A Mills Transformed book will be published in November 2024 by John Hudson Publishing. The book aims to-
1) Celebrate the restoration and repurposing of industrial textile mill buildings in the north of England.
2) Tell the fascinating stories behind over 30 separate mill renovation case studies.
3) Draw together common themes, insights and lessons as to what determines a successful mill transformation scheme.
Chapters within the book will include-
- Why historic mills need to be retained due to their historic and architectural importance
- The historic evolution of textile mills
- Mill regeneration approaches and policies
- Mill renovation case studies
- Insights and conclusions as to what further action can be taken to regenerate vacant mills.
If you wish to be a supporter of the project or would like to reserve a signed copy please go to the GoFundMe page or contact John for further details at john@johnhudsonpublishing.com