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Farmer John Stephens: Hedging and farm implements

'Hedging' page, pocket book of Farmer Stephens
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John kept a close record of how many yards of new hedging had been planted or laid during the year, listing the field names as he went along.

Winnowing machine, 19th c.
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He also listed the implements he had on the farm for valuation purposes, this list from 1901:

'List of implements with value of same Christmas 1901', pocket book of Farmer Stephens
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