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Tuesday, November 18, 2014

A old Steam traction engine being used at  B. B. and M. barrell's timber yard at Wivenhoe cross works. The Works burned down in 1922. The Engine driver is a Mr. Plain who lived next door .
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No, this is not a Burrell. It is a Foster steam tractor; this term referring to small traction engine built to weigh less than 5 tons. A cracking photo!
 Yes Micheal you can post this on the Forum for more information.

 Wivenhoe memories collection.

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