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Harewood House Steam Rally

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Harewood House Steam Rally is held in the grounds of Harewood House a statley home a few miles North of Leeds in Yorkshire (off the A61 Leeeds - Harrogate Road). The Show ios organised by the Yorkshire Branch of the Club. The event was held on Sunday and Bank Holiday Monday in August 2008.

The event in its third year featured something for all the family with Steam engines and miniature steam engines, Fairground rides & Organs, static displays and catering, classic cars & trucks, military vehicles motorbikes and tractors, a road train and a mini-railway, as well as Dog traing displays and archery.

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[edit] 2008 Photos

A Amanco engine in the stationary engine section
An immaculate early Ford truck
A Showmans engine
A Sentinel steam wagon

[edit] 2008 Steam engines

2008 Steam Engines list
Engine (make & No.) Name Type year built Reg no. Owner Photo Misc info
Aveling & Porter no. 5308 Withernsea Steam roller 1903 HD 1573 Owner ?
Aveling & Porter no. 8506 White Rose Steam roller 1915 CT 5012 Derek Raynor, York - RRA
Aveling & Porter no. 11451 Rhianon Steam Tractor (conversion) 1926 PT 7442 Owner ? was built as road roller
Aveling & Porter no. 14125 - Steam Roller Type AC 1931 KJ 1871 David Tessyman, Minskip
Burrell no. 2950 Little Mac Traction engine 1907 AF 3532 Owner ?
Burrell no. 3849 Marshal Foch Showman's Engine 1920 TA 905 Livery of 'James Noyce & Sons Golden Gallopers'
Foden no. 664 Betty Road Locomotive 1903 BS 8042 Owner ? Earliest Foden RL in UK
Fowler no. 7942 Johna Traction Engine 1899 TA 626 owner ?
Fowler no. 9924 James Penfold Traction Engine 1904 BP 5767 owner ?
Fowler no. 11700 Waltzing Matilda Traction engine 1908 SV 5785 A. Bigland, Sheffield repatriated from Australia
Fowler No. 14100 Empress Road Locomotive 1914 J 6673  ? , Sheffield Livery of Kelham Island Steam Haulage Co.
Fowler no. 14893 Midnight Road Locomotive  ? CT 6888 owner ? Under restoration
Fowler_no._15625 Crimson Rambler Steam Tractor 1920 U 7148 D.W. Mitchell, Leeds
Fowler no. 15748 - Traction engine (was a Roller) 1920 EC 3388  ? Repatriated from Belgium ?
Fowler no. 16289 Supremacy Traction Engine 1924 NL 8293  ? Driving the Stone crusher in road building area
Garrett no. 34841 Garrett Steam wagon 1926 RT 1940 Owner ? Undertype wagon
Marshall no. 76890 Wayfarer Traction Engine (conversion) 1923 PY 272 C. West, Rippon Formerly a Road Roller
Ransomes, Sims & Jefferies no. 27596 Old Peculiar Traction Engine 1919 WR 6553 Owner ?
Sentinel No. 7591 - Steam wagon 1928 WE 3236 H.P.Bell, Leven 3-way tipping Wagon.
Sentinel no. 8803 - Steam wagon 1933 YD 7012  ?, Leeds
Wallis & Steevens no. 2489 Victoria Agricultural Engine 190 AD 8906  ?
Wallis & Steevens no. 7941 - Steam roller (Advanced) 1927 DN 2005 Owner ?,
Yorkshire Wagon Co. no. 117 Denby Maiden Steam wagon 1905 CA 170 J.C. Ward, Denby
Unknown Fowler - Agricultural Engine  ?  ? owner ? Driving saw in working area
  • A number of Miniature Steam engines were also present, in several scales from 6" down to 1".

[edit] Commercial vehicles

A number of interesting Commercial vehicles were on show.

This list may not be complete, but features the vehicles seen by the editors. You can add any vehicle we have missed that was present to the list.
2008 Commercial vehicle exhibits
Reg No. Name Make - Model year owner photo notes
CKX 374F - ERF ? 19? John Ward collection Used to haul steam wagon Denby Maiden & Caravan
234 BGO James William Scammell Highwayman 195? H. Reid & Son Used to pull a Fairground organ & Showmans living van
HRR 348D - Scammell Mountaineer 1966  ? Ex NCB / FORAKY Drilling - mine rescue unit
YBU 387H - Land Rover 101 Forward Control 196? Owner ? Immaculate example
CYK 587C Edgar J Scammell Highwayman 195? E.J. Dobson & Son Ballast tractor
WE 3735 - Albion model ? year ? owner ? Complete with 'textile bale' load
SV 6671 - Ford Model AA year ? owner ? Immaculate Ash framed cab
SWF 707 - Albion Clydesdale year ? owner ? Regular road run participant
OO 1143 Becky Thames Trader 1961 owner ? Fitted with drop side body and over cab extension for Hay & Straw ?
LYO 773 Liz Bedford year owner ? Ex AFS 'Bikini' unit since repainted.[1]
DDJ 871J - Karrier Motors 196 owner ? Unusual ex Demo unit for North Western Gas Board
DTL 492 - Land Rover Series 1 195? owner ?
DY 7300 Rolls Royce & Caravan year ? owner ? Classic Rolls Royce with matching caravan.
AAS 603 - Unidentified US Army truck year ? owner ? In Military vehicles section
reg name make & model year owner photo to add notes

[edit] Tractors

A number of tractors were on display and Stationary engines.

  • Details to follow

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