Mr Govier, father of Bill and Alan
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- early C20th
Mr Govier work for Mr Wadman at Hobbs Buildings, the farm on the Brize Norton side of Bampton. He is seen here holding one of the bulls
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Mr Govier, father of Bill and Alan
Mr Govier work for Mr Wadman at Hobbs Buildings, the farm on the Brize Norton side of Bampton. He is seen here holding one of the bulls
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Colin Rouse experiments with old-style thrashing at Hobbs buildings with a Ransom thrasher 1985
In 1985 Colin Rouse experimented with farming the old fashioned way, using a Ransom thrasher. This meant storing corn still on the stems from harvest time in sheaves, until the old thrashing machine could be used. While it was perhaps great fun,...
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Fire appliance at Hobbs Buildings hayrick fires, 1918 and 1919
Hayrick fires were sadly, a far too common occurrence 100 years ago. Many of the men smoked and steam engines used to drive some machinery spat out sparks which is not a good combination with lovely dry hay and straw. These pictures were taken ...
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Fire in hayrick at Hobbs Buildings c1918
The daughter of Mr & Mrs Albert Tanner kindly sent these photographs to the Archive and I'm sorry I don't know her name - if you do please contact the Archive via the link on the front page (click on the banner Bampton Community Arch...
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Death of Patricia Ann Henly March 18th 2016
Patricia Ann Henly was married to Roy Henly and they lived and farmed at Hobbs Buildings on Station Road.
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