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Great Dorset Steam Fair: Dorset: 1968- Grand Henham Steam Rally: Henham Park, Blythburgh, Suffolk: 1974- Haddenham Steam Rally and Heavy Horse Show [14] Haddenham, Cambridgeshire: 1974- Holcot Steam Rally & Country Fair [15] Holcot, Northamptonshire: 11th year (2008) Hollowell Steam Rally and Heavy Horse Show [16] Hollowell, Northamptonshire: 1986-
The Great Dorset Steam Fair (abbreviated GDSF, and since 2010 also known as The National Heritage Show) was an annual show featuring steam-powered vehicles and machinery held in Dorset, England. It covered 600 acres (2.4 km 2) and ran for five days. This used to be from the Wednesday after the UK August bank holiday, but from 2016 to 2022 was ...
Festivals that involve steam engines and steam-powered machinery of all kinds. Pages in category "Steam festivals" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total.
Night-time view of showman's engines, at the Great Dorset Steam Fair, 2007 The Iron Maiden, a preserved showman's engine. A showman's road locomotive or showman's engine is a steam-powered road-going 'locomotive' designed to provide power and transport for a travelling funfair or circus.
As of 2012, the Age of Steam Roundhouse's website outlines its goals as: Preserve the steam locomotives, historic diesels, passenger cars, and other railroad relics in the collection of Jerry Joe Jacobson. Build a full-scale, operating, and realistic roundhouse and back shop to overhaul, repair, and maintain Jerry’s rolling stock.
Carters Steam Fair (no apostrophe is used in the name) was a travelling vintage fair in England, founded in 1977 [1] by John Carter (1942–2000), later managed by the next generation of Carters. John Carter
Incidentally, my only connection with GDSF is as a satisfied customer, and as a steam fan I have nothing against the Portland Steam Fair. My concern is that the GDSF WP article should remain encyclopaedic. Hence the text being removed. EdJogg 00:07, 21 March 2007 (UTC) Now found a website for "The Portland Steam & Vintage Show" here.
Preserved Holt 75 tractor (s/n 3580) at the Great Dorset Steam Fair, England (2008) The Holt 75 model gasoline-powered tractor was the first "standard" tractor adopted in quantity. Holt vice president Murray M. Baker reported that the tractors weighed about 18,000 pounds (8,200 kg) and had 120 horsepower (89 kW). [53]