{"id":4724,"date":"2022-07-01T19:10:38","date_gmt":"2022-07-01T18:10:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/?page_id=4724"},"modified":"2022-08-10T15:30:59","modified_gmt":"2022-08-10T14:30:59","slug":"watermills-not-just-for-flour","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/?page_id=4724","title":{"rendered":"Watermills \u2013 not just for flour"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Birgitta Hoffmann<\/p>\n<p>From the Roman period onwards watermills were used to do the work of animals and people. While the Roman mainly used them for grinding grain, the technology continued to develop through the early medieval period and by the 10th century we begin to see watermills being used for other industries, like textile and leather processing and mining.<\/p>\n<p>This dayschool will explore the differences in mill construction and function and how this laid the foundations for the industrial period.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dayschool<\/strong>: Saturday, <strong>21 January<\/strong> <strong>2023<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<strong>Time<\/strong>: 11.00\u2013 16.00 BST<\/p>\n<p><strong>ZOOM LECTURE<\/strong><\/p>\n<table width=\"474\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Price<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Concessions<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Minimum No.<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Maximum No.<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u00a335<\/td>\n<td>*<\/td>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>50<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>*\u00a332 if booked before 10 November 2022.<\/p>\n<p><strong>To book, complete the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/MANCENT-booking-form-new.pdf\" data-slimstat=\"3\">MANCENT booking form<\/a>\u00a0and send it with payment to the address below. Alternatively, you can book via\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.co.uk\/e\/watermills-not-just-for-flour-tickets-399545881487\">Eventbrite.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Contact:<br \/>\nBirgitta Hoffmann<br \/>\n55 Broadwalk, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 5PL<br \/>\nemail:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:latinteacher@btinternet.com\" data-slimstat=\"5\">latinteacher@btinternet.com<\/a>\u00a0mobile: 07747 533 070<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Birgitta Hoffmann From the Roman period onwards watermills were used to do the work of animals and people. While the Roman mainly used them for grinding grain, the technology continued to develop through the early medieval period and by the 10th century we begin to see watermills being used for other industries, like textile and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4819,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4724","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4724","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4724"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4724\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4857,"href":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4724\/revisions\/4857"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4819"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4724"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}