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Inside Brisbane’s Best Bookshop Archives Fine Books & the history of the John Mills Himself Building

📚✨ Step inside one of Brisbane’s hidden gems — the John Mills Himself building at 40 Charlotte Street! Built in 1919 for master printer John Charles Mills, this stunning heritage-listed site has been home to one of Brisbane’s most beloved institutions for the past 40 years: Archives Fine Books, a treasure trove of over one million books! In this episode, I uncover the fascinating history of this building, from its beginnings as a high-class printing house to its transformation into a literary haven. Discover the cool story behind an original brass sign from the building, and my surprising family connection to the building! To celebrate the 40th anniversary of Archives Fine Books in 2025, we want to create a book dedicated to the history of this building and its people — but we need your help to make it happen! 🙏 💡 Pretty please donate here: https://www.pozible.com/profile/archi... 🎁 Exclusive rewards available — from having your name listed as a subscriber in the book to having the book exclusively dedicated to you!! Or... 📲 Share this video with friends, family, fellow history buffs, architects, book lovers, publishers, local businesses and Brisbane locals! 👉 What you’ll see in this video: The history of John Mills and his iconic printing business How Brisbane’s Charlotte Street in the CBD transformed from timber cottages to brick and masonry Stories of tenants and personalities who shaped the building’s past The incredible Archives Fine Books - Brisbane’s most loved second-hand bookstore! 📖 If you love Brisbane history, architecture, printing, or books — this video (and project) is for you! 🔔 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe to support more heritage storytelling! #BrisbaneHistory #ArchivesFineBooks #JohnMillsHimself #HouseDetective #HeritageBuildings #BookshopTour #Crowdfunding #HistoricBrisbane #architecturalhistory WANT TO KNOW THE HISTORY OF YOUR HOME?? I'm an architectural historian called The House Detective. I research houses and the people who lived there! When was it built? Who built it? Did it ever have a name? Are there any old photos of it? I can answer these questions and many many more! Visit my website: www.housedetective.com.au to view my research packages or for more information about what I do! WANT TO HELP SUPPORT MY HISTORY ADDICTION? 🤣 You can Buy me a Coffee here: buymeacoffee.com/housedetective house histories house history architectural history house detective Queensland houses Brisbane Houses Brisbane homes built heritage brisbane history brisbane suburbs