This land was at the back of the King's Arms.
This was at the rear of the King's Arms and extended both sides of Church Alley.
Anne Coles, Georrge Coles wife, and her sister on the back of the lorry. They were taking produce from Hillside Nursery to Coventry market in the 1920s. George Cole was the owner.
Taken at The Butts, looking east. Meon Hill can just be seen in the distance.
Part of the water management system installed by Joseph Webb for his market gardening business?
Greenhouses behind Arbour House, Broadway Road during snowy weather 1982. Looking towards Norton Hall.
Greenhouses and harvested field at Arbour House, Broadway Road. Simone Garton and her brother pictured.
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 ...
Outbuildings behind Greyrick,
Compiled by Mickleton Women's Institute in 1970s: W side of Mill Bank, through to Hobb's Alley. Camera facing SE. View across land now used for market gardening, enclosed between Mill Bank and Hobb's Alley - when Mr Wyatt farmed the land in the early years of this century he had a right to drive his sheep through here ...
Unidentified man raking soil ready for sowing seeds under glass.
Tom Bowld sowing cauliflower seed.
Vera Plant and Renee Barnes thinning out cauliflower seedlings.
Joan Coles ( Mrs. Sheppard) in middle, Mrs. Sheppard's mother ( Chrissie Coles) and her father in law George Coles in front. Hillside Nursery was located at Stratford Road, Mickleton. The original owners were George and Anne Coles ( Joan's grandparents).
Helen Dornan at the water stand pipe at the western end of Chapel Lane near Tadpole Cottage. Helen Dornan lived at Tadpole Cottage from 1999-2002. Tadpole Cottage was built before 1936 and was a workers cottage for Brain's Cherry Orchard
The photo shows the cucumber greenhouse in c.1900, cucumbers were the main crop in the market garden. Left to Right: George Coles ( Junior), Dolly Coles his sister, Annie Coles ( George's wife), George Coles Senior ( the owner), others unknown.
Ann Cole and her sister going to Coventry market in the 1920s ( from Hillside Nurseries).
Hillside Nursery was set up by Joan Coles ( later Sheppard) grandfather, George Coles. They moved to Mickleton when Joan's father was 6 or 7. Workers Left to Right front: Bill Brain ( Rose Cottage), Charlie Cowley, Bill Coles ( a miner in Wales), George Alibone, Ray Cowley ( brother of George Cowley), Reg Read Left to Right ...