Scotland’s rich Rural past -the way it was
This 57 minute digital download shows some skills the farm servant had when working the Clydesdale horses. Making butter and cheese is discussed showing the equipment used. Entertainment can be seen taking place in the farm barn which was common. See where the farm servant kept all his worldly possessions. Some of the tools and equipment uses are discussed. Lighting sources are shown before the electricity came to Aberdeenshire in the late 1960s. See how the weekly wash was done. The packman came to rural areas prior to motorised deliveries. The local blachsmith at work shoeing the Clydesdale is seen. The farmers wife is seen milking the cow. Free range home reared chickens are seen wandering around the croft.
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Scotlands rich rural past - the way it was
This 57 minute digital download shows some skills the farm servant had when working the Clydesdale horses. Making butter and cheese is discussed showing the equipment used. Entertainment can be seen taking place in the farm barn which was common. See where the farm servant kept all his worldly po...