See also
Saturday 17th March 2012
Mill Owners' Forum in Talgarth, Powys.
Further details available from Andrew Findon
(see below) .
Saturday 21st April 2012, 10.30 am - 5 pm
The Society's Spring Meeting in Llangollen
details to follow
Saturday and Sunday 12th and 13th May 2012
National Mills Weekend in Wales featuring the theme Restoration Trail
details to follow
Saturday 19th to Monday 21st May 2012
The Society's Summer Visit - to Dorset
Contact: Hilary Malaws ( here ).
Saturday 20th October 2012
The Society's Autumn Meeting and 28th AGM
details to follow
The Gang aims to give practical encouragement to mill owners by turning out for
sessions helping with restoration and maintenance work.
If you are interested in joining the gang or know of a suitable project, please
contact Andrew Findon by phone
01974 251231 or email afindon@fsmail.net
The Mill owners forum, convened by Andrew Findon, addresses topics of mutual interest to millers - grants, income generation, hydro systems and feed in tariffs, pond restoration, insurance, mill history research, hygiene, waterwheel corrosion control and myriad other subjects. The Forum Newsletter is circulated to the members, but is available to all WMS members on request (contact AF - see above).
Mill research in Radnorshire -
New member Dr David Caldicott is researching
ancestors who were millers in Radnorshire and Herefordshire.
During the 1800s the family were involved in at least 12 mills in that area.
If you have any information on millers of that surname (or variations )
please contact David by email - platypus@senet.com.au
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