31. Women's Land Army. From Molly ?
What is the big wheel they are sitting on? A horse gin that could be used to drive machinery in the barn? Date: c1941 Image ID DIS2008_WLA_161 |
32. Women's Land Army. Photograph from Molly Hefford. Date: c1943 Image ID DIS2008_WLA_163 |
33. Women's Land Army. Fordson tractor. Photograph from Molly Hefford. Image ID DIS2008_WLA_165 |
34. Ploughing Match. Big moment for Mr A. Hoy of West Mersea as he receives the challenge cup from the president, Mr V.C. Few, after last Saturday's annual East and ... Date: October 1949 Image ID DIS2010_FMG_013_001 |
35. Bocking Hall Farm, West Mersea, to be let by Auction Michaelmas next, by C.M. Stanford. Date: 25 March 1897 Image ID DIS2010_FMG_015_001 |
36. Bocking Hall Farm, West Mersea, to be let by Auction. Page 2 of 4. Particulars of Letting. Date: 25 March 1897 Image ID DIS2010_FMG_015_002 |
37. Bocking Hall Farm, West Mersea, to be let by Auction. Page 3 of 4. Conditions of Letting. Date: 25 March 1897 Image ID DIS2010_FMG_015_003 |
38. Bocking Hall Farm, West Mersea, to be let by Auction. Page 4 of 4.
Memorandum of Agreement 27 March 1897 between Charles Maurice Stanford agent for the ... Date: 25 March 1897 Image ID DIS2010_FMG_015_004 |
39. Bocking Hall Farm, West Mersea, to be let by Auction. Page 4 of 4 from second copy.
Memorandum of Agreement 27 March 1897 between Charles Maurice Stanford ... Date: 25 March 1897 Image ID DIS2010_FMG_015_014 |
40. Summer exhibition - farming display in the Benham Wing. Date: 3 May 2012 Image ID DIS2012_FARM_001 |
41. Reaping the Upland. It is hard work for the horses reaping this upland field at Semer above the valley of the River Brett in Suffolk.
Douglas Went photo ... Date: 1930s Image ID DW12_004 |
42. Skiddaw. Horse ploughing Image ID DW15_003 |
43. Lake District. Horse ploughing Image ID DW15_005 |
44. "The black cloud & brilliant sunshine tempted me to take the beautiful tree, an ash. Douglas Went. Image ID DW15_007 |
45. November sunshine Date: 3 November 1939 Image ID DW15_009 |
46. The Hunt at Alresford Grange. The Master Peter Crossman. Date: 24 March 1939 Image ID DW15_011 |
47. Harvesting. The binder is being towed by an impressive car with two ladies as passengers.
We would love to know more about this scene - it is probably from ... Date: c1930 Image ID DW15_015 |
48. Beekeepers Image ID DW15_017 |
49. Carting the hay harvest off Great Bentley green. The village boys take a great interest in the work, particularly as horses are so seldom used ... Date: December 1961 Image ID EC61_12_068_002 |
50. East Mersea farmer Tom Dooley is leaving his 580-acre Reeves Hall Farm there and, with his wife and three sons, is emigrating to Queensland, Australia, where he ... Date: October 1962 Image ID EC62_10_500_001 |
51. Sheep grazing at eventide on Great Bentley Hall Farm. A study from Douglas Went.
Essex Countryside magazine, July 1964. Image ID EC64_07_413 |
52. Seed growing - view from Coast Road to Church and Yew Tree House. Photo by Mr B. Charles.
Fair Haven Temperance Resort brochure. Page 10. Date: 1900s Image ID FAV_012_003 |
53. Bean Family History by Willoughby John Bean
yard manure, Cattle were fattened on bean meal, pigs on barley meal, no oilcake, no artificial manures, ... Image ID FBP_040 |
54. Arthur Polley and sons, thought to be harvesting around 1910 and working for Fairhead of Peldon. The living wagon has W.G. Fairhead Peldon on the side. Arthur ... Date: c1910 Image ID FHP_001 |
55. Aveling Porter Ploughing Engine with Cecil Baldwin on the left and Charles Polley on the right [though Ron Green who knew Cecil, thinks he is Cecil on the ... Date: After January 1921 Image ID FHP_003 |
56. A pair of steam Ploughing Engines with a Cultivator on the right. Photograph from the Polley family who worked on the engines for contractors Fairhead of Peldon ... Image ID FHP_005 |
57. Steam ploughing engine and plough. The young lad on the left is thought to be Ernest Polley, born 1896 and described in the 1911 Census as an Engine Driver's ... Image ID FHP_007 |
58. Steam ploughing engine. On the back is Ernest Polley, born 1896 and the youngest of Arthur Polley's children. They lived around Ardleigh. Ernest died in WW1, 22 ... Image ID FHP_009 |
59. Moor Farm, Colchester Road, Peldon. At one time up to 500 Indian Runner Ducks were kept on the pond. It is now filled in. Image ID FL03_012_001 |
60. Tess helping to bring home the harvest driving a Case Model D tractor.
Phil Nicholas, Edward Martin, ? Ernie Mole, Will Nicholas, 'Hoppy' ... Image ID FL03_013_002 |