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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 with Fordson Major Diesel tractor

Trevor Strickland on Tractor

Land Army Uniform at Roslin Farm

Beryl Flux on joining the Forestry during the War

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

Trevor Strickland and Colin Capon on Milk

Milk lorry and parlour milking in farmyard

Alan Emery on a bumper Harvest

Glass negative of market at St. James Square, Newport

Christine Broom on Newport Market

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

Sandra Piggot on Milk

Glass negative of market at St. James Square, Newport

David Cooper on Newport Market

Betty Squibb tying up tomatoes - Knighton

Colin Capon on Hares

Hurdles and sheep

Christine Broom on Milk Quotas and Sheep

- Combine Harvester 1983

Donald Emery on Harvest

Glass negative of a woman feeding chickens and ducks in a farm yard with a cow

Dianne Whitelock on Farmstead

Andrew Groves - Robin Richards milk and eggs

Andrew Groves on Honeymooners during the War

NFU dinner

Christine Broom on Mrs Muff

The Gilten Market - H Biles at the rear

Alan Emery on Gilten Market

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

Donald Emery on Hedgerows

Sale of Cow

Colin Capon on Farmstead

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