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Aerial View of a Hatchery - THB00174
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Aerial View of a Hatchery - THB00173
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Aerial View of Breeding Pens - THB00172
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Aerial View of Breeding Pens - THB00171
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Aerial View of Breeding Pens - THB00168
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Aerial View of Breeding Pens - THB00166
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Aerial View of Breeding Pens - THB00164
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Aerial View of Mytholmroyd - THB00162
Elphaborough is on the bottom left of the picture, Hall Bank Lane winds its way across and up the picture. The fields are divided into neat areas for controlled breeding.
Aerial View of Mytholmroyd - THB00161
Elphaborough is on the bottom left of the picture, Hall Bank Lane winds its way across and up the picture. The fields are divided into neat areas for controlled breeding.
Aerial View of Mytholmroyd - THB00160
Bottom left are the brooder houses at Elphaborough and centre is Scarbottom Mill. Towards the top on the left is Square Works, which was originally part of Maude's Clog Soles, but after the death of James Maude the mill was bought by Thornbers and…
Day Old Chicks Being Despatched By Air - THB00158
This shows David Love, Hatchery manager at Twyford, Berks from 1968 onwards. He is despatching day old breeding stock to Japan from Heathrow.
Brooder Houses at Elphaborough - THB00157
Scarbottom Mill is beyond the poultry houses. The footpath in the foreground was affectionately known as Duck Muck Lane.
Demonstrating Egg Handling - THB00155
Doug Shaw on far right.
Vaccinating - THB00153
Cyril Thornber on the right.
Eggs Being loaded for Delivery - THB00152
Peter Lloyd, Manager at Occold Hatchery, Suffolk on the left.
