This is certainly no ordinary 1953 TE-D 20!
Chris Graham on 4th December 2023
Ferguson conversions come in many shapes and sizes, but John Jones’ 1953 TE-D 20 is certainly a real head-turner, as Bob Weir discovers.
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British National Ploughing Championships
Chris Graham on 27th November 2023
Chris Graham reports from the British National Ploughing Championships, and spotlights the Ferguson successes at this year’s event.
Bredgar & Wormshall Light Railway’s Gala Day
Chris Graham on 10th November 2023
We report on a day spent with 1936 Orenstein & Koppel 0-4-0 engine Helga, at the superb 2ft gauge Bredgar & Wormshall Light Railway in Kent.
The very collectable Ford Force 4000
Chris Graham on 9th November 2023
The Ford Force 4000 was a top-selling tractor in the late 1960s and survivors are now in big demand, as Bob Weir reports.
Brilliant Biddenden Tractorfest; one of this summer’s best events!
Chris Graham on 3rd November 2023
Chris Graham reports from this year’s Biddenden Tractorfest, which benefitted from blistering summer weather and bumper crowds.
Massey Ferguson 135 Quick-Detach cab
Chris Graham on 31st October 2023
The changing faces of the Massey Ferguson 135 were largely determined by the cab design, but none was quite as dramatic as the Quick-Detach.
1977 Ford 7600; a classic utility winner!
Chris Graham on 20th October 2023
The Ford 7600 was a popular utility tractor back in the late 1970s and Dave Broadway has a fine example, as Bob Weir reports.
Welland Steam & Country Rally, 2023
Chris Graham on 4th October 2023
Simon Colbeck reports on this year's Welland Steam & Country Rally. which provided a fabulous festival of working steam and much else besides.
Superb stationary engines at the Rainscombe Park Country Show
Chris Graham on 21st September 2023
Mark Tewkesbury reports on the stationary engines he spotted at the Rainscombe Park Country Show, which took place in Wiltshire this summer.
Muir-Hill: the end of the line!
Chris Graham on 8th September 2023
Jonathan Whitlam concludes his fascinating account of the Muir-Hill story by considering the company’s sad demise, and the reasons behind it.
The brilliant Bon Accord Steam & Vintage Fair
Chris Graham on 7th September 2023
Hugh Dougherty reports from the Bon Accord Steam & Vintage Fair, Scotland’s leading event, and was bowled over by what was on offer.
A trio of 1950s Fordsons still working hard
Chris Graham on 25th August 2023
Chris Graham meets Peter Milner whose interest in Fordson tractors from the 1950s can best be described as a Major one!
High Weald Rally with an international flavour!
Chris Graham on 21st August 2023
We report on this year's High Weald Rally which, together with many other attractions, welcomed an enthusiastic contingent from France.
Tractor Fest 2023; the UK’s biggest and best!
Chris Graham on 19th July 2023
Chris Graham reports from Tractor Fest, where thousands of enthusiasts gathered for the UK’s greatest tractor event.
