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Marshall '18/30' agricultural tractor on steel wheels, by Marshall Sons and Company, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, c. 1930. Engine: Serial No. 210103, 18/30 hp single cylinder horizontal diesel. Fitted with power take-off and winch.

Marshall '18/30' agricultural tractor on steel wheels

1925-1935

Oliver '80' rowcrop agricultural tractor on 'narrow-vee' dual steel front wheels and 'tip-toe' steel rear wheels, by Oliver Farm Equipment Company, Charles City, Iowa, U.S.A., Serial No. 111486 KD, 1944. Engine: 4-cylinder overhead valve gasoline (petrol)/kerosene/distillate. Fitted with power take-off and gear-box operated mechanical implement lift.

Oliver '80' rowcrop agricultural tractor on 'narrow-vee' dual steel front wheels and 'tip-toe' steel rear wheels

1944

Wallis Cub Junior agricultural tractor on a single front and two rear steel wheels, marketed by the Wallis Tractor Company and made by the J I Case Plow Works, both of Racine, Wisconsin, U.S.A., Serial No. 11921, c. 1917. Engine: 27 hp 4-cylinder overhead valve gasoline(petrol)/kerosene. The first tractor to be produced using 'unit' (i.e. chassis-less) construction. British Agents the Ancona Motor Co. Ltd., Brompton Road, London, SW.

Wallis Cub Junior agricultural tractor on a single front and two rear steel wheels

1880-1928

Oliver 'Hart-Parr' 18-28 agricultural tractor on steel wheels, by the Oliver Farm Equipment Company, Charles City, Iowa, U.S.A., Serial No. 802529, 1936. Engine: 4-cylinder overhead valve gasoline (petrol)/kerosene/distillate.

Oliver 'Hart-Parr' 18-28 agricultural tractor on steel wheels

1936

Ford Ferguson 9NAN agricultural tractor on pneumatic tyres, by Ford Motor Company, Dearborn, U.S.A., registration mark SH 6960, 1944. Engine: Serial No. NAN 136009, 4 cylinder overhead valve petrol/tractor vaporising oil, made for the British market. Fitted with Ferguson 3-point hydraulic linkage, this was the tractor resulting from the ill-fated Ford/Ferguson 'handshake' agreement, which later ended in a court case, Ford losing.

Ford Ferguson 9NAN agricultural tractor on pneumatic tyres

1944

David Brown 'VAK 1' agricultural tractor on pneumatic tyres, by David Brown, Meltham, Huddersfield, Yorkshire, Serial No. 1750, 1940. Engine: Serial No. 18774-cylinder 25 hp overhead valve petrol/tractor vaporising oil. Fitted with power take-off and three point hydraulic linkage. The first model of tractor produced by David Brown after their break with Harry Ferguson.

David Brown 'VAK 1' agricultural tractor on pneumatic tyres

1940

Fordson Model 'F' agricultural tractor on cleated steel wheels, by Henry Ford & Son, Inc., Dearborn, Michigan, U.S.A., c. 1919. Engine: 4-cylinder side valve petrol/tractor vaporising oil. Originally made with trembler coil ignition, the flywheel being part of the generator; now converted to magneto ignition, the trembler coil box is still in position.

Fordson Model 'F' agricultural tractor on cleated steel wheels

1914-1924

Austin agricultural tractor on steel rear wheels, and cast front wheels, by The Austin Motor Company, Longbridge, Birmingham, c. 1919. Engine: 4-cylinder side valve petrol/paraffin.

Austin agricultural tractor on steel rear wheels

1914-1924

McCormick-Deering Farmall 'Regular' rowcrop agricultural tractor on 'narrow-vee' dual front steel wheels and steel rear wheels with spade lugs and road bands, by International Harvester Corporation Chicago, Illinois, United States of America, Serial No. QC 52616, 1926. Engine: Serial No. QC 50170, 20 hp 4-cylinder overhead valve gasoline(petrol) /kerosene. The first tractor produced specifically for rowcrop cultivation, with high axle clearance, and designed to carry a range of implements for precision row cultivation, fitted to the front, underneath, and to the rear of the tractor.

McCormick-Deering Farmall 'Regular' rowcrop agricultural tractor

1926

McCormick-Deering 'WD-40' agricultural tractor on pneumatic tyres, by International Harvester Corporation Chicago, Illinois, United States of America, Serial No. WDC 4471, 1936. Engine: Serial No. WDCE 4471, 4-cylinder 20 hp petrol start diesel.

McCormick-Deering 'WD-40' agricultural tractor on pneumatic tyres

1936

David Brown '2D' agricultural tractor on pneumatic tyres, by David Brown Industries Ltd., Huddersfield, Yorkshire, Serial No. VAD 12 11133, 1958. Engine: Serial No. ADZ/12/1417, 14 hp 2-cylinder diesel. Fitted with air-operated implement lift, the tubular frame of the tractor acting as an air tank. Designed for market garden work.

David Brown '2D' agricultural tractor on pneumatic tyres

1958