This ledger contains information from the Harvey family through various businesses and farms. It starts in Portsmouth in a drapers shop in the 1880’s and then moves through various farms, including Little Budbridge and Ningwood Manor Farm. It mentions many local farming families on the Isle of Wight and many businesses in London. The names include: Woodford, Saunders, Brown, Sheppard, Mills, Fryer, Russell, Minter, Mew, Baker, Langton, Thomas, Harvey, Wooldridge, Whillier, Eveny, Pitman, Morris, Bishop, Newbury, Hodges, Pittis, Wray and Williams. If you require a higher quality scan or more information please contact me.
This ledger contains information on Ningwood Manor Farm from 1907 to 1941, when the farm was sold to Sir Hanson Rowbotham. It gives a good indication on what happened on a farm at this time and what remuneration could have been expected. Names included: Pitman, Newbury, Dyer, Cook, Hibbit, Strickley, Eveny, Dove, Morris, Woodford, Gibbs, Bishop, Kissick, Rann, Whitlock, Cooke, Ward, Hollis, Bennett, Gubbins, Barnes, Pocock, Westmore, Butt, Baker, Munt, Lock, Hayles, Baxter, Meaning, Warder, Jupe, Kitson and Harvey. If you require a higher quality scan or more information please contact me.
