61. Land Girls at Bower Hall Farm, Mersea. 1. Elsie, 2. Doris, 3. Alexander, 4. Edie, 5. Mona Quick from Shoreditch. Driver Frank Richer. Caterpillar D4 ... Date: 1943 Image ID GRD_LAN_005 |
62. Land Girls. Bert Wright,
Front L-R Doris, Lil.
Back Kath, Bert Wright, Mona, Elsie. Image ID GRD_LAN_007 |
63. Land Girls buidling a stack at East Hall Farm. The cart belongs to J. Austin. Date: c1943 Image ID GRD_LAN_009 |
64. Original caption on back of photograph is "Lil, two friends and myself with the ploughman and his horse".
Photograby by the Hall Barn, West Mersea with ... Image ID GRD_LAN_013 |
65. Albert Green (David's father), with the pigs at Waldegraves Farm, Mersea. Albert worked there for many years. The lady is not known.
They are working on ... Date: 1951 Image ID GRD_LAN_025 |
66. Paul Jowers - John Deere combine, Mersea Island. Date: c2010 Image ID GSM_FMG_001 |
67. Bailing - Mersea Island Date: c30 July 2020 Image ID GSM_FMG_003 |
68. Stuart Jowers - bailing on Mersea Island. Massey Ferguson SI06ANO. Image ID GSM_FMG_005 |
69. Bailing on Jowers' land near the sea wall, Mersea. Mr P. Jowers driving. Massey Ferguson SI06ANO. Image ID GSM_FMG_007 |
70. Haymaking in a field off Cross Lane on Mersea Island. David Brown tractor UEV84. Date: 1970s Image ID GSM_FMG_011 |
71. Bailing in a field off Cross Lane, Mersea Island Date: 1970s Image ID GSM_FMG_013 |
72. Haymaking in a field off Cross Lane, Mersea Island. David Brown 350 tractor 936REV. Date: 1970s Image ID GSM_FMG_015 |
73. Haymaking in a field off Cross Lane, Mersea Island. David Brown 350 tractor 936REV Date: 1970s Image ID GSM_FMG_017 |
74. Farming on Mersea. David Brown 350 tractor 936REV Date: 1970s Image ID GSM_FMG_019 |
75. Farming on Mersea Island. Nuffield tractor 3606EV and David Brown 350 936REV Date: 1970S Image ID GSM_FMG_021 |
76. Farming on Mersea Island. Date: 1970s Image ID GSM_FMG_023 |
77. Fox Hunt - Fountain Pub car park. Date: 1970 Image ID GSM_FMG_101 |
78. Fox Hunt - Fountain Pub car park. Date: 1970 Image ID GSM_FMG_103 |
79. Lucy and Ivy Hoy in the Land Army in World War 1, and on the horse is their father Henry (Harry) Hoy. Date: c1918 Image ID HH06_301 |
80. Pigs foraging for grain during straw baling. probably at Layer Breton Hall. Image ID HWT_FRM_033 |
81. Straw binding in the 1940s, probably at Layer Breton Hall.
L-R 1. Alf Taylor, 2. Charles Taylor (Snr), 3. Samuel Bullock, 4. unknown Date: 1940s Image ID HWT_FRM_035 |
82. Cecil Mussett and Vic Sams, about 1944 when Cecil was 14. Raspberry and blackcurrant bushes. View looking northwest from Vic Sams' fields in Chapmans Lane to ... Date: c1944 Image ID IA1_MUS_560 |
83. Vic Sams and Cecil Mussett --- Chapman's Lane where Vic grew seeds and in the early days, also kept goats and sold the milk. Cecil worked for Vic for almost 30 ... Date: May 1949 Image ID IA1_MUS_561 |
84. Cecil Mussett at Chapmans Lane where he worked for Vic Sams. He has a goat in his right hand, a dog in his left hand and another goat by his feet. In the early ... Date: May 1949 Image ID IA1_MUS_562 |
85. Mersea Seed Growers during WW1. Bocking Hall Farm, Seed Growing War Time on 1,500 Acres.
From E.W. King, Seed growers, Coggeshall. See ... Date: c1917 Image ID JAY_SDG_005 |
86. Mersea Seed Growers during WW1. Land Army in First World War.
Mrs Goldy Green, Beatie Green, Mrs Watcham, Mabel Benns. [Names from back of card.] Date: c1917 Image ID JAY_SDG_007 |
87. East Mersea Parish Church, Hall Farm and East Mersea Hall.
Jack Botham Flight 9. Date: 29 August 1965 Image ID JBA_009_405 |
88. Tedding the hay crop, Cudmore Grove - turning it to dry in the sun.
Used in the Mistral, 1999. Date: July 1998 Image ID JCN_005 |
89. 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 ... Date: c1948 Image ID JCN_012 |
90. Cutting hay from a stack - it will be put into the press (to the left of the stack) and made into trusses for carriage. Wilfred Francis on the stack, and his ... Image ID KBA_HAY_001 |