Half Hides farm with pond in front. Lindley Alexander Bott, was the farmer there. He arrived there in about 1907 and moved to Hatfield Peverel in 1931. His wife was Ethel May (nee Warnes). His daughter Ruth Bott was mother of owner of photo. Name of photographer printed in dark capitals on the mount at the bottom. See also photo M994 mounted the same, and M1079 of the same occasion.

Ref	M993
Photographer	Fred Hayward
Date taken	Between c.1907 and 1920
Source	Pamela Bowen-Davies, via Patrick Horner