1920's Fowler Diesel Motor Tackle
Our neighbour Roy Day (shown in the first photo) has lent us these unique photos of the 1920's Fowler Motor Ploughing Tackle which his family operated in Norfolk and Suffolk in the 'Forties and 'Fifties.
|
Roy Day standing beside the 6' 4" rear wheel. |
|
|
Note the petrol starting engine by the rear wheel |
|
|
The other tractor of the pair. |
These same tractors were sold a few years ago in a sale and these photographs are what they looked like then. Together with a picture of the plough which used to go with them:-
 |
 |
 |