The field belongs to the Bullock family, of Rock House.
Categories: Farming
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Men with dogs by wall
Left to right – Joe Hobson, Reg Garside (was Agricultural man for Macclesfield), Jack Oldfield, George Turner
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Working in the fields
Hough Hole Farm. Hough Hole Mill in the background. From left to right – John Crone, Connie Oldfield, Florence Turner, Alan Uttley. Jack Oldfield
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Children from Green and Bloor families
Taken in the field at the botom of Church Street, beside St John’s churchyard, Lower mills in the background. Later in the 1930s houses were built around the road edge of the field.
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Haymaking, mowing the sward
Taken in the field at the botom of Church Street beside St John’s churchyard with Lower mills in the background. See other picture (95-26) taken from the same spot at a later stage in the hay making.
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Thomas Nolan
Wounded in April 1917 and captured by the Germans. Arm amputated. Worked in the Adelphi mill before and after the war. Ended up working for the FCSDA as a messenger between the mills. Lived on Kingsway. Here seen helping at Hooley Hay farm.
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Sutton Hall farm, driveway from Bullocks Lane
Shows Thomas Bullock (on bike wearing Denstone College cap), and Elsie Bullock in field.
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Well Farm, Adlington
Boy at the back is identified as George Potts, who lived on a farm in Adlington.
