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SPAB Mills Section The UK's national organisation for anyone interested in the preservation of windmills and watermills. Part of the Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings. Sion Mills Buildings Preservation Trust Aims to rescue the old mills and other historic buildings of this model village in North West Ireland. Objectives, regeneration proposal for Herdmans Flax Spinning Mill, progress, history. The Mills Research Group A voluntary society which aims to encourage and conduct research into the traditional use of wind, water and animal power in the UK. Aims, conferences, publications. Midland Wind and Water Mills Group A voluntary, non-profit making society of mill enthusiasts in the Midland counties of England. Activities, publications, membership. List of mills in the Midlands area open to the public, with links. Tide Mills in England and Wales Jeremy Greenwood outlines their history, describes their workings with diagrams, and provides a gazetteer of those past and present in England and Wales, with links and bibliography. English Windmills Sandra Wittman provides a history, description of types and operation, bibliography, photographs. The Muggeridge Collection of Mill Photographs Around 4,000 photographs of windmills in Great Britain, photographed by Donald Muggeridge 1930s-1960s, housed at the University of Kent. Online catalogue by English and Welsh counties, with some images. Windmills and How They Work John Vince describes the development, structure and working of the principal types of windmill to be found in the British Isles. Findon Windmill, West Sussex Illustrated history of this 1823 post-mill by Valerie Martin, using primary sources. Part of Findon Village Antiquities. Friends of Bocking Windmill An association which cares for this Essex postmill dating from 1721 and aims to develop the mill as a museum. Aims, photograph and details of open days. |
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