Wolverhampton Vintage Rally is a event held in the ? Park at Wolverhampton, organised by Wolverhampton Council. The event has a large modern funfair in addition to vintage machinery and vehicles on display from local owners & clubs.
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Steam section[]
The following steam engines were present;
- Aveling & Porter no. 6021 - Dougal
- Aveling & Porter no. ? - Sarah
- Aveling & porter no. 11520 -
- Burrell no. 2547 - Endurance owned by Len Crane
- Burrell no. 2950 - Little Mac a Devonshire type steam tractor
- Foster no. 14410 - Sprig on the racksaw demonstration
- Foster no. 14564 - Victoria owned by Swinglers from Nottingham
- Foster no. 14622 - Sir William
- Fowler no. ? - Wolverhampton Wander a crane engine owned by Len Crane
- Fowler no. 14805 - Lord Doverdale a 'Tiger Tractor
- Fowler no. 15288 - MrBlower - Steam tractor
- Marshall no. ? - Challenger -
- Unknown steam buggy with vertical boiler - built in Canada
Model steam engines[]
A number of working steam models as well as a few 'projects' were on show with some steaming round the park.
Commercials section[]
- LUB 562+ - Bedford OS tractor unit & Scammell semi-trailer in Wynns livery
- Unknown - Scammell Handyman - 4x2 tractor unit
- KHA 699+ - Leyland Beaver - Brewery wagon in Mitchell & Buttler livery from The National Brewing Centre Museum at Burton on Trent
Cars section[]
A Ranges of cars from the 1920s till the 1990s. Disappointingly examples of early local makes such as Turner Sports Cars and Star Motor Company were not present though.
Emergency services Arena[]
A small arena with a number of modern fire appliances from the local Fire & Rescue doing demonstrations and a number of older fire service vehicles on show.
Farm & Horticultural machinery[]
- DMJ 582+ - Fordson Model N tractor
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Motorcycles section[]
- 359 HWP+ - A Norton ?
- SHA 519+ - A BSA Bantam
- XSY 844+ - A BSA ?
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- Scooters
Other exhibits[]
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