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Here you'll find interesting articles, stories, and vast image galleries centered on the Collection, Preservation, and exhibition of Vintage Tractors, Stationary Engines, and other collections, including steam vehicles, commercial vehicles, old Oil Cans, farm implements, tools, bottles and more. We will also be bringing you in-depth reports and articles on various shows, rally, and exhibitions in the Fenland and the surrounding area.

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Newark Tractor Show The weekend of 12th-13th November was very mild for the time of year and I feel the show benefited from a lot more and wider variety of trade stands because of it. Featured marque this year was John Deere incorporating Lanz who John Deere took over in the 1950s, but I was disappointed with the lack of machinery as opposed to tractors on show, given the prolific output of the John Deere company. Perhaps the cramped marquee last year, which was then filled to capacity with David Brown & Case, had put people off but this year there was loads of space...  More/Images > > >

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Lister D typePerhaps the most-well known stationary engine brand, the firm of R.A. Lister was originally founded by Ashton Lister in 1867, and basically made anything required, but by 1900, the manufacture of cream separators, dairy & general agricultural equipment had established the firm.  More > > >

 

Ransomes TractorAs a result of the Ransomes page on the FensVintage website, we've been able to help a Canadian vintage enthusiast with some information regarding a Ransomes MG5/6 he currently owns. Wayne found our site whilst researching information on his tractor.  More > > >

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The Paul Rackham Collection has often been talked about as a possibility for a club visit, both by the East Anglia Group of NVTEC and the Bourne Bygones Club, but it was the latter group who managed to organise a trip, complete with transport courtesy of Abacus Coaches of Corby Glen, near Bourne, in their Gold Service 28-seater coach. More > > >

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