Museums List

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Museums with collections that include Tractors & Construction plant, Steam Engines, Steam Lorries, Fair ground rides etc., And Agricultural & Rural life related material.

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[edit] British Museums

• The Science Museum, London. - National collection includes many vehicles.
• Acton Scott Museum of farming and rural life,
• Amberley Museum, Sussex - 'Working museum'
• Anson Engine Museum large collection of early oil and diesel engines, nr Manchester.
• Bradford Industrial Museum, Yorkshire - Steam roller and Jowett vehicles
• Barleylands Farming Museum, Essex - pair of ploughing engines
• Belfast Transport Museum, Northern Ireland - steam tractor
• Bicton Gardens Museum, ?
• Bolton Steam Museum Large collection of Steam 'mill' engines in Bolton, Lancashire.
• The British Commercial Vehicle Museum, Leyland in Lancashire - Largest collection of Commercial Vehicles in Europe.^{[citation (source) needed]}
• Breamore Countryside Museum, Fordingbridge - Burrell traction engine
• Bridewell Museum, Norwich - Tidman Organ engine
• Brighton Engineerium - portable engine
• Burlesdon Brickworks Museum ? - Robey portable
• Chatham Historic Dockyard collection includes a Alberat steam roller and Aveling & Porter shunter loco
• Coalbrookdale Industrial Museum - Industrial heritage, Iron making based, Shropshire.
• Coors Brewery Museum, Borton on Trent - SentinelSteam wagon (museum shut in 2008)
• Country Life Museum Exmouth - Showmans engines
• Glasgow Transport Museum
• Gloucester City Museum, Gloucestershire - a roller by A.W Trotter
• Grampian Transport Museum
• Hampshire CC Museum,
• Hollycombe Steam collection
• Howth Castle National Museum of Transport
• Kelham Island Museum Sheffield, has 1000 hp steam engine for powering a rolling mill .
• Kew Bridge Steam Museum, London Steam powered pumping station
• Leeds Industrial Museum, Yorkshire
• Leicester Museum of Technology, industrial museum
• Levens Hall Collection, Kendal - steam wagon
• Leyland Museum, Lancashire - steam wagon
• Lincoln Museum of Rural Life, Lincoln. - ploughing engines & steam shovel
• Lincolnshire Road Transport Museum - collection of Buses, Cars & Trucks - one with a Ruston built engine.
• Liverpool City Museum
• Liverpool Transport Museum
• Milestones Museum, Basingstoke - W. Tasker & Sons Ltd Portable, roller & wagon
• Museum of East Anglian Life, Stowmarket
• Museum of Power Welsh collection of stationary engines
• Museum of Science and Industry, Manchester (MOSI) - Burrell tractor
• Museum of Science and Industry, Birmingham
• Museum of Science and Technology, Birmingham
• Newcastle Science Museum - portable engine
• Norfolk Museum of Rural Life, East Dereham
• Nottingham Industrial Museum, Nottingham - several engines & portables
• Nottingham Transport Museum, collection of Trains, Buses and Miniature railways at Ruddington, Nottingham.
• Pallot Steam Museum, Jersey - 2 Marshall rollers
• Robey Trust Museum, 2 rollers and an engine, + several stationary steam engines.
• Royal Sottish Museum - William Tuxford & Sons portable
• Shuttleworth Collection, Old Warden - related to Clayton & Shuttleworth company
• Strumpshaw Hall Steam Museum, collection of steam engines and a narrow gauge railway in Norfolk
• Summerlee Industrial Museum, Coatbridge, Lanarkshire - Varied collection of industrial related exhibits, Steam engines, trains, cars, machine tools, mining & iron works etc
• Swansea Maritime Museum
• The Longshop Museum, Leiston (Garrett Museum) - a collection of Garrett engines
• Threlkeld Mining Museum & Vintage Excavator Trust, Cumbria - Collection of excavators some working.
• Thursford Steam Museum, Norfolk - huge collection of steam engines and Fairground organs
• Ulster Folk Museum, Northern Ireland - Farming Heritage
• Welsh Industrial and Maritime Museum, Cardiff
• Wortley Top Forge Museum, Barnsley - rare portable engine
• York Castle Museum - Tidman Organ engine

[edit] European Museums

• National Transport Museum of Ireland Museum web site
• Volvo Museum

[edit] International Museums

• Hugh Manning Museum (Australia) - Collection of over 120 Tractors and Machinery exhibits in Western Australia.
• Lester F. Larsen Tractor Museum in Nebraska - the home of tractor performance testing
• Reynolds-Alberta Museum in Canada - Large collection of agricultural artefacts.
• Tracmach Museum in Australia - A large tractor collection in Perth, Australia.

[edit] See also

• List of transport museums
• Clubs Listing
• Collections
• Organizations
• Shows and Meets

[edit] External links

• National Association of Road Transport Museums list

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