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Fowler Challenger III Crawler Tractor Mick Bell. A total of 13 tractors were constructed over a seven-year period from 1953 to 1960. The tractor is a highly modified version of the standard 95 bhp Fowler Challenger III diesel crawler tractor, manufactured by John Fowler & Co. of Leeds. [1] A prototype was trialled successfully at Aberystwyth in ...
John Fowler & Co Engineers of Leathley Road, Hunslet, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England produced traction engines and ploughing implements and equipment, as well as railway equipment. Fowler also produced the Track Marshall tractor which was a tracked version of the Field Marshall .
John Fowler (11 July 1826 – 4 December 1864) was an English agricultural engineer who was a pioneer in the use of steam engines for ploughing and digging drainage channels. His inventions significantly reduced the cost of ploughing farmland, and also enabled the drainage of previously uncultivated land in many parts of the world.
Fowler Calculators, an English manufacturer of calculators and slide rules; D. & J. Fowler Ltd., an Australian food wholesaler and manufacturer; John Fowler & Co., manufacturers of traction engines, agricultural equipment and railway locomotives; Fowler & Wells Company, American publishing house
In February 1862, No 95 of John Fowler's Patent Steam Ploughing Tackle arrived at Aspatria railway station. The affectionately named ‘Cyclops,’ the first of its kind in Cumberland , comprised a 12-horsepower (8.9 kW) portable steam engine, with the capacity to drive a grubber, plough, cultivator, and scarifier.
The Chief Factor, Captain John Fowler, recommended a site at the confluence of the Sulphur Fork and Red Rivers just beyond the northern Louisiana boundary as a suitable place for a new trading post. He specified that he did not believe that the Great Raft on the Red River would create any transport problems for the new factory.
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This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Jefferson County, Colorado, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a map.