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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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Pigs at the County Show

Ruth Stone on Pigs

Hurdles and sheep

Christine Broom on Milk Quotas and Sheep

Glass negative of market at St. James Square, Newport

Andrew Groves on sales at Newport Market

Glass negative of men using horse drawn plough

Mike Henderson on Soils

Geoff Phillips - Haymaking

Paul Whitelock on Hay

Milk lorry and parlour milking in farmyard

Alan Emery on Milk

Agricultural Show 1960s Bert Hobbs

Christine Broom on The County Show

Cattle on Nettlestone Green

John Attrill on Milk

Buzzard in flight

John Attrill on Wildlife

Glass negative of three men haymaking with horse and cart

Judith Walker on Hay

Grandad Lock haymaking

John Attrill on Elevators

The Gilten Market - H Biles at the rear

Alan Emery on Gilten Market

Buzzard in flight

Colin Capon on Buzzards

Alan Emery - Tractors

Donald Emery on Tractors

Arthur Mew's Father with milk churn at Mill Bank Farm

Arthur Mew on milk for the gentry of Shanklin

Christine Broom and young farmers

Sandra Piggot on Young Farmers

A sepia photograph which shows an old man feeding hens and geese with some farm buildings in the background

Dianne Whitelock on Eggs

Christine Broom and young farmers

Judith Walker on Young Farmers

NFU dinner

Christine Broom on NFU

Cattle on barges at Yarmouth

Trevor Strickland on Transport

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