Hyacinth Kathleen Anne Needham was the daughter of the 4th Earl of Kilmorey and his wife Lady Norah Frances Hastings. She married John Hubert Calvert George Gough. She and her husband had 3 children; Hyacinth, Rosaleen and Caroline.

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 […]