Hayden Floyd was the only son of Doctor Ferguson Floyd. He was wounded and killed in action on 11.07.1916. He was buried by the enemy in Picardy, aged 20 years old. There is a plaque on KCOI in memory of him

In the early 1900s farmers began making more use out their land by extracting sand and gravel for their own use and to sell to the public. This was hard, laborious work, with most being done manually. In the late 40s machinery was first used. Loading shovels were becoming more common and the manual loading […]