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Museum Ref No: rVM_XLIII.11_HamworthyJunction&TurlinMoorHamworthy Junction, Junction Hotel, Bennetts Place, Vineyard Copse, The Grove, Turling Moor House, Yarells Farm, Windmill.
Detail of Ordnance Survey Dorset Sheet XLIII.11, 1:2500 scale,1900 edition with annotations AC
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Museum Ref No: rVM_XLIII.12_HarkwoodFmHarkwood Farm and Ham Copse
Detail of Ordnance Survey Dorset, sheet XLIII.12 scale 1:2500 1900 revision with valuation annotations. AC
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Museum Ref No: AH_Harvesting_Lavender_Broadstone_2Postcard reads "Harvesting lavender at the Flower Farm, Broadstone".
It shows lavender fields in front of Corfe Lodge. Corfe Lodge has since been renamed Lavender Lodge and sits on the corner of Corfe Lodge Road and the more recent cul-de-sac Lavender Way. There is an article on the Lavender farm by Olive Knott in the Dorset Year Book 1956-57 pages 60-62 where a alternative view of the workers is reproduced with Corfe Lodge in the background.
Copyright: Cleall & Co., Swanage.
From the Andrew Hawkes collection.
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Museum Ref No: AH_Harvesting_Lavender_Broadstone_1Postcard reads "Harvesting lavender at the Flower Farm, Broadstone".
It shows Corfe Lodge in the distance. Corfe Lodge has since been renamed Lavender Lodge and sits on the corner of Corfe Lodge Road and the more recent cul-de-sac Lavender Way. Corfe Lodge was once part of the Canford Estate. There is an article on the Lavender farm by Olive Knott in the Dorset Year Book 1956-57 page 60-62 where the same view is reproduced.
Copyright: Cleall & Co., Swanage.
From the Andrew Hawkes collection.
Photograph
Museum Ref No: D_High_Street_0163High Street, No.20 c.1920. Saunders (grocer, baker and ship's biscuit manufacturer). Harkwood Dairy milk delivery cart with boy. Shopkeeper in apron. Advertising banner.
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Museum Ref No: D_High_Street_0135High Street, Longfleet c.1903. Poole Farm Dairy, C.T. Snook (Post Office and newsagent) and Kings Cycles. Tram. Shopkeeper in apron and school boys.
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Museum Ref No: D_High_Street_0080High Street showing Eastmans (butcher) - with butcher in apron outside - and Worlds Stores. Lamp standard
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Museum Ref No: rVM_SheetXXXIV.12_HigherMerleyFarmHigher Merley Farm, Pond Coppice, Merley Pond and Merley House
Detail of Ordnance Survey Dorset Sheet XXXIV.12,1:2500 scale, 1900 revision with valuation annotations AC
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Museum Ref No: rVM_XXXIV.12_LambsGreenAndFarmsLamb's Green, Lake Farm, East End Farm and Methodist Chapel
Detail of Ordnance Survey Sheet XXXIV.12, 1:2500 scale, 1900 revision with valuation annotations AC
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Museum Ref No: AH_Lavender_Farm_BroadstonePostcard reads "At The Lavender Farm, Broadstone".
There is an article on the Lavender farm by Olive Knott in the Dorset Year Book 1956-57 pages 60-62 which includes a photo of the interior of this factory. The article states that this building was later converted into the headquarters of the Broadstone Athletics Association, but in 1935 it was burnt to the ground.
From the Andrew Hawkes collection.
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