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Early water mills were mostly used for grinding corn, then from the 13th century for a variety of other purposes, especially for âfullingâ or thickening woollen cloth.There was a dramatic growth in the number of mills in the late 18th and early 19th century.A growing population and the rise of the cotton industry meant an increased demand for water power. The new mills were built for cotton spinning and later adapted for other textile processes.arly water mills were mostly used for grinding corn, then from the 13th century for a variety of other purposes, especially for âfullingâ or thickening woollen cloth.
by Hardly Waite. Authorâs Note: The piece below is adapted from an earlier version that appeared in the Pure Water Occasional for June, 2010. The water softener is the flagship product of the modern water treatment industry. Traditional water treatment âdealershipsâ have been built around the water softener for decades. The softener is commonly said to have been introduced in 1903, although the details of its origin are sketchy. Here is the Culligan version of the origin of the softener, from Culliganâs website: Emmett Joseph Culligan grew up in a farming background in the hard water areas of South Dakota, Iowa and Minnesota. He was well aware of the difference between hard well water and the soft rain water most families collected in cisterns.