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National Farm Survey - no. 40, Aldington

Category
Number
40
Name
Mr Richard W NEW
Address
Home Farm, Beckford
Size of Farm
5 acres and over

Census Form C47

C47 returned?
Yes
Acreage of Crops and Grass
Q10 - Potatoes, main crop and second earlies½ acre
Q23 - Orchards, with crops, fallow, or grass below the trees2 acres
Q26 - Vegetables for human consumption (excluding Potatoes), Flowers and Crops under Glass19½ acres
Q28 - Bare Fallow5 acres (coppice)
Q30 - Clover, Sainfoin and Temporary Grasses for Grazing (not for Mowing this season)3 acres
Q33 - TOTAL OF ABOVE ITEMS, 1-32 (Total acreage of excluding Rough Grazings)30 acres
Labour employed on 4th June
Q35 - Wholetime regular workers, Males 21 and over3
Q42 - TOTAL WORKERS3
Horses
Q82 - Used for agricultural purposes (including mares kept for breeding) or by Market Gardeners, Geldings2
Q89 - HORSES TOTAL2

Census Form C51

C51 returned?
Yes
Acreage of vegetables for human consumption, flowers, crops under glass
Q89 - Cabbage, Savoys, Kate and Sprouting Broccoli2 acres
Q115 - TOTAL2 acres

Census Form SF

SF returned?
Yes
Labour on 4th June
Q129 - Workers, Whole Time Family, Male2
Rent
Q143 - Actual rent payable during current year£100
Q146 - If holding partly owned and partly rented, acreage and rent payable of land held as tenant30 acres - £100
Length of occupation of holding
Q147 - How many years have you been the occupier of the holding?7 years

B496

B496 returned?
No
Notes on Farmer/Market Gardener

Total land holding over 5 acres but no Form B496 completed; may have land farmed elsewhere