Small donations to the Archive.
The Mills Archive
Records of the work of the SPAB Mills Section preserving windmills and watermills. Wind and watermill related items donated to the Society.
Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings Mills Section
Notebooks, correspondence, published and unpublished work, photographs, postcards and photocopies from publications; relating to wind and water mills from the UK and around the world.
Buckland, John Stephen Percy (1935-2006), mill researcher
Images illustrating the history of flour milling.
Watts, Sue
Images of UK windmills.
Paisley, Thomas Brownlee (1916-1980)
Text files and photos relating to the history of the mill.
Firth, John
Technical inventory of surviving windmills in the United Kingdom which are reasonably complete structurally, mechanically or both. The survey was commenced in earnest in 2007, though it incorporates some material collected earlier, and is ongoing. It will has three basic elements: (1) photographs, (2) a series of written technical descriptions (https://new.millsarchive.org/2019/09/13/technical-descriptions-of-english-windmills/), and (3) technical drawings. There are links to material compiled by other researchers, whose work has been drawn upon in compiling the technical descriptions.
Blythman, Guy
Photographs of machinery at Testwood Mill.
Grier, Roger
The Alan and Glenys Crocker Collection
Photographs and papers relating to watermills and gunpowder production.
Crocker, Alan (1935-2018)
The Millers' Mutual Association Collection
Records of the National Association of British and Irish Millers (NABIM, renamed UK Flour Millers) and the Millers' Mutual Association. Records include minutes of NABIM, MMA, the Flour Milling Employers Federation, the National Joint Industrial Council for the Flour Milling Industry and other bodies; deeds of purchase for mills; patents; accounts and financial documents; policies; cereal stock forms; photographs.
Millers' Mutual Association
A weekly publication for the US and international flour milling industry, bakers and adjacent industries. The journal was published from 1873 to 1973. The Mills Archive holds one of the most complete runs of the journal, including many issues dated between 1886 and 1909, and almost every issue from 1925 onwards.
The content of these journals includes: weekly national and international grain market reports; yield reports; national and international economic and government policy articles and reports; milling, baking, weather, and other related industry articles and commentaries; social and cultural content such as wedding announcements, obituaries, job change notices, job advertisements, and professional profiles. Each journal contains an ‘Index of Advertisers’ and extensive advertisements for flour, mills, insecticides, flour bags and flour sacks, and other industry-related businesses and services.
The content of the journals reflects the attitudes of its time and some of the language and images may be offensive or upsetting.
The Miller Publishing Company
The Roller Flour Mill Project Collection
Material generated by the English Heritage/Mills Archive project "Flour Milling: The Roller Milling Revolution". Includes large volume, "Master list of researched and located mills", report "Roller Flour Mills in England" and related digital material.
Shorland-Ball, Rob, museums and heritage consultant
Legal deeds and other items relating to the Soundy family of millers and The Abbey Mills, Reading.
Soundy family, millers
Diagrams and instructions for roller milling machinery. Small roller mill artefacts. Correspondence with milling firms re. J B G Thompson's various positions throughout his career. Course materials from J G B Thompson's training. Flow sheets and production records. Photographs and documents re. Grosvenor Street Mill and Skidby Mill.
Thompson family, millers
Thorrington Tide Mill Collection
Photographs of Thorrington Tide Mill.
Glover family, millers
Files of research and images on UK wind and watermills, primarily in the counties of Shropshire, Staffordshire, Herefordshire and Worcestershire. Slides and negatives from another unknown creator.
SPAB mill casework files worked on by Tim Booth:
Weston Mill, Oswestry (2 files)
Miller's Hall, Wolverhampton (2 files)
Slingfield Mills, Kidderminster
Wem Mills
Lugg Bridge Mill near Hereford
Morlas Mill near Kilpeck
Shelfield Mill, Walsall
Fort Pendlestone, Bridgnorth
Bill Mills, Ross-on-Wye
Booth, D Timothy N (1946-2002), miller