Images Dated 2012 November

Notice on Clean Milk Production, issued in 1900 by the Director of Agriculture (William Lawson)

Includes instructions on the cleansing of dairy utensils, keeping dirt out of milk and cooling milk.
West Sussex County Council Collection
West Sussex Record Office, Ref No WDC/AG5/5/1

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Agricultural, Dairy Industry, Farm, Farming, Food, Husbandry, Hygiene, Milking, Rural

Notes on the Syllabus of Lectures on Practical Gardening, Prepared by W Goaring (Lecturer), 1900

Issued by direction of the Technical Instruction Committee of the West Sussex County Council as a Supplement to the Lectures delivered by the Lecturer on Horticulture. Provides a summary of the contents of the following 15 lectures: Orchard trees; Apples, pears and plums; Trained fruit trees; Gooseberries and currants; Raspberries and strawberries; Fruit packing; Simplest means of bottling fruit whole; Potato culture; Onions and celery; Cauliflowers, kales, brussels sprouts, cabbages and similar vegetables; Peas and beans; Potatoes and mushrooms; Beet, carrots, parsnips and turnips; Vegetables for exhibition; Vegetables for salad; Asparagus and seakale; Roses (dwarf, standard and climbing); Destruction of insect pests; Potato disease.
West Sussex County Council Collection
West Sussex Record Office, Ref No WDC/AG5/4/2

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Farm worker with buckets on a yoke, Lavant, Sussex

Farm worker with buckets on a yoke, Lavant, Sussex
December 1933
George Garland Collection
West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N8330

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1930s, Buckets, Cap, Character, Farm, Old Man, Quirky, Rural, Smile