Plucking chickens at Rodbaston Farm Institute
Women students plucking chickens at Rodbaston Agricultural College.
Rodbaston College's origins lie in 1919 when the War Agricultural Committee opened an agricultural training depot. In 1921 it became ...
Ponies and riders, Oakhill, Tean
Master Mark and Master Michael on grey ponies, in field facing right, jumping a hedge. Photographed for Mrs Humphrey Phillips, Oakhill, Tean.
Photographer: Gerald McCann, photographers of High Street, ...
Pony and Gig, Eccleshall,
A gig is a two-wheeled vehicle which only carried two people and is drawn by a single horse.
This gig would have been used for social occasions.
Pony and rider, Moss Pit, Stafford
Miss Cynthia Goodyer on a grey pony at the Stafford Riding School, run by Mr John 'Jack' Goodyer at Barnhurst, Moss Pit, Stafford.
Photographer: Gerald McCann, High Street, Uttoxeter.
Pony and Trap, Eccleshall Festival,
The first Eccleshall Festival was held in 1979. The festival takes place every two years.
Pony and Trap, Rugeley,
The Heatherley family in a pony and trap behind the Globe Hotel. Mr Joe Heatherley hired the pony and trap for a day's outing to Lichfield.
Pool House Farm, Bucknall
The farm house dates from the 18th Century. Water, electricity and a telephone were first connected in 1956. Behind the farm, alongside sawmills, was Bucknall Station
Alongside, out of shot, was a ...
Post Office, Gayton
Now known as the Old Post Farmhouse. At the time of this photograph the Post Office was run by Sarah Haywood. Her husband Joseph was a farmer.
Postman, Upper Tean
Postman George Ferneyhough standing outside the Post Office, High Street, Upper Tean. He delivered post to the villages around Tean on his pony and is seen here wearing eye shades.
The 1911 census ...
Potato distribution, Drayton Manor, Drayton Bassett
Women's Land Army girls queuing to collect seed potatoes in field. Photographed for Women's Land Army Recruiting Services at a land farmed by Mr Copes of Shenstone.
Photographer: Gerald McCann, High ...
Potato Picking Competition, Adbaston
A group of young boys competing in a potato picking contest at Offley Grove, near Adbaston. An image taken from a water damaged glass negative.
Photographer: Harry Osbourne of Woodseaves.
Potato planting, Dunston
Womens Land Army girls planting potatoes by hand near Dunston Hall.
Potato planting, Manor Farm, Wall
Women's Land Army girls planting potatoes in ridges at W.W. and W.J. Ryman's farm, Manor Farm, Wall, near Lichfield. Allthough World War II ended in 1945, there was still a shortage of labour in agriculture ...
Potman's Lane, Milwich,
Christmas postcard of Bessie Capewell in Potman's Lane.
Poultry dressing demonstration, Rodbaston Farm Institute, Penkridge
Women's Land Army recruits watching Mr J.W. Rowland demonstrate poultry dressing at Rodbaston Farm Institute.
Rodbaston College's origins lie in 1919 when the War Agricultural Committee opened an agricultural ...
Poultry Farm
Photograph shows rows of hen coups in a field with workers attending. Taken in an unidentified location in Staffordshire.
This glass plate was probably taken by Weiss & Fowke. Charles Fowke was based ...
Poultry Farm
This picture shows underkeepers attending to broody hens in a rearing field. The hens are sitting on pheasant eggs and the broodies are taken out each day to allow the eggs to air. The head keeper appears ...
Poultry house and cottages, Teddesley Park
This view shows one of two octagonal cottages linked by a curved single-storey poultry house. Built around 1832, these buildings were being used as dog kennels at the time this photograph was taken. ...