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 Ploughing Match on fields at the top of Brierley Avenue. This was the new venue for ploughing matches after WW2. Amongst the spectators are 
Police Constable Nicholls, Police Sgt Tom Waylett. Farmer Alan Jowers in plusfours and Arthur Benns (John the sailmakers father) in cloth cap and open necked shirt. [RG] 
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Ploughing Match on fields at the top of Brierley Avenue. This was the new venue for ploughing matches after WW2. Amongst the spectators are Police Constable Nicholls, Police Sgt Tom Waylett. Farmer Alan Jowers in plusfours and Arthur Benns (John the sailmakers father) in cloth cap and open necked shirt. [RG]
Date: c1948      


Photo: John Coulson Collection
Image ID JCN_012
Category 1 Farming
Category 2 Mersea-->Events
Category 3 People


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This image is part of the Mersea Museum Collection.