Skip to content
  • Home
  • Profiles
  • Themes
  • Listen
  • Photos
  • Home
  • Profiles
  • Themes
  • Listen
  • Photos

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.

Loading…
Glass negative of horses pulling wagons, loaded with willow

Barbara Phillips on Hedgerows

Geoff Phillips - Haymaking

Paul Whitelock on Hay

Black and white photograph of sheep being sold at Newport Cattle Market at the Spring Sale - Shows farmers and sellers, including David Dockrill

John Attrill on Sheep

Agricultural Show 1960s Bert Hobbs

John Attrill on NFU

Owl on branch

Colin Capon on Wildlife

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

Peggy Jolliffe on Cows

Judith Walker

Judith Walker on Butter

Arthur Mew Sale Catalogue 1920

Arthur Mew on the NFU

- Combine Harvester 1983

Dianne Whitelock on Elevators

Christine Broom and young farmers

Judith Walker on Young Farmers

Knackers cart and horse

Sam Biles on Transport

International Tractor, C

Mike Henderson on Tractors

A lamb suckling a cow

John Attrill on Milk

Land Army Uniform at Roslin Farm

Beryl Flux on joining the Forestry during the War

Cattle on Nettlestone Green

Paul Whitelock on Milk

Cattle on barges at Yarmouth

Judith Walker on Cows

Grandad Lock haymaking

John Attrill on Elevators

Andrew Groves - Carting sheaths in W Meath

Colin Capon on Harvest

Andrew Groves - Robin Richards milk and eggs

Andrew Groves on Honeymooners during the War

Grandad Lock haymaking

Sandra Piggot on Elevators

1 2 … 10 Next »

Down to the Coast logo
Carisbroke Castle Museum Logo
HLF Logo
Built by Meeja logo
  • About
  • Contact
  • Take down policy
  • Built on the Isle of Wight
  • About
  • Contact
  • Take down policy
  • Built on the Isle of Wight