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Change: W. Thompson (nee Bollen) of Moortown."The cottages were occupied in my time by either farm labourers named Coggins or Tupplings. The cottages were demolished approx. the time of the farmhouse and buildings", wrote Mr C. Woods of South Milford.Mrs Lily Atkinson of Barwick-in-Elmete did not recall   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1723)

Change: tupplingTuppling for a short while, who lived in the farm cottages, her father being a foreman for the Entwhistles. I believe Fanny Tuppling was the one who married the Horning's (Crow Nest House) son". wrote Mrs May Entwhistle.ENTRIES from St Mary's Church Register: Tuppling George (farm   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1704)

Change: mayMany helpers would be needed for such as potatoes at 'lifting time'. I remember the long stone wall which ran around Cottingley, alongside Elland Road. Farmers would lend out their fields for picnics".This rural scene had its 'scares', as Mrs Florence Jones of Cottingley describes, "once when   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1703)

Change: a huge tree. It was sad to see it go. theThe farmhouse could be approached from two sides up long dirt tracks. One entrance was at ChruwellChurwell Bar side, the other at the Drysalter's. Walking up the track from the Drysalters side, one came to (two) farm cottages."   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1693)

Change: to Leeds was by Elland Road through Holbeck.Mrs May Entwhistle remembered, "the old carriage drive, the fields we crossed after the (railway) level crossing coming from Gelderd Road. There were   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1691)

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Change: askiingasking at the farmhouse 'Is Mr Illingworth there?'Did we have foremen? No! We had no foremen, father was boss! Thresher men were hired and at one time, a labourer had a room in our house. Father may have seemed a hard man but hard work achieved his success.   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1673)

Change: road),Road), on someone's death, they claimed it as theirs, so we lost it. In 1928, father bought another farm at Bramham Crossroads because the Council was starting to take land for a new Ring Road. Mrs Westcott added this tribute, "there were cows and sheep,   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1673)

Change: lvingliving in the cottage as I was eight years old then and used to go to the farm. In one of the cottages was a family called Coggins, I think the daughter was Winnie and her father worked for the cleansing department". "A family called Watsons lived in one",   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1673)