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 ...
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.
Presentation of Trophies, County Show, Hopton
Staffordshire Agricultural Society's annual County Show was originally held at various sites around the county. The first show at Stone was in 1844.
Since 1958 the County Show has been held at the ...
Prize bullock, Market Square, Stafford
A scene in Stafford Market Square following a livestock show. At the head of the prize bullock is Albert 'Dazzler' Atkin. On the left is the Mayor of Stafford, Tom Richardson, a local turf accountant, ...
Prize Giving, Staffordshire County Show, Hopton
Staffordshire Agricultural Society's annual County Show was originally held at various sites around the county. The first show at Stone was in 1844.
Since 1958 the County Show has been held at the ...
Prize winning cattle, Uttoxeter
Four prize winning cows belonging to Mr Isaac Cartwright pictured with stockmen in yard, onlookers behind. At the Uttoxeter Fatstock Show.
Photographer: Gerald McCann of Uttoxeter
Prize winning Shire horse gelding, Tatenhill, Meynell
Prize winning 'White Gate Marine' shire horse, Wheaton Aston
Shire mare 'White Gate Marine' held by man facing left in field, with farm behind, with rosette. Photographed for Mr R.J. Cambridge of White Gate, Wheaton Aston.
Photographer: Gerald McCann of ...
Prizewinning sheep's wool, Royal Show, Wrottesley Park
A pile of sheep's wool, winner of 1st and Champion prizes in the Suffolk Class 558 at the Royal Show of 1937, held at Wrottesley Park.
The Royal Show was the country's most prestigious agricultural ...
Pulling lorry out of mud, Staffordshire County Show, Uttoxeter
A lorry, registration number E3258, is being hauled out by two lines of men and boys with ropes at the Staffordshire County Show, held at Uttoxeter Racecourse on Thursday 4 June 1936.The show was hit ...
Rabbit Fair, Codsall
Codsall Rabbit Fair took place at Moors Farm, Chillington Lane, Codsall. Visitors could enjoy demonstrations and children under 14 were encouraged to enter their rabbits into a competition. It was organised ...
Rectory Farm, Checkley
Rectory Farm stands on Church Lane and contains a panelled room known as the Monks' Room. It is believed to have been used by monks from Croxden Abbey in the years before Checkley had its own priest.
Richardson & Son's show stand
This stand belonging to the coachbuilders is at an agricultural show in the Uttoxeter area.
Ring view at Brewood Show, Somerford Park
Sellors' Cattle Tonic Stall, Eccleshall,
Sellor's Tonic Cattle Spice stall at an agricultural show in Eccleshall.
Sheep sale, Smithfield Market, Uttoxeter
A sheep sale with sheep in pens at the Smithfield Market, Uttoxeter.
The livestock market closed in 2001 at the time of the Foot and Mouth outbreak, and the buildings were demolished in 2006 and the ...