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
[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.
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