The Gloucestershire Steam And Vintage Extravaganza or Kemble Steam Rally is held each year on the First weekend of August on part of the site of Kemble Airfield in Gloucestershire, a former Airforce base. Part of a disused runway and the taxi ways provide a large area of hard standing and running areas for the steam engines and commercial vehicles.
Event history
The Event is run by the Stroud Vintage Transport and Engine Club.
The event raises funds for local charities in the Gloucestershire area including, The Cobalt Appeal fund - Breast Cancer, Diabetes UK, and the County Air Ambulance Trust.
2010 Event
The dates are 6th, 7th and 8th of August 2010
2009 Event
The 2009 event is a National Traction Engine Trust Authorised Event. Exhibit classes features amongst other items;:
- Steam engines
- Miniature Steam
- Tractors
- Commercial vehicles
- Military vehicles
- Fairground rides & Stalls
- Vintage & Classic Cars
- Classic plant
- Collectable Models
- Collectables
- Stationary Engines
- Club stands including the Road Roller Association, National Traction Engine Trust, Scammell Register & REVS as well as local organisations. - (Please add any missing groups and create a page form them).
- Craft tent
- Trade stalls
- Etc.
2009 Steam engines
NOTE List under construction and Awaiting image upload
Engine (make & No.) | Name | Type | year built | Reg no. | Owner | Photo | Misc info |
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Armstrong Whitworth no. 10R2 | - | Steam roller | 1923 | BD 7511 | M. George, Leicestershire | A rare make and model | |
Aveling & Porter no. 3430 | Sarah | Steam roller | 1894 | PB 9801 | P.K. Smith, Buckinghamshire | 150px]] | note |
Aveling & Porter no. 6021 | Dougal | Steam tractor | 1906 | D 2608 | R. Swain, Shropshire | 150px]] | Unusual as has a cab front with porthole windows |
Aveling & Porter no. 8241 | Jasmine | Steam roller | 1914 | BH 7170 | P. Wines, Somerset | 150px]] | |
Aveling & Porter no. 8548 | Britania | Steam roller | 1915 | AF 4442 | H. Collings, South Wales | 150px]] | |
Aveling & Porter no. 8585 | Corporation of Gloucester | Steam roller | 1915 | FH 2253 | J. Smith, Lincolnshire | 150px]] | |
Aveling & Porter no. 8752 | - | Steam roller | 1916 | TA 2662 | J. Poulter, Surrey | 150px]] | |
Aveling & Porter no. 10005 | Perseverance | Steam roller | 1921 | BB 5023 | D. Nemeth, Gloucestershire | 150px]] | |
Aveling & Porter no. 10448 | - | Steam roller | 1922 | HR 7446 | J. Bond & i. Stone, Wiltshire | 150px]] | |
Aveling & Porter no. 11347 | - | Steam roller | 1925 | PP 4996 | R. Bell Somerset | 150px]] | |
Aveling & Porter no. 12023 | Murphy | Steam roller | 1928 | IB 2854 | The Goddard family, Wiltshire | 150px]] | |
Aveling & Porter no. 14002 | Jimmy | Steam roller | 1929 | KR 479 | C. Cribbs, Oxfordshire | 150px]] | ? Not seen Friday |
Aveling & Porter no. 14044 | Rhoda | Steam roller | 1930 | DW 7088 | M. Fuller, Kent | 150px]] | |
Aveling & Porter no. 14174 | - | Steam roller | 1934 | GI 1281 | P. Cummins, Wiltshire | 150px]] | |
Buffalow Springfield no. | - | Steam roller | ? | - | Owner ? | 150px]] | not in steam (For Sale in Magazine) |
Burrell no. 2072 | Masterpiece | Showman's engine | 1898 | AD 8786 | A. Sparkes, Bristol | 150px]] | |
Burrell no. 2351 | Ephraim | Showman's engine | 1901 | AL 9309 | G. Vincent, Cornwall |
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not seen on Friday |
Burrell no. 2575 | Buller | Traction engine | 1903 | TA 1489 | David Young, Kent | ||
Burrell no. 3018 | Spider | Traction engine | 1908 | ICE 2739 | Evans family, Shropshire | 150px]] | |
Burrell no. 3121 | Keeling | Agricultural Engine | 1909 | NO 1310 | D & J Smith | ||
Burrell no. 3197 | Old Tim | Road Locomotive | 1910 | AB 8904 | D. Allen, Kent |
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not seen Friday ? |
Burrell no. 3489 | King George VI | Showman's engine | 1913 | PB 9624 | J. Wharton, Oxfordshire | 150px]] | |
Burrell no. 3555 | The Busy Bee | Showman's engine | 1914 | AO 6262 | P. Edwards Oxfordshire |
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not seen Friday ? |
Burrell no. 3593 | Duke of Kent | Road Locomotive | 1914 | KE 8365 | N. Baker, Kent | 150px]] | |
Burrell no. 3651 | Earl Kitchener | Showman's engine | 1915 | HR 3964 | David Fowlwer, Hampshire |
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not seen on Friday ? |
Burrell no. 3665 | - | Traction engine | 1915 | BP 6141 | J. White, Gloucestershire | 150px]] | |
Burrell no. 3669 | Nero | Showman's engine | 1915 | G 6470 | W. Middlemiss, Huntington | 150px]] | note |
Burrell no. 3862 | Little Dorothy | Steam tractor | 1921 | MA 8462 | John Johnson, Southport Lancashire | 150px]] | |
Burrell no. 3979 | Earl Haig | Showman's engine | 1924 | YA 9138 | D. Hilditch, Poweys | 150px]] | note |
Burrell no. 4025 | Pride of Dorset | Steam roller | 1926 | PR 6641 | M. Shepherd, Rugby in Warwickshire | 150px]] | |
Burrell no. 4069 | Samson | Steam roller | 1929 | RL 9960 | M. Walker, Shropshire | 150px]] | |
Burrell no. 4093 | Dorothy | Road Locomotive | 1931 | DV 9252 | D & B Smith, Banbury Oxfordshire | 150px]] | 2nd Youngest Burrell in UK |
Clayton & Shuttleworth no. 50004 | Old Hiram | Portable engine | 1926 | - | M. Shepherd, Warwickshire | 150px]] | |
Foden no. 3398 | Happy Jack | Steam wagon | 1912 | M 4489 | J. Calder, Staffordshire | 150px]] | |
Foden no. 3510 | The Icklingham Flyer | type | Year | reg no | Owner ? | 150px]] | note |
Foden no. 11414 | Freddie | Steam wagon | 1924 | TA 9891 | R. Vincent Somerset | 150px]] | |
Foden no. 12116 | Enterprise | Steam wagon | 1925 | TU 1215 | M. White, Southampton Hampshire | 150px]] | |
Foden no. 12370 | Island Chief | Steam wagon | 1926 | TT 8659 | R & C Bullen, Devizes, Wiltshire | 150px]] | |
Foden no. 13454 | Samantha | Steam wagon | 1929 | KX 3340 | The Hirst Family collection, Hampshire | 150px]] | |
Foster no. 14153 | Admiral Beatty | Showman's engine | 1916 | BE 7221 | R. Cook, Bridgenorth | 150px]] | note |
Foster no. 14608 | Ikanopit | Steam Tractor | 1930 | PN 5629 | D. Harding, Shropshire | 150px]] | note |
Fowler no. 11699 | Pride of Hanley Castle | Traction engine | 1915 | AB 9028 | Owner ? | 150px]] | Incomplete listing in guide |
Fowler no. 14738 | - | Ploughing engine | 1918 | FX 6738 | John Garman collection, shropshire | 150px]] | |
Fowler no. 15813 | Elsie | Steam roller | 1921 | WR 8965 | The Shipton family, Gloucester | 150px]] | |
Fowler No. 17077 | Forest Maiden | Showman's engine(Conversion) | 1927 | UW 1331 | M. Brain, Gloucestershire | 150px]] | |
Fowler no. 17289 | Oriana | Steam tractor(Conversion) | 1927 | UW 1329 | B. Lowe, Surrey | 150px]] | |
Fowler no. 19782 | The Lion | Showman's engine | 1931 | UB 9763 | A. Thompson, Wiltshire | 150px]] | |
Garrett no. 28410 | Mercury | Traction engine | 1910 | NO 1186 | P. Best, Gloucestershire | 150px]] | |
Garrett no. 33091 | Mercury | Steam tractor | 1918 | BP 6077 | R. Hall, Gloucestershire |
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not seen friday ? |
Garrett no. 33278 | Princess Mary | Steam tractor | 1918 | DP 4479 | J. Garmen, Shropshire | 150px]] | |
Garrett no. 33827 | - | Traction engine | 1920 | IW 3731 | T. Whitecombe, Swansea, Wales |
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not seen Friday ? |
Garrett no. 34084 | Baroness | Steam roller | 1921 | BJ 7045 | J. Millington, Cheshire | 150px]] | |
Mann no. 1145 | Miss Mann | Steam roller | 1919 | KM 514 | C. Woods Somerset | 150px]] | Unique design |
Marshall no. 15391 | Enysham Hall | Traction engine | 1887 | BW 5249 | J. Wharton, Oxfordshire |
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Not seen on the Friday ? |
Marshall no. 28922 | Alderman | Traction engine | 1892 | BH 7606 | D. Paxton, Warwickshire | 150px]] | |
Marshall no. 43345 | Countess | Traction engine | 1905 | AF 3520 | T. Beeching, Mendip | 150px]] | |
Marshall no. 71837 | - | Traction engine | 1919 | DD 2007 | J. Plaister, Wiltshire | 150px]] | |
Marshall no. 84480 | Old Bob | portable engine | 1929 | - | B. Lowe, Surrey | 150px]] | In working area |
McLaren no. 510 | Phoenix | Traction engine | 1893 | NM 54 | Richard Wilcox collection Gloucestershire | 150px]] | |
McLaren no. 757 | Appollo | Traction engine | 1904 | AI 3029 | C. Brown, Wiltshire | 150px]] | |
Ransomes, Sims & Jefferies no. 14385 | Marie | Portable engine | 1902 | - | B. Dando, Bristol | 150px]] | |
Robey no. 25961 | - | portable engine | 1905 | - | C. Waite, Bristol | 150px]] | not in steam (friday) |
Robey no. 28094 | Pride of The Walk | Traction engine | 1908 | AO 8932 | The Wallington Collection, Chipping Norton | 150px]] | |
Robey no. 29333 | Wally | Traction engine | 1910 | AD 9899 | P. Antill, Dorset | 150px]] | note |
Robey no. 38818 | - | Portable engine | 1920 | - | Owner ?, Chipping Sodbury | 150px]] | Not in Guide. Un restored |
Sentinel no. 5260 | Tiger | Steam wagon | 1924 | RS 5540 | R. Garnett, Dorset |
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? not seen on Friday |
Sentinel no. 8393 | HMS Sultan | Steam wagon | 1930 | DX 9048 | Owner ? , Gosport | 150px]] | not in guide |
Sentinel no. 9075 | Holmevalian | Steam wagon | 1934 | BEV 467 | P & K Jewell, Bristol | 150px]] | |
Sentinel no. 9192 | - | Steam wagon | 1935 | CML 781 | G. Peach, Coventry, Warwickshire | 150px]] | |
Tasker no. 1296 | The Horses Friend | Steam tractor | 1902 | BY 160 | J. Moore, Southport, Lancashire | 150px]] | |
Tasker no. 1424 | Willow the Wisp | Steam tractor | 1910 | AA 2356 | R. Willcox, Gloucestershire | 150px]] | |
Tasker no. 1765 | Jolly | Steam tractor | 1918 | SR 1252 | W. Tomlins, Oxfordshire | 150px]] | |
Tasker no. 1902 | Alice | Steam tractor | 1923 | KL 9885 | M. Lewendon, Wiltshire | 150px]] | |
Wallis & Steevens no. 2959 | Little Lauren | Traction engine | 1907 | HR 5110 | P. Hinder, Bristol | 150px]] | |
Wallis & Steevens no. 3656 | Little Olga | Steam tractor | 1903 | HO 5834 | The Hirst family collection, Hampshire | 150px]] | |
Wallis & Steevens no. 7905 | Tomboy | Steam roller | 1926 | OT 3191 | D. Wothers, Worcestershire | 150px]] | |
Yorkshire no. 2108 | Yorkshire Lad | Steam wagon | 1927 | UA 1788 | P. Wines, Somerset | 150px]] | |
Make no. | name | type | Year | reg no | Owner ? | 150px]] | note |
Commercial & Military vehicles
- This list is incomplete & based on other events at this time
A number of interesting vehicles were present including these;
- AEC
- AEC Mandator
- AEC Matador
- AEC Militant
- Albion Motors Flatbed
- Austin
- Bean Cars
- Bedford Vehicles
- Bedford M,
- Green Goddess,
- Bedford O
- Bristol artic
- Daimler Ferret
- Diamond T in Pickfords livery
- ERF A series in
- Foden
- Ford Willys GPW (Jeep) & Willys MB
- Humber Pig
- Land Rover
- Land Rover 101 Forward Control
- Land Rover Series 1
- Morris Commercials LC5
- REO
- Scammell
- Scammell Crusader
- Scammell Contractor
- Scammell Explorer
- Scammell Highwayman
- Scammell Pioneer
- Scammell Showtractor
- Volvo Truck
- Volvo F10
- Volvo F86 and Craven Tasker trailer
- Volvo N12
- (photos to follow later) And a few others trucks besides.
- Military vehicles
- Land Rovers
- 10 FG 57 and others in a Desert group Diorama.
- 10 FG 31
- Austin K5 XSU 529 formerly (96 BN 01)
- USA truck YSV 1?1
- Commer ? 05 EM 51
- Thornycroft ? KSU 151
- Bedford RL 52 EL 20
- Scammell Explorer SFX 435 (ex 255 XUL)
- Scammell Explorer (no reg shown)
- Scammell Explorer ASJ 355 - of Natt.O
- Scammell Contractor LVS 414
- Willys Jeep ESL 565
- 6x4 (unknown make) radio / command truck RSJ 413
- 6x6 GMC ? Truck MSL 861
- Volvo TGB 1111 - ADD 5375 - ex swedish army anti-tank vehicle
- Scammell Crusader OFX 419P Tractor unit (Ballast tractor conversion)
- Bedford RL SFX 302
- Land Rover 110 MYK 329X
- Radio display on a trailer
- AEC Matador 6x6 USU 786 mobile Command post
- Thornycroft mobile comunications unit SSY 349
- Dodge ? ton truck EAS 359
- Scammell Explorer YVS 459 and mobile command post
- Green Goddess RGC 819 - Fire pump
This was just part of the military section as others were still arriving late friday afternoon, with a Ferret (scout car) coming in the gate as we left.
Tractors
- Allis-Chalmers
- BMC Mini tractor
- Case IH
- David Brown
- Doe Triple D
- Eicher
- Ferguson-Brown
- Field Marshall
- Ford-Ferguson
- Ford
- Leyland 154
- Lister Auto Truck
- International Harvester
- Jacobsen Corporation
- Marshall Tractors
- Massey-Harris 744
- MF 35
- MF 35x
- MF 165 (french built)
- MF 178 4-WD
- Nuffield Universal 4
- Nuffield 4/25
- Nuffield 4/65
- Opperman Motocart
entry no. | Make | Model no. / type | Reg no. | Serial no. (if known) | year built | Owner | Photo | Misc info | |
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? | County | County Super-4 | Reg no. ? | County no. ? | ? | owner ? | 150px]] | Fitted with winch | |
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Stationary Engines
A large number of stationary engines were being demonstrated with a few rare or unusual models including examples from;
- Fairbanks-Morse
- Fowler
- Hornsby-Ackroyd Safety Oil Engine
- International
- New Holland Machine Company
- Victoria
- The more usual makes presented included;
Cars
A few of the interesting / more unusual cars are listed here; But the vast majority were only present on Saturday and Sunday. - (please expand the list with any photos you took)
- Aston Martin
- Austin
- Delage DG75 - FLX 199
- Ford Cars
- Lotus Cortina - RWP 366F
- Ford Corsair - Farnham Estate - JFH 331D
- Gilbern - Former Welsh manufacturer
- Hilman
- Hunter
- Jaguar
- Jaguar ? Type
- Jaguar E Type
- Jensen
- Jensen 541
- Jensen Healey
- Jensen Intercepter
- Jowett
- Plymouth P& 1939 (USA) - DSL 471
- Rambler Rebel 1967 (USA) - SLR 45F
- Rover
- Rover 6 - HKC 948
- Sunbeam Rapier
- Triumph TR7
See also
- Shows and Meets - past and future events guide
- Collections - peoples 'private' collections which are exhibited at shows
- Clubs Listing - Directory of clubs & groups - Please add your group if missing or expand the clubs page
References / sources
- Show guide
- Photos from the event and info boards at the show
External links
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