Fidler Collection

Faithful Servants
This oil painting portrays an old farmer leading his white workhorse through a woodland path, pulling a large, but empty hay wagon. Date: circa 1923

Hampshire Barn
A painting of a strong, white work horse being led out of the large doorway to a barn in Hampshire, he is pulling a big hay wagon. Date: circa 1923

The Day Before The Fair
A painting of a man riding a white horse beside a green caravan, with two men conversing in the foreground, before a forthcoming fair. Date: circa 1923

The Bride's Father
A portrait painting of the father of a bride, wearing a top hat wedding suit, with a relaxed, yet proud facial expression, his hands are interlinked with a white cloth. Date: circa 1922

The First Furrow
An oil painting of a pair of strong, white work horses pulling a plough, assisted by a farmer behind, doing the first furrow of the land. Date: circa 1922

The Turnip Field
An oil painting of an old farmer tending to a turnip field, painted with impasto brush strokes. Date: circa 1921

White Heat
An oil painting of a strong, white workhorse, led closely by a farmer, with another man trailing behind, by the agricultural equipment being dragged along. Date: circa 1920

Harvest Time
An oil painting of a strong white workhorse, pulling an empty hay cart, ready for the harvest, with a farmer guiding him along. Date: circa 1920

Harvesters
An impasto oil painting depicting a strong, white workhorse, led by a farmer, pulling a wagon stacked with hay. Date: circa 1920

At St. Ives
An oil painting which provides a mysterious view of four figures standing in shallow waters at St. Ives, a town in Cornwall. Date: circa 1919

Sunlight
A portrait oil painting of a gentleman sat in the front garden of his country cottage, wearing wellington boots, with his elbows placed on his knees. Date: circa 1919

Homeward
An oil painting of a pair of homeward bound horses of brown and white, one being ridden by a man with a hat, across a dirt path. Date: circa 1919

Waiting For Herring, St. Ives
An oil painting of a man, sat in the back of a green cart, drawn by a horse, waiting for herring in St. Ives, in Cornwall. Date: circa 1918

A Swarm In June
An oil painting which shows the scene of a basket carrying man, speaking with a woman in the countryside. Date: circa 1918

Peace
This oil painting showcases a trio of hens, coloured black, white and brown, pecking away at the grass. Date: circa 1918

Vibrant Air
Oil painting of three work horses on farm land, pulling a heavy agricultral machine. Date: circa 1930

Two White Horses
Oil painting showing two strong white horses, with one being ridden sideways by a man wearing a blue coat and flat cap. Date: circa 1930

Study for Interned
Oil painting of a flock of chickens in front of a green shed on a rainy day. Date: circa 1930

W Moult and J Fidler, workers at hatworks
Ernest Battersby took a number of photogrpahs of employees at the family hatworks in Stockport, and noted their names as well

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