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Item
H D Polley on a Marshall steam engine, 1928-30, reverse
Object type
Date
1928-1930
Description
Back of photo of Herbert Polley and Joe King working at Bockingham Hall Farm, Copford with a Marshall engine (purchased in 1921 for £450) and a Young's drum. The tackle is owned by E & H D Polley of Marks Tey.
Transcript
TAKEN APPROX. 1928-30
AT BOCKINGHAM HALL FARM, COPFORD
MARSHALL ENGINE, YOUNGS DRUM (ENGINE R F NO: NO 1647
TACKLE OWNED BY E & H D POLLEY OF MARKS TEY
H.D. (BERT) IS ON THE ENGINE
STANDING IS JOE KING, THE MACHINE FEEDER.
ENGINE PURCHASED 15-4-1921, £450.
Credit
© Marks Tey Archive
Usage
CC-4.0, view usage statement
Provenance
Andrew Waters
Archive code
MTHP7.20.25
