Plantation Lane, Hopwas
Looking north along Plantation Lane, Hopwas (the B5404) with Bodnets Farm on the right. The nearest house and the outbuilding by the road have since been demolished, but the red brick house still stands. ...
Planting potatoes in Patshull Park, Pattingham
Pictured, from left to right: Doug Lane, Bill Reynolds, ?, ?, ?, Mrs Hughes, Mrs Bennett, Kath Ray and Kate Ray.
The potatoes were planted by hand. The horse was pulling the trays of seed potatoes. ...
Planting potatoes, Whitemoor Hay, Fradley
Two men sitting on a tractor-drawn potato planter, planting potatoes by hand which are then covered with soil by a ridger attached to the planter. At Mr F.W. Foden's farm at Whitemoor Hay, Fradley.
Photographer: ...
Plough maintenance
A farm worker making adjustments to a single-furrow plough. The team of two Shire horses waits patiently. The location is unidentified.
Photographer: Gerald McCann, photographer of High Street, Uttoxeter....
Ploughing Match, Abbots Bromley
Vintage tractors competing in the annual ploughing match and hedge-laying competition.
Ploughing match, near Rocester
Ploughing match prize winner, Rocester. Arthur Salt on his tractor at a ploughing match, on the Cricket Field, Rocester. He was a prize winner in this event, being awarded 2nd in class.
Ploughing match, Newborough
Two Shire horses drawing a plough from right to left across a field. Mr Arthur Salt and plough team, the property of Mr John Finnemore of Sudbury, Derbyshire. Single plough winner at the Uttoxeter District ...
Ploughing Match, Walton Bank, Eccleshall
Mr Frederick Ash with the First Prize Turnout at Eccleshall & District Ploughing Match, 1944 which took place at Walton Bank, near Eccleshall, farmed at the time by Mr R. Brown.
Mr Ash ploughed for ...
Ploughing with horses, Hopton
Mr W.H. Stubbs of Kents Barn Farm, Hopton, near Stafford, ploughing behind his horses 'Bonnie' and 'Captain'.
Reproduced by kind permission of the Staffordshire Newsletter who retain copyright.
Ploughing with horses, near Wolverhampton
Man and two horses ploughing a field at an unknown location to the west of Wolverhampton.
Photographer: Albert Henry Yelland.
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.