| Description | Correspondence and other records primarily regarding A O (Pom) Elmhirst's Farms Houndhill, Round Green, and Brick House. Material in this folder includes: correspondence between A O (Pom) Elmhirst, J R Currie and Leonard Elmhirst; a christmas card picturing Houndhill from A O Elmhirst; milk records; minutes from a meeting to discuss the economy of the existing organisation of Houndhill Farms, Nov 1946; a complete set of minutes (1-17) from meetings of joint council, 1947-1950; a complete set of minutes (1-5) from the Annual General meeting of Hound Hill (sic) Farms 1947-1951; a press cutting; graphs showing the total cattle and size of dairy herd, and the trends in the percentage of dry cows in the dairy herd; statement of accounts, 1959 and 1961; and reports including, 'Comparison of Labour and Tractor Hours and costs of Ensiling, for the years 1949, 1950 and 1951 on Houndhill Farms', 'Analysis of silage samples taken at Houndhill Farms of crops ensiled in the years 1949-1951', 'Silage Baling - A short account of the methods adopted at Hound Hill, Barnsley Yorkshire, during the years 1950 to 1954', 'Report on Houndhill Farms Trading', and a 'Report on Method Costing to be carried out at Houndhill'. |