Title:
Firemen Fighting a Hop Kiln Fire at Thinghill Farm Whitestone, Withington, Herefordshire, 1969
Type:
Image
Date Published:
1969
Description:
Black and white photograph of firemen fighting a hop kiln fire at Thinghill Farm Withington, Herefordshire, in 1969. Fireman used water from a nearby duckpond to help control the fire that was threatening a 8000 gallon oil tank. 20 tonnes of green hops were destroyed. Story appeared in the Western Daily Press on September 19th, 1969.
Title:
Installing a Bruff Hop Harvesting Machine, Herefordshire, 1980
Type:
Image
Date Published:
1980
Description:
Black and white photograph of men working on a Bruff Machine for CWF, made to separate hops from the bines and leaves so that hand pickers were no longer required, Herefordshire 1980.
Description:
Black and white photograph of a Bruff Machine for CWF, with two men looking at what could be either a large plan for the machine or instructions. The Bruff machine was made to separate hops from the bines and leaves which meant that hand pickers were no longer required, Herefordshire 1980.
Title:
A Bruff Machine for Harvesting Hops, Herefordshire, 1980
Type:
Image
Date Published:
1980
Description:
Black and white photograph of a Bruff Machine for CWF, made to separate hops from the bines and leaves so that hand pickers were no longer required, Herefordshire 1980.
Title:
The Hop Marketing Board with Hop Haulier Delivering Hops, Ledbury, Herefordshire, 1965
Type:
Image
Date Published:
27 September 1965
Description:
Black and white photograph of The Hop Marketing Board. In front, a lorry can be seen packed full of hop pockets which are being unloaded. Taken in Ledbury, Herefordshire in 1965.
Description:
A black and white photograph of a busy scene during the restoration and extension of Brinsop Court with workmen wheeling barrows across planks etc.
Description:
A black and white photograph of another busy scene of workmen at Brinsop court with workmen possibly behind new retaining wall of the moat.
Title:
Gentlemen seated on chair in orchard, wearing suit
Type:
Image
Date Published:
[1900-1905]
Description:
A black and white photograph of a gentlemen seated on a chair in an orchard, wearing suit with a high buttoned jacket,a watch chain and a flower in his button hole. He is holding a cigar and his boater is at his feet.
Title:
Exterior of W.H. Bustin and Son's studio, Palace Yard, Hereford
Type:
Image
Date Published:
[1911]
Description:
A black and white photograph of the exterior of W.H. Bustin and Son's studio in Palace Yard, Hereford. The building is decorated with flags, greenery and mounted photographs. A lady stands in doorway. The occasion may be the 1911 coronation and several of the framed photographs appear in this collection.
Title:
Portrait of 4 men. Possibly father and 3 sons. Three seated, one standing
Type:
Image
Date Published:
[1895-1905]
Description:
A black and white studio photograph of four men,possibly father and three sons. Three are seated, one standing. They look prosperous, all with watch chains, some wearing ties, others a cravat and a bow tie.
Title:
Portrait of young couple. Man seated, lady standing
Type:
Image
Date Published:
[1895-1905]
Description:
A black and white studio photograph of a young couple. The man is seated and wearing a double breasted high buttoned waistcoat with a jacket, also leather gaiters and muddy boots. She is standing, wearing a dress with a lace yoke, cummerbund and train.
Description:
A black and white studio photograph of a seated man wearing a three piece tweed suit with high fastening jacket, tie with pearl pin and close fitting leather gloves.
Description:
A black and white studio photograph of a young lady wearing a dress made of figured fabric with a large guipure lace yoke extending over the shoulders and a fine lace blouse with a high neck and a hat trimmed with artificial flowers.
