A Sussex Oxen Team, Sussex South Downs -
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A Sussex Oxen Team, Sussex South Downs, c.1900-03 image ref- sx838
A Sussex Oxen Team, Falmer, Sussex South Downs click image to return
A Sussex Oxen Roller Team, Falmer, Sussex, South Downs
same spot & team, possibly photographed at same time as above, note mans same clothing. c.1900-03 - image ref- sx383

 
   On 31 Dec 2019
   Rev. Gregory Benton wrote -
   I believe this to be my Great-grandfather, George Ambrose West, Stockman of Cattle and Ox man for the 5th and 6th Earl of Chichester.
   The boy is likely one of his three sons, Joseph, George or John.
   The postcard indicates 'Falmer' which would suggest St. Mary's Farm but which is adjacent to Stanmer Farm.


 
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