Village Industry

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Courtesy of John Pitfield

Roke Farm, 1927

 

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Brick-Hill, 1885

 

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Watercress Beds

 

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White Lovington Stables

 

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Rye Hill Farm

 

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Doddings Farm, c1900

 

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Watercress Beds, c1900

 

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West Mill, Shitterton

 

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Gathering the harvest

 

 

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Watercress Beds

 

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Ploughing by hand

 

 

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Work Banquet

 

Watercress Beds

 

Roke Farm Barn

 

Doddings Farm, mid 1930s

 

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Transport, late 1920's

 

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Bus, 1936

 

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Watercress Beds

 

 

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Outside Royal Oak, 1910

 

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Townsend Farm, circa 1900

 

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Haymaking, c1900

 

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Farmers Break

 

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Hay making in 1939

 

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Ploughing

 

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Team of horses

 

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Watercress Beds Yard

 

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Quins & mother

 

Doddings Farm, circa 1904

 

Misc Barn Thatch

 

Chamberlaynes Farm, circa 1882

 

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Doddings Plain, 1890

 

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Watercress Beds, 1905

 

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Watercress Beds

 

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Watercress Beds

 

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Village Fire Brigade, c1900

 

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Watercress Picking, c1900

 

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Ladies on the farm

 

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Tea break

 

 

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3 Horse power

 

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Hay forking

 

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Quins & happy farmer

 

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Lovely Horses

 

Watercress Beds in Winter

 

Forresters March, late 1930s

 

Bere Regis Coach Drivers circa 1938