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Farming c1910

Horses drawing carts with wheat. Boy on top, Harold Webber - leading horses, from left, is his uncle W.Pearse, H.Underhay, A.Petherick (the Pethericks all emigrated to Canada in 1913). Wheat taken to Two Mile Oak where the steam Foden picked it up and took it to Kingsbridge. Pound house, left, beyond is The Jolly Sailor Inn and before it a store for planks to season. Opposite with board on its gable is wheelwrights shop. Background centre, opposite Inn, is trap with 'umbrella' top. This was Jak Boffet a cripple who sold hardware, lodged at Morley. Old water pump, right of front horse. c1910 DRA 0268 OG 007