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February 06 2011 by Ron (566 views)
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William Hill's most recent news circular details 11 Internet links including comments on the sale of Thorpeness (pictured) as well as material on Jack, Stone Cross and Upminster

Jack and Duncton Windmills up for sale

January 25 2011 by Sussex Miller (827 views)
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The two windmills, granary, house and grounds are now up for grabs at £ 1.45 million.

Mill Spies Stole Secrets

January 25 2011 by Ron (561 views)
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OK, it was in the early 19th century, but this fascinating story of early industrial espionage is worth reading! Derek Ogden and Geral Bost explain how American milling secrets were taken back to Germany to the benefit of European mills. …

Conservation and analysis of the UK’s oldest windmills

January 01 2011 by Ron (708 views)
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This promises to be an interesting seminar to be held at the Museum of Englsh Rural Life on 18 January. The speaker is Luke Bonwick

New TIMS Website

December 17 2010 by Willem van Bergen (650 views)
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The new website of The International Molinological Society is now online under a new URL: http://www.molinology.org

SPAB Mill Repair Fund Appeal

November 29 2010 by Mildred (905 views)
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The SPAB Mills Section has just launched an appeal for contributions to its Mill Repair Fund. Pointing out that a small amount of money can go a long way to help keep a mill standing, we are asking members and …

Corn Mills on London Bridge

November 27 2010 by Fred Atkins (1553 views)
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This nice stamp shows old London Bridge. I know that there were at some time waterwheels under the arches and I am trying to find out more about the London Bridge corn mills. Can anyone help?

East End’s Three Mills site gets restoration ‘green light’ in time for Olympics

November 21 2010 by William Hill (773 views)
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House Mill in LB Newham – a Grade I-listed flour mill of international importance and perched on the edge of the Olympic Park - has been given the green light by the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) for a £2.65million* grant. …

Holgate Windmill needs your help!

November 17 2010 by Geraldine Mathieson (877 views)
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Please help spread the word of how a little contribution can make a big difference to a worthy windmill under restoration, and thanks to the internet, you don't even have to live in Yorkshire or watch Calendar to do it. …