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English Rural Life Collection (page 17)

Background imageEnglish Rural Life Collection: Hop pickers in East Peckham. 1 September 1938

Hop pickers in East Peckham. 1 September 1938

Background imageEnglish Rural Life Collection: Farm workers in Farningham, Kent, at work using a steam engine and belt - driven

Farm workers in Farningham, Kent, at work using a steam engine and belt - driven threshing machine. In the fore ground one of the workers cares to a pair of shire horses. 1936

Background imageEnglish Rural Life Collection: Hop pickers huts in Swanley, Kent. 1939

Hop pickers huts in Swanley, Kent. 1939

Background imageEnglish Rural Life Collection: Women working in the orchard, spraying the trees, at East Malling Research Station

Women working in the orchard, spraying the trees, at East Malling Research Station open day in Kent. 2 June 1937

Background imageEnglish Rural Life Collection: farm workers hoe their field by hand in Scotland. 1935

farm workers hoe their field by hand in Scotland. 1935

Background imageEnglish Rural Life Collection: The Edenbridge and Oxted Show - 2 August 1960 The heavy turnout of Messrs. Fremlins Ltd

The Edenbridge and Oxted Show - 2 August 1960 The heavy turnout of Messrs. Fremlins Ltd. with their grey geldings credit: John Topham / TopFoto

Background imageEnglish Rural Life Collection: The blind farmer, Ghypraze Pendeen. 1936

The blind farmer, Ghypraze Pendeen. 1936

Background imageEnglish Rural Life Collection: Fish for Dartford pond. 1935

Fish for Dartford pond. 1935

Background imageEnglish Rural Life Collection: A three horse team ploughing a field in Swanley, Kent. 1939

A three horse team ploughing a field in Swanley, Kent. 1939

Background imageEnglish Rural Life Collection: A shepherd tends to his flock on a field in Eynsford, Kent. 1936

A shepherd tends to his flock on a field in Eynsford, Kent. 1936

Background imageEnglish Rural Life Collection: A local farmer from Charing, Kent, Mr A T Monck Mason. 1938

A local farmer from Charing, Kent, Mr A T Monck Mason. 1938

Background imageEnglish Rural Life Collection: Growing hay in a field. 1937

Growing hay in a field. 1937

Background imageEnglish Rural Life Collection: The Lake District - a farmer clipping sheep

The Lake District - a farmer clipping sheep

Background imageEnglish Rural Life Collection: Jimmy Burrows showing flail to children. 1935

Jimmy Burrows showing flail to children. 1935

Background imageEnglish Rural Life Collection: Cattle being petted by walkers as they retreat to the higher grounds to avoid the

Cattle being petted by walkers as they retreat to the higher grounds to avoid the flooded fields in the Darenth Valley. 1936

Background imageEnglish Rural Life Collection: Market personalities. Mr W Booker. 1936

Market personalities. Mr W Booker. 1936

Background imageEnglish Rural Life Collection: A farmer and his horse plough a stony field. 1939

A farmer and his horse plough a stony field. 1939

Background imageEnglish Rural Life Collection: Children are shown a cockerel in the poultry show at Chiselhurst, Kent. 22 November

Children are shown a cockerel in the poultry show at Chiselhurst, Kent. 22 November 1937

Background imageEnglish Rural Life Collection: Orchard grass cutting. 1935

Orchard grass cutting. 1935

Background imageEnglish Rural Life Collection: Checking measuring equipment at the East Malling Research Station in Kent. 2 June 1937

Checking measuring equipment at the East Malling Research Station in Kent. 2 June 1937

Background imageEnglish Rural Life Collection: Haymaking in Cadgwith, Cornwall. Horse, cart, farmer, pitchfork. 1933

Haymaking in Cadgwith, Cornwall. Horse, cart, farmer, pitchfork. 1933

Background imageEnglish Rural Life Collection: Sheep sheering in Wrotham, Kent. 1 June 1967

Sheep sheering in Wrotham, Kent. 1 June 1967

Background imageEnglish Rural Life Collection: Fruit trees in an orchard. 1937

Fruit trees in an orchard. 1937

Background imageEnglish Rural Life Collection: A farmer threshes hay. 1936

A farmer threshes hay. 1936

Background imageEnglish Rural Life Collection: Londoners came to the country for the hop picking. 1935

Londoners came to the country for the hop picking. 1935

Background imageEnglish Rural Life Collection: 500th anniversary of Wye College - attended by Archbishop of Canterbury - During

500th anniversary of Wye College - attended by Archbishop of Canterbury - During the 500th anniversary celebrations of Wye Agricultureal College, near Ashford, Kent, the service in Wye Parish Church

Background imageEnglish Rural Life Collection: A woman holds up a giant potato in Farningham, Kent. 1937

A woman holds up a giant potato in Farningham, Kent. 1937

Background imageEnglish Rural Life Collection: Men followed the machine to prop up the bound sheaves in stooks or shocks or dry

Men followed the machine to prop up the bound sheaves in stooks or shocks or dry

Background imageEnglish Rural Life Collection: Bedford lorry in Borgue, offloads its load. 1935

Bedford lorry in Borgue, offloads its load. 1935

Background imageEnglish Rural Life Collection: Farmer using a Coopers Drymac seed barrow. 1937

Farmer using a Coopers Drymac seed barrow. 1937

Background imageEnglish Rural Life Collection: Men checking the packed fruit at the Fruit Farm in Swanley, Kent. 1938

Men checking the packed fruit at the Fruit Farm in Swanley, Kent. 1938

Background imageEnglish Rural Life Collection: Spraying fruit trees. 1935

Spraying fruit trees. 1935

Background imageEnglish Rural Life Collection: A horse show in Westerham, Kent. The show jumping competition. 1936

A horse show in Westerham, Kent. The show jumping competition. 1936

Background imageEnglish Rural Life Collection: Land girls working on a farm. Here they are using a horse drawn cart to carry things

Land girls working on a farm. Here they are using a horse drawn cart to carry things through a snow covered field. 1939

Background imageEnglish Rural Life Collection: Crayford honey festival. 1935

Crayford honey festival. 1935

Background imageEnglish Rural Life Collection: Pigs at Homewoods Farm in Seal, Kent. Farmer stands next to tethered sow. 1937

Pigs at Homewoods Farm in Seal, Kent. Farmer stands next to tethered sow. 1937

Background imageEnglish Rural Life Collection: Unloading boxes from a truck which belongs to Besto the fruit packaging company from Kent

Unloading boxes from a truck which belongs to Besto the fruit packaging company from Kent. 1937

Background imageEnglish Rural Life Collection: A farm labourer in Orpington, 1935, driving his cart into the water to swell the wood

A farm labourer in Orpington, 1935, driving his cart into the water to swell the wood and thus tighten the wheels

Background imageEnglish Rural Life Collection: Spraying fruit orchard. 1935

Spraying fruit orchard. 1935

Background imageEnglish Rural Life Collection: Parson beekeeper giving a demonstration. 1935

Parson beekeeper giving a demonstration. 1935

Background imageEnglish Rural Life Collection: Sevenoaks Market. 1935

Sevenoaks Market. 1935

Background imageEnglish Rural Life Collection: A horse show in Westerham, Kent. Young riding a pony. 1936

A horse show in Westerham, Kent. Young riding a pony. 1936

Background imageEnglish Rural Life Collection: A farmer and his tank track tractor cultivates a field. 1935

A farmer and his tank track tractor cultivates a field. 1935

Background imageEnglish Rural Life Collection: Soil sterilisation oven at the Swanley Horticultural College, Swanley, Kent. 1935

Soil sterilisation oven at the Swanley Horticultural College, Swanley, Kent. 1935

Background imageEnglish Rural Life Collection: The Edenbridge and Oxted Show - 2 August 1960 After heavy rain many cars had to

The Edenbridge and Oxted Show - 2 August 1960 After heavy rain many cars had to be pushed out of the mud to get home credit: John Topham / TopFoto

Background imageEnglish Rural Life Collection: Raspberry pickers in a field. 1939

Raspberry pickers in a field. 1939

Background imageEnglish Rural Life Collection: Milking plant. 1935

Milking plant. 1935

Background imageEnglish Rural Life Collection: Apple pickers enjoying a tea break in the orchard at Scadbury Farm near Sidcup. August

Apple pickers enjoying a tea break in the orchard at Scadbury Farm near Sidcup. August 1950



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