Baling hay at Old Greenway Hall, Stoke-on-Trent
Farmer with a young workforce outside Greenway Hall farm. A Massey Ferguson 35 tractor with a Massey Ferguson 703 square baler is baling hay. The farm buildings have been rearranged.
Feeding the chickens at a farm, Normacot
Possibly Mill House Farm.
Greenway Hall and farm buildings, Stoke-on-Trent
A view of the north side of Greenway Hall and its farm buildings. The lane leads to Greenway Hall Road. The buildings have been redeveloped. Some parts of the hall were built using recycled masonry from ...
Haywain, Trentham.
A rural scene at Trentham during the summer of 1920. Before the age of the tractor, people and horses were used to tend the land.
Here the grass has been cut, probably by hand, and is loaded in a loose ...
Landscape. Corn Field. Photographed by William Blake.
Landscape with a view of a cornfield.
Unknown location.
Lester's Farm, Normacot
Mill House Farm, Watery Lane was also known as Lester's Farm after the family which lived there. Note the hay cart.
Mill House Farm, Normacot
Photograph taken looking north-east. The farm labourers are loading a horse-drawn cart with hay. The backs of houses on Ludwall Road can be seen.
Mill House Farm, Normacot
Mill House farm stood on Watery Lane. A man is scything the grass, for haymaking.
Mill House Farm, Normacot
Photograph taken looking east from Watery Lane, with the gravel quarries on Star and Garter Lane in the distance. Haymaking is in progress.
Mill House Farm, Normacot
Photograph taken looking approximately east from Watery Lane. A group of farm workers can be seen haymaking.
T.I. Plucknett's Mowing and Reaping Machine - an advertisement from the Enoch Wood scrapbook
In an age before tractors or even steam engines were used in farming, every advance in agricultural technology promised a better, more profitable crop.
The makers of T.I. Plucknett's mowing and reaping ...
Trentham Hall. Photographed by William Blake.
View of the fron gates at Trentham Hall, Nr. Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
The original hall was erected in the 1630s for the Duke of Sutherland. It was redesigned in an Italian style during the nineteenth ...
Uttoxeter Road, Draycott-in-the-Moors
Village scene taken at Draycott-in-the-Moors looking east along Uttoxeter Road. The tearrace of cottaghes on the left has been demolished. The building on the right was the Post Office and still stands.
Photograph ...
Watery Lane, Normacot
Note the approaching hay cart.