Photograph shows milk being delivered by John & Chris Hoggins and Hannah Mathews.
A cabbage grown by Mr Yates of Mickleton. It weighed 12 lbs and measured a yard across. The original slide is of a newspaper cutting (probably from the Evesham Journal) showing the cabbage being held by 12 year old David James of Sedgeberrow.
This photograph was taken in c. 1959. No. 27 Cedar Road was the last house at that time with only fields next to it. The children are, left to right, back row, Linda Bennett and Christine Faulkner with, front row, Susan Faulkner and Shirley Bennett. The Faulkner family lived at 25 Cedar Road, the Bennetts ...
Photo shows Mrs Anne Stowe and Mr and Mrs Allen Kitchen at Mickleton Horse Show held at Centenary Farm, Broad Marston Lane, in 1994
The taller man, in the foreground, in the light cap is Mr Keyte. On his left, also wearing a cap, is Stephen Clifton and the man in front, in the bowler hat, is George Bayliss who was Leading Fat Stock Judge.
Photograph shows John Hoggins in trailer, with Chris Hoggins in tractor cab, delivering milk to residents.
Compiled by Mickleton Women's Institute in the 1970s: Church Alley, next to the Vicarage. Camera facing N. 1971 Stonetex Hornton type. Roof - 'Grey Cotswolds' tiles. 1 s[torey]. This bungalow was designed by Mr and Mrs W Bowld, long-established market gardeners in Mickleton, and all construction work except the roofing, where another pair of hands was needed, and the ...
Vera Plant and Renee Barnes thinning out cauliflower seedlings.
Tom Bowld sowing cauliflower seed.
Date unknown but Mickleton men are still working with hand rakes. May be at Peter's Farm near Broadway Tower. Back row: Eric Sollis, Arthur Kinchin, ?, ? Middle row: ? Front row: ?, Ernest Holder, ?, ?
Described in the index accompanying the original slide collection as 'Haymaking - modern style' ie. 1950s.
The people on this float worked for Webb's market gardening business.
Photograph taken just after the Franklin family gave up farming that land. They had built the barn but had to remove it as they had to return the land to its original state when they left.
Barn built by the Franklin family on land they farmed at Beggar's Barn
Unidentified man raking soil ready for sowing seeds under glass.
John Smith cutting lettuce, Prospect Gardens (the Shed), Stratford Road.
Geoff is sitting on his Fordson Major tractor with two of his young nephews.
Photo taken at Beggar's Barn with Meon Hill in the background.
Awarded in the class for 5 Butcher's Tegs at Stratford Stock Sales Show Society's Christmas Primestock Show and Sale on 11th December 1984. According to his wife, Geoff was especially proud of winning this as he had entered the only five sheep left in his flock and was up against farmers who had very large ...
Mr Franklin farmed at Beggar's Barn and Church Piece from 1946 - 1992. The land lay at the top of Canada Lane and although some arable crops were grown, most was used for rearing livestock.
