Brothers Jack and Son (Albert) Townsend
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- 2021
Brothers Jack and Son (Albert) Townsend
Nik Stanbridge
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Brothers Jack and Son (Albert) Townsend
Brothers Jack and Son (Albert) Townsend
Nik Stanbridge
William 'Bill' Cooper Hudson with Albert Townsend's lorry
Bill Hudson, father of Frank Hudson of Castle View Farm with Albert Townsend's lorry. Albert and his wife Mary Elizabeth owned the farm and raised Frank after his mother Ethel died when he was 7 weeks old
Nik Stanbridge
Red Tape cut to help Farmers Fight Floods
Newspaper article about red Tape which stands between landowners and Environment Agency.
Waterway Maintenance work to tackle flooding on land in west Oxfordshire
Janet Westman
Farm Sales Poster - Oxfordshire Down Lambs etc
Old Poster dated October 15th 1873. Advertising the sale of Oxfordshire Down Lamb, Cattle, Horses, Hogs and Wool, and Steam Engines. To be sold at Auction b Jonas Paxton and George Castle. At Home Farm Premises, Bampton
Janet Westman
Bill Hudson (Frank Hudson Father)
Photograph of Bill Hudson with others on a course in 1947. He was Frank Hudson’s father. His wife, one of Dora Townsend’s sisters died when Frank was 7 weeks old and Frank was raised by his grandparents on Castle View farm so Bill could go out to work but Bill lived in Broad Street so saw Frank all the time. At one time Bill worked in Central Garage in the Market Square. In this picture he is seen with people from other outlets for Ferguson Tractors, at the Fifteenth product course on April 29th 1947 where he represented Bathford of Swindon.
Written on the back of the photo are the names of the others
Lenfield Engineering (Kent) - A.C. Jacobs
Cortlett Sons and Cowley Ltd Isle of Man - Mr H Corkhill
Tractors Swindon Ltd Bathfield Mr W Hudson
Avon Valley Tractors Ltd Evesham - W.R. Frost
Burgess Motors Stafford - E.W. Beard
Janet Westman
Old Photo taken behind Landells?
Old Photograph showing horse and cart with a worker, bny thatched farm buildings.
Thought to be behind Landells.
Janet Westman
Poster dated August 18th 1890 advertising the auction of 8 acres of standing corn and 15 Acres of afterfield on Buckland Road.
Auctioneers Paxton and Holiday to be held at The Talbot Hotel.
Janet Westman