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"Mills: A Journey Through Time and Heritage" Step back in time to the roaring 1920s with Jeeves and Wooster

Background imageMills Collection: John Dempsey (looked 11 or 12) years old. Said he helped onl

John Dempsey (looked 11 or 12) years old. Said he helped onl

Background imageMills Collection: C. C. Washburns flouring mills

C. C. Washburns flouring mills
C.C. Washburns flouring mills

Background imageMills Collection: Joseph Ripkas mills. Manayunk 21st Ward, Philadelphia

Joseph Ripkas mills. Manayunk 21st Ward, Philadelphia

Background imageMills Collection: Broadhead Worsted Mills

Broadhead Worsted Mills. Stock poster for woolens or tailors, showing a woman in riding clothes placing a letter in the hollow of a tree; a sign nailed to the tree is blank for later printing

Background imageMills Collection: The kings of Wall Street

The kings of Wall Street. Date c1882

Background imageMills Collection: The celebrated eclipse wind mills

The celebrated eclipse wind mills

Background imageMills Collection: Chelsea Arts Ball - group including artists Howard Elcock

Chelsea Arts Ball - group including artists Howard Elcock
A group of revellers in fancy dress costume at the Annual Chelsea Arts Ball. Numbered as 1. Mr E. Sturt, 2. Captain A. Mills, 3. Major Blackwell, 4 Mr H.C.B

Background imageMills Collection: View on Orange and Alexandria RR near Union Mills, Va

View on Orange and Alexandria RR near Union Mills, Va. Soldiers on top of train boxcars. Date photographed between 1861 and 1865, printed later

Background imageMills Collection: RSS Discovery exhibition with celebrities and penguin

RSS Discovery exhibition with celebrities and penguin
Scene on board RSS Discovery during an exhibition, showing the British actor John Mills, the naturalist Peter Scott (son of Captain Scott), a zoo keeper, and five Sea Scouts in polar costume

Background imageMills Collection: Saw Grinders at Sheffield Grinding Mills, Yorkshire

Saw Grinders at Sheffield Grinding Mills, Yorkshire
Saw grinders place sheets of metal against a rotating cutter at Sheffield Grinding Mills. Date: 1844

Background imageMills Collection: Houghton Water Mill

Houghton Water Mill
Children fishing in the River Ouse, beside Houghton Mill, a large 18th century timber water mill, near Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, England. (A Youth Hostel at the time). Date: 18th century

Background imageMills Collection: Jack & Jill Windmills

Jack & Jill Windmills
Two landmark windmills, known as Jack and Jill, at Clayton, Sussex. Jack is the tall black tower mill and Jill, built in Brighton in 1821, was dragged here by oxen. Date: early 19th century

Background imageMills Collection: Sugar Cane Press / 18th C

Sugar Cane Press / 18th C
SUGAR PRODUCTION Two mills used as sugar cane press in the French West Indies in the 18th Century. One is moved by animals, the other is a water mill. Date: circa 1760

Background imageMills Collection: Ronda, Spain - Bridge over the Tagus and the Mills

Ronda, Spain - Bridge over the Tagus and the Mills Date: circa 1908

Background imageMills Collection: French Saw Mill

French Saw Mill
Workers in a French saw mill. Date: circa 1845

Background imageMills Collection: JILL WINDMILL

JILL WINDMILL
Jill one of two windmills, fondly known as Jack and Jill, Clayton, Sussex. Jill was built in Brighton in 1821 and dragged to Clayton by Oxen. Date: 1930s

Background imageMills Collection: Greek Windmill

Greek Windmill
A typical windmill in Greece, with equally typical town of whitewashed or painted houses in the valley below. Date: early 1930s

Background imageMills Collection: Heswall Windmill

Heswall Windmill
The remains of the old windmill at Heswall, Wirral, Cheshire, England. Date: 1960s

Background imageMills Collection: London Windmill

London Windmill
London? Yes, a windmill in a rural setting, on Cornwall Road, Brixton Hill, South London. It lost its sails in 1864, but is now working again - refitted with a gas engine! Date: built 1816

Background imageMills Collection: Gibraltar Mill, Essex

Gibraltar Mill, Essex
Winter snow at Gibraltar Mill, Great Bardfield, Essex, England. Built as a smock mill c. 1704-5 (during the Siege of Gibraltar), then raised as a tower mill in the 1750s. Date: 18th century

Background imageMills Collection: Windmill in France 18Th

Windmill in France 18Th
A windmill in 18th century France. A couple and their dog are having a rest before heading home with their flour bags. Date: Circa 1760

Background imageMills Collection: Windmill in 18th C

Windmill in 18th C
A windmill in 18th century France. Date: Circa 1760

Background imageMills Collection: Sir John Mills

Sir John Mills (1908-2005) - English film actor. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageMills Collection: The Earl of Lonsdale at Bertram Mills Circus, 1935

The Earl of Lonsdale at Bertram Mills Circus, 1935
Hugh Cecil Lowther, 5th Earl of Lonsdale (1857 - 1944), English nobleman. The second son of the 3rd Earl of Lonsdale, he succeeded his brother, the 4th Earl, in 1882

Background imageMills Collection: Stanley driving in the open

Stanley driving in the open
Advertisement for Sandeman Stanley cotton belting. circa 1915

Background imageMills Collection: 1960s fashion, courtship wearing John Cavanagh suit

1960s fashion, courtship wearing John Cavanagh suit
A girl wearing a John Cavanagh suit of soft, feather-weight tweed by Otterburn Mills in a mixture of pale grey and white. The jacket is double-breasted with a rolled collar set away from the neck

Background imageMills Collection: Sawmills at Medevja-gora, during Russian Civil War

Sawmills at Medevja-gora, during Russian Civil War
The sawmills near the river at Medevja-gora (Medvedja-gora, Medvezhya Gora, now known as Medvezhyegorsk, Republic of Karelia, north western Russia)

Background imageMills Collection: Stonecutter Windmill

Stonecutter Windmill
a stonecutter windmill from 18th century France. Date: Circa 1760

Background imageMills Collection: Water-Driven Flour Mill

Water-Driven Flour Mill
Cross-section of a water- driven flour mill Date: 19th century

Background imageMills Collection: Waltham Gunpowder Mills

Waltham Gunpowder Mills
Her Majestys (Queen Victoria s) Gunpowder Mills at Waltham Abbey. Date: 1854

Background imageMills Collection: Watermill in 18th C

Watermill in 18th C
The interior of a water mill in 18th century France. Date: Circa 1760

Background imageMills Collection: View of river and watermill, Hartpury Mill, River Leadon, Highleadon, Gloucestershire, England, june

View of river and watermill, Hartpury Mill, River Leadon, Highleadon, Gloucestershire, England, june

Background imageMills Collection: Little Ouse Walks wooden direction sign, beside fen meadow with windmill in background

Little Ouse Walks wooden direction sign, beside fen meadow with windmill in background, Little Ouse Headwaters Project, Parkers Piece, Thelnetham, Little Ouse Valley, Suffolk, England, june

Background imageMills Collection: View of river, wooden information sign, fen meadow and windmill in distance

View of river, wooden information sign, fen meadow and windmill in distance, Little Ouse Headwaters Project, River Little Ouse, Parkers Piece, Thelnetham, Little Ouse Valley, Suffolk, England, june

Background imageMills Collection: View of smock mill and wheat field, Woodchurch Windmill, Kent, England, july

View of smock mill and wheat field, Woodchurch Windmill, Kent, England, july

Background imageMills Collection: Estuary at low tide revealing mudflats and breakwaters, with paper mill in distance

Estuary at low tide revealing mudflats and breakwaters, with paper mill in distance, Swale Estuary, Isle of Sheppey, Kent, England, august

Background imageMills Collection: Windmill and old lifeboat house in seaside resort town, Lytham Windmill

Windmill and old lifeboat house in seaside resort town, Lytham Windmill, Old Lifeboat House Museum, Lytham St. Anne s, Lancashire, England, january

Background imageMills Collection: Windmill in seaside resort town, Lytham Windmill, Lytham St. Anne s, Lancashire, England, january

Windmill in seaside resort town, Lytham Windmill, Lytham St. Anne s, Lancashire, England, january

Background imageMills Collection: View of coastal marshland habitat and distant windmill at dusk, Cley Mill, Westbank Marsh

View of coastal marshland habitat and distant windmill at dusk, Cley Mill, Westbank Marsh, Cley-next-the-sea, Norfolk, England, january

Background imageMills Collection: Nineteenth Century tower mill, Thelnetham Windmill, Thelnetham, Little Ouse Valley, Suffolk

Nineteenth Century tower mill, Thelnetham Windmill, Thelnetham, Little Ouse Valley, Suffolk, England, june

Background imageMills Collection: Domestic Cattle, Red Poll cows, grazing in fen meadow habitat, with windmill in distance

Domestic Cattle, Red Poll cows, grazing in fen meadow habitat, with windmill in distance, Little Ouse Headwaters Project, Parkers Piece, Thelnetham, Little Ouse Valley, Suffolk, England, june

Background imageMills Collection: Common Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) flock, in flight, arriving at roost on windmill, Cley Windmill

Common Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) flock, in flight, arriving at roost on windmill, Cley Windmill, Cley, Norfolk, England, october

Background imageMills Collection: Coal-pulverising unit at a power station

Coal-pulverising unit at a power station. Worker in the pulverising fuel mills area of a coal-fired power station. This is where the coal is ground up into a fine dust before being burnt to generate

Background imageMills Collection: Wind farm

Wind farm. These wind turbines are used to generate electricity from the winds that arise from the heating of the Earth by the Sun

Background imageMills Collection: Salt and pepper mills

Salt and pepper mills

Background imageMills Collection: Black Poplar Tree - Mill on River Stour at Sturmin Ster Marshall, Dorset, UK

Black Poplar Tree - Mill on River Stour at Sturmin Ster Marshall, Dorset, UK
ROG-8621 Black POPLAR tree - Mill on River Stour at Sturmin Ster Marshall, Dorset, UK Populus nigra Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageMills Collection: Boring mill as adapted for a corner of a shop

Boring mill as adapted for a corner of a shop, plan, side elevation and detail Date: 1848

Background imageMills Collection: Gravenhage, The Netherlands

Gravenhage, The Netherlands - The Royal Palace. A lovely card, bordered with a selction of photographs of local windmills!



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"Mills: A Journey Through Time and Heritage" Step back in time to the roaring 1920s with Jeeves and Wooster, as they navigate through a world of elegance and eccentricity. The mention takes us on a whimsical adventure, where these iconic characters find themselves entangled in hilarious mishaps. Travel further into history with the Map of the Rivelin Valley Estate from 1934, revealing the intricate network that once thrived in this picturesque valley. Imagine the rhythmic hum of machinery echoing through the hills as workers diligently produced textiles that would shape an era. But it's not all about textile production; let's not forget Muffin the Mule, who enchanted audiences with his delightful antics during children's television shows. This lovable character brought joy to countless households while reminding us of simpler times. Delve even deeper into our historical tapestry with William Fairbank's accurate plan of Sheffield from 1771. Witness how mills played a pivotal role in shaping this industrial powerhouse, driving its growth and prosperity for centuries to come. Venturing across continents, we encounter Mabry Mill nestled within the majestic Blue Ridge Parkway in the south Appalachian Mountains. Restored to its former glory, this mill stands as a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance against nature's relentless forces. Across oceans lies Braidwater Spinning Mills in Ballymena—a symbol of Ireland's rich textile heritage. Here, generations worked tirelessly to spin delicate threads into exquisite fabrics that adorned people worldwide. Closer still is Salts Mill near Bradford—an architectural marvel recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. This sprawling complex embodies Victorian grandeur while preserving Yorkshire's industrial legacy for future generations to appreciate. Yet amidst tales of industry and craftsmanship emerges another side—the Mills Bomb No 5 hand grenade used during World War One—a stark reminder that they were not always peaceful havens but also witnesses to the horrors of conflict.