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High St. Milton under Wychwood. Poplar Farm on the left, blacksmiths on the right. Note the board behind the tap. Taken c. 1900
Pony and Trap in Milton under Wychwood with Rosina Basson
Milton under Wychwood High Street with Sid Smith driving cows to the smallholding further down the street - possibly top of Hawkes yard? Taken after 1953
High St. Milton under Wychwood Ariel view of Poplar farm (house, dairy, barns, yard etc..)
Poplar Farm Milton under Wychwood showing car and outbuildings
Combine harvesting at Court Farm Shipton. Robert Barrett with Anthony Linfield 1961-1962
Stock Sale at The Crown, Shipton under Wychwood. Stock sales were held monthly on land belonging to The Crown Inn; now the site of the Wychwood Bowls Club. (See newspaper articles (ELW0121) for sales details.
Granny Barnes of Milton stooking at harvest time 1926 with grandson Dennis Pinder
Cutting up wood Milton under Wychwood Poplar Farm House in corner
Poplar Farm Milton under Wychwood. Mr and Mrs Wells
An early aerial photograph showing Strip Field Cultivation at Church Westcote. Each strip was probably a 'furrow long', i.e. a 'furlong'. Date: c.1935
Potters Hill Farm (near Leafield) and Dennis's Grandfather. Date: not known (but reference on the back 48/49 could be 1948-1949)
Bruern Road Little Hill farm harvest 1945
Old tractor probably from the Hartley farm. Hartley's farm was Coldstone Farm with associated buildings on the L shaped bend coming out of Shipton near the Lamb. Another part of the farm was up at Five Ways where a very large house has recently been built.
Tractor at Coldstone Farm about 1942 . Tom Turner with evacuee Jesse Hunt
Ascott under Wychwood. Honeydale Farm. Last days of threshing drum and baler in 1964. Woolcocks machinery from Blaythorne Farm, Chadlington.. From left (?) Tom Powell, Arthur Pearse, Will Holloway and Jim Pearse.
Threshing early 1900s possibly Ascott
Ascott under Wychwood - looking across farm to railway
Frog Lane Milton under Wychwood - The Homestead late 19th century. This is possibly Mr Lawrence Franklin's family in the 1870s before emigrating to New Zealand. Note the agricultural labourer's family housed in the left portion. At this time the farmer was Mr Stokes
Milton: Bruern Road Little Hill Farm harvest 1945
Milton: Bruern Road Little Hill farm harvest 1945
Milton: Bruen Road Little Hill farm harvest 1945
Milton: Bruern Road Little Hill farm harvest 1945
Langley Farm south of Leafield. Built in 1858 but incorporating parts of the original Tudor hunting lodge belonging to Henry VII
Langley Farm. Farm incorporates part of hunting lodge of Henry VII. This is the royal insignia.
John Hartley combine harvesting between Swinbrook Road and Leafield Road. 1995.
John Hartley combine harvesting between Swinbrook Road and Leafield Road. 1995
Packer Postcard-Antona Series. Sheep folded under tree, 1930s. Views down and over the land to the West.
Photo taken by John Rawlings to show how Dutch Barns replaced Stone Barns in the 1920s/30s. Five in 1930s. Dutch Barn replaced by Silos . Shows cupboards in the Dutch Barn. Taken in 1996.
Tractor and Reaper Binder. Estimated late 1940s, 1950s
Combine Harvester, tractor and trailer in Leafield Road, past Hartley's field towards Judds grave.
Barns at Prebendal farm
One of the last of the cattle to be walked to Shipton Station for transport by rail. Mr Jock Barrett of Heath Farm, Green Lane, Milton is leading with Herman Puddle in the rear. 1960s
Postcard probably produced by Mike Linfield. View towards the Downs and Leafield Radio Station. Probably 1960s. Sent as a postcard Feb'97. Probably taken from Langley Holdings. Sheep and Masts of Leafield Radio Station and BT College.
Court Farm Shipton in 1920s
Court Farm Shipton
Barn in Shipton before conversion. Probably Springhill Upper Farm
Honeydale Farm between A361 and Ascott. Taken around 1960
Anthony Linfield with sheep at Court Farm
James Hayward and Anthony Linfield with sheep at Court Farm Shipton
Frank Turner rolling fleece 1940s at Court Farm Shipton Little boy is Anthony LInfield
Hay cart around 1910 possibly at Coldstone Farm Shipton
Tractor replaces horses Court Farm Shipton c1959
Poplar Farm Milton under Wychwood - feeding chickens
Poplar Farm Milton under Wychwood
Poplar Farm Milton under Wychwood
Poplar Farm Milton under Wychwood
Poplar Farm Milton under Wychwood
Poplar Farm Milton under Wychwood
Milton under Wychwood Haymaking at Poplar Farm with Mr and Mrs Wells
Poplar Farm Milton under Wychwood
Ascott under Wychwood - 1916 High Street looking east just past Corner House Farm buildings before Long House Farm
Ascott under Wychwood - farmhouse near AUW - possibly High Lodge or Potters Hill. Edwardian period. Could be High Lodge - it is a double pile house
Ascott under Wychwood - sheep shearing
Ascott under Wychwood - Manor Farm - photo from a postcard that was sent from Ascott in 1904
Ascott under Wychwood. Elizabethan granary
Ascott under Wychwood. Sheepwash 1996
Ascott under Wychwood. Honeydale Farm. Thresher
Ascott under Wychwood. Warners and self propelling combine harvester
