Prospective buyers inspect a Fordson Major at Hilgay Collective Farm sale in Norfolk,UK. The Fordson was the worlds first mass produced tractor with this model made in Dagenham between 1951 & 1960 under licence from Henry Ford in the USA. Despite only pulling 54hp compared to the 530hp of its modern counterparts the vehicle was very popular with independent farmers due its reliability and the local availability of spare parts.
Prospective buyers inspect a Fordson Major at Hilgay Collective Farm sale in Norfolk,UK. The Fordson was the worlds first mass produced tractor with this model made in Dagenham between 1951 & 1960 under licence from Henry Ford in the USA. Despite only pulling 54hp compared to the 530hp of its modern counterparts the vehicle was very popular with independent farmers due its reliability and the local availability of spare parts.
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Dispersal auction of farming equipment belonging to the Jessie Watson, Littleport, Cambridgeshire.
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Dispersal auction of farming equipment belonging to the Jessie Watson, Littleport, Cambridgeshire. Image shows Lot 240 a 1946 thrashing machine made by Tullos (Aberdeen) Ltd which sold for £480.00
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Dispersal auction of farming equipment belonging to the Jessie Watson, Littleport, Cambridgeshire. Image shows Lot 240 a 1946 thrashing machine made by Tullos (Aberdeen) Ltd which sold for £480.00
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Dispersal auction of farming equipment belonging to the Jessie Watson, Littleport, Cambridgeshire. Picture shows a brace of Massey Ferguson 35s, c1965.
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Dispersal auction of farming equipment belonging to the Jessie Watson, Littleport, Cambridgeshire. Picture shows a Massey Ferguson 35, Manufactured between 1956-1964.
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Dispersal auction of farming equipment belonging to the Jessie Watson, Littleport, Cambridgeshire.
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Oilseed rape plants at Raynham Farm, Norfolk, UK. When mature the plant yields seed pods which are ground into oil.
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Farmer Tom Raynham at Raynham Farm, Norfolk, UK.
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Oilseed rape plants at Raynham Farm, Norfolk, UK. When mature the plant yields seed pods which are ground into oil.
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Farmer Tom Raynham inspecting his oilseed rape fields at Raynham Farm, Norfolk, UK.
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Farmer Tom Raynham inspecting his oilseed rape fields at Raynham Farm, Norfolk, UK.