Full size and miniature
ORTON & SPOONER 20 Ft Road/Rail Showmans Living Van
A very original road rail van, c1900.
1938 JOWETT Steam Car
A rare example of this steam car conversion, which was offered by Bolsover Brothers as a war time solution to save on rationed petrol. This is a complete and original running chassis, compound engine and vertical boiler.
FOWLER Special Sprung (Showmans) Road Locomotive
No.7857 by John Fowler & Co., Leeds Ltd.
Originally built with full showmans fittings, dynamo and bollard crane.
This interesting and newly discovered engine was reputedly ordered in 1896 by the showman T. Taylor of Grimsburg, Northants, as a ‘special’ 3 speed sprung A4 class road loco, uniquely fitted with dynamo platform and dynamo, full-length canopy and right-hand mounted ‘bollard crane’.
Some History of FOWLER No.7857
Available for sale in ‘as found’ unrestored condition.
1950’s LIGHT STEAM POWER Steam Car Engine
Supposedly about 40 HP @ 1,500 psi! For sale in nice, original condition.
3 Inch Scale Tasker Traction Engine
A well made 3 Inch Scale Tasker “Little Giant” single cylinder agricultural traction engine.
1926 BROOKS Steam Car
A rare example of this make of luxury steam car, built in Canada in 1926.
By Brooks Steam Motors Co. of Toronto.
Currently dismantled and requiring a new body.
In storage for many years and awaiting restoration!
KENDRICK Steam Car
This car was built in 1970 as an experiment in producing low emission alternatives to conventional I.C vehicles, by Kendrick and featured in numerous TV programmes including BBC “Tomorrow’s World”.
Liquid fuelled, high pressure flash team boiler supplying a 2 cylinder compound steam engine.
Car proved very usable and fast as evidenced by existing film. Used for some years but now in need of recommissioning.
6 Inch Scale BURRELL SCC Traction Engine
This exceptional miniature is based on the 6 NHP BURREL Devonshire type traction engine No. 3262.
Built using original drawings and purpose-made patterns, this is a truly magnificent machine. Executed to a very high standard with unusual attention to detail. Condition is “as new” and offered for sale with full boiler certification.
