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Cover of West Sussex County Councils Report on the County Egg Laying Trials, 1932-1933 (October 1933)
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Cover of West Sussex County Councils Report on the County Egg Laying Trials, 1932-1933 (October 1933)
The County Egg Laying Trials were held throughout the 1930s at West Sussex County Councils demonstration farm at Kingsham, Chichester. The reports include lists of medal winners, the names and location of the owners of those birds which gained certificates of special merit and the number of eggs laid per bird, per breed.
West Sussex County Council Collection
West Sussex Record Office, Ref No WDC/AG1/2/3
West Sussex County Council Record Office contains a fascinating history of the county of West Sussex, England
Media ID 8352003
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The captivating print showcases the cover of West Sussex County Council's Report on the County Egg Laying Trials, conducted between 1932 and 1933. This historical document, published in October 1933, sheds light on the remarkable efforts made by the council at their demonstration farm in Kingsham, Chichester. The report encompasses a wealth of valuable information for poultry enthusiasts and agricultural aficionados alike. It meticulously lists the names and locations of proud owners whose birds achieved certificates of special merit during these trials. Additionally, it highlights medal winners who demonstrated exceptional performance in egg laying. This comprehensive record also provides fascinating insights into breed-specific data regarding egg production. By documenting the number of eggs laid per bird across various breeds, this report serves as an invaluable resource for farmers seeking to optimize their flocks' productivity. Preserved within West Sussex County Council Collection at West Sussex Record Office (Ref No WDC/AG1/2/3), this photograph represents a significant piece of farming history that celebrates both tradition and innovation. Delving into topics such as farming techniques, poultry management, and agriculture advancements during this era, it offers a glimpse into a time when chickens played a vital role in sustaining communities
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