Ayres Haymaking


This photo is at the Ayres Farm at Fivebridges creating the Hay Ricks from the Hay collected.

Ayres Van

Mrs Ivy Ayres driving their 1920 delivery van.

Ayres Station Garage Uffculme

What connection is there between Trenchard and Redwood Garages in Uffculme and the Redwood coaches of Hemyock. Uffculme garage and the Uffculme Mill and Coldharbour Mill certainly made Uffculme a thriving commercial and industrial centre for many years. Plus the row of workers houses built in the 1930’s that Devon History Society has included in their special project of unique pre war housing.

Hemyock School performance

Pages 3 and 4 of Job Salter’s Dairy School Notebook from 1905

Job Salter

Hemyock Dairy School Notebook from 1905 by Job Salter

This is the first page of the notebook written by Job Salter when he attended the Hemyock Dairy School in 1905. The notebook contains 26 pages of well written instructions on how to look after milking cows, how to rear them and how to churn milk to produce butter with ideal temperatures and treating process.

Hemyock Market

Rev Forbes taking mens class in Hemyock Church Rooms

The Hemyock Church Rooms built by Rev John De Burgh Forbes ran a private school there and also classes for young men.