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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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Alan Emery - Tractors

Alan Emery on Harvesting with a combine

Alan Emery - Tractors

Donald Emery on Tractors

Peggy Jolliffe at the County Show

Peggy Jolliffe on Milking

Beryl and cows on Chale Green

Peggy Jolliffe on Cows

Cows on steamer Lord Elgin

Andrew Groves on Transport

H Flux with horse and cart

Peggy Jolliffe on Newport Creameries

Milk lorry and parlour milking in farmyard

Alan Emery on a bumper Harvest

Andrew Groves -Langbridge Farm aerial view 1959

Andrew Groves on Hedgerows

NFU dinner

Christine Broom on the NFU

Geoff Phillips and parents

John Attrill on Milk

Picking spuds at Roslin Farm

Beryl Flux on Harvest time

Beryl with other Land Army women

Beryl Flux on her time with the Forestry

Andrew Groves - Barley Rick W Meath

Paul Whitelock on Manpower

A lamb suckling a cow

Alan Emery on Sheep

Aux WW2 H Biles is third from back fourth right

Sam Biles on War

Geoff Phillips and parents

John Attrill on Milk

Glass negative of three men haymaking with horse and cart

Judith Walker on Hay

Alan Emery - Tractors

Paul Whitelock on Tractors

H Biles and D Biles at Scarrots Lane,

Arthur Mew on the Slaughterhouse

- Combine Harvester 1983

Donald Emery on Harvest

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