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Background imageMill Collection: Mill Pond, Swanage

Mill Pond, Swanage
A lovely tranquil scene, with ducks on the old mill-pond in the charming village of Swanage, Dorset, England. Date: 1939

Background imageMill Collection: Turville village and windmill, Buckinghamshire

Turville village and windmill, Buckinghamshire
Turville village, Buckinghamshire. Used as the setting for the film, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang in 1968. Date: 1970s

Background imageMill Collection: Transportable Ciderpress

Transportable Ciderpress
A transportable cider press in use at Pensford, Somerset South-west England) : the fruit is first ground in a mill, then crushed in a press to extract the cider

Background imageMill Collection: Lourdes - The Old Mill where Bernadette Soubirous was born

Lourdes - The Old Mill where Bernadette Soubirous was born
Lourdes - The Old Mill where Bernadette Soubirous (1844-1879) was born. Date: circa 1908

Background imageMill Collection: Houses for Sale 1920S

Houses for Sale 1920S
Semi-detached houses for sale, freehold or leasehold (from only 440 each), on Goodwyn Avenue, part of the Mill Hill Garden Estate, north London."

Background imageMill Collection: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA - One of the many steel mills

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA - One of the many steel mills. Date: 1937

Background imageMill Collection: The Old Mill, Mapledurham Oxfordshire

The Old Mill, Mapledurham Oxfordshire. Date: 1970s

Background imageMill Collection: England / Hebden Bridge

England / Hebden Bridge
A fine overview of the typical manufacturing town of Hebden Bridge, in the West Riding of Yorkshire. Date: 1964

Background imageMill Collection: Jones & Laughlin Steel Works, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Jones & Laughlin Steel Works, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Jones & Laughlin Steel Works, Monongahela River, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA - founded in 1851 by Bernard Lauth and B. F. Jones. Date: circa 1903

Background imageMill Collection: Graf Zeppelin Takeoff

Graf Zeppelin Takeoff
GRAF ZEPPELIN People mill around as the Airship prepares for take off

Background imageMill Collection: Clifton Windmill, Lytham St. Annes, early 1900s

Clifton Windmill, Lytham St. Annes, early 1900s

Background imageMill Collection: Mill Workers - Spinning - Rochdale, Lancashire

Mill Workers - Spinning - Rochdale, Lancashire. Date: 1911

Background imageMill Collection: Stratford St Mary from the Coombs, by John Constable

Stratford St Mary from the Coombs, by John Constable RA (1776-1837). Suffolk. Date: circa 1800

Background imageMill Collection: Washing & Steel Mill

Washing & Steel Mill
A washing line and an old man and children in the back garden of a house backing onto the Steward & Lloyds steel mill, Corby, Northamptonshire, England. Date: late 1960s

Background imageMill Collection: Arkwrights Mill / Derby

Arkwrights Mill / Derby
An exterior view of Arkwrights Cotton Mill, Cromford, Derby

Background imageMill Collection: Boddinick Ferry

Boddinick Ferry
The Bodinnick Ferry, Fowey, Cornwall, which operates between the slipway at Bodinnick and Foweys Caffa Mill. The author Daphne du Maurier lived nearby

Background imageMill Collection: Mill Bay and Harbour, Salcombe, Devon

Mill Bay and Harbour, Salcombe, Devon - Painted by William Carruthers Affleck for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageMill Collection: Mill St. Ballymena

Mill St. Ballymena - a street scene with clock tower to the left and shop fronts and people. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageMill Collection: Durham Cathedral from the River Wear

Durham Cathedral from the River Wear
The classic view looking up toward the majestic Norman Cathedral at Durham from the Western bank of the River Wear. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Background imageMill Collection: Tewkesbury Watermill

Tewkesbury Watermill
This famous old watermill at Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, was immortalised by Dinah Mulock Craik in her book John Halifax, Gentleman

Background imageMill Collection: Lancashire Weaver / 1890S

Lancashire Weaver / 1890S
A weaver in a Lancashire cotton mill

Background imageMill Collection: Pressing Cider Apples

Pressing Cider Apples
The Pound-House of a Devon cider farm : on the right is the mill, and on the left is the press where the mock of crushed apples is built into a square heap for pressing

Background imageMill Collection: The windmill, Turville, Buckinghamshire

The windmill, Turville, Buckinghamshire. Used in the movie Chitty Chitty Bang Bang in 1968. Date: 1980s

Background imageMill Collection: The Old Mill, Hartwood, Lanarkshire

The Old Mill, Hartwood, Lanarkshire
The Old Mill, Hartwood, Shotts, near Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Date: 1900s

Background imageMill Collection: Mill Street, Alloa, Scotland

Mill Street, Alloa, Scotland
Mill Street in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Central Lowlands, Scotland. Date: circa 1905

Background imageMill Collection: Isle of Man, Groudle Glen - Water Wheel

Isle of Man, Groudle Glen - Water Wheel Date: 1907

Background imageMill Collection: Ashford, old mill, Derbyshire, England

Ashford, old mill, Derbyshire, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageMill Collection: Lancashire Mill Girls

Lancashire Mill Girls
Quite young Lancashire mill girls

Background imageMill Collection: Wimbledon Windmill

Wimbledon Windmill
A working windmill on Wimbledon Common in south-west London

Background imageMill Collection: Power Loom Weaving

Power Loom Weaving
Interior of cotton mill in Lancashire: power loom weaving- man and woman tend machine

Background imageMill Collection: Horstead Watermill

Horstead Watermill, on the River Bure, Norfolk, was one of the most beautiful weatherboarded wooden mills in England. Tragically destroyed by fire on 23 January 1963

Background imageMill Collection: The shops on Mill Street, Alloa, Scotland

The shops on Mill Street, Alloa, Scotland. The Book Seller and Stationers shop of this postcards publisher (Walter Thorburn & Co.) can be seen on the left. circa 1910s

Background imageMill Collection: Hughes, Dickson Ltd, Flour Mill and Falls Road. Methodist Ch

Hughes, Dickson Ltd, Flour Mill and Falls Road. Methodist Church, Divis St. Belfast - a view of the large flour mill with horse and carts and people outside and the Church next to it

Background imageMill Collection: Fairford Mill, Gloucestershire

Fairford Mill, Gloucestershire by H. Sylvester Stannard

Background imageMill Collection: Broxbourne Mill and Stream

Broxbourne Mill and Stream, the Old Mill and Meadows Site Lee Valley Park, Broxbourne, Hertfordshire. A mill stood here for 900 years before being destroyed by fire on 1 October 1949. Date: 1911

Background imageMill Collection: Paul Gauguin (1848-1903). The Queens Mill (1885). Ny Carlsb

Paul Gauguin (1848-1903). The Queens Mill (1885). Ny Carlsb
Paul Gauguin (1848-1903). French artist. The Queens Mill (1885). Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Copenhagen. Denmark

Background imageMill Collection: Butt & Oyster Inn, Pin Mill, Ipswich, Chelmondiston, Suffolk, England. Date: 1913

Butt & Oyster Inn, Pin Mill, Ipswich, Chelmondiston, Suffolk, England. Date: 1913

Background imageMill Collection: Daren Bread Mill

Daren Bread Mill. Burroughs Wellcome & Co. Dartford. Part of Box 129 Boswell Collection - Local Views. Date: early 1900s

Background imageMill Collection: Cleveland, Ohio, USA - Ore Boat unloading - Steel Mills

Cleveland, Ohio, USA - Ore Boat unloading - Steel Mills
Cleveland, Ohio, USA - Ore Boat unloading at one of the Steel Mills on the Cuyahoga River - the Terminal Tower can be seen in the background - nighttime. Date: circa 1934

Background imageMill Collection: Advertisement for various types of steam engine

Advertisement for various types of steam engine
Advertisement for Robey & Co of Lincoln (Globe Works), London, Liverpool, Edinburgh and Paris, manufacturers of various types of steam engine. circa 1883

Background imageMill Collection: Dorset Countryside

Dorset Countryside
A lovely country scene, with a tiny stream and old mill, at Seatown, near Bridport, Dorset, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageMill Collection: Amesbury Union workhouse, Wiltshire

Amesbury Union workhouse, Wiltshire
A distant view of Amesbury, Wiltshire, with the Union workhouse on the left, designed by William Bonython Moffatt, and built on South Mill Hill in 1837. It was demolished in 1967

Background imageMill Collection: Puss in Boots and the Poor Millers Son

Puss in Boots and the Poor Millers Son
The Poor Millers Son leaves the mill with his cat (Puss in Boots). Illustration to a fairytale by Charles Perrault, first published 1697

Background imageMill Collection: Old farmhouse, Bassetts Mill, Cowden, Kent

Old farmhouse, Bassetts Mill, Cowden, Kent
View of an old farmhouse at Bassetts Mill in the village of Cowden, near Edenbridge, Kent

Background imageMill Collection: Phoenix Paper Mills and Pond - Dartford, Kent, England, with the large mill pond which

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

Background imageMill Collection: Sugar processing mill, windmill, Barbados, West Indies

Sugar processing mill, windmill, Barbados, West Indies
Vintage 19th century photograph: sugar processing mill, windmill, Barbados, West Indies, works and man on a horse, stacks of sugar cane

Background imageMill Collection: Warping Room, Cotton Mill, Wigan

Warping Room, Cotton Mill, Wigan
Girls surrounded by machinery in the warping room at a cotton mill in Wigan, Lancashire. Date: Date unknown

Background imageMill Collection: N. of Ireland Flax Spinning Industry, Drawing

N. of Ireland Flax Spinning Industry, Drawing - an interior view of a machine for drawing flax in a spinning mill, this is a side view of the machine showing the belt drives. (Location: Ireland)

Background imageMill Collection: N. of Ireland Flax Spinning Industry, Reeling

N. of Ireland Flax Spinning Industry, Reeling - a view of a girl operating a reeling machine in a spinning mill. (Location: Ireland). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageMill Collection: Amoskeag Corporation, Manchester, New Hampshire, USA

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

Background imageMill Collection: Windmill, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex

Windmill, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
The Windmill (known as Archers Mill) at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, pictured here after it had ceased working. It was a post mill working two pairs of stones and was demolished in 1921. circa 1915

Background imageMill Collection: Dean Mills Cotton Mill

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

Background imageMill Collection: Old watermill on the River Mole, Cobham, Surrey

Old watermill on the River Mole, Cobham, Surrey Date: 1928

Background imageMill Collection: Man at work in Harris Tweed mill

Man at work in Harris Tweed mill
Man at work in a Harris Tweed mill. Date: 1920s

Background imageMill Collection: Japan, Imperial Mint, Osaka - Rolling Mills, Cutting Presses

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

Background imageMill Collection: Hesdin, Pas-de-Calais, France - Mill and Old Fish Street

Hesdin, Pas-de-Calais, France - Mill and Old Fish Street
Hesdin, Pas-de-Calais, France - Mill on the River Canche view of the old Fish Street Date: circa 1910s

Background imageMill Collection: Old Sugar Mill, St. Thomas, West Indies 1873

Old Sugar Mill, St. Thomas, West Indies 1873
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876), funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Background imageMill Collection: Ferguslie Thread Works of J & P Coats Ltd, Paisley

Ferguslie Thread Works of J & P Coats Ltd, Paisley, Scotland Date: circa 1920s

Background imageMill Collection: Barge and windmill, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex

Barge and windmill, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
A picturesque view of a sailing barge and Archers Windmill at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex

Background imageMill Collection: Waiting at the Cotton Gin - Memphis, Tennessee

Waiting at the Cotton Gin - Memphis, Tennessee. A cotton gin is a machine that quickly and easily separates cotton fibers from their seeds Date: circa 1910

Background imageMill Collection: An assortment of coffee roasters and mills

An assortment of coffee roasters and mills

Background imageMill Collection: Newark Watermill

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

Background imageMill Collection: James Chadwick cotton mill, Lancashire

James Chadwick cotton mill, Lancashire
Finishing : pulling down cloth at James Chadwick & Co, Lancashire

Background imageMill Collection: Thomas Lombes / Silk Mill

Thomas Lombes / Silk Mill
Sir Thomas Lombes Silk Mill, Derby

Background imageMill Collection: Harvesting / Mill Loader

Harvesting / Mill Loader
Harvesting with an International Cutter by a Massey-Fergusson 35 tractor, fitted with a Mill Loader

Background imageMill Collection: Wessex / Bindon Abbey Mill

Wessex / Bindon Abbey Mill
Wessex scenery: Bindon Abbey Mill, Dorset, where Angel Clare in Thomas Hardys novel Tess of the d Urbervilles proposes to learn milling

Background imageMill Collection: Castle Mill, Dorking

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

Background imageMill Collection: Flour Mill 1930S

Flour Mill 1930S
A miller at work among the cogs and machinery of an old mill, crushing wheat grain to make flour. Date: 1930s

Background imageMill Collection: Js Mill (Spy)

Js Mill (Spy)
JOHN STUART MILL philosopher

Background imageMill Collection: George Eliot / Cov Canal

George Eliot / Cov Canal
GEORGE ELIOT (MARY ANN EVANS) Coventry Canal = Red Deeps in " The Mill on the Floss."

Background imageMill Collection: Child Labour

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

Background imageMill Collection: A northern mill town in England, early 1900s

A northern mill town in England, early 1900s

Background imageMill Collection: Dressing frame in a woollen mill in Bradford

Dressing frame in a woollen mill in Bradford, Yorkshire, late Victorian period

Background imageMill Collection: Lancashire Spinning Mill Victorian period

Lancashire Spinning Mill Victorian period

Background imageMill Collection: Mill Pond, Loose Valley, near Maidstone, Kent

Mill Pond, Loose Valley, near Maidstone, Kent - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageMill Collection: Advert, P & R Sanderson, Tweed Mill, Galashiels, Scotland

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

Background imageMill Collection: Advert, Carrongrove Paper Co Ltd, Denny, Scotland

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

Background imageMill Collection: Marshalls Flax Mill, Leeds, Yorkshire 1843

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

Background imageMill Collection: Old Mill Cottages, Chadwell Heath, Romford, Essex

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

Background imageMill Collection: The Dacca Twist Companys Sewing Cotton, Manchester

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

Background imageMill Collection: Mill Hill Spinning Co Ltd, Bolton, Lancashire

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

Background imageMill Collection: Advert for Wm. Corns & Son, combination Coffee Mill 1888

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

Background imageMill Collection: Exterior view of the Hafod Copper and Silver Works and Copper Mill in Swansea, Wales

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

Background imageMill Collection: Fine Hand Hackling and Sorting Yarn in a Spinning Mill

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



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