Grist and flour mills in Ontario : from millstones to rollers, 1780s-1880s / Felicity L. Leung.: R64-81/1981-53E-PDF

This study examines the changes made in methods of milling wheat in Ontario grist and flour mills from the 1780s to the 1880s. The author describes the machinery and mill furnishings available during five overlapping periods of technique, and touches on some of the pollitical, economic, social and geographical influences that affected the flour-milling industry--cf. Abstract, p. 6.

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Department/Agency Canada. Parks Canada. National Historic Parks and Sites Branch.
Title Grist and flour mills in Ontario : from millstones to rollers, 1780s-1880s / Felicity L. Leung.
Series title History and archaeology ;53
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Historical publication digitized 2017 from print [for Parks Canada]
Includes bibliographic references.
Publishing information Ottawa : National Historic Parks and Sites Branch, Parks Canada, Environment Canada,c1981.
Author / Contributor Leung, Felicity L.
Description 293 p. : ill.
Catalogue number
  • R64-81/1981-53E-PDF
Subject terms Agricultural technology
Heritage buildings
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