Living in the Twentieth Century' project. Sources relating to food and farming in the 1950s.
Welsh Black Cattle Sale at Dolgellau, 26 March...
Making Eccles cakes at the Arran factory in...
Churning butter, 31 March 1955
Planting potatoes at Ystad Llanfarian, near...
Milking at Ystad Llanfarian, near Bodorgan, 31...
The Rhydygwystyl Creamery, 31 March 1955
A Gower potato farm, 1 July 1951
Tenants of Dwyryd farm, near Corwen, who were...
The village postmistress, Llanelltud, November...
Packing fruit at Bellis Brothers Ltd....
Fruit picker at Bellis Brothers Ltd. strawberry...
Hedging competition at Builth Wells, 1 February...
Cottage loaves baked in an ancient oven at...
Gertrude C. Owen behind the counter of the...
Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant grocery shop, 1...
Livestock market, Builth Wells, 1955
'Tractor demonstration' - David Brown...
Milking with machine, c.1950 - Morfudd James
Mrs Lettie Rees Cockle gatherer Llansaint 1955
Village shop
Stuart Davies recalls porridge as the staple...
Stuart Davies recalls the meat eaten at home...
Stuart Davies recalls the introduction of...
Ministry of Food promoting mothers and children...
Huw Williams talking about living on a farm
Huw Williams talking about picking potatoes
Exhibiting a Ferguson tractor and cultivator
Jones Baler
Shearing competition at the Young Farmers Rally...
Using the combine in Tŷ Ucha, Waun, circa 1950
Glyn, Matti and Bob Edwards, y Fron, Hendre,...
Jones Balers at Mold Station on their way to...
Alwyn Hughes recalls sheep on the farm
Alwyn Hughes recalls keeping as pork meat for...
Alwyn Hughes recalls crops; corn and hay.
Alwyn Hughes recalls growing potatoes and self...
Alwyn Hughes recalls a day's work
Feeding the pet lamb
The last load of bales from the hayfield
Jacob's Cream Crackers advertisement
Lovells Toffee advertisement
Evans & Son mineral water works
Central Restaurant, Aberystwyth advertisement
Aberystwyth Tractors Ltd advertisement
Farmer on his tractor, Clunyrychen Farm, Horeb,...
Heinz Baked Beans advert in the Castle Cinema,...
Dining room, Dyserth
Preparing school dinner
Stuart Davies recalls his mother baking...
Stuart Davies recalls shopping in the local...
Stuart Davies recalls the nature of local shops...
Stuart Davies recalls hard boiled sweets
Huw Williams talking about souces of food on...
Huw Williams talking about thrashing and shearing
The first combine made by Jones Balers tested...
Ken and Geoff Lewis threshing, 1950s
Alwyn Hughes recalls life on his farm in the 1950s
Alwyn Hughes recalls milking cows
Alwyn Hughes recalls keeping hens
Alwyn Hughes recalls the machinery on the farm
Alwyn Hughes recalls the farm workers
Alwyn Hughes recalls events on farms - shearing...
Morfydd James with the first milking machine on...
Harvesting hay in the late 1950s
Hay harvesting day with neighbours helping
OP Chocolates advertisement
Wards Cafe Aberystwyth advetisement
Black Boy Tips Tea advertisement
D. Jones & sons butchers advertisement
Planting potatoes, Tirwalter Farm, Horeb, Felingwm
Slaughtering the pig, Llaindderwenlwyd Farm,...