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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

Donald Emery on Tractors

- Combine Harvester 1983

John Attrill on Combine

Alan Emery - Mother and calf

Barbara Phillips on Cows

NFU dinner

John Attrill on NFU

Andrew Groves - Barley Rick W Meath

Paul Whitelock on Manpower

black and white photograph of a farmer rolling a field with a horse drawn roller. Photograph taken by Isle of Wight amateur photographer Fernao Pedro Mauricio Joao de Castel-Branco Manuel in 1946.

John Attrill on Horses

Alan Emery - Mother and calf

Peggy Jolliffe on Cows

Glass negative of nestlings (possibly Edwardian)

Andrew Groves on Wildlife

Christine Broom with prize sheep at Agricultural Show

Christine Broom on Milk Quotas and Sheep

- Combine Harvester 1983

Dianne Whitelock on Elevators

Cattle on Nettlestone Green

Paul Whitelock on Milk

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 photograph of a group of farm workers and longshoremen outside the Chine Inn, Shanklin 1860

Paul Whitelock on Pubs

Grandad Lock haymaking

John Attrill on Elevators

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

The Gilten Market - H Biles at the rear

Geoff and Barbara Phillips on Bulls

Cattle on barges at Yarmouth

Judith Walker on Cows

Tinted photograph shows a blacksmith shoeing a horse, with tools and a bicycle visible in the background

Roy Collins on Horses

Hurdles and sheep

Christine Broom on Milk Quotas and Sheep

International Tractor, C

Donald Emery on Tractors

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