Mills Collection (page 2)

Filming Scott of the Antarctic, with John Mills as Captain Scott RN, James Robertson Justice as Petty Officer Taff Evans, and Kenneth Moore as Lieutenant Evans

Brill Windmill, Buckinghamshire, England, built in about 1680, one of the few remaining post mills in the country. Date: late 17th century

Dean Mills Cotton Mill
Women working in the doubling- room at Dean Mills cotton-mill (between Bolton & Manchester, Lancashire)

Windmill Reflecting in Dyke at Sunset, Oterleek, Holland, Netherlands

Phoenix Paper Mills and Pond - Dartford, Kent, England, with the large mill pond which helped to power the facility. Wellcome took over in 1889 and turned the site over to a pharmaceutical purpose

UK, England, Essex, Thaxted, John Webbs Mill or Lowes Mill
UK, England, Essex, Thaxted, John Webbs Mill or Loweas Mill

Newsome Mills, Newsome, Huddersfield, England
Newsome Mills, Newsome, Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1900s

Amoskeag Corporation, Manchester, New Hampshire, USA
Weave room in No. 11 Mill (a textile mill) of the Amoskeag Corporation, Manchester, New Hampshire, USA. Date: 1911

A northern mill town in England, early 1900s

Lancashire Spinning Mill Victorian period

HMS Revenge, British battleship Date: 1935

Nightfall
Michel Romaggi

The wedding procession by Pieter Brueghel II the Young known as Brueghel d
JLJ4602647 The wedding procession by Pieter Brueghel II the Young known as Brueghel d Enfer (Breughel, Bruegel or Breugel) (1564-1638) 17th century by Brueghel

Advert, Carrongrove Paper Co Ltd, Denny, Scotland
Advert for The Carrongrove Paper Company Ltd, Denny, Scotland. 1905

The English Sewing Cotton Company (engraving)
1598118 The English Sewing Cotton Company (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The English Sewing Cotton Company)

HORROCKSES MILLS
Horrockses, Crewsdon & Co, Centenary Cotton Mills, Preston. Date: 1925

Japan, Imperial Mint, Osaka - Rolling Mills, Cutting Presses
Japan - The Imperial Mint at Osaka - Rolling Mills, and the Cutting-out Presses. Date: circa 1910s

Residential buildings of medieval castle converted into country house, beside river with watermill and weir, Warwick Castle, River Avon, Warwick, Warwickshire, England, August

Horse drawn bus, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
Sudbury Mills, a well-known local whip, reins up his horses for this photo, taken before setting out on a pleasure trip from Walton-on-the-Naze to Clacton-on-Sea and back

Brandywine Creek industry, Delaware, 1800s
Old mills along Brandywine Creek, Delaware, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Scottish Paper Mills
A fine view of Inverkeithing, Fifeshire, Scotland, showing the Paper Mills

Newark Watermill
Two young men, cyclists, take time out to stop and admire the splendid weatherboarded Newark Watermill, Pyrford, Surrey, England

Castle Mill, Dorking
A stylish woman, well wrapped up for a cold day, stops to admire Castle Mill, Dorking, Surrey, England

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

Child Labour
Girl spinning wool at Fosters mill, Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Florence Mills (magazine cover)
Florence Mills signed photograph. Florence Mills (1896-1927) singer and dancer who became a major star of vaudeville and revue in the 1920s in both America and Britain. Date: 1926

Advert, J & G Cox Ltd, Gorgie Mills, Edinburgh, Scotland
Advert for J & G Cox Ltd, Gorgie Brand Scotch Glue manufacturers, Gorgie Mills, Edinburgh, Scotland. 1905

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

Kershaw Cotton Mills
John Kershaw Cotton Mills, Bolton, Lancs. Date: 1920

Son of a woodcutter, Eden Mills, Vermont. Date 1936 Aug

The Paper Buildings, Inner Temple, London View of the Paper Buildings in the Temple, London View of the Paper Mills in the Temple, London, unknown artist, 18th century, British

Blandys portable steam engine and saw mills, Zanesville & Newark Ohio. Date c1867 March 29. Blandys portable steam engine and saw mills, Zanesville & Newark Ohio. Date c1867 March 29

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

An assortment of coffee roasters and mills

Rosset Watermill
Rosset watermill, near Chester, Cheshire, England

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

Lloyd George / Photo Mills
DAVID LLOYD GEORGE Welsh statesman

Bobbin Winding
Bobbin winding in a Lancashire cotton mill

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

River view sunrise water two fishermen boat boats
River view at sunrise, River view at sunrise. On the water two fishermen in a boat and a few other boats. Two men on the shore in the foreground

Advertisement for The Tinsley Rolling Mills Co. Ltd. 1939
Image from The City of Sheffield Commercial Handbook and Illustrated Guide, 1939 (Local Studies 914.274 S)

Canal with Green Mill, Greetsiel, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Green Mill, Greetsiel, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Green Mill, Greetsiel, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Green Mill, Greetsiel, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Twin windmills near Greetsiel, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Twin windmills near Greetsiel, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

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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.