Forsby is a village built on the rapids of the Örsunda River. Here, hydropower gave life to mills and sawmills before the electricity came. Hear the story of mills, millers and bakers in the large central town of Forsby!

Listen in the app Storyspot or here.

Text: Ylva Fontell.
Background: Gunnar Larsson.
Speaker: Åsa Lansfors.
Music: Stefan Löfgren.
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This Storyspot is made for the cycle path Fjärdhundralandsleden and is partly financed by Leader Mälardalen.

Photo: "John Hallström's mill Forsby, Fjärdhundra in Sunday atmosphere, view of the mill pond", Simtuna parish, Uppland 1922, John Alinder 1922 / Upplandsmuseet / CC BY-NC-ND