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West Oxon Steam Rally 20/21 July 2013
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EdwardianRob
21st July 2013 07:06 PM
West Oxon Steam Rally 20/21 July 2013
Had a pleasant trip out to Oxfordshire today for this fantastic local rally with a great selection of exhibits;
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Line up at the steam parade
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Savage Electric Light Engine of 1891, built for Aslands to power arc lights in their gondolas
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Very, very impressed with this stationary engine - in a relatively small box trailer! Didn't note which exhibit it was though
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1913 Bradford 'hit and miss' stationary engine
http://i282.photobucket.com/albums/k...ps6466ffa4.jpg
Not in the programme so a nice surprise when I saw it - 1918 Fowler BB1 Ploughing Engine 'Ajax'. What a beast!
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Burrell Road Locomotive 'Lord Nelson' of 1913
http://i282.photobucket.com/albums/k...ps65d638f9.jpg
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Wallis & Steevens Expansion Engine of 1914
http://i282.photobucket.com/albums/k...psf5df020c.jpg
Burrell Showman's Engine 'Busy Bee' of 1914, certainly had an impressive turn of speed
http://i282.photobucket.com/albums/k...psbe173bc2.jpg
1910 Garrett 7hp 'Mercury'
http://i282.photobucket.com/albums/k...ps82c6239d.jpg
Marshall 6NHP 'Eynsham Hall' of 1891, owned by the great-grandson of its first driver/chief engineer at Eynsham Hall Estate
http://i282.photobucket.com/albums/k...ps77e08e0e.jpg
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1912 bicycle with sidecar!
http://i282.photobucket.com/albums/k...ps53dbf4f2.jpg
AEC Mammoth tanker
http://i282.photobucket.com/albums/k...ps1cf594b3.jpg
1930's Morris Commercial (does anyone know the exact type? I think it's the same type my fiance's family haulage business started with)
http://i282.photobucket.com/albums/k...ps86af1eff.jpg
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