Sansom's Watercress Workers

Ver House

By Geoff Webb

Watercress Workers
Geoff Webb

These two photographs are taken in the yard at the rear of Ver House in Redbourn High Street, which was the home of John Sansom, watercress grower. The top picture shows a tea break, c.1938. Left to right: Mr. & Mrs. Bill Simpson, Maurice ‘Mo’ Sansom (rear) and Ron Smith.

Bottom picture taken c.1919 shows, left to right: William Gurney, Frank and Herbert Rolt.

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