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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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A pencil drawing of the farm house and land at Watchingwell 1833 by H. R. Pitman

Mike Henderson on Farmstead

H Biles and D Biles at Scarrots Lane,

Geoff Phillips on Slaughterhouse

Andrew Groves - Carting sheaths in W Meath

David Cooper on Harvest time

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

Arthur Mew on milk for the gentry of Shanklin

Arthur Mew Sale Catalogue 1908

Arthur Mew on Young Farmers

The Gilten Market - H Biles at the rear

Geoff and Barbara Phillips on Bulls

Andrew Groves -Langbridge Farm aerial view 1959

Andrew Groves on Hedgerows

A lamb suckling a cow

Ruth Stone on milking time

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

Donald Emery on Hedgerows

NFU dinner

Christine Broom on Mrs Muff

Cattle on Nettlestone Green

Paul Whitelock on Milk

John Attrill - Aerial view of Dean Farm

John Attrill on NFU

- Combine Harvester 1983

John Attrill on Combine

Ruth Stone - Sunny Bay 1930

Ruth Stone on Milk – ‘really lovely, creamy cream’

Owl on branch

Colin Capon on Wildlife

Grandad Lock haymaking

John Attrill on Elevators

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