Become a Friend
Please help us to continue to look after and make freely available these important and vunerable objects that tell us so much about our vanishing heritage.
Find out about becoming a friend
Contact us by email: friends@millsarchivetrust.org
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In Memoriam
J Kenneth Major
1928 – 2009
Other Important Sites
This page lists sites we think are important or interesting. Please let us know if you disagree or you find any broken links.
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SPAB Mills Section | The UK’s oldest body fighting to save old mills from decay, demolition or unsympathetic repair |
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The International Molinoligical Society | The only organisation devoted to mills on a worldwide scale |
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The Mills Archive | The UK’s premier information resource on traditional mills and milling, holding more than 1.5 million records |
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Mills Research Group | A voluntary society of enthusiasts who are each conducting research into some aspect of traditional milling, whether it be by wind, water or muscle power |
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Wessex Mills Group | The Group was formed in 2003 as a centre for the milling heritage of Devon, Dorset, Somerset and Wiltshire. |
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Hampshire Mills Group | Regional mills group based in Hampshire, England, interested in mills of all types; many members own mills and welcome the opportunity to share their enthusiasm |
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Friends of Norfolk Mills (was the Norfolk Mills Group) | A group of mixed ages who are dedicated to the wellbeing of all Norfolk mills. |
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North West Mills Group | Non-profit voluntary society established in 1981 promoting Watermills and Windmills in the North West of England |
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Suffolk Mills Group | A voluntary association founded in 1977 for those helping to care for Suffolk's Heritage of old windmills and watermills |
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Sussex Mills Group | Promotes the study and the restoration of mills and associated artefacts within the counties of East and West Sussex in the United Kingdom |
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Jack & Jill Windmills Society | The Society has fully restored and now maintains Jill Windmill, a 19th century corn windmill located at Clayton, West Sussex in the United Kingdom |
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Heage Windmill Society | Largely made up of local and interested people who had the desire to restore the windmill to working order and to provide opportunities for the public to visit the mill. |
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Brixton Windmill Friends | The Friends of Windmill Gardens: A group of Friends working together to restore and preserve the last remaining Mill in South London |
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Jonathan Neville’s Norfolk Mills | One of the best UK sites containing a considerable amount of historical and genealogical data along with over 1,400 photographs. There are individual pages for over 600 water, wind and steam mills. |
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Mark Berry’s Windmill World | Another of the best UK sites dealing with windmills around the world |
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The National Archives | The UK Government’s main archive, formerly the Public Record Office |