Marching to the Great War


This postcard was sent to Mrs Ayres, Fivebridges Farm, Hemyock in 1915 with a picture of the Wiltshires cheering on their way on the Great Advance.

Postcard from the Great War


This postcard of the Wiltshires cheering on their way to the Great Advance in 1915 was sent to Mrs Ayres, Fivebridges Farm, Hemyock.

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.

Outing from Rosemary Lane Chapel in 1920

OPAYRES 12 RL OUTING A5