Sheep shearing at Rodbaston
The Young Farmers section of the National Farmers Union skilled competition in sheep shearing at the Staffordshire Farm Institute, Rodbaston, near Penkridge. Two competitors are at work using hand-powered ...
Sheep shearing demonstration, Teddesley Home Farm, Penkridge
Sheep shearing taking place at a demonstration of sheep husbandry at Teddesley Home Farm, near Penkridge. The shearer is Gordon Blakemore. From a leaflet produced for the event.
Shire filly, Brewood Show, Brewood
Shire filly 'Scarlton Grey Kingmaker', 1st Local, 3rd Open, held by man facing left in field. Owned by Mr T.B. Cambidge, White Pump Farm, Wheaton Aston. Photographed at the Brewood Show, held at Somerford ...
Shire filly, Meynell Hunt Show, Tutbury
Shire filly 'Bradgate Briar View' in field with labels. Winner of the Hardy Cup and Gretton Cup at the Meynell Hunt Show, Tutbury. Owned by Mr J.H. Appleby, Wallfield House, Findern, Derbyshire.
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Shire gelding, Staffordshire Show, Lichfield
Hunter gelding 'Captain' 4 year old, 1st and Silver Medal, held by man facing right in field. Owned by Mr A.J. Malpass, Lapley Hall Farm, Lapley, Staffordshire. Photograph taken at the 1939 Staffordshire ...
Shire Horse prize winner at Meynell Hunt Show, Rangemore, Tatenhill
Shire gelding 'Chip' by 'Chippenham Friar', 1st and bronze medal, at Meynell Hunt Show, held at Rangemore, near Tatenhill. Owned by Mr W. Naylor, Vicarswood, Quarndon, Derbyshire.
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Shire mare, Newport, Shropshire
Shire mare 'Wrekin Sunlight', Champion at the Newport Show in 1930. Owned by Mr W.H. Davies of Park Farm, Cressage, Shropshire.
Photographer: Gerald McCann, photographer of High Street, Uttoxeter.
Showground, Newborough
A general view of the showground at the Newborough and District Show looking towards the main ring with a Working Hunter class in progress. The show took place in Holly Bush Park. Marquees and a fun fair ...
Shropshire Shearling Ewes, County Show, Stone
Three Shropshire Shearling ewes being judged at the Staffordshire County Show, Stone. Staffordshire Agricultural Society held its first show in Stone in 1844. The annual County Show was originally held ...
Smithfield Cattle Market, Newcastle-under-Lyme
The Smithfield Cattle Market was opened in 1871 and closed in the early 1990s. Before this, livestock was sold in the town centre. Heywoods and Sons, an estate agent, ran the auctions in the 1930s and ...
Stafford Open Table Show
Judging rabbits at the Stafford Open Table Show. The venue is not known, but may have been the Borough Hall, Stafford.
Photographer: Gerald McCann (1897-1970) of Uttoxeter.
Stafford Ploughing Match, the Toft, Dunston
First prize winning entry in the one-way plough class at Stafford Ploughing Match, held at The Toft, Dunston, which was farmed at the time by Mr B.C. Griffin. The team also won second prize for turn-out.
The ...
Staffordshire Agricultural Show, Rowley Park, Stafford
Visitors and stalls at the Staffordshire County Show in 1950, held at Rowley Park, Stafford.
Staffordshire Agricultural Society's annual County Show was originally held at various sites around the ...
Staffordshire Ayrshire Breeders Club, Uttoxeter
Staffordshire County Show, Hopton
These photographs taken by Ian Tavernor, who was attending the show working for the agricultural supplies company Stubbs Meeson & Co give a good sense of the scale of the show in the early 1960's.
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Staffordshire County Show, Longton Park, Stoke on Trent
Advertisement for the the 1951 Staffordshire County Show in Longton Park. Since 1958 the County Show has been held at the purpose-built County Show Ground at Hopton, on the outskirts of Stafford.
Staffordshire County Show, Rowley Park, Stafford
Margaret and Enid Cooke at the Staffordshire County Show in 1950, held at Rowley Park, Stafford.
Staffordshire Agricultural Society's annual County Show was originally held at various sites around ...
Staffordshire County Show, Uttoxeter
Fryers trade stand of tractors at the County Show, 1956. Staffordshire Agricultural Society's annual County Show was originally held at various sites around the county. The first show at Stone was in ...