A homeowner has been told to stop using their garden to store stock cars and two steam traction engines. Neil Bowers lost an ...
Widely considered the father of the mobile traction engine, he devised and built self-propelled steam engines and being dissatisfied with using horse power to move engines from place to place.
"Someone with traction engine experience could comfortably come ... Mr Merrington added: "Day-to-day, it involves raising steam, maintaining the boiler pressures, operating the engine after ...