Bradford Gas Engine Co.

A 1911 Bradford 2.5 hp at Tractor World Show - Malvern in 2010

A 1914 built 2.25 hp Petrol open crank engine

The Bradford Gas Engine Co. Ltd was based in Shipley West Yorkshire England. The company built Gas engines from the early 20th century till the 1940's.

Company history

Unknown

Model range

2 1/4 hp open crank engine
? - please add details of other models by this firm

Preservation

A few rare examples of engines from this company appear at UK vintage machinery rallies in the Stationary engine section.

1911 built 2 1/2 hp hopper cooled - owned by Christopher Coxhill - seen at the Tractor World Show - Malvern 2010. (photo above)
1914 built 2 1/4 hp open crank petrol engine owned by FF Butterfield and exhibited at the Scorton Working Day - North Yorkshire in 2009 (photo above)

1928 built 2 hp Closed crank engine sn 11988 - www.restored-classics.com
1942 Gas engine sn 8099 (offered for sale on InternalFire Forum).^[1]
1944 sn 11454 - on Internal fire forum^[2]

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References / sources

Examples seen at UK events

↑ 8099 For sale (Jan 2009)
↑ [http://www.internalfire.com/modules.php?name=Forums&file=viewtopic&t=290&highlight=bradford+engine Bradford engine #11454

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Early UK Builders All Types (pre 1980s)	Ailsa Craig - Albion - Associated British Oil Engine Company(ABOE Co.) - Bamford - Belliss and Morcom - Blackstone - Bradford Gas Engine Co. - British Polar Engines - Crossley - Dennis - Dorman - Douglas - Doxford - English Electric - Gardner - JAP - Jowett - Kelvin - Lister - McLaren - Meadows - Mirrlees - Mirrlees Blackstone - Napier - National Gas Engine Co. - Norton - Paxman - Pelapone - Perkins - Petter - Premier Gas Engine Co. - Russell Newbury - Ruston - Tangye & Co. - Villiers - Wolseley

Vehicle Engines (UK)	AEC - Albion - Austin - Bedford - Blackstone - Coventry Climax - Daimler-Benz - Dennis - Dorman - Foden - Ford - Gardner - Leyland (engines) - McLaren - Meadows - Morris - Norton - Paxman - Perkins - Rolls Royce - Ruston - Sentinel - Thornycroft - Tilling Stevens (Commer) - Turner Manufacturing Co.

Stationary Engines (UK)/ small vehicle engines	Allen - Amanco - Armstrong Siddeley - Bamford - BSA - Coventry Climax - Coventry Victor - Crossley - Douglas - Enfield - JAP - Lister - Lister Petter - Mirrlees - Norton - Petter - Premier Gas Engine Co. - Ricardo - Ruston - Ruston & Hornsby - Sturmey Archer - Tangye & Co. - Villiers - Wolseley

Industrial engines and Marine engines	W.H. Allen & Co./W.H. Allen, Son & Co. - Blackstone - British Polar Engines - Caterpillar - English Electric - MAN - MTU - Rolls Royce engines - Ruston Paxman Diesels Ltd - Sulzer - Volvo Penta - William Doxford & Sons

American Engine Builders	AGCO SISU Power - Agrale - Amanco - Atlas - Briggs & Stratton - Buda Engine Co. - Case IH - Caterpillar - Consolidated Diesel Company - Continental - Cummins - Cummins Komatsu - Detroit Diesel - Deutz AGCO Motores - DMAX - Electro-Motive Diesel - Fairbanks-Morse - Ford (engines) - Fuller & Johnson - General Motors - Genesis - Hall-Scott - Hercules - Hired Man - Hispano-Argentina - International Harvester - John Deere Engines - Kenworth - Kohler - Lauson - Lycoming - MWM International Motores - Navistar International - Nelson Brothers Co. - Olds Gas Power Co. - Onan - Perkins Shibaura - Redwing Motor Co. - Robin - Subaru Industrial Power Products - Tecumseh - Teledyne Continental Motors - Waukesha - Weidely - White Engines - Wisconsin - Wisconsin Robin - Yanmar - Agritech

Asian Engine Builders	Anadolu Motor - Ashok Leyland - Basak - BEML - BMC (Turkey) - Chang'an Ford Mazda Engine - Changchai - Chery ACTECO - Daedong - Deutz (Dalian) - DEUTZ (Shandong) Engine - DongFangHong = Dongfeng - Dongfeng Cummins - Dongfeng Honda - Eicher Motors - Eicher Tractors (India) - Escorts Group - FAW Jie Fang - Fieldmarshal - Force Motors - Foton - Fuji Heavy Industries - Greaves - Hattat - HMT - Indo Farm - Isuzu - Jiang Dong - Kirloskar - Komatsu Cummins - Kubota - Kukje - Laidong - Lifan - Lovol Perkins Tianjing - LS - Luochai - Mahindra - Mahindra Gujarat - MANAŞ - Mangal - Mazda - Millat - Mitsubishi Agricultural Machinery - Mitsubishi Motors - Motor Sazan - Perkins (Tianjin) - Perkins Shibaura - Preet - Qian Liniu - Quanchai - Shibaura - SIDA - Simpson - Sonalika International - Standard Tractors - Subaru - Super Star - Suzuki - Swaraj - TATA Cummins - Tatra Vectra - TianLi Engine - Tong Yang Moolsan - Toyota - Tümosan - Türk Traktör - UD Trucks - UD Nissan Diesel - Uzel-Deutz - VST Tillers - Weichai Deutz - Weichai Power - Weituo - Wuling - Xin Chai - Yamaha - YaMZ - Yangdong - Yangzhou - Yanmar - YTO (Luoyang) - YTR

European Engine Builders	Andoria-Mot - Barreiros - Baudouin - DAF - Daimler-Benz - Deutz AG - Deutz Diter - Hatz - LIAZ - Lombardini - Malkotsis - MAN - MAN B&W - Mercedes-Benz - Motorenfabrik Oberursel - MTU - MWM AG - Pegaso - Praga - Rudolf Diesel - Ruggerini - Sulzer Diesels - TEDOM - VM - Volvo and Volvo Penta

Modern Manufacturers OEM suppliers	Alstom - BEML - Caterpillar - Cummins - DAF - Detroit Diesel - Isuzu - JCB - John Deere - MAN B&W - Mercedes-Benz - MTU - MWM International - Navistar - Perkins - Pertrak - Sisu

Own Brand Engine Builders	Caterpillar - DAF - David Brown - Ford - GM - International - Iveco - JCB (engines) - John Deere - Leyland - Mercedes-Benz - Renault - Scania - Volvo

Types of Engine	Diesel engine - Gas engine - Hit-and-miss engine - Hot Bulb Engine - Petrol engine - Steam engine - Still engine(Steam/diesel) - Two Stroke - Air-cooled - Four stroke

Fuels	Bio fuel - Diesel - Gas - Kerosene - Paraffin - Petrol(Gasoline in USA) - TVO

Inventors (Engine technology)	Carl Benz - Rudolf Diesel - Nikolaus Otto - Frank Perkins - Harry Ricardo - Herbert Akroyd Stuart

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Bradford Gas Engine Co.

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