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Mill News 29 Dec 2008

December 29 2008 by William Hill (1060 views)
News of Mills & Mills outside the UK & Watermills & Windmills | 1 comment

Links this month feature a Dutch mill image library, a Canadian windmill and UK mills in Crosby, Brill and the Peak District. There is a plug for "Remembering Three Mills" and of course, Wallace and Gromit - required viewimg for …

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Wokingham Watermills

December 02 2008 by Ron Cookson (1691 views)
Research & Watermills | 3 comments

Colin Mitchell has emailed asking for help with information on a second watermill in Wokingham, Berkshire. His query follows:

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Green Power is not so simple!

November 26 2008 by Ron Cookson (1446 views)
Electricity Generation & Mills outside the UK & TIMS & Watermills | 2 comments

Frans Bouwers from Belgium responded to William Hill's news item on watermills and green power (see the thread "Anyone interested in Mill News?") by pointing out some of the problems with turbines in Flanders. His email follows:

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Anyone Interested in Mill News?

November 10 2008 by Ron Cookson (1564 views)
News of Mills & Watermills & Windmills | 2 comments

William Hill regularly circulates a list of links to current media reports on windmills and watermills. I have copied his latest circular below. Comments welcome on the news items and on whether we should include the list in Mill Writing! …

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What has happened to Mill Research?

November 04 2008 by Ron Cookson (1683 views)
Research & Mills outside the UK & Watermills & Windmills | 17 comments

Although we get a steady stream of enquiries at the Mills Archive, most originate from family historians or owners of mills with very specific interests. Where are the researchers with a wider field of enquiry? As an interested observer, rather …

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