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Farmer's Quotes

Dive straight in and have a quick listen to these interesting snippets from our farmers to learn about how life was back then in their lovely old Isle of Wight accents. They’re generally less than a minute long and there’s hundreds of them for you to enjoy. Just click /touch to hear them.

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Cattle on Nettlestone Green

John Attrill on Milk

- Combine Harvester 1983

Alan Emery on Combine

Millbank Farm, Sandford

Arthur Mew on Top officers (Churchill?) and the tank during the War

John Attrill - Aerial view of Dean Farm

Andrew Groves on Hares

Christine Broom = Daffodil & Bracelet – cows shown at County Show

Christine Broom on Milk Quotas

Andrew Groves -Langbridge Farm aerial view 1959

Andrew Groves on Hedgerows

Geoff Phillips with Fordson Major Diesel tractor

Geoff Phillips on Tractors

The Gilten Market - H Biles at the rear

Geoff and Barbara Phillips on Bulls

Black and white photograph of a market with livestock in progress in St James Square, Newport

Andrew Groves on selling produce at Market

Black and white photo of a man and boy with a milk churn in a cart being pulled by a pony. The cart is marked 'Pan Manor Dairy' over the wheel and Morris, Pan Manor Farm at the front

Judith Walker on Milk

Geoff Phillips - calf in kitchen

Sandra Piggot on Cows

Buzzard in flight

John Attrill on Wildlife

Photographic print taken from a glass plate negative in the collection of men working a threshing machine driven by a steam engine

David Cooper on Thrashing

Geoff Phillips and parents

Colin Capon on Milk

Alan Emery - Tractors

Alan Emery on Tractors

Black and white photograph showing a farm worker walking carrying his scythe and other tools

Colin Capon on Hares

H Biles and D Biles at Scarrots Lane,

Trevor Strickland on Slaughterhouse

- Combine Harvester 1983

Donald Emery on Harvest

Buzzard on post

Colin Capon on Buzzards

Black and white photograph of a farmer hoeing with horses taken by Isle of Wight amateur photographer Fernao Pedro Mauricio Joao de Castel-Branco Manuel

Ruth Stone on Horses

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