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List of farms and addresses connected to the Curling family 1858 - 1956 A list of farms and addresses connected to the Curling family 1858 - 1956 Tenants and owners of Bere Farm 1867 - 1940 Three cards listing tenants/owners of Bere Farm during period 1867 - 1940 Surnames as follows:- Easte Marsh Broadley Elwin List of farms and the farmers in St Margaret's 1889 - 1965 Four cards listing farms and the associated farmers 1889 - 1965 Street Farm Garage, High Street. c1950 Black and white photocopy of photograph of Street Farm Garage, High Street. No date. No citation. Handwritten pencil caption reads 'No. 38 The workshop at Street Farm Garage'. Barn at Street Farm as viewed from Chapel Lane Sepia photograph of Street Farm, now long gone, with 4 unidentified people. Viewed from Chapel Lane near the junction with Kingsdown Road. Date unknown Sound File: 'Arriving at Townsend Farm 1935.' Extract from an interview with Jean Datson An interview with Jean Datson (nee Burton) about arriving as a child at Townsend Farm with her parents and sisters in 1935. The Burtons stayed on the farm until 1940 when they had to leave because ... War damage to Reach Court Farm farmhouse. c1942 A black and white photograph of farmer Gilbert Mitchell as he surveys his bomb and shell damaged farmhouse. 9.2 inch gun at Wanstone Farm Photograph of one of the two 9.2 inch guns stationed at Wanstone Farm during WW2. Awards to the Mitchells and Miss Harrison A newspaper report of HM the King presenting the George Medal to Gilbert Mitchell and the award of the British Empire Medal to his wife, Kathleen, and to his sister-in-law Grace Harrison, a member of ... Awards to the Mitchells and Miss Grace Harrison Press reports of HM the King presenting the George Medal to Gilbert Mitchell and the award of the British Empire Medal to his wife, Kathleen, and to his sister-in-law Grace Harrison, a member of the ... Awards to the Mitchells and Miss Harrison A press report of HM the King presenting the George Medal to Gilbert Mitchell and the award of the British Empire Medals to his wife, Kathleen, and to his sister-in-law Grace Harrison, a member of ... Awards to the Mitchells and Miss Harrison An Evening Standard report of HM the King presenting the George Medal to Gilbert Mitchell and the award of the British Empire Medal to his wife, Kathleen, and to his sister-in-law Grace Harrison, a member ... ARP Logs extracts re Hope Farm 1940 to 1941 Photocopy of extracts from St Margaret's ARP Logs detailing incidents of shelling at Hope Farm in September 1940 from reports by Curling and crashed Spitfire 10th January 1941 The Mitchells and Miss Harrison With Their Tractor A photograph of Mr and Mrs Mitchell, together with Miss Harrison, copied from 'Kent's War 1939 - 45' by K M Ruth Sheep and Lambs at Reach Farm A black and white photograph of sheep and lambs at Reach Court Farm. Requisition of accommodation at Townsend Farm during WW2, 1940 Transcription of a letter from the Admiralty, Bath, to Mr E P Burton, tenant farmer of Townsend Farm, enclosing a formal Notice of Requisition and forms for a claim for compensation, 1940. [Kent Archive ref. ... Land Army girls building a haystack A black and white photograph of the Women's Land Army building a haystack at Reach Court Farm. Land Army girls building a haystack. 1940s One of several propaganda photographs taken during WW2 at Reach Farm, which became known as 'Britain's Frontline Farm' due to its vulnerability to bombing and shelling from occupied France. The farmer, Gilbert Mitchell, was awarded ... Harry Curling and Land Army girls at Reach Court Farm. Harry Curling, Grace Harrison and other landgirls pose with sacks of potatoes for the photographer in this black and white photograph for wartime publicity. The location is a farm at Nelson Park. Land Army girls at Gilbert Mitchell's wartime farm. 1940 Land girls on a tractor at Reach Court Farm. One of a collection of wartime propaganda photos taken in 1940 at 'Britain's wartime farm' Plan of Street Farm and local fields requisitioning during WW2 This photocopied plan appears to concern Street Farm and wartime requisitioning in 1940. Associated papers indicate that Mr Edward P Burton, tenant farmer of Townsend Farm is also involved with the requisitioning and compensation by the ... Land Army girls and Cattle A black and white photograph of members of the Women's Land Army and some of their charges. A badly damaged barn forms the background. Land Army girls hoeing a Field A black and white photograph of Landgirls of the Women's Land Army hoeing a field on a farm at Nelson Park. PAGE: 123Next >