Learning on ScreenSeven Centuries of the English Windmill
- Synopsis
- The history of windmills in England from the wooden post mill and the timber smock mill to the stone tower mill, showing windmills in the Midlands, East Anglia and southern England. With wind power gathering new interest, the English windmills that have survived are on the mend. Also describes the working lives of millwrights past and present.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 50 min.
- Year of production
- 1996
- Availability
- Sale; 1997 sale: £15.99 (inc. VAT +p&p)
- Subjects
- Technology
- Keywords
- East Anglia; history of technology; industrial archaeology; wind power; windmills
Credits
- Writer
- David Bent
- Cast
Janet Suzman
Production Company
- Name
Farming Press
- Notes
- Ceased distribution in 2002. Some FP books and videos available from Old Pond Publishing
Distributor
- Name
Country Smallholding
- countrysmallholding@efulfil.co.uk
- Web
- http://www.countrysmallholding.com/ External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 08700 718 817
- Fax
- 01326 569555
- Address
- Archant Devon
Fair Oak Close
Exeter Airport Business Park
Clyst Honiton
Nr Exeter
EX5 2UL
- Name
Quantum Leap
- Notes
- The company ceased trading in 2018. It was previously a distributor and online retailer specialising in non-fiction DVD titles on a wide variety of subjects, particularly in the areas of music instruction, music performance, sport instruction, and health. Some titles also available through retail outlets.
Available from retail outlets
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