May Day Steam 2008

 

May Day Steam this year was again a success, with a good attendance from a good variety of exhibits. Vehicle movements were limited due to bad weather on the Sunday and mixed on the Monday.

Below are a selection of images from the event on all three days.

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Tractors

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Clayton & Shuttleworth traction engine "Lucy Ashton" No 46059 of 1913, owned by George Coles from Stretford

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Model Tent
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Engine Line

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Stationary Engines
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Burrell traction engine "Magnus" No 3307 of 1911, owned by Jim Waterworth from Charnock Richard

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Aveling roller "Earl E Ryzer" No 10753 of 1923, owned by Dave Lomas from New Mills

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Fowler roller "Navigator" No 16078 of 1923, owned by Lee Fisk from Stretford
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Burrel roller No 3535 of 1913, owned by Alan Porter from Timperley
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Aveling tractor "Joanne" No 9081of 1918, owned by John Heselwood from Bury

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Trade Stands

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Fair Organ
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Motor Bikes

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Classic Cars
 

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Commercial Vehicles

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Aveling roller No 11788 of 1927, owned by Raymond Pearson from Goostrey

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Aveling roller "Burgh of Grangemouth" No 7673 of 1912, owned by Richard Mawdsley from Tarleton

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All images copyright Rick Fairhurst unless otherwise stated.

For more information or comments Email RichardFairhurst@Maydaysteam.co.uk