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Images illustrating the history of flour milling; drawings of Warwick Castle Mill.
Given to the Mills Archive by Martin Watts, 2016-2017.
Collection level entry by Nathanael Hodge, 2016.
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Images illustrating the history of flour milling.
Given to the Mills Archive in 2016 for the Heritage Lottery supported 'From Quern to Computer' project (2015-2018).
Catalogued by Claire Wooldridge, 2016/2017.
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‘The maid-servant that is behind the mill’. Grinding grain on a saddle quern, after an Egyptian statuette. (Drawing by Martin Watts).
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Neolithic saddle quern from Windmill Hill causewayed enclosure, Wiltshire (Photo M. Watts)
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Iron Age rotary quern from Hunsbury Hillfort, Northamptonshire (Photo M. Watts)
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Ploughing scene from the Luttrell Psalter, a personal prayerbook compiled for Sir Geoffrey Luttrell of Irnham, Lincolnshire in about 1340. (Drawing by Martin Watts).
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Roman upper millstone from the villa at Woolaston, Gloucestershire. (Drawing by Martin Watts).
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The double horizontal-wheeled tidal mill at Ebbsfleet, Kent under excavation by Oxford Wessex Archaeology.
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Fountains Abbey mill from the west showing the millpond and the wheelhouse added in the 19th century.
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Watermill from the 14th century Luttrell Psalter, with an overshot waterwheel and a strong lock on the door. (Drawing by Martin Watts).
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Carving of a post mill on an early 16th century church bench end at Bishop’s Lydeard, Somerset, showing part of the trestle buried in the mound. Next to the mill are the miller with a measure for taking his toll and his packhorse.
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The treble mill enabled a single waterwheel to drive two pairs of stones through an additional set of gears off the pitwheel. Treble Mill, Nuneaton, Warwickshire. Drawing by H Beighton, Desaguliers, 1744.
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Albion Mill, Blackfriars, London, the world’s first steam-powered flour factory.
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Cotehele Mill, Cornwall, an 18th century building remodelled and extended in the 19th century.
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Mr. W. R. Mallett’s roller mill at Exwick, 1888 (The Miller, 2 July 1888)
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Henry Simon 60 inch roller mill (From 'Modern flour mill machinery', Henry Simon, 1898, p.98)
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W. Vernon & Sons’ New Flour Mills at Birkenhead, 1899 (from Bennett and Elton, 1900, opposite p. 309).
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The Walzmühle, Budapest, Hungary (The Miller, 5 May 1890).
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Westminster Bridge Mill, 1885, showing the arrangement of the roller mill with the different sets of machinery on each floor (The Miller, 5 April 1886 (insert)).
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The Cooperative Wholesale Society mill at Avonmouth, Bristol in 1974.
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Section through a roller mill. Each unit is divided into two halves which can be used on separate runs. A is the fast roll, B the slow, and C and D the feed rolls. (Drawing by Martin Watts).
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The interior of Little Salkeld Mill, Cumbria, one of the members of the Traditional Cornmillers Guild.
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Sibsey Trader Mill, Lincolnshire built in 1877.
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Discovery of carbonised loaves in the oven of a mill and bakery in Pompeii.
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Bread oven in the reconstructed cottage from the deserted medieval village at Hangleton at the Weald and Downland Museum, West Sussex.
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View across the remains of the malthouse and bakery at Fountains Abbey, North Yorkshire.
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National Flour was introduced during Government control of the milling industry in 1942. It was finally discontinued in 1956.
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Just a small selection of the vast array of bread products available today.
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Shalford Mill, Surrey was saved from demolition by Ferguson's Gang in the 1930s.
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Sarehole Mill, Hall Green, Birmingham was the inspiration for the mill at Hobbiton in J.R.R. Tolkien's ‘Lord of the Rings’ .
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From 100 Verbeeldingen van Ambachten, J & C Luiken, Amsterdam, 1698.
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Wegmann’s ‘Improved “Victoria” Porcelain Roller Mill’ (From: The Miller, 4 January 1886).
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‘Mouleuses au travail’. Women working at a multiple saddle quern emplacement in north Africa in the early 20th century.
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An interpretation of the corn mill described by Vitruvius (Drawing by Martin Watts, after Manuel d'Archéologie Romaine, 1920)
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Drawing by Martin Watts after Black, 1993, p. 9.
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Drawing by Martin Watts based on a 19th century illustration.
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Drawing by Martin Watts based on a 19th century encyclopaedia illustration.
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The Royal William Victualling Yard, Stonehouse, Plymouth in the late 19th century. The mill and bakery complex is at the right hand end of the illustration (The Miller, 2nd July 1888, p. 171)
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From The Miller, 7 January 1889.
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From The Miller, 7 January 1889.
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From The Miller, 1 October 1894.
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Acquired by the National Trust in 1939.
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Given to the Mills Archive by Martin Watts in April 2017.
File level entry by Nathanael Hodge, June 2017.
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