Mill Collection (#3)

Advert, P & R Sanderson, Tweed Mill, Galashiels, Scotland
Advert for P & R Sanderson, Tweed Mill, Galashiels, Scotland. 1905

Marshalls Flax Mill, Leeds, Yorkshire 1843
Drawing heckled flax at Marshalls Flax Mill, Leeds. Female workers operate machines to create an even strip from the flax fibres that have previously been heckled, 1843

Old Mill Cottages, Chadwell Heath, Romford, Essex. Date: circa 1908

The Dacca Twist Companys Sewing Cotton, Manchester
Advertising showcard, The Dacca Twist Companys Sewing Cotton, Manchester. Date: circa 1900

Mill Hill Spinning Co Ltd, Bolton, Lancashire
Concerning Cotton - Mill Hill Spinning Co Ltd, Bolton. 1920

Advert for Wm. Corns & Son, combination Coffee Mill 1888
Combination mill for coffee and spices. Date: 1888

Exterior view of the Hafod Copper and Silver Works and Copper Mill in Swansea, Wales. Date: 1855

Bolton from Blinkhorns Chimney with vignettes of Local Buildings
BOL93951 Bolton from Blinkhorns Chimney with vignettes of Local Buildings, 1848 (w/c on paper) by Rothwell, Selim (1815-81); 76.3x101.7 cm; Bolton Museum and Art Gallery, Lancashire

A man working near White Mill in Headcorn, Kent. The mill was Demolished in 1952. August 1946

Fine Hand Hackling and Sorting Yarn in a Spinning Mill - an interior shot showing a man hackling flax by hand at a bench by a window. (Location: Ireland). Date: circa early 1900s

N. of Ireland Flax Spinning Industry, Spreading (Back of Machine) - an interior shot of machines for spreading flax in a spinning mill. (Location: Ireland). Date: circa early 1900s

N. of Ireland Flax Spinning Industry, Bundling Yarn - a view of the spinning process where the yarn is bundled in a spinning mill. (Location: Ireland). Date: circa early 1900s

Mill Hill School, main entrance
The main entrance of Mill Hill School, an independent school in north west London. This is a view of the north side facing the main road called the Ridgeway

Water wheel and flowing water, Cable Mill, Cades Cove, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tennessee

The Old Mill, Holywood (1834). Nicholl, Andrew 1804 - 1886. Date: 1834

Carding, Drawing and Roving, Cotton factory floor
KW258411 Carding, Drawing and Roving, Cotton factory floor, engraved by James Tingle (fl.1830-60) c.1830 (litho) by Allom, Thomas (1804-72) (after); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; English

NEVADA: VIRGINIA CITY. Savage Works in Virginia City, Nevada. Photograph by Timothy O Sullivan, 1868

The historic Roller Mill on the Big Raccoon Creek at Mansfield, Indiana

The Old Trickermill, Woodbridge, Suffolk. 1926

Workmen loading up a delivery van from Platt Mill, Borough Green, Kent with sacks of flour. 1936

Jesmond Dene, old mill, Newcastle-on-Tyne, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Guys Cliff Mill, Warwick Date: circa 1910s

Two Boys by Mill Pond
Two little boys watch the ducks in the old mill-pond in the charming village of Swanage, Dorset

Wool factory in Bradford, Yorkshire
Scene at a wool factory in Bradford, Yorkshire -- drawing wool at Fosters Mill

Cotton Carding Machinery
Interior of cotton mill: girls and women tend carding, drawing and roving machinery

North America, USA, Massachusetts, Rusell, Woronoco. Autumn view of the former Strathmore Paper Mill, around which the village of Woronoco was built in the 1800 s

HOLLAND: SKATING, 1891. Dutch woman and girl skating on a frozen canal on their way to market. Wood engraving, English, 1891

Travelling Sawyer
A travelling sawyer, with his portable saw mill, a saw and bench attached to the back of his car, whereby logs and timber can be sawn up accordingly. Date: 1930s

View of grass promenade in seaside resort town, with windmill and old lifeboat house in distance, Lytham Windmill, Old Lifeboat House Museum, Lytham St. Anne s, Lancashire, England, january

Flowers for the Millers Daughter by Florence Hardy
A young Dutch boy climbs the steps of a windmill to deliver a bouquet of flowers to a young millers daughter

Rosset Watermill
Rosset watermill, near Chester, Cheshire, England

Silk Worker in Burnley
A woman working in a silk & rayon mill, Burnley, Lancashire, Britain

Landscape with wooden windmill and two houses in the village of Kvarnbacken, Oland Island, Sweden, Scandinavia, Europe

Windmills at Kinderdijk at dawn, near Rotterdam, Holland, The Netherlands

Windmills in early morning mist, Kinderdijk, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Holland, Europe

Reedbeds and Cley windmill, 18th century tower windmill on old quay, Cley-next-the-Sea, Norfolk, England, UK, Europe

Windmill overlooking the village of Turville in the Chilterns, Buckinghamshire, England, UK, Europe

Bobbin Winding
Bobbin winding in a Lancashire cotton mill

Longwy Steelworks, France
The plate mill at Longwy Steelworks in Frnace

Removing Stone at Mill
Removing the stone at an old water mill at Ewell, Surrey

Land Army 1941
Two former mill workers, sisters Ava and Blanche Horn, (" first Bevin girls" - Land Army conscripts & volunteers) are photographed in London enroute for the south

Coining Machines : (L) For writing on edge (R) Mill

Industry / Textiles / Wool
Weaving at John Fosters mill, Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Workers At The Saltaire Woollen Mill, Bradford, North Yorkshire, England In The Late 19Th Century. From Our Own Country Published 1898

Snodland Paper Mill app_22790_008
C. Townsend Hook and Co Snodland Paper Mill and environs, Snodland, c.1930s. Aerial view, photographed by Arthur William Hobart. Air Pictures Portleven Collection

Anchor and Moss Bridge Mills app_22790_116
The Anchor and Moss Bridge Mills, Moss Bridge, Lancashire, c.1930s. Aerial view, photographed by Arthur William Hobart. Air Pictures Portleven Collection

Croxley Paper Mills app_22790_103
The Croxley Paper Mills, Croxley Green, Hertfordshire c.1930s. Aerial view, photographed by Arthur William Hobart. Air Pictures Portleven Collection

Sutton Worsted Mills app_22790_173
Sutton Worsted Mills on Bridge Street, Sutton-in-Craven, c.1930s. Aerial view, photographed by Arthur William Hobart. Air Pictures Portleven Collection

Westfield Mill, Barnoldswick app_22790_162
Westfield Mill, Barnoldswick, c.1930s. Aerial view, photographed by Arthur William Hobart. Air Pictures Portleven Collection

New Street, Slaithwaite app_22790_196
The village and mills off New Street, Slaithwaite, c.1930s. Aerial view, photographed by Arthur William Hobart. Air Pictures Portleven Collection

Nunroyd Mills app_22790_193
Nunroyd Mills on Leeds Road, Guiseley, c.1930s. Aerial view, photographed by Arthur William Hobart. Air Pictures Portleven Collection

Brook Mill, New Mill and Congleton Gas Works app_22790_231
Brook Mill, New Mill and Congleton Gas Works, Congleton, c.1930s. Aerial view, photographed by Arthur William Hobart. Air Pictures Portleven Collection

Centenary Mill Preston 28808_007
Centenary Mill, Preston, Lancashire, 2015. Built in the 1890s. Named Centenary Mill to commemorate the foundation of John Horrocks first mill

Armley Mills Leeds 28009_064
Leeds Industrial Museum, Armley Mills, Canal Road, Armley, Leeds. Originally the site of a corn and fulling mill, in 1805 it was developed to be the largest woollen mill in the world

The Mill, Borstall Hill, Whitstable, Kent, England. Date: 1970s

Salvington Mill, South Downs, Sussex, England. Date: 1966

The Old Mill, Christchurch, Dorset, England. Date: 1960s

Salisbury Cathedral from Harnham Mill, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England. Date: 1960s

The Mill Pond, Swanage, Dorset, England. Date: 1960s

Barnes Mill, Chelmsford, Essex, England. Date: 1960s

Mundesley-on-Sea - Paston Mill
Paston Mill, Mundesley-on-Sea, Norfolk, England. Date: 1965

Lancashire Spinning Mill Victorian period We have provided an indication of when each photograph was taken but this is only intended as a guide

Jessie Marion King
XXIII. 'The Grey City of the North'

Roman mills for olives and grain, with a cylindrical vase
Roman mills for olives and grain found in the city of Pompeii 1, 2, and cylindrical vase and receptacle, perhaps to keep water for domestic use 3

Ferrard Mill on the Voueize at Chambon-sur-Voueize (Environs). Date: circa 1910s

T.I. Aluminium : Billets, Slabs, Extrusion. Rolling Mill. DTD 363 - T.I. Aluminium Ltd. Date: 1952

T.I. Aluminium : Billets, Slabs, Founders. Rolling Mill - T.I. Aluminium Ltd. Date: 1952

T.I. Aluminium : Billets, Slabs, Founders. Rolling Mill - T.I. Aluminium Ltd. Date: 1952

T.I. Aluminium : Billets, Slabs, Founders. Rolling Mill - T.I. Aluminium Ltd. Date: 1950

T.I. Aluminium : Billets, Slabs, Founders. Rolling Mill - T.I. Aluminium Ltd. Date: 1950

T.I. Aluminium : Billets, Slabs, Founders. Rolling Mill - T.I. Aluminium Ltd. Date: 1949

T.I. Aluminium : Billets, Slabs, Founders. Rolling Mill - T.I. Aluminium Ltd. Date: 1949

T.I. Aluminium : Billets, Slabs, Founders. Rolling Mill - T.I. Aluminium Ltd. Date: 1949

T.I. Aluminium : Billets, Slabs, Founders. Rolling Mill - T.I. Aluminium Ltd. Date: 1949

Birmetals Cold Rolling Mill - Birmetals Ltd. Date: 1938

Part of a Roman stone olive press known as trapetum
Part of a Roman stone olive press known as Trapetum (olive press). The device consisted of a large stone bowl (mortarium) into which the olives were poured and then crushed unter two concave stonees

Circular mill. Roman Villa O Canton Grande. La Coruna
Circular mill. Granite. From the Roman Villa of O Canton Grande. La Coruna, Galicia, Spain. Archaeological and History Museum (San Anton Castle). A Coruna, Galicia, Spain

Etching and drypoint combination of a large windmill, stood beside a group of farm houses by a lake. Date: circa 1931

Factory building with black smoke from chimneys. Air pollution by industry production

How wind turbines work to produce electricity

upper barnwell lock the mill at oundle restaurant alongside river nene navigation northamptonshire england midlands

The historic Slaters Mill in Pawtucket Rhode Island

Ashton Mill aerial view at Blackstone River in historic town of Cumberland, Rhode Island RI, USA

girl leaning on the old wall Barnsley Ray Boswell

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