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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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Geoff Phillips - Haymaking

Paul Whitelock on Hay

Black and white photograph of a farmer driving a flock of sheep down a road near Apse Heath

Donald Emery on Sheep

- Combine Harvester 1983

Alan Emery on Combine

Sepia photograph showing George Guy (aged 16) standing beside Mr Morris's milk float, Newport

Dianne and Paul Whitelock and Sandra Piggot on Newport Creameries

Rabbiting at Mottistone

Andrew Groves on Wildlife

Andrew Groves - Carting sheaths in W Meath

Andrew Groves on haymaking

Andrew Groves - Carting sheaths in W Meath

Colin Capon on Harvest

Tractor and Baler in the 1960s

Sandra Piggot on Baler

A milkmaid's yoke

David Cooper on Milk

Haymaking at Apse Manor Farm 1920s

Geoff Phillips on Haymaking

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

Andrew Groves on selling produce at Market

Grandad Lock haymaking

John Attrill on Elevators

Pigs at the County Show

Sam Biles on Pigs

Glass negative of market at St. James Square, Newport

Beryl Flux on Newport Market

Cattle on barges at Yarmouth

Trevor Strickland on Transport

Christine Broom and young farmers

Sandra Piggot on Young Farmers

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