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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

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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

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Wallis & Steevens Expansion Engine of 1914

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Burrell Showman's Engine 'Busy Bee' of 1914, certainly had an impressive turn of speed

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1910 Garrett 7hp 'Mercury'

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Marshall 6NHP 'Eynsham Hall' of 1891, owned by the great-grandson of its first driver/chief engineer at Eynsham Hall Estate

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1912 bicycle with sidecar!

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AEC Mammoth tanker

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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)

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