StoneRoad2013's photos with the keyword: tractors

Bunch of vintage tractors, various makes & models. Note the bright PINK one - actually a "little grey Fergie" but wearing PINK in aid of Charity, specifically Breast Cancer

on the extreme left is what I think is an Allis Chalmers, in the middle is a Field Marshall [probably T18] then a red David Brown, RegNo MDT 360 in the background is VYD 555 {T26} McCormick International BWD Super 6, built 1954

two blue Fordsons, I think both are Dextas but "Grave Digger" [on the far left] has been re-engined. The Green one is {T14} a Fordson Standard RegNo CTY 313 to the right is {T44} a Nuffield 460, built 1961, RegNo KSH 115

There was a nice selection of vintage tractors present, a couple dating from 1949, right up to one built in 2014; and from a good range of manufacturers. According to the rally handbook, there were 64 entered in the show.

Line up showing the development of the diesel "Field Marshall" tractors. These are frequently regarded as the technology which sounded the death knell for agricultural steam power. From the right hand side ... a) 1943 Marshall "Model M" contractor's version, with winch & anchor. RegNo. ENG 571Series b) 1946 Field Marshall, Series 1. RegNo. GCE 54 c) 1948 Field Marshall, Series 2, contractor's version, with winch, anchor & lights. RegNo. JNG 149 d) 1950 Field Marshall, Series 3, has oversized front & rear tyres [for soft ground] RegNo. LNG 953 en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Field_Marshall

Row of three mixed tractors; a) Fordson Major type E27N,built 1945 to 51. Fuel Petrol / Paraffin [TVO] rear power linkage. b) Ford Ferguson Model 9NAN [TVO] - three point hydraulic hitch was ground-breaking at the time. from 1939, engine nos 1 - 10233, from 1940, No.s above 10234 were made in the US. [Became the well-known and loved "Little Grey Fergie" after Henry Ford & Harry Ferguson split up their partnership] c) International Farmall A - set up for hoeing row crops such as sugar beet or cabbages. The item to the far right is minimum gauge "Cagney" locomotive. The gauge appears to be 15 inches.