Catalogue description Records of Manor Farm, Inkpen, 1941-1955, 1982

This record is held by Royal Berkshire Archives

Details of D/EX 1785
Reference: D/EX 1785
Title: Records of Manor Farm, Inkpen, 1941-1955, 1982
Date: 1941-1982
Held by: Royal Berkshire Archives, not available at The National Archives
Language: English
Physical description: (13 vols, 1 bdl, 1 doc)
Immediate source of acquisition:

Deposited in September 2002 (acc. 7067).

Administrative / biographical background:

[Manor Farm, Inkpen, was run between 1941 and 1955 by Miss Julia White, originally from Burley, Hampshire, and Miss Doris Mason of Shalbourne. The records kept by Miss White form an unusually detailed account of farming in Berkshire during and immediately after World War II. The farm was mixed, with cattle, horses, geese and pigs, and cultivated fields.]

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