Mill Gallery

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

© Mary Evans Picture Library/HENRY GRANT

1960s, Back, Backing, Children, Class, Corby, England, Garden, House, Industry, Late, Line, Lloyds, Man, Metals, Mill, Northamptonshire, Old, Steel, Steward, Washin G, Working, Works

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

© Mary Evans Picture Library

1850, Built, Cider, Crushed, Devon, Drink, Farm, Food, Heap, Historical, History, Left, Mill, Press, Pressing, Square

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). Date: circa early 1900s

© National Museums NI / Mary Evans

Belt, Drawing, Drives, Flax, Industry, Interior, Ireland, Location, Machine, Mill, Showing, Side, Spinning, View